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			<title><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE FESTIVAL WILL HONOR FLORIDA FOLK MUSIC LEGEND]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE. Fla. (April 14) -  On May 2-4, the very best in folk music will be presented in a three-day extravaganza of entertainment, food and fun when the Gamble Rogers Folk Festival comes to the  St. Johns County Fairgrounds.  One of the nation's most popular folk music events, the festival showcases great performers as a tribute to Gamble Rogers, a local resident and folk music icon whose outstanding guitar picking and storytelling made him a national treasure. <br><br>         In 1991, Gamble Roge...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BIRDING AND FOTO FEST RETURNS TO FIRST COAST]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (April 1)  Florida's Birding and Foto Fest will take place along the Northeast coast of Florida April 10-13, 2008. Now it in its sixth year, this year's events will be headquartered at the GTM Research Reserve Environmental Education Center located on A1A approximately seven miles north of St. Augustine. The event has grown tremendously in popularity - this year participants are coming from 31 states and two countries.   <br><br>The popular festival provides visitors and residents outs...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 1 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[AN EPIC CELEBRATION WILL WELCOME SPRING TO ST. AUGUSTINE AND PONTE VEDRA]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, FL (March 25) - The 13th Annual EPIC Celebration of Spring returns to the Nation's oldest city April 10,  April 19-20,  and April 26 with a full schedule of gardening spectaculars, culinary delights and fun for the entire family! <br><br>        The Celebration of Spring gets underway on Thursday, April 10, with the popular "An Evening with EPIC Chefs" featuring prominent chefs from the Serenata Beach Club, A1A Ale Works, Old City House, and Raintree restaurants.  These EPIC Chefs will be c...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[LIGHTHOUSE FESTIVAL AND MICHELOB 5K SET FOR MARCH 15]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (March 6, 2008) - Everyone is invited to the 16th Annual St. Augustine Lighthouse festival set for Saturday, March 15.  Admission is free to this popular event that not only features an opportunity to climb the historic tower and visit the impressive museum, but also offers food, fun and entertainment for the entire family.<br><br>         The festival brings children's games, pony rides, live entertainment, nature talks, crafts and refreshments to the historic grounds of the Victorian...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 6 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE WILL CELEBRATE SPANISH MILITARY TRADITIONS]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, FL (March 5, 2008) - The glories and hardships of nearly 250 years of loyal service to the King of Spain will take center stage on Saturday, March 15, when St. Augustine presents its annual Spanish Nightwatch.  A full day of activities will remind visitors and residents of the city's long history as an important military outpost guarding the Spanish Empire.<br><br>	Military activities begin at 10 a.m. with musketry demonstrations on the South Lawn of the Castillo de San Marcos, the massive ...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 5 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[NEW ATTRACTIONS, GREAT UPGRADES -- MORE REASONS TO VISIT ST. AUGUSTINE, PONTE VEDRA & THE BEACHES]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Feb. 19) - Spring and summertime visitors to St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches will find a selection of new and exciting changes awaiting in one of America's most historical and luxurious destinations.  In addition to outstanding golf, 42 miles of exquisite beaches and the charm of the Nation's oldest city, visitors will find their stay may need to be extended to experience all the new items on their "must see" list.<br><br>For example:<br><br>Super Creatures: By summer, visi...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[SEARLE'S PIRATES WILL ONCE AGAIN RAVAGE ST. AUGUSTINE]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, FL (Feb. 19) - One of the bloodiest days in the 442-year history of St. Augustine will be vividly re-created on Saturday, March 1 when Robert Searle's marauding pirates storm through the Nation's oldest city.  The "Sack of St. Augustine: Captain Robert Searle's Raid of 1668" will provide spectators with a close-up look at the horrors inflicted on the city's residents by the real pirates of the Caribbean.<br><br>	In 1668, Searle and his band of murderers sailed from Jamaica to loot the silve...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[DESCENDANTS OF PLAINS INDIANS TO MAKE HISTORIC VISIT TO OLDEST CITY]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE,  Fla. (Jan. 24) - On January 30, descendants of Kiowa, Cheyenne, Comanche, Arapaho and Caddo Indians held captive in St. Augustine in the 1870's will visit the Nation's oldest city.  