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🌊Let's celebrate the upcoming beach season!

By Lucia Viti, St. Augustine Record,

10 days ago

Today we welcome a sunshine-y 🌞Thursday, with temperatures spiking at 82 degrees and wind gusts clocking in at what a lovely breeze! Why I dare say, the weather will be picture-perfect today.

On a trip to San Diego, I caught this little lady waking up with an award-winning yawn, don't you think?

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St. Augustine's summer beach rules 🌊

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The beach season and the sea-turtle nesting season are fast approaching, and it's good to know the rules and regulations in place if you're planning to spend some time on the beach.

With sea turtle nesting season beginning May 1, county officials are asking residents, guests and local businesses to protect the turtles’ natural habitat by observing all nesting season laws and regulations for another record-breaking year .

St. Johns County also has guidelines for lounging, driving, beach wheelchair access and more.

Click here to read the story.

What else you should know today: 🔊

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😺🐶Have a pet worthy of a pinup? St. Augustine's Humane Society 2025 Sweet Things Pin Up Paws Calendar Contest is open for submissions and one-dollar voting May 1 to July 13.

🧘‍♀️Practice yoga and solidarity! Serenity Yoga & Meditation Space and the Betty Griffin Center will acknowledge Sexual Assault Awareness Month with a donation-based, gentle-flow yoga class on Saturday, April 27, from 4 to 6 p.m. at 201 W. King St. Experience is not required.

💊Need a safe, responsible, and convenient way to empty your medicine cabinet? Celebrate National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 27, by returning unused or expired prescription drugs to the St. Augustine Police Department .

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️Run for a worthy cause! EPIC Behavioral Healthcare is hosting the Race to the Taste 5K on Sunday, April 28, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre . Click here for details.

Fun thing to do this weekend.... Taste of St. Augustine 🍗🥗

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Celebrate Taste of St. Augustine on Sunday, April 28, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the St. Augustine Amphitheatre . The signature food festival offers tastings from local eateries and food trucks to include African Love Kitchen food truck ; Amici Italian Restaurant ; Beaches at Vilano ; Bourbon & Boards; Castillo Craft Bar + Kitchen ; Harvest & Reel; Hillary's Chicago Pizza ; Meehan's Irish Pub & Seafood House ; Pi Artisan Pizza ; Rad Ringo's Mini Donuts ; The Reef Restaurant ; Sal's Cucina ; Salt Life Food Shack ; San Sebastian Winery ; Santiago's Florida Kitchen and Craft Bar ; Smokin Spencer's Q ; The Hyppo ; Villagio Bar and Grill; and the YAMO Food Truck .

Visitors can vote for a People's Choice Award. Eateries will compete in the following categories: Best Family; Best Ethnic; Best Upscale; Best Dessert; and Best Beverage. Event proceeds will be awarded to EPIC Behavioral Health Care.

That's it for today, folks! Keep the "Hey, I have an idea; and did you know; and why is this happening in St. Augustine? and Tuesday's reader mailbag notes" coming to me at Lviti@gannett.com .

This article originally appeared on St. Augustine Record: 🌊Let's celebrate the upcoming beach season!

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