Archive for March 9th, 2010

Historic City Memories: The Bridge of Lions

Historic City Memories: The Bridge of Lions

The Bridge of Lions Part one of a three part series The St. Augustine & South Beach Railroad Bridge By Geoff Dobson

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Local students win Advertising Federation awards

Local students win Advertising Federation awards

Chris Smith, chair of the art department at Flagler College, congratulated graphic design students who won several awards at the 2010 American Advertising Federation ADDY Awards on Friday, February 19th at the Florida Theater in Jacksonville.

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Two project contracts awarded by Friends of A1A

Two project contracts awarded by Friends of A1A

Historic City News learned that the Friends of A1A Scenic and Historic Coastal Highway have awarded two contracts that will add a cell phone tour and interpretative signage to encourage traveler exploration of the 72-mile corridor through St. Johns and Flagler counties.

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Henley reads for Writers-In-Residence program

Henley reads for Writers-In-Residence program

Flagler College reported to the local St. Augustine news desk that author Patricia Henley will read from her work on Monday, March 15th at 7:00 p.m. in the Flagler Room at Flagler College.

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Maintenance operation closes pet center two days

Maintenance operation closes pet center two days

Public Information Technician Rob Weber told local news reporters that the St. Johns County Pet Center will be closed on March 20th to allow for scheduled maintenance.

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AARP Bulletin editor to speak at Flagler College

AARP Bulletin editor to speak at Flagler College

The local St. Augustine news desk has learned that Jim Toedtman, editor of the AARP Bulletin, will be the next speaker for the 2009-2010 Flagler College Forum on Government and Public Policy.

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La Guardia de Noche traffic interruptions

La Guardia de Noche traffic interruptions

Cathy DuPont let local St. Augustine news reporters know that the annual La Guardia de Noche, or Spanish Nightwatch, will necessitate intermittent disruptions of traffic in parts of downtown St. Augustine on Saturday, March 13th.

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Man and woman team rob local Adam and Eve

Man and woman team rob local Adam and Eve

Kevin Kelshaw reported to St. Johns County local news reporters that two suspects are being sought today in connection with a robbery that occurred last night at Adam & Eve on SR 16 west of Interstate 95.

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Shoar to Record: No more interviews on Manuel

Shoar to Record: No more interviews on Manuel

Obviously dissatisfied with the way the press in general, and The St. Augustine Record in particular, have reported the incident, St. Johns County Sheriff David Shoar told the audience that he had informed Record Editor Peter Ellis that “there will be no more interviews” regarding Tom Manuel.

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