Their visit will provide an opportunity for them to explore the Castillo de San Marcos, their ancestors' prison, and to share their story with local residents and school children. <br><br>	In 1875, the U.S. Army captured 72 men who were thought to have been involved in attacks on buffalo hunters and farmers.  H...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE AND PONTE VEDRA HOSPITALITY AMONG WORLD'S BEST]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Jan. 15) - St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches is starting 2008 with an impressive new list of accolades that highlight the accommodations, attractions and people that make this Florida destination so popular with visitors.  These awards include:<br><br>World's Best Hotels:  Both the Lodge and Club at Ponte Vedra Beach and the Ponte Vedra Inn and Club were included in Travel + Leisure magazine's sixth annual guide to the world's 500 highest-rated hotels.  The annual compilation o...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[SPECIAL HOLIDAY PACKAGES AWAIT VISITORS TO ST. AUGUSTINE'S SPECTACULAR NIGHTS OF LIGHTS]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[A wide variety of special holiday accommodation packages are now available to visitors coming to the Nation's Oldest City to enjoy the Nights of Lights.   The 14th annual edition of this holiday lighting spectacular features more than two million tiny white lights that create a magical glow in the Plaza de la Constitucion, along the ancient streets of this 442 year-old city, and throughout the historic district of a place where authentic Old World charm and seaside appeal create the perfect backdrop for las...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[OLDEST CITY'S BRITISH HISTORY TO BE CELEBRATED IN GRANDE STYLE]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Nov. 21 -  A colorful re-enactment of 18th century British military life will take place November 30 -December 1 in St. Augustine -- the Nation's oldest city.  One of the most colorful and exciting events of the holiday season, the 32nd  annual presentation of Grande Illumination and British Night Watch will feature an entertaining and educational blend of pageantry and authentic historical presentations describing life in St. Augustine when it was part of the British Empire (1763-1784).<br>...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ST. JOHNS COUNTY FAIR RETURNS]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.  (Nov. 5) - One of Florida's oldest counties will celebrate its rich agricultural heritage when the St. Johns County Fair returns to the fairgrounds November 13-18.  As always, a dazzling midway filled with great rides, food and entertainment will add to the excitement of the livestock judging and exhibits.<br><br>	The fair with its great carnival midway opens at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13 with free admission and only $15 for unlimited midway rides until 11 p.m. closing.  The eveni...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 5 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[2008 MEDIA TOUR SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Oct. 25) -  In 2008, the St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bureau will host three all inclusive tours for travel writers and broadcasters.  Always popular with the travel media, this year's tours will focus on the destination's art and luxury, personality profiles that distinguish the destination, and the rich Hispanic heritage of the nation's oldest city. <br><br>Art and Luxury Tour -- February 4-8, 2008	<br>From the famous bird depictions of Audubon a...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[LINCOLNVILLE FESTIVAL WILL CELEBRATE OLDEST CITY'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Oct. 23) - The African-American heritage of the Nation's oldest city will be celebrated with music, food and fun when the Lincolnville Festival returns to St. Augustine's Historic Lincolnville on November 2-4, 2007.  <br><br>         The festival gets underway on Friday with live R&B music, food, arts and crafts.  Saturday features narrated tours of Historic Lincolnville sites, live country/pop, jazz and dance music throughout the day and a special "Soul Food" contest.  On Sunday, the...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ORLANDO SENTINEL READERS SAY ART, ANTIQUES & ARCHITECTURE MAKE ST. AUGUSTINE THEIR FAVORITE GETAWAY]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Art, antiques and architecture create irresistible weekend getaways this fall in the Nation's Oldest City.  Recently selected by Orlando Sentinel readers as Central Florida's favorite getaway, St. Augustine is popular with art lovers, antique shoppers and architecture admirers during First Friday Art Walk and Uptown Saturday Night weekends. <br><br>Antique dealers, art galleries, and other merchants in the city's San Marco District, present Uptown Saturday Night, a festive atmosphere filled with hospitali...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[HALLOWEEN THRILLS AND CHILLS AWAIT IN NATION'S OLDEST CITY]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[St. Augustine, Fla. (Sept.27) Halloween is the haunting time in St. Augustine where more than four centuries worth of spooky thrills and eerie encounters are waiting for visitors to discover in every shadowy corner of the oldest city.  