Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of February.
Good morning, St. Augustine.
Yesterday, during a cold spell with overnight temperatures in the 30s, the First United Methodist Church (Pumpkin Church) at 118 King St. opened at 8:30 p.m. to offer shelter for those in need; residents were urged to call the hotline for details.
A total lunar eclipse, known as a blood moon, will be visible in Florida on Tuesday, March 3 from about 3:44 a.m. until 6:30 a.m. ET (max viewing at 6:33 a.m.), letting residents enjoy the rare celestial show without special glasses.
Students in St. Augustine will enjoy a week-long spring break from March 16 to March 20, as scheduled by St. Johns County; other districts have different dates, so check your school calendar for planning day details.
The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences offers campus tours that showcase its Mediterranean-style architecture and specialized healthcare education facilities.
Visitors can explore a unique learning environment designed for future healthcare professionals.
A strong cold front dropped temperatures rapidly across Florida, with areas expected to see record lows today.
Experts say the resulting chill may stun iguanas (following a recent freeze), but they are likely to rebound later in the season.
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.
Women on Postage Stamps Luncheon
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Peña-Peck House - Woman's Exchange — $45 — Celebrate Women’s History Month with a buffet lunch and stories of extraordinary women honored on U.S. postage stamps.
Intro to Stand-Up Community Comedy
10 AM – 12:30 PM — Third Space Improv — $225.00 – $250.00 — Explore the art of stand-up comedy while making new friends and boosting your confidence.
MercyMe - Wonder + Awe Tour
7-8:30 p.m. — The St. Augustine Amphitheatre — Ticket pricing varies — Experience an evening of powerful worship and music with MercyMe and friends.
Sip & Stitch Social
6-8 p.m. — Shanti Kava Bar — Pay what you can — Craft and connect with fellow fiber artists while enjoying drinks and a yarn swap.
St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival
10 a.m. - 9 p.m. — Francis Field — Admission prices may vary — Indulge in seafood delights while enjoying live music and arts and crafts.
Godspell Musical Production
3:30 p.m. — Limelight Theatre, Inc. — $30-$35 — Experience a vibrant retelling of the Gospel of Matthew through beloved songs and dynamic storytelling.
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