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Saturday, May 17th, 2025
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Good morning, St. Augustine. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 17th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Buc-ee’s has two open stores in Florida in St. Augustine and Daytona Beach and will open four more in Ocala, Fort Pierce, Tallahassee and Port Charlotte. The chain is known for large gas stations—offering many gas pumps, clean bathrooms and a wide range of food and travel products. The St. Augustine Record
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Record amounts of stinky, brown seaweed are expected to reach Florida beaches this summer, with areas like St. Augustine set to see more sargassum. Experts say rising ocean temperatures and nutrient runoff are fueling the bloom and its decay may release irritating gases—posing concerns for beachgoers. The St. Augustine Record
- ➤ Today the National Hurricane Center said no tropical storms are forming in the Atlantic for the next seven days—even though early Saharan dust is seen near the Lesser Antilles—as Florida residents recover from last year's hurricanes and prepare for the season starting on June 1. The St. Augustine Record
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Jaguars’ rookie Travis Hunter impressed team leaders during minicamp with his athletic skills and strong work ethic after earning top awards at Colorado. The team will use him as a two-way player — a rare role in modern football — and he will show his defensive skills next. The St. Augustine Record
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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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National Outlet Shopping Day
4 days — St. Augustine Premium Outlets — Free tote bag with visits — Dive into major savings and fun activities at the biggest outlet event of the year.
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