Archive for May, 2009

Swimmer missing at Matanzas Inlet

Swimmer missing at Matanzas Inlet

Kevin Kelshaw reported to Historic City News that at this hour the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office, along with County Marine Rescue personnel, are searching the ocean near the Matanzas Inlet for a missing swimmer.

May 24, 2009 | 2 Comments More
Garden Gathering at Eddie Vickers Park

Garden Gathering at Eddie Vickers Park

Cash McVay reminded Historic City News that there is a Garden Gathering at Eddie Vickers Park scheduled for this Sunday, May 24th from 10:00 a.m. until noon.

May 23, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Flagler College Spring Tea

Flagler College Spring Tea

Media Specialist Liz Daube reported to Historic City News that nearly 60 women visited Markland House to attend the sixth annual Flagler College Spring Tea.

May 23, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Get Golf Ready in 5 Days

Get Golf Ready in 5 Days

Two upcoming programs at St. Johns Golf Club are aimed at bringing new adults into the game of golf in fast, fun and affordable ways according to an announcement received by Historic City News today.

May 22, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Roads still closed due to flooding

Roads still closed due to flooding

Historic City News has learned that as of Friday morning at 11:00, two St. Johns County roadways remain closed due to flooding.

May 22, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Vilano Beach 5K Run

Vilano Beach 5K Run

Sacha Martin, Secretary of the North Shores Improvement Association reported to Historic City News that the 2nd Annual 5k Run/Walk over the scenic Vilano Beach Bridge will be held next week.

May 22, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Cultural Events May 22 – 28, 2009

Cultural Events May 22 – 28, 2009

Please call ahead, as changing weather conditions may affect some events.

May 22, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Building sand castles made easy

Building sand castles made easy

Beginning Saturday, June 6, Historic City News has learned that beach goers can celebrate the 50th birthday of the City of St. Augustine Beach by learning the secrets of sand sculpting – for free!

May 22, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Sir Francis Drake Returns

Sir Francis Drake Returns

On Saturday, June 6, English pirates will once more rampage through the streets of old St. Augustine in an authentic re-creation of Drake’s Raid of 1586 according to an announcement received by Historic City News.

May 22, 2009 | 0 Comments More
First Coast Arts Festival continues

First Coast Arts Festival continues

Communications Director Jay Humphreys with the St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau updated Historic City News on this weekend’s entertainment events including the Florida’s First Coast Arts Festival.

May 22, 2009 | 1 Comment More
Traffic disruption on Masters and Woodlawn

Traffic disruption on Masters and Woodlawn

The St. Johns County Public Works Department has reported to Historic City News that two projects that will cause minor traffic disruptions in St. Augustine, both beginning on Tuesday, May 26.

May 21, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Suspects in beating arrested

Suspects in beating arrested

Historic City News has learned that three male suspects have been identified and are in custody in connection with the beating of another man a month ago.

May 21, 2009 | 0 Comments More