Archive for March, 2009

Events for 2009 Easter Festival

Events for 2009 Easter Festival

April 3 Knighting Ceremony – When a person works hard to do a good job, they are said to be a hard worker. When a person adds a few extra hours of volunteer work to aid the community in which they live, they are said to be good citizens. Here in St. Augustine, when a [...]

March 26, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Nesting areas staked off through August

Nesting areas staked off through August

Historic City News has been asked to alert residents and visitors who drive on St. Johns County beaches that this summer local, state and federal authorities are staking off areas of the beach to prevent human disturbance of returning beach nesting birds.

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New Businesses through 03/22/2009

Begin Business Date: 03/16/2009 End Business Date: 03/22/2009 From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH

March 26, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Burglar caught by alert deputy

Burglar caught by alert deputy

Kevin Kelshaw has reported to Historic City News that a 28-year old St. Johns County man was arrested on a charge of burglary to a dwelling Wednesday night.

March 26, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Timeout to regroup at Francis Field

Timeout to regroup at Francis Field

George Gardner reports that Public Affairs Director Paul Williamson recently won commission approval to delay any further applications for use of Francis Field until a management plan can be developed.

March 25, 2009 | 0 Comments More
City Commission meeting will be busy

City Commission meeting will be busy

Historic City News has learned that with six public hearings, Mayor Joe Boles is predicting the city commission’s next regular meeting on April 27th could be a long one.

March 25, 2009 | 0 Comments More

Mobile vendor loses appeal

According to an item in The St Augustine Report, Historic City News has learned that a mobile vendor recently lost his zoning appeal.

March 25, 2009 | 0 Comments More
City promoted to New York travel media

City promoted to New York travel media

Communications Manager Barbara Golden reported to Historic City News that in early March, representatives from the Visitors and Convention Bureau presented an evening of interactive activities and exhibits to top producing New York based travel media.

March 23, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Support Guana Tolomato Matanzas Reserve

Support Guana Tolomato Matanzas Reserve

Our neighbor to the north, the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve, is in danger of losing a major portion of its funding unless we act now.

March 23, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Lighthouse subject of documentary

Lighthouse subject of documentary

Historic City News has learned that The St. Augustine Lighthouse will be the subject of a new WJCT documentary which premieres at 10:00 p.m. March 26, 2009 on WJCT TV.

March 23, 2009 | 0 Comments More

Flagler Theatre presents Sleeping Beauty

The Flagler College Department of Theatre Arts will present the musical “Enchanted Sleeping Beauty” April 3 – 5 according to an announcement received by Historic City News.

March 22, 2009 | 0 Comments More

Marriage Licenses through 03/22/2009

From the records of Cheryl Strickland St. Johns County Clerk of Court

March 22, 2009 | 0 Comments More
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