Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of January.
Good morning, Tallahassee.
Florida State University held a ribbon cutting on Jan.
6 for its new nearly 220,000 sqft College of Business building (Legacy Hall) that features modern classrooms, study spaces, and dining areas for students.
Challenger Learning Center is hosting educational events to mark the 40th anniversary of the Challenger space shuttle tragedy from Jan 10 to Jan 28 in Tallahassee, including hands-on activities, a documentary screening, and a memorial ceremony & a legacy campaign to upgrade its facilities.
The CDC revised its childhood vaccination guidelines on Jan.
5, moving some vaccines to a shared decision-making process and reducing the routine shots. Florida health officials are reviewing the changes — the state has signaled plans to end vaccine mandates.
HCA Florida Healthcare’s Consult-A-Nurse hotline gives residents free, 24-hour access to licensed nurses who guide them on whether winter symptoms need urgent care.
Callers can get advice and be referred to emergency services or a physician — all available at 844-70-NURSE.
Florida State football landed Auburn transfer quarterback Ashton Daniels on Jan.
6. Daniels, who has one year of eligibility remaining after seasons at Auburn and Stanford, adds versatility to the signal-caller roster with his dual threat as a passer & runner.
FSU football defensive back Earl Little Jr. entered the NCAA transfer portal after he removed his NFL Draft declaration on Instagram on Jan.
6. He led his team with 76 tackles last season and now explores transfer options.
Anniversary Weekend Celebration
3-10 p.m. — The Hub at Feather Oaks — Free entry — Enjoy live music and delicious food from local food trucks during this festive anniversary weekend.
Plies Live
10:00 – 11:30 PM — The Moon — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying performance of Plies in an intimate setting for an unforgettable night.
Tally Indie Night Live
8 PM - 12 AM — 926 Bar & Grill — Free entry — Experience local indie music talents at this vibrant Tallahassee gathering.
Soulful Sounds in Tallahassee
7-9 p.m. — The Woman's Club Of Tallahassee — Tickets available — Experience a vintage-inspired evening of jazzy R&B and comedy with Acute Inflections.
E. Marie's Dinner & Show: Sorry, Wrong Number
6-8 p.m. — TheStudio — Dinner Show — Experience a chilling suspense thriller that unfolds through urgent phone calls.
Festival of New Music: Large Ensemble Concert
7:30 PM – 1:30 AM — Ruby Diamond Concert Hall — Ticketed entry — Experience thrilling new compositions by Pulitzer Prize-winner Julia Wolfe and talented university ensembles.
Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert
7-9 p.m. — Turner Auditorium — Reserved seating from $37 — Swing to the timeless classics of the Glenn Miller Orchestra at an electrifying concert.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
Stay in the know, Tallahassee.
Free, always. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.