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๐๏ธ New episode of The Break Room: Melissa Wissel reflects on being named Tourism Government Employee of the Year and shares how city communications help keep St. Augustine informed, connected, and engaged.
Listen here: https://t.co/sr4rqR713X
Due to inclement weather, todayโs Concerts in the Plaza performance featuring The Driftwoods has been canceled. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to seeing everyone at a future concert this season.
Concerts in the Plaza kicks off today! Bring your chairs, invite your friends, and enjoy free live music every Thursday evening in downtown St. Augustine. ๐ต
Learn more: https://t.co/zGojuHdijD
New episode of The Break Room ๐๏ธ
Jen Lomberk, Executive Director of Matanzas Riverkeeper, shares the story behind the successful grassroots fight to save Fish Island and what it means for the future of conservation in our community.
Listen now ๐
https://t.co/ouiQygObPc
Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice made our freedoms possible.
Please note that City offices will be closed on Memorial Day. Trash collection will remain on schedule.
Traffic reminder for today ๐ง
Beginning around 5pm today, temporary rolling road closures will take place for a religious procession along the Bayfront. Expect delays on San Marco Ave, Avenida Menendez, Cathedral Place, and nearby routes.
Map: https://t.co/z5nVBdXUVO
๐๏ธ This week on The Break Room, Dee Brown, Public Information Officer for the City of St. Augustine, reflects on his career, favorite memories, and retirement plans.
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Todayโs the day! โ๏ธ๐ Galimore Community Pool opens for the 2026 summer season today, May 20, from 11am to 5pm. Swim season runs through Sept. 7 with lap, teen, senior, and family swim. Full schedule here: https://t.co/s4Pe72Q3sK
๐ง Upcoming Downtown Traffic Alert: Rolling road closures begin around 5pm Sunday, May 24 for a religious procession. Expect delays near San Marco Ave, South Castillo Dr, Avenida Menendez & Cathedral Place. King St will temporarily become two-way.
Map: https://t.co/ByggNeoe6K
City offices closed Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day ๐บ๐ธ
๐๏ธ Trash pickup remains on schedule.
๐ ฟ๏ธ Free parking in city-owned lots/on-street spaces except Castillo de San Marcos & the Historic Downtown Parking Facility.
Check lot ownership before parking. Private lots may tow.
๐๏ธ Assistant City Manager Reuben Franklin discusses the success of St. Augustineโs Citizens Academy and proposed vehicle-for-hire ordinance updates focused on safety, oversight, and supporting local businesses.
๐ Listen now: https://t.co/kvp5qnXZ5F
Local elections are coming up in Saint Augustine ๐ณ๏ธ
On The Break Room, Vicky Oakes shares what voters need to know about 2026 city races, open seats, deadlines, qualifying, petitions, primaries, and more. Listen: https://t.co/mEAqpnGOBu
Celebrate the preservation of a treasured Lincolnville landmark! Greater St. Maryโs improvements include stabilization, floodproofing, and historic preservation upgrades. Ceremony: May 15, 10am at 69 Washington St. ๐
Help shape the future of Francis Field! Join the City of St. Augustine CRA on May 13, 3 to 7 p.m. at City Hall to view design concepts and share your input on this key community space.
Learn more: https://t.co/POwxUgan5a
Over 2,000 POWs once lived in St. Augustine during the Revolutionary War, some with surprising freedom.
Dr. Roger Smith shares stories of espionage and daily life on The Break Room.
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Step into a lesser-known chapter of the American Revolution on May 9, 10 to 11 AM, at the Historic Waterworks Building in St. Augustine. Dr. Roger Smith shares the story of 2,000+ POWs held here. Free event, reserve your spot: https://t.co/53Q8I6IJab
๐ Earth Week is a great time to take action. Hear how St. Augustine supports recycling, tree planting, and native species, plus details on the Earth Week event. โป๏ธ
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Fire Marshal Abby Pedigo shares how prevention and training are saving lives in St. Augustine ๐ From CPR classes to smoke alarm programs, real impact is happening daily. A lighthouse rescue proves it.
Listen now: https://t.co/xsdbNCbiCF
King St Bridge over the San Sebastian River will close starting April 13 for about 7 months ๐ง Traffic detoured via US 1 and Malaga St, expect delays and plan ahead. Details: https://t.co/u1PWzAik5P
Women who shaped St. Augustineโs story take center stage ๐๏ธ City Clerk Darlene Galambos highlights trailblazers in preservation, archaeology, education, and business, and how their impact still lives on today. Listen now: https://t.co/5QGUNJ3lXv
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