Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 6th of February.
Good morning, St. Augustine.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proclaimed Monday, Feb.
16 as a state holiday to observe Washington’s birthday with most schools and state offices set to close for the three-day weekend. The federal holiday still remains known as Washington’s birthday — many call it Presidents Day.
Health officials report rising measles cases in Duval, St. John’s and nearby counties and urge residents to check vaccination records; those with symptoms such as high fever or rash should contact their healthcare provider.
The CDC advises two doses of the MMR or MMVR vaccine for lasting protection.
The West Augustine Health and Wellness Center opened on Jan.
23 to offer a full spectrum of health care to area residents in need.
St. Augustine Spanish Food & Wine Festival
6 PM – 5 PM — St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors & Convention Bureau — Free entry — Celebrate St. Augustine's Spanish heritage with delicious food, wines, and cultural events.
Lighthouse 5K and Fun Run
8-11 a.m. — St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum — Registration fees apply — Participate in a scenic 5K and enjoy family-friendly activities.
Blues Beatles Concert
8-10 p.m. — Café Eleven Restaurant & Catering — Ticket info available — Experience the unique fusion of blues and Beatles classics at this local venue.
Styx with Cheap Trick Live
7-10 p.m. — The St. Augustine Amphitheatre — Tickets from $92 — Experience Styx performing their classic album Pieces of Eight in an electrifying rock show.
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