Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of June.
Good morning, St. Augustine.
VFW Post 2391 will host a Flag Day ceremony on Sunday, June 14 from 1 to 3 p.m. in St. Augustine that retires American flags from all 50 states and Washington, D.C. — the event includes flag displays and an open house with guest of honor Lt. Gov. Jay Collins.
Florida Water Warriors launched its new headquarters (at 107 Yacht Club Drive) to expand marine science education for local youth in St. Augustine yesterday.
The center will also host a Cruise for a Cause Day on July 18 to fund educational resources.
On Monday, June 8, tremors from a 6.1 earthquake near Cuba were felt in parts of Florida; no tsunami advisory was issued and the USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) reports that damaging quakes remain unlikely.
Experts advise Florida residents to use the quiet Atlantic period to upgrade hurricane kits + prepare for seasonal rains as Tropical Storm Boris forms off Mexico this morning.
Conditions may improve later in June for tropical development.
Experts from UF/IFAS debunk hydration myths and share tips to keep residents safe as summer heat climbs.
They advise checking urine color for dehydration signs and pre-hydrating before outdoor activities to prevent heat-related issues.
USDA confirmed multiple cases of New World screwworm in Texas on June 8 (including a travel-related dog case in New Mexico).
Florida recorded no new cases, and ongoing monitoring and sterile fly programs are in place to keep the region safe.
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.
Pedro Gonzalez Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — The Original Cafe Eleven — Tickets from $35.98 — Enjoy a night of live music at a popular local venue.
Preservation Hall Jazz Band Live
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Ponte Vedra Concert Hall — $56.03-$135.40 — Experience a lively brass-filled celebration of classic New Orleans jazz from a Grammy-nominated ensemble.
Senior Night Baseball Showdown: Gnarlies vs Sardines
5-8 p.m. — St. Joseph Catholic Academy — Admission details not specified — Witness an electrifying face-off as the Gnarlies battle the Sardines in a thrilling baseball contest.
Narrow Head & Turnover Concert
6-9 p.m. — Colonial Oak Music Park — Ticketed event — Experience the dynamic sounds of Narrow Head and Turnover as they explore modern melodies and deep emotions.
Tailgators vs. Sardines Baseball Showdown
5-8 p.m. — St. Joseph's Catholic Academy — Entry details not specified — Experience a thrilling baseball competition between local teams filled with high-energy plays and community spirit.
Chris Cain Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — Café Eleven Restaurant & Catering — $26.58-$38.81 — Experience the soulful blues and jazz sounds of Chris Cain in an intimate setting.
Claypool Gold: Primus and More
7:00-8:30 PM — The St. Augustine Amphitheatre — Ticket information available — Experience an electrifying night with Primus, Les Claypool's Frog Brigade, and The Claypool Lennon Delirium.
Given to Fly - The Pearl Jam Experience
8-10 p.m. — Café Eleven Restaurant & Catering — $25.67-$44.74 — Experience a live tribute performance to Pearl Jam in a vibrant beachside setting.
Camp Night: Gnarlies vs Sardines Baseball Game
5-8 p.m. — St. Joseph Catholic Academy — Free entry — Experience an exciting baseball showdown between the Gnarlies and St. Augustine Sardines.
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