Community Awareness Coordinator Kim Brumfield invited Historic City News readers to attend the upcoming 21st annual Betty Griffin House fundraising event – “A Night in the Caribbean”.

Bonnie Hayflick announced to Historic City News local entertainment reporters that Latitude 30, the First Coast’s 50,000 square foot, all-inclusive entertainment center, will open to the public on Thursday, January 6th at 11:00 a.m.

Lead vocalist Cliff Worrell invited Historic City News readers to enjoy Cliff Worrell and The Restless Kind — appearing in concert tomorrow night and again on Saturday at Molasses Junction Country Store located at 6300 CR-214.

St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director Jay Humphreys alerts Historic City News readers that there are many choices for revelers planning to ring in New Year’s Day this weekend.

During these tough economic times, residential and vehicle burglaries continue to be prevalent, not only in St. Johns County, but throughout the country.

Library Director Debra Rhodes Gibson announced to local Historic City News reporters that more than 18,000 food items were collected during the recent Food for Fines program.

The new living history group, Los Presidiales de San Agustín reported to Historic City News that they will be holding their first muster of the New Year on Saturday, January 8th from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at Ponce de Leon’s Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park.

Jeremy Robshaw, Public Information Officer with St. Johns County Fire Rescue, reminds Historic City News readers that, as the temperature outside drops, St. Johns County families take to the indoors to keep safe and warm; they may not realize that turning up the heat can increase the risk of home heating fires.