Wednesday, March 19th, 2025

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Good morning, St. Augustine. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Texas teen, 19, was arrested on Saturday in St. Johns County after leading deputies on a chase near Durbin Pavilion at a shopping mall—he faced five counts of aggravated assault on Texas warrants along with charges for fleeing, giving a false name and driving without a license while a missing 16-year-old girl was safely recovered. First Coast News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ John Legend, the 13-time Grammy award-winning artist, will perform on Oct. 28 at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre as part of his Get Lifted 20th Anniversary World Tour. He will honor his debut album Get Lifted—nominated for eight Grammys and winning three—with a show featuring hit songs and new versions of old favorites. First Coast News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A 66-year-old Ponte Vedra Beach man won $5 million by buying a $20 Triple Match scratch-off ticket from First Coast Energy on Corridor Road + the Florida Lottery announced the win Tuesday. He chose a one-time lump-sum payout of $3,319,810 when he claimed his prize at Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee + the gas station earned a $10,000 commission for selling the winning ticket. First Coast News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ At Tuesday's St. Johns County Commission meeting, tension grew when Chairperson Krista Joseph said Commissioner Sarah Arnold could not vote while calling in from afar. After legal advice ruled no such rule exists, Joseph reversed her decision and allowed Arnold to vote—amid divided opinions in the room. First Coast News
SPORTS NEWS
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Oyster South Symposium 2025
The Oyster South Symposium 2025 is a gathering focused on oyster aquaculture, featuring discussions, panels, and a trade show for industry professionals in St. Augustine, Florida.
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Shipwreck Saloon Cocktail Experience in St. Augustine
Experience an interactive show where participants enjoy four themed rum cocktails while engaging with stories from the legendary Pirates of the South Seas.
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Victor Wainwright Concert in St. Augustine
Enjoy a live performance by Victor Wainwright at Café Eleven, featuring general admission and reserved seating options.
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Compass Open House Event
9-11 a.m. — 23 Fancher Ct, St. Augustine, FL — Free entry — Explore a variety of homes for sale while connecting with real estate experts.
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St. Augustine Amphitheatre Seasonal Night Market
5-9 p.m. | St. Augustine Amphitheatre | Free entry | Enjoy live music, handmade arts and crafts, and local food trucks at this vibrant community market.
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Jennifer Knapp Live Performance
Enjoy a live performance by Jennifer Knapp at Café Eleven, featuring a variety of seating options and ticket prices.
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7th Annual Pickleball Veritas Tournament
The Veritas Tournament is a charity-focused pickleball tournament featuring multiple events, local attractions, and opportunities for participants of all ages in St. Augustine, Florida.
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St. Augustine Lions Seafood Festival 2025
Enjoy a two-day celebration featuring fresh seafood, live entertainment, and artisan crafts at Francis Field in St. Augustine.
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Live Music Performance by Kristy Lee
Experience a live music performance by Kristy Lee at Café Eleven, featuring general admission and reserved seating options.
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Irish Storytelling and Comedy Night
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Waterworks — No Refunds — Enjoy a night of entertaining Irish storytelling and comedy by Derek Coghlan.
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