Archive for September, 2009

New Businesses through 09/27/2009

New Businesses through 09/27/2009

Begin Business Date: 09/21/2009 End Business Date: 09/27/2009 From the records of DENNIS W. HOLLINGSWORTH

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Vendor regulation topic of Thursday talk show

Vendor regulation topic of Thursday talk show

WJCT, reported to Historic City News that “First Coast Connect” producer Melissa Ross will discuss the controversy over vendor regulation in St. Augustine’s historic district and the Plaza de la Constitucion.

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12th Annual Greek Heritage Festival

12th Annual Greek Heritage Festival

Jay Humphreys, Communications Director for the St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & the Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau, announced to Historic City News the 12th Annual Greek Heritage festival.

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Guest column: Portrayals of black conservatives

Guest column: Portrayals of black conservatives

I am so sick of the Left being allowed to make the rules. Imagine the absurdity of a competition in which one side is allowed to set the rules against their opponent.

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Historic City Memories: Death of Francis Field

Historic City Memories: Death of Francis Field

This is another installment in a series of articles that Historic City News has been fortunate to receive permission to publish; taken from a collection of nostalgic memories recorded by Geoffrey B. Dobson.

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Final Judgments through 09/27/2009

Final Judgments through 09/27/2009

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

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Marriage Licenses Applications through 09/27/2009

Marriage Licenses Applications through 09/27/2009

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

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Firefighters for Families Community Day

Firefighters for Families Community Day

Join St. Johns County Fire-Rescue and Firefighters for Families for their annual Community Day at Station 10; which is located at 155 Library Blvd, next to the Ponte Vedra library.

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Colonial Arts and Crafts Fair

Colonial Arts and Crafts Fair

The City Department of Heritage Tourism reported to Historic City News that on Saturday, October 10th and Sunday, October 11th, the Colonial Spanish Quarter will open their doors as visitors are invited to enjoy the 21st Annual Colonial Arts and Crafts Fair.

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We once owned the Bridge of Lions

We once owned the Bridge of Lions

Historic City News learned in this week’s St. Augustine Report that for six years, the City of St. Augustine owned the Bridge of Lions.

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Improvements at Upchurch Park praised

Improvements at Upchurch Park praised

Two weeks after commissioners discussed filling in “the skateboard bowl”, Historic City News learned that the city’s efforts to address noise complaints have resulted in improvements.

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Historic market site for activity and vending

Historic market site for activity and vending

In order to protect and preserve the quality and historic and cultural ambiance of the historical sections of the downtown area, the City of St. Augustine reported to Historic City News the recent passage of three related ordinances.

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