Archive for October, 2009

Dean introduces Bill to move legal ads to Internet

Dean introduces Bill to move legal ads to Internet

Florida Association of Counties Communications Director Cragin Mosteller reported to Historic City News yesterday, that a new legislative bill has been introduced that would allow local governments to advertise their legal notices on Internet websites.

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Veteran’s Day Sunset Celebration

Veteran’s Day Sunset Celebration

St. Johns County Recreation and Parks asked Historic City News to invite the community to the first annual Veterans Day Sunset Celebration on Tuesday, November 10th.

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Celebrate Candlelight Night Prayer at Cathedral

Celebrate Candlelight Night Prayer at Cathedral

Christine McMillan, Communications & Events Director for the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine, reported to Historic City News that as part of the city’s Nights of Lights ceremonies on November 21st, the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine will celebrate Candlelight Night Prayer.

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Guest Editorial: Exceptional Liberty

Guest Editorial: Exceptional Liberty

American exceptionalism is well on its way to becoming a cautionary tale.

October 31, 2009 | 2 Comments More
Robbing Peter to pay Paul

Robbing Peter to pay Paul

Yesterday the Supreme Court of Florida reported to Historic City News that they had disciplined 19 attorneys; including local attorney Jay Floyd.

October 30, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Guest column: World travel changes us all

Guest column: World travel changes us all

As one who has a hankering for learning, specifically about other governmental organizations, and enjoys traveling to the European Union (EU), it always behooves me to consider how Europe has overcome monumental odds over “centuries of existence,” and how they have recognized that change is good.

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F-35 Joint Strike Fighter may find home in Jax

F-35 Joint Strike Fighter may find home in Jax

Historic City News received a statement from Governor Charlie Crist today regarding the selection of the Jacksonville Air National Guard as the potential bed-down site of the Air Force’s newest fighter plane.

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35th annual Grande Illumination December 5th

35th annual Grande Illumination December 5th

John Thornton, Board Member for the Committee for the Night Watch reported to Historic City News that the 35th annual Grande Illumination – British Night Watch Parade sparkles to life on Saturday, December 5th.

October 30, 2009 | 0 Comments More
Lightsey murder revisited on local crime program

Lightsey murder revisited on local crime program

Jacksonville news station WJXT Channel 4 will broadcast a special “Crime Alert Primetime: From Vows to Murder” tonight at 8 p.m. Thursday, October 29th.

October 29, 2009 | 1 Comment More
The British Night Watch Concert

The British Night Watch Concert

Historic City News has learned that on Friday, the 4th of December, 2009, The British Night Watch Concert will be held featuring national Celtic recording artists “Father, Son and Friends”.

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Halloween entertainment this weekend

Halloween entertainment this weekend

St. Augustine Visitors and Convention Bureau Communications Director, Jay Humphreys, updated Historic City News on this Halloween weekend’s entertainment including Uptown Saturday Night, a benefit event for the Shriner’s Hospitals for Crippled Children, and more frights than you can imagine.

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Cultural Events 10/29 through 11/5

Cultural Events 10/29 through 11/5

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

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