Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of May.
Good morning, St. Augustine.
Buc-ee's will add four Florida travel centers between 2027 and 2031, with the earliest opening in St. Lucie County, expanding from the two sites near St. Augustine and Daytona.
The new facilities will use a pay-at-the-pump system for cards + holds can last up to 72 hours.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags to fly at half-staff today for Peace Officers Memorial Day to honor law enforcement officers killed or disabled in duty during Police Week that started May 10, with memorial events in Washington (D.C.) and around the state.
Straus Family Creamery issued a voluntary recall on Thursday for several flavors of organic ice cream sold in Florida among 17 states because of potential metal fragments; no injuries were reported and consumers should throw out affected pints and quarts after retailers remove them.
Iration Concert
5:15-8:15 p.m. — The St. Augustine Amphitheatre — Tickets available — Enjoy a vibrant evening of reggae-infused music with Iration.
Sam Barber Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The St. Augustine Amphitheatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy an evening with Sam Barber at this iconic venue.
Terrance Simien Live at Cafe Eleven
8-10 p.m. — The Original Cafe Eleven — Tickets from $32.71 — Enjoy a vibrant live Zydeco music performance in St. Augustine's unique cafe setting.
Bead Mercantile Show - St. Augustine, FL
10 AM – 4 PM — World Golf Village Renaissance St. Augustine Resort — Entry fee varies — Explore a vibrant marketplace showcasing beads, jewelry, and minerals from various exhibitors.
Tell Me Lies - Fleetwood Mac Tribute
6-10 p.m. — Colonial Oak Music Park — Click for tickets — Experience the timeless hits of Fleetwood Mac through a dedicated tribute band.
Chris Duarte Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — The Original Cafe Eleven — Tickets from $38.04 — Experience electrifying live music in a cozy café setting.
Black Uhuru Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — The Original Cafe Eleven — $38.81 — Enjoy an exciting live performance by the reggae legends Black Uhuru.
Bark in the Park: Big Buoys vs. Sardines Baseball Game
5-8 p.m. — St. Joseph Catholic Academy — No entry fee — Experience a thrilling baseball showdown between the St. Augustine Sardines and Big Buoys, showcasing community spirit and sportsmanship.
Gnarlies vs. Sardines Baseball Showdown
5-8 p.m. — St. Joseph Catholic Academy — Ticket prices vary — Experience a thrilling baseball game between the fierce Gnarlies and Sardines.
Tailgators vs. Sardines Baseball Game
5-8 p.m. — St. Joseph's Catholic Academy — Free entry — Experience an electrifying baseball showdown between the Tailgators and Sardines.
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