Intrepid adventurers can choose to walk, ride or sail through Halloween events in a setting that features ancient streets, old cemeteries and the dark waters of a bay that  is haunted by the spirits of three hundred murdered Frenchmen. So get ready for Halloween in the most h...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 1 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[HOLIDAY NIGHTS OF LIGHTS SET FOR NATION'S OLDEST CITY]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[St. Augustine, Fla. (Sept. 5) - Millions of tiny white lights will glow along the ancient streets and historic buildings of the Nation's oldest city during the 14th Annual Nights of Lights celebration from November 17, 2007 through January 31, 2008.  Tracing its origins to the Spanish tradition of displaying a lighted white candle during the Christmas holidays, the spectacular lighting in St. Augustine reflects the city's 442-year history while creating a beautiful setting for the holiday season. <br><br>...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 6 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE'S BIRTHDAY TO FEATURE LIVING TIMELINE]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Aug. 22) - Party goers celebrating the 442nd birthday of St. Augustine, Florida, will have a unique opportunity to walk through a living timeline of the Nation's oldest city.   The timeline will be conducted on the grounds of Ponce de Leon's Fountain of Youth Park beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, September 1.  It will feature both actual people who participated in events related to the city's recent past, as well as re-enactors portraying famous St. Augustinians from throughout its his...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE SELECTED AS ONE OF FLORIDA'S SEVEN WONDERS]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (July 16)  St. Augustine, the Nation's oldest city, has been selected as one of Florida's Seven Wonders by the readers of the Miami Herald.  The city finished third from among nearly two dozen candidates for inclusion on the prestigious list of the state's most inspiring and beautiful locations.<br><br>	The newspaper's campaign to find Florida's Seven Wonders was inspired by a recent international program that designated the new Seven Wonders of the World.  To determine the Sunshine St...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE WILL CELEBRATE JULY 4TH WITH FIREWORKS AND MUSIC!]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (June 29)  - The nation's oldest city will celebrate Independence Day in grand style with a free outdoor concert and one of the region's largest and most colorful fireworks displays.  <br><br>	St. Augustine's July 4th festivities get underway at 6 p.m. with a concert by the All Star Orchestra in the historic Plaza de la Constitucion.  The 18-member orchestra will perform their unique style of big band and swing favorites with a patriotic flair.  At 8:30 p.m., the bay front will be clos...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION SET FOR NATION'S OLDEST CITY]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[St. Augustine, Fla. (June 26) --  Historical re-enactments and entertainment, educational presentations and a Thanksgiving Feast will be among the highlights of  the City of St. Augustine's 442nd birthday party.  Scheduled for August 28-September 2, this annual event celebrates St. Augustine's unique status as the Nation's oldest city and provides a colorful look at life when Florida was an important part of the Spanish Empire.<br><br>	St. Augustine has set a remarkable record for endurance that is unmatc...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ENGLISH RAIDERS TO ATTACK ST. AUGUSTINE]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, May 25 - On Saturday, June 2, English pirates will once more rampage through the streets of old St. Augustine in an authentic re-creation of Drake's Raid of 1586.   Conducted by the Historic Florida Militia, the re-enactment provides an up-close look at what it was like for St. Augustine's residents to defend their city against the infamous Sir Francis Drake.  <br><br>	On June 7, 1586, Drake's 23 ships and 2,000 Englishmen attacked the city with cannons from Anastasia Island.  The next day,...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[EVENTS AND SPECIAL PACKAGES]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (April 27).....With 42 miles of sun-drenched Atlantic beaches, nearly 450 years of history, luxurious seaside resorts, Old World charm, and some of the Nation's best golf, Florida's St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & the Beaches is the perfect summer getaway destination.  When exciting events and tantalizing vacation packages are added, this fun-filled destination becomes irresistible. For example:<br><br>Summer 2007 Events<br><br>MUSIC BY THE SEA CONCERT SERIES - May 30 through September 27...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[JUNKANOO FESTIVAL COMING TO ST. AUGUSTINE!]