ST AUGUSTINE’S BIRTHDAY PLANS FINALIZED
On September 3-5, St. Augustine, the Nation’s oldest city, will celebrate its 444th birthday with three full days of special events and activities. This year’s birthday events will focus attention on the Native Americans who lived here before, during and after the arrival of the Spanish settlers. [...]

WASHINGTON – In his weekly address, President Barack Obama cited a report released this morning by the Council of Economic Advisors in explaining how health insurance reform will strengthen small businesses in America.  With small businesses paying up to 18 percent more for health insurance than large businesses, too many small businesses are forced to [...]

ST. AUGUSTINE BEACH PIER
FREE TO THE PUBLIC
WHO: ST JOHNS CULTURAL EVENTS PRESENTS PARTY ON THE PIER, A CELBRATION FOR ST AUGUSTINE BEACH’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY
WHAT: [...]

The St. Johns County Fairgrounds will host a Pro Rodeo August 14 & 15. The action starts at 8:00pm and tickets prices are just $12 for ages 12 and older and $7 for students ages 6 to 11. Professional rodeo performers from across the Southeast will be performing in a variety of rodeo events, from [...]

The City of St. Augustine placed storm drain markers (see picture) on most of the city’s storm drains.
The four-inch aluminum markers are to remind people that only rain should go down the drains with the warning “No Dumping/Drains to Waterways” etched on the front.
The city is taking considerable steps to improve the quality of [...]

Local News Station Teams Up With Bailey’s Powerhouse Gym to Promote Healthy Living and Significantly Reduce Adult and Childhood Obesity in the Jacksonville Area
Jacksonville, FL – Obesity has become a problem on the First Coast and brings along with it a multitude of health related issues such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, [...]

The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) proudly announces that the Museum of Florida History is the recipient of an Award of Merit from the AASLH Leadership in History Awards for the exhibit Seminole People of Florida: Survival and Success (November 15, 2007–June 1, 2008). The AASLH Leadership in History Awards, now in [...]

Jackson Browne will perform with his band supporting his new album “Time the Conqueror”. Browne’s music has defined a genre of songwriting & performing that is charged with honesty, emotion and personal politics. This innovative style has produced many billboard hits such as “Running on Empty” and “For America”, numerous Grammy nominations and has lead [...]

WASHINGTON – In his weekly address, President Barack Obama called on Congress to seize this opportunity – one that may not come again for decades – and finally pass health care reform. With families unable to keep up with skyrocketing costs, premiums rising three times faster than wages, businesses shedding jobs, and deficits piling up [...]

THE 19th SEASON OF ST. AUGUSTINE’S CONCERTS IN THE PLAZA
Reminiscent of days gone by when friends and families would gather in the early evening to listen to music in the town square, Concerts in the Plaza brings a wide variety of musical entertainment to St. Augustine’s historic downtown all summer long. Bluegrass and blues, jazz [...]