Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of November.
Good morning, St. Augustine.
A giant hole in the gated Legacy section of Heritage Landing was repaired after 144 days of confusion following an Ask Anthony investigation.
The repair fixed a failing stormwater drainage system managed by the Community Development District—rather than the homeowners’ association—and eased longstanding safety concerns in the neighborhood.
The St. Johns County Clerk is offering veterans and active duty military free passport and wedding photos, wedding ceremonies (with a valid marriage license), notary services, and DD-214 recording through the end of November—veterans with suspended driver licenses can also get help with waiving collection fees and setting up payment plans. Services run Monday through Friday at the Richard O. Watson Judicial Center and select annexes.
St. Augustine is issuing temporary Residential Only parking permits for residents in Flagler Model Land Company, Abbott Tract and uptown neighborhoods for the Nights of Lights season starting Nov.
15 and ending Jan. 11. Permits will be valid during set hours—7 a.m. to 9 p.m. in Flagler Model Land Company and 1 to 9 p.m. in Abbott Tract and uptown—and violations will result in $100 citations.
The Florida High School Athletic Association released first round playoff brackets for Northeast Florida football with local teams like St. Augustine earning top seeds and home-field advantage—after a one-hour delay from a legal order in the Orlando First Academy case.
The FHSAA said that the Class 1A, Region 2 bracket will be announced later and that first-round games will start on Nov. 14.
St. ARTistine Art & Food Festival
10 AM – 6 PM — Francis Field — Free entry — Celebrate local talent and enjoy unique crafts, food trucks, and family-friendly entertainment.
Satsang Concert
6-7:30 p.m. — Colonial Oak Music Park — Tickets available — Experience a soothing live Satsang in a beautiful park setting.
Seth Walker Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — Café Eleven Restaurant & Catering — Tickets $34.51-$45.48 — Enjoy a captivating live performance in a cozy beachside setting.
Endless Summer 10K & 5K
8:15-10:30 a.m. — Anastasia State Park — Check website for fees — Celebrate the 22nd Anniversary with a scenic run/walk along the beautiful coastline.
Saint Augustine Tour: Cocktails and History
2:30 hours — 115 Cordova St, St. Augustine — $69 — Discover the rich history of the nation's oldest city while enjoying refreshing cocktails at each stop.
Live Performance by Jimmy Carpenter Band
8-10 p.m. — Café Eleven Restaurant & Catering — Tickets from $26.58 — Enjoy a night of live music with the Jimmy Carpenter Band at a local favorite spot.
Jordan Tice Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Waterworks — $25 — Enjoy a night honoring Gamble Rogers with a performance by the talented Jordan Tice.
Ashes And Arrows Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — Café Eleven Restaurant & Catering — Tickets from $44.38 — Enjoy a night of live music with Ashes And Arrows in a cozy beachside setting.
Shut Up & Run 5K
8-10:30 a.m. — Treaty Park — $35 — Celebrate Thanksgiving morning with a community-run fundraising event benefiting local charities.
Toronzo Cannon Live Performance
8-10 p.m. — Café Eleven Restaurant & Catering — Check venue for ticket info — Enjoy a live performance by Toronzo Cannon in a lively beachside atmosphere.
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