The Mayor and City Commissioners attended a small gathering of people including several City department heads, City Manager John Regan and former City Manager Bill Harriss to mark the Fiesta de Aviles and the ceremonial start to a much needed facelift for one of the oldest documented streets in St. Augustine.
St. Johns County Cultural Council, the county’s designated local arts agency, periodically reports upcoming cultural events to local Historic City News reporters for the benefit of our readers.
The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office wants to alert Historic City News readers that local law enforcement is seeking help in locating a 71year-old man with dementia.
Historic City News has learned that a new exhibit in the St. Johns County Rotunda Gallery will present a unique look at Lincolnville as seen by its younger residents.
Two mules and two slaves for the widow Abbott
By Geoff Dobson
In July 1539, during his North American entrada, the army of Governor Don Hernando de Soto crosses the Withlacoochee River near present-day Inverness, FL.
As part of its free monthly lecture series, Historic City News reporters learned that in the August 7th presentation at Mission San Luis, Derek Boyd Hankerson will speak on the topic of “Boys and Girls Clubs of America” — from the perspective of an alumnus of two clubs in suburban Maryland.
Historic City News reporters received word from Rebecca Romaine today that local beach lifeguards will be out in force this weekend to “Fill the Buoy” at the Publix on Anastasia Island.
