Wednesday, January 29th, 2025

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Good morning, St. Augustine. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ St. Johns County residents oppose a new proposal by KB Homes to build 152 townhouses at U.S. 1 and Watson Road, citing traffic, drainage, and compatibility concerns. First Coast News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Diocese of St. Augustine will host the 2025 Jubilee Festival from Feb. 1 to March 16, featuring art exhibitions and events to inspire hope and unity, highlighted by works from Roger Bansemer. The St. Augustine Record
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Treaty Oaks Preparatory Academy, a new charter school with a unique village-model educational approach, will open in St. Augustine this fall, initially accommodating 975 students from kindergarten through sixth grade. The St. Augustine Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Florida's cold snap leads to an increase in cold-stunned green sea turtles needing rescue and rehabilitation at UF Whitney Lab's Sea Turtle Hospital. The St. Augustine Record
SPORTS NEWS
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Live Performance by Joey Anderson
Joey Anderson will perform live at Mellow Mushroom - Murabella in Hill Creek Mobile Home Park.
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Yael ZaZa Flamenca Concert at The Waterworks
Experience a vibrant concert featuring global music styles performed by St. Augustine singer and guitarist Yael ZaZa at The Waterworks.
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4th Annual Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series featuring KEM
The 4th annual Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series at Fort Mose Historic State Park celebrates the cultural significance of the site with a performance by Multi-Grammy®-nominated artist KEM.
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Elizabeth Roth at Tradewinds Tropical Lounge
Enjoy live music performed by Elizabeth Roth at a popular local bar known for its tropical atmosphere and reasonably priced drinks.
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The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band Live Performance
Enjoy a live performance by The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band at The Original Café Eleven, featuring general admission standing tickets.
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St. Johns County First Responders Boxing Night
An evening of charity boxing featuring local deputies and firefighters, supporting community youth programs and special needs projects.
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Valentine's Day Ceramic Pint Painting
Celebrate Valentine's Day by glazing a custom ceramic pint at Ancient City Brewing along with a complimentary beverage.
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Luxurious Catamaran Brunch Cruise with Scenic Views in St. Augustine
Experience a brunch cruise aboard a 65-foot catamaran, featuring stunning views of St. Augustine's landmarks and a delightful menu with unlimited drinks.
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St. Augustine Spanish Food and Wine Festival
Celebrate St. Augustine’s Spanish heritage with a weekend of gourmet tapas, fine wines, and cultural events held at various downtown locations.
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Joey Anderson Live Concert
Joey Anderson will perform live at Mayday Ice Cream in Midtown St. Augustine.
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