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (April 25) - The ancient streets of St. Augustine will be filled with the colorful excitement of the Bahamas when the inaugural Junkanoo Festival gets underway on Saturday, May 19.  Featuring young people and musicians from Abaco, Bahamas, festival highlights include an authentic Junkanoo Parade and a free concert in the city's historic Plaza de la Constitucion.<br><br>        The sound of drums, bells, whistles, and horns will get the festival started at 5:30 p.m. when authentically-c...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE FESTIVAL HONORS LOCAL FOLK MUSIC LEGEND]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE (April 17) -  On May 4-6, the very best in folk music will be presented in a three-day extravaganza of entertainment, food and fun when the Gamble Rogers Folk Festival returns to the beautifully-renovated St. Augustine Amphitheatre.  One of the nation's most popular folk music events, the festival showcases great performers as a tribute to Gamble Rogers, a local resident and folk music icon whose outstanding guitar picking and storytelling made him a national treasure. <br><br>        In 199...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[EPIC CELEBRATION OF SPRING COMING TO ST. AUGUSTINE]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, FL (April 16) - The 12th Annual EPIC Celebration of Spring returns to the Nation's oldest city April 21-22,  April 26,  and April 28 with a full schedule of gardening spectaculars, culinary delights and fun for the entire family! <br><br>	The Celebration gets underway with the "Flower and Garden Expo" to be held Saturday and Sunday, April 21-22, at the St. Johns Agricultural Center.  The two-day event features flowers, friends and fun as growers, nurseries and artisans from around the state...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[SPANISH NIGHTWATCH WILL REVIVE OLDEST CITY'S COLONIAL MILITARY TRADITIONS]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, FL (March 20) - The glories and hardships of nearly 250 years of loyal service to the King of Spain will take center stage on Saturday, March 31, when St. Augustine presents its annual Spanish Nightwatch.  A full day of activities will remind visitors and residents of the city's long history as an important military outpost guarding the Spanish Empire.<br><br>	Military activities begin at 10 a.m. with musketry demonstrations on the South Lawn of the Castillo de San Marcos, the massive Spani...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BIRDING AND NATURE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO FIRST COAST]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (March 15)  Florida's First Coast Birding and Nature Festival will take place along the Northeast coast of Florida April 12-15, 2007. Previously held in May of each year, the festival with its special tours and wildlife adventures has become a major event for nature enthusiasts and photographers from throughout the United States. <br><br>In its fifth year, the First Coast Birding and Nature Festival is organized by the St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors and Convention Bu...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE LIGHTHOUSE FESTIVAL SET FOR MARCH 17]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (March 8) - Everyone is invited to the 15th Annual St. Augustine Lighthouse festival set for Saturday, March 17.  Admission is free to this popular event that not only features an opportunity to climb the historic tower and visit the impressive museum, but also offers food, fun and entertainment for the entire family.<br><br>The festival brings children's games, pony rides, live entertainment, nature talks, crafts and refreshments to the historic grounds of the Victorian-era light stat...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 8 Mar 2007 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE TO HOST LIONS CLUB SEAFOOD FESTIVAL]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla.  (Feb. 28) --  Great local seafood, live bluegrass music, and arts and crafts are just a few of the highlights of the 26th Annual Lions Club Seafood Festival to be held in St. Augustine on March 9-11.  The three-day event is a traditional favorite for seafood lovers from throughout northeast Florida and features tons of deliciously prepared shrimp, oysters, chowder and crab  cakes.<br><br>	To be held at Francis Field on Castillo Drive in St. Augustine, festival hours are 2-10 p.m. on F...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2007 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE READY FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (Jan. 4) -  In St. Augustine, February isn't the only month in which black history receives the attention it so richly deserves.  Here in the Nation's oldest city, reminders of the contributions and struggles of black residents are readily available to be honored on a daily basis - all year 'round.<br><br>	As part of the Spanish Empire for more than two centuries, black St. Augustinians were able to enjoy all of the benefits of Spanish citizenship at a time when their brethren were hel...]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 4 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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