Archive for December 2nd, 2009

After surgery – local infant with rare disease dies

After surgery – local infant with rare disease dies

Historic City News has learned that the local baby diagnosed with a disorder known as “1p36 chromosome deletion and duplication”, passed away yesterday.

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5th annual St. Johns Reads program

5th annual St. Johns Reads program

Debra Rhodes Gibson reported to Historic City News that the St. Johns County Public Library System is inviting the community to join together in the enjoyment of reading and the 5th annual St. Johns Reads program.

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Terry Nails – Ozzy & other delightful madmen

Terry Nails – Ozzy & other delightful madmen

Flagler College reported to Historic City News that their fall Community Lecture Series “Rock ‘n’ Roll Landscapes,” will conclude with Terry Nails — when he presents “Hard Rock and Heavy Metal: Ozzy and Other Delightful Madmen”.

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Armed man steals drugs from alleged dealer

Armed man steals drugs from alleged dealer

St. Augustine Police Officer Michael Linsky observed a car turning onto SR 16 from Ponce de Leon Boulevard last night that fit the description of a vehicle used in a reported armed robbery.

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Guest Editorial: A gift to Black America

Guest Editorial: A gift to Black America

Farewell, Oprah: How about a gift to Black America before you go? Back in the eighties, Oprah and I worked at WJZ-TV, an ABC affiliate TV station in Baltimore; so, I have a history with Oprah Winfrey.

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Roberts wins World Handball Championship

Roberts wins World Handball Championship

Priscilla Proctor, Coordinator of College and Public Relations reported to Historic City News that Dr. Allison Roberts, Flagler College assistant professor of economics, now holds the title of 2009 Waterford Crystal World Handball Champion.

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Island Family Pharmacy owner honored

Island Family Pharmacy owner honored

Susan Kessler and Kenya Kelley informed Historic City News that St. Augustine resident Ryan Blanco was recently honored with an award from the Florida Association of Community Colleges.

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