Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 26th of September.
Good morning, St. Augustine.
Residents in Heritage Landing say a 20-foot hole on their private road has grown since June 1 and has been left unrepaired for 115 days—property management reported that repair proposals will be finalized within the next week to address the safety hazard.
Rep. Jeff Holcomb filed HB 29 on Sept.
23 to allow over-the-counter sales of ivermectin for human use, a drug known for de-worming animals and once misused as a COVID cure. If Gov. Ron DeSantis signs the bill, Florida will join states relaxing prescription rules—despite the FDA and WHO not approving ivermectin for COVID.
Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp clinched the 2025 International League Championship today with a 7-4 win over the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders—marking their first triple-A title since 1968.
The team now prepares to face Las Vegas in the Triple-A National Championship Game on Saturday.
Get Buzzed for Buzztails 2025
6-9 p.m. — St. Augustine Alligator Farm — Ticket required — Enjoy craft breweries, local food, and support rattlesnake conservation at this exciting charity fundraiser.
FRIDAY CLAY CLUB Workshop
6:30-9:30 p.m. — Make Space Workshop & Classroom — Class cost includes clay and firing — Explore creative hand-building techniques in a relaxed setting.
Pink Up The Pace 5k
8-11 a.m. — Meehan's Irish Pub & Seafood House — Registration $25-$40 — Participate in the largest 5K race in St. Augustine with a scenic route downtown.
THROWDOWN THURSDAYS: Wheel Throwing Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Make Space Workshop & Classroom — Class cost includes supplies — Learn the basics of wheel throwing while creating functional pottery from bowls to cups.
Game On! St. Augustine Triathlon
7:25-11:25 a.m. — Vilano Beach Oceanfront Park — Registration $139-$259 — Compete in various distances including Olympic and Sprint Triathlons along the scenic coast.
The Dave Matthews Tribute Band
6-7:30 p.m. — Colonial Oak Music Park — Ticketed Event — Enjoy an evening filled with the sounds of the Dave Matthews Tribute Band in a scenic outdoor setting.
Polyrhythmics Live
12-3 AM — Colonial Oak Music Park — $28.41 — Celebrate 15 years of genre-blending sound with Seattle’s Polyrhythmics and their dynamic performance.
HAPPY LANDING Festival
5 PM – 10 PM — St. Augustine, Ponte Vedra & The Beaches Visitors & Convention Bureau — $27-$129.50 — Celebrate creativity with 20 top regional jam bands, rock, and funk across three stages.
Ben Sollee Concert
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Limelight Theatre, Inc. — $34.50-$44.50 — Enjoy two intimate performances by acclaimed cellist Ben Sollee in a unique concert series.
Matanzas River Party Boat Tour
Daytime — 250 Vilano Rd, St. Augustine, FL — BYOB — Experience a lively cruise with drinks, dancing, and stunning river views in St. Augustine.
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