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St. Augustine
Friday, April 3rd, 2026
Good morning, St. Augustine. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 3rd of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The ULA Atlas V rocket will launch from Cape Canaveral at 1:45 a.m. ET Saturday, April 4 to send Amazon Leo satellites into orbit, and its flight may be visible across Florida (including St. Augustine) if skies remain clear. The St. Augustine Record
- ➤ Evan Pucillo climbed Mount Kilimanjaro (honoring his son Joseph) on the anniversary of his passing with seven colleagues from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences and raised over $11,000 for Return to Zero: Hope, and he plans his next challenge in his son’s honor. First Coast News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Family Dollar in Florida now accepts SNAP/EBT payments for grocery delivery through DoorDash—announced Tuesday, Mar. 31—to help shoppers access essential food items when transportation is a challenge. The St. Augustine Record
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Alabama Shakes will perform in St. Augustine on April 26 (tickets start at $109) as part of their North American tour after an eight-year hiatus, adding a local highlight to the spring concert season. The St. Augustine Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Earlier on Thursday, Apr. 2, TSA wait times across Florida airports ranged from under 15 minutes at several locations to 45 minutes at others, with private contractors screening at some sites. Travelers using TSA PreCheck, family, or military lanes enjoyed shorter lines + could check live updates on airport websites. The St. Augustine Record
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Donovan's Irish Pub and Restaurant in St. Augustine is celebrating National Brunch Month with a refreshed menu of traditional Irish fare today at its Palencia location. Guests can savor dishes such as Irish rashers and black pudding (a traditional blood sausage) while dining from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. The St. Augustine Record
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Easter Brunch Celebration
10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Cordova Coastal Chophouse & Bar — $79 per person — Enjoy a decadent four-course brunch with live music in a historic setting.
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Plant Sale & Butterfly Release
9 AM – 1 PM — The Garden Club of St. Augustine — Free entry — Discover a variety of plants and witness the release of Painted Lady butterflies.
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St. Augustine Weekly Farmers Market
10 a.m.-2 p.m. — Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine — Free entry — Discover local flavors and handmade goods amidst community vibes every Sunday.
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Foreigner Concert with Lou Gramm
7-10:30 p.m. — The St. Augustine Amphitheatre — Ticket prices from $76.60 to $224.01 — Experience the iconic rock hits of Foreigner and Lou Gramm live on stage.
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Tru Phonic Live in St. Augustine
7 PM — Colonial Oak Music Park — Book tickets on UNATION — Experience the eclectic sounds of Tru Phonic in a vibrant outdoor setting.
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Dennis Fermin Live Music Event
12-3 p.m. — Marina Munch — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant live music experience while indulging in delicious eats at the waterside food truck park.
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Earth Day Waterway Cleanup
1-4 p.m. — Doug Crane Boat Ramp — Free — Help keep Moultrie Creek clean and protect local wildlife during this community effort.
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Jazz Poetry Cafe
3-7 p.m. — Willie Galimore Recreation Center — Ticketed event — Experience an evening of jazz-infused poetry in the heart of St. Augustine.
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GTM Monthly Beach Cleanup
9-11 a.m. — Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve — Free entry — Gather supplies and help keep the beach clean while enjoying the great outdoors.
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EMMA Concert Series 2025-2026
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Flagler Auditorium — Tickets required — Experience a night of local and international musical talent in St. Augustine.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A happy person isn't someone who's happy all the time. It's someone who effortlessly interprets events in a way that benefits them.
~ Naval Ravikant
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