Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

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Good morning, St. Augustine. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Four superintendent finalists—Scott Schneider, Dr. Brennan Asplen, Dr. Marianne Simon and Dr. Kyle Dresback—met Tuesday night with students, parents and community members, and the school board will vote on a new superintendent on May 20 at 9 a.m. at the district administrative building with the chosen candidate expected to start by July 1. First Coast News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and is expected to have more storms than usual with Andrea as its first named storm. The National Hurricane Center will start daily tropical outlooks on May 15—new updates will include a smaller cone for tracking storm centers and longer advisory notice for storm surges. The St. Augustine Record
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Florida homeowners insurance often does not cover damage from natural aging, sinkholes, or careless repairs, so homeowners are urged to review their policies before hurricane season begins. Experts say the insurance market is slowly stabilizing after a long crisis—however, buying a new policy will remain challenging from June 1 to Nov. 30. The St. Augustine Record
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ St. Johns County reversed its plan to demolish the Old County Jail — the building that held Martin Luther King Jr. and 16 rabbis in 1964 — after public outcry from historians and community members; the county will prepare a renovation plan to add space for county offices. The St. Augustine Record
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Dylan Scott Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The St. Augustine Amphitheatre — Tickets available — Experience the powerful vocals and heartfelt songwriting of Curb Records artist Dylan Scott.
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The Dave Matthews Tribute Band
6-7:30 p.m. — Colonial Oak Music Park — Tickets required — Experience over 20 years of tribute performances recreating the classic Dave Matthews Band sound.
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A New You Unleashed Celebration
4-7 p.m. — A New You Aesthetics & Weight Loss — Free entry — Celebrate the anniversary with goodies, specials, and fun activities galore.
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JJ Grey & Mofro Concert - 2 Day Pass
3:30 a.m. — St. Augustine Amphitheatre — Cheap tickets available — Experience the live performance of JJ Grey & Mofro in an unforgettable atmosphere.
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Classic Car Museum Cars & Coffee
8-10 a.m. — Classic Car Museum of St. Augustine — Free entry — Start your morning with coffee and donuts while admiring classic cars.
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Sunset Sound Bath Experience
7:15-8:00 p.m. — Surfside Park Beach — Donation based — Unwind with soothing sounds and sunset vibes at St. Augustine's magical beach.
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Sam Barber Live Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — The St. Augustine Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful tunes of country star Sam Barber on his Restless Mind World Tour.
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John Butler Trio with Dispatch and Guests
5-11 p.m. — St. Augustine Amphitheatre — General Admission $39.50–$99.50 — Experience a vibrant musical evening with an eclectic mix of rock, folk, and reggae sounds.
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Barenaked Ladies with Guster and Fastball Concert
7-9 p.m. — St. Augustine Amphitheatre — Price varies — Experience a thrilling concert featuring iconic 90s rock hits from Barenaked Ladies, Guster, and Fastball.
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CHEESE & CLAY CROSSOVER Workshop
6-9 p.m. — Make Space Workshop & Classroom — Cost varies — Create hand-built ceramic snack boards while enjoying a culinary cheese lesson.
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