Chad Light News Today

The St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival is returning to America’s Oldest Celtic City on March 9 and 10, promising a weekend filled with multi-award-winning cultural events.

Chad Light moved into his home on La Chateau Drive in Liberty in 2012. He's experienced frequent power outages, so much so, he decided to move right across the street, and the problem followed him.

This week the Through the Lens column explores the vitality of roots music festivals regardless of their locales, as well as two different approaches to their presentation, via the BeachLife Ranch festival in Southern California and the Bristol Rhythm & Roots fest.

St. Augustine-based docu-drama “Freedom on Our Mind” will play at the festival. The piece highlights the civil rights movement in St. Augustine.

Filmmaker Kurt St. Thomas remade "D.O.A," a 1949 film-noir movie, in St. Augustine.