Archive for September, 2010

Historic civil rights landmarks tour

Historic civil rights landmarks tour

September 29, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Governor Crist visiting St. Augustine

Governor Crist visiting St. Augustine

Governor Charlie Crist will visit the Florida School for the Deaf & Blind tomorrow morning, Wednesday, September 29th.

September 28, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Rally-goers want to take back our old town

Rally-goers want to take back our old town

A rally is underway tonight, only briefly interrupted by light showers; Historic City News reporters, television and newspaper media have responded to the front plaza of the City Hall – Lightner Museum of Hobbies.

September 28, 2010 | 2 Comments More
Confessions of a Foodie

Confessions of a Foodie

Confessions of a Foodie Using Facebook, foods, and food events to help charities and promote the “Taste of St. Augustine” by Deane Newsome

September 28, 2010 | 0 Comments More
The Starfish Story

The Starfish Story

The Starfish Story adapted from The Star Thrower by Loren Eiseley (1907 – 1977)

September 28, 2010 | 0 Comments More
$20K – $100K – $1.5 to $2 million to expand VIC

$20K – $100K – $1.5 to $2 million to expand VIC

At last night’s meeting, Historic City News local reporters watched city commissioners approve initial spending of $20,000 to assess the value in a proposed expansion of the Visitor Information Center on Castillo Drive that will ultimately cost millions.

September 28, 2010 | 0 Comments More
StAR Council forming new business group

StAR Council forming new business group

Barbara B. Jenness announced to Historic City News the formation of a new business council lead by professionals interested in promoting the St. Augustine region to individuals outside the area.

September 28, 2010 | 1 Comment More
Register now for Fall leisure courses

Register now for Fall leisure courses

Susan Kessler reported to Historic City News that St. Johns River Community College will be offering leisure courses at the St. Augustine campus this fall. Courses are subject to change.

September 28, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Historic City Memories: An ice cream soda

Historic City Memories: An ice cream soda

An ice cream soda Ode to our forgotten soda fountains By Geoff Dobson

September 28, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Help Float Noah’s Ark

Help Float Noah’s Ark

Local wildlife rehabilitation facility and non-profit organization, Noah’s Ark, reported to Historic City News that they are holding an upcoming benefit, Help Float Noah’s Ark, at Genung’s Fish Camp, 291 Cubbedge Road in Crescent Beach.

September 27, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Ribbon cutting – Fiesta de Avilés this Friday

Ribbon cutting – Fiesta de Avilés this Friday

Worley Faver invited local Historic City News readers to participate in Fiesta de Avilés — a ceremony to celebrate the completion of the restoration of the oldest street in the oldest city.

September 27, 2010 | 1 Comment More
Teens captured after overnight burglary spree

Teens captured after overnight burglary spree

Public Information Officer Debra Johnson told local St. Johns County reporters with Historic City News that deputies in Flagler County were busy yesterday returning items stolen by three Palm Coast teenagers during an overnight vehicle burglary spree.

September 27, 2010 | 0 Comments More