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Issue #029 · Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Morning, Fleming Island 👋
Early voting opens Friday, and one of the seven sites is right here on the island.
It's also about as nice a week as October gets: sunny, breezy, and in the 70s every day. Here's where to vote, what's on tonight and tomorrow, and a wing spot with a full weeknight calendar. 🌴
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79° / 55°
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TODAY AROUND THE ISLAND
Sunny and breezy.
Northeast winds gusting near 20 mph, and a clear night around 55. Thursday is sunny and near 77, and Friday stays sunny at 76.
River note: a Coastal Flood Advisory for minor flooding along the St. Johns runs through Thursday afternoon.
🗳️ Early voting opens Friday, right here on the island
Early voting for the November 3 general election runs Friday, October 23 through Saturday, October 31, from 9 AM to 6 PM every day, at all seven Clay County sites.
The island's site is the Health Department in Fleming Island, Building 600, 1845 Town Center Blvd. The other six are Eagle Landing Residents Club, Keystone Heights City Hall, Middleburg Civic Center, Orange Park Library, the Supervisor of Elections Office in Green Cove Springs, and the Thrasher-Horne Conference Center.
Want a ballot mailed to you? Request it by 5 PM Thursday, October 22.
📅 Today and tomorrow
Wednesday, October 21
📚 Preschool Storytime: Letter K, 10:30 AM, Fleming Island Library
🧘 Chair Yoga, 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM, Fleming Island Library, free
⛳ Ladies Night at Top of the Tee, specials 5 to 10, karaoke 7 to 10
🧠 General Trivia at Hurricane Grill & Wings, 7 PM (more in the spotlight below)
Thursday, October 22
🧩 Kaleidoscope Play & Learn, 10:30 AM to noon, Fleming Island Library, for kids 5 and under and their grown-ups. It's the last one until November 12.
🎨 Nature watercolor for adults, 6 to 7 PM, Fleming Island Library. Registration required, materials provided.
🎶 Music Bingo at Hurricane Grill & Wings, 7 PM
🏈 Patriots at Bears, 8:15 PM on Prime Video
WEDNESDAY SPOTLIGHT
🍗 Hurricane Grill has your weeknights covered
Trivia tonight, music bingo tomorrow, and a bike night once a month, all at one wing spot on Town Center.
Hurricane Grill & Wings at 1810-1 Town Center Blvd gives us two answers to "what should we do tonight?" General Trivia on Wednesdays and Music Bingo on Thursdays, both at 7 PM with 904trivia.
And on the first Thursday of every month, Holeshot Powersports hosts Bike Night there from 6 to 9, with reserved parking for bikes and Slingshots. The next one is November 5, and in Holeshot's words, "Everyone is welcome!"
Wings, fried pickles, and a chance to find out which friend knows entirely too much trivia. That takes care of Wednesday.
Hurricane Grill & Wings Fleming Island →
(904) 644-7315
🎃 The Headless Bangers Costume Ball is Saturday, 8 PM to midnight. It's at the Renaissance at World Golf Village, adults 18+, with two live bands and $1,200 in costume prizes.
Tickets are $45 plus fees online until 6 PM that day, or $55 cash at the door if there's room. Heads up: the bar inside doesn't take cash. Tickets →
🎭 The Addams Family's second weekend at The Island Theater starts Friday, with shows Friday and Saturday at 7:30 and Sunday at 2. Tickets →
🏈 Friday night: Fleming Island at St. Augustine, 7 PM.
👻 Friday's issue has the Halloween roundup, plus your favorite traditions from Monday's question.
Before you go... tell me something good 💛
See a new business opening? Know of an event we should add to the calendar? Got a neighbor doing something wonderful, a local team having a big season, or just something good happening around Fleming Island?
Send it our way. This only gets better when all of us help find the good stuff.
❤️ Tell Us Something Good: A neighbor doing something kind. A kid doing something awesome. Something new going in or on around town. Anything that makes you think, "people around here should know about this."
📅 Submit an Event: Live music at a local restaurant, a fundraiser, a festival, a market, a school activity. Anything locals can put on their calendar.
⭐ Get Featured: Own a local business? Tell us your story through a short interview and give the community a chance to meet the people behind it.
See you Friday,
Shelly 🌴
Find Good. Share Good. Celebrate Good.