Archive for September, 2010
Governor Crist visiting St. Augustine
Governor Charlie Crist will visit the Florida School for the Deaf & Blind tomorrow morning, Wednesday, September 29th.
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.
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
$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.
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.
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.
Historic City Memories: An ice cream soda
An ice cream soda Ode to our forgotten soda fountains By Geoff Dobson
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.
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.
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.











