St. Johns Cultural Council Showcases 17 Local Artists in ‘Threading the Margins’ Exhibit

The St. Johns Cultural Council in St. Augustine, FL, will be hosting a series of events centered around theater and textile arts. One of the events is “Thread and Bone,” a solo show by Lisa Egan Woods, a theater artist and heart-surgery survivor. The performances will take place on September 2 and 3 at The Waterworks on San Marco Avenue in St. Augustine. Tickets can be purchased through Eventbrite. In addition to the theater performances, there will also be an exhibition called “Threading the Margins” at the St. Johns County Administration Building’s Rotunda Gallery. The exhibition will run from September…

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Florida Law Enforcement Issues Alert for Missing St. Augustine Man

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) has issued a missing persons report for Orgious Harris, a 41-year-old man from St. Augustine. Harris went missing on August 1, 2022, and has not been seen in over a year. Harris is described as 5-foot-8 and weighing 200 pounds. At the time of his disappearance, he was reported to be wearing a black tank top and khaki pants. Anyone with information regarding Harris’ whereabouts is urged to contact the FDLE or the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office at 904-824-8304. More… Reference: Action News Jax

IT JUST WON’T DIE!: Demolition of Notorious Blue House in Vilano Beach Delayed following Discovery of Sea Turtle Nest

A St. Johns County home, known as the “blue house,” located in Vilano Beach will remain standing on stilts for a little longer due to the presence of a sea turtle nest. In May, the house was deemed unsafe by St. Johns County and scheduled for demolition. However, in June, a sea turtle nest was discovered beneath the property, leading to a temporary halt in the demolition process. County environmental officials extended the hold until it was ensured that the hatchlings had left the nest. Once given approval, the house will be torn down. Despite the impending demolition, the owner…

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HORRORscopes for the week of Aug 7, 2023

Aries (March 21 – April 19): You’re full of energy and enthusiasm this week, Aries. Unfortunately, it’s all going to be wasted on mundane tasks and pointless arguments. Try not to get too frustrated when your efforts go unnoticed, which they definitely will. Remember, the universe doesn’t care about your little victories. Taurus (April 20 – May 20): Your stubbornness knows no bounds, Taurus. This week, you’ll find yourself stuck in a rut of your own making. Despite everyone’s attempts to offer advice, you’ll ignore them all and continue down your predetermined path of mediocrity. Good luck with that. Gemini…

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