A nor’easter is causing strong winds, heavy rain, and flooding in Northeast Florida, leading to several ramp closures at St. Johns County beaches. A rip current warning is also in effect for most beaches. The storm is expected to continue throughout the day, with wind gusts reaching 30-45 mph at the coast and 20-30 mph inland. Locally heavy rains are expected, with rain totals of 1-3 inches in many spots east of I-95. Coastal flooding is possible with the mid-day and tonight’s high tide cycle, and beach erosion remains likely around high tide due to high surf. CLICK TO READ…
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Treace to Build-Out Second Floor at Nocatee HQ After Receiving City Permit
Treace Medical Concepts Inc. is building-out about 31,000 square feet on the second floor of its four-story headquarters building in Nocatee, Florida. The project cost is $2.34 million, and Tenant Contractors Inc. is the builder. Treace previously leased 23,060 square feet for its headquarters in Nocatee, and the company entered into a 10-year triple-net lease agreement for a new 125,562-square-foot headquarters building in Ponte Vedra. Treace Medical Concepts completed its initial public offering in April 2021 and priced a secondary offering of about 4.8 million shares in February 2023 at $21 each. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.jaxdailyrecord.com

Soggy Easter in St. Augustine: Rain Doesn’t Dampen Spirits of Tourists and Locals
Despite the rainy weather, tourists and locals in St. Augustine celebrated Easter Sunday. Some tourists, like Mary Daly, didn’t let the weather dampen their spirits. However, the First Alert Weather team warned that the weather won’t be letting up anytime soon. Despite the forecast, some businesses, like Casa Reina, were prepared for the weather. Mary Daly continued her morning walks despite the rain. The resilience of the residents and tourists in St. Augustine shone through the rain. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: www.actionnewsjax.com

“The Amp to Host Abridged Complete Works of William Shakespeare on July 15-16”
The Apex Theatre Studio is partnering with The St. Augustine Amphitheatre to present The Complete Works of William Shakespeare Abridged on July 15-16. The show features a small group of performers who weave their way through all of Shakespeare’s plays at a breakneck pace. The show is directed by AJ Allegra and features teaching artists and students from North Florida’s premiere theatre training studio. General admission tickets are available for purchase at Ticketmaster.com and The Amp Box Office. The show will take place on the Backyard Stage at The St. Augustine Amphitheatre. CLICK TO READ SOURCE Images/Source: totallystaugustine.com
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