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Good morning, St. Augustine. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of March.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A recent study debunks the myth that cows hold their tails upright as a signal of an approaching hurricane plus it explains that cows move their tails for many reasons unrelated to storms. With hurricane season set to begin on June 1, residents are urged to follow expert safety advice and avoid risky preparations like taping windows or using washing machines as coolers.  The St. Augustine Record

FINANCE NEWS

  • VyStar fixed a reporting error that affected more than 2,200 mortgage holders including an Orange Park man whose score fell by over 100 points—credit bureaus have been notified and scores will update within 30 days—ensuring no long-term impact.  First Coast News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A Senate Education Pre-K-12 committee approved on Tuesday a bill that will require parental consent for contraception and STI testing for minors at the Capitol—raising concerns that the change may delay care for vulnerable youth—while Sen. Erin Grall said the measure is meant to restore parental rights.  The St. Augustine Record
  • Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier warned residents that 23andme filed for bankruptcy on March 23—raising concerns about the safety of genetic data—while the company said it will keep operating normally during its sale process.  The St. Augustine Record

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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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.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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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.

    Fri, 4/4/25

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  • Earth Adventures at Trailmark

    10 AM – 2 PM — Trailmark Living — Free entry — Experience interactive wildlife exhibits and support local crafts at a family-friendly event.

    Sat, 4/5/25

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  • Arts & Crafts Show at St. Augustine Beach

    10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday — St. Johns County Pavilion — Free entry — Discover nearly 100 artisans showcasing their vibrant creations in jewelry, pottery, and more.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • Mat Pilates & Sound Bath

    5-6 p.m. — Oldest City Arts & Wellness Lounge — Cost not specified — A rejuvenating blend of Pilates Flow and a soothing Sound Bath for complete relaxation.

    Sun, 4/13/25

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  • BBQ and Beer at the Barn

    6:30-9:30 p.m. — HorsePlay Therapy Center — $25.00 – $75.00 — Enjoy a festive evening with BBQ, line dancing, and mechanical bull rides.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Oceanfront Easter Brunch Buffet

    11 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Embassy Suites by Hilton St Augustine Beach Oceanfront Resort — $30 - $80 — Indulge in a delightful buffet with live music and an Easter Egg Hunt while overlooking the beach.

    Sun, 4/20/25

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  • Florida's Photo Fest

    9 AM – 3 PM — Celebration Hall at St. Anastasia — Ticket information not provided — Explore over 130 photography and birding events with top international photographers in a scenic coastal setting.

    Wed, 4/23/25

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