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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 10th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Tallahassee's 2025 Night to Shine prom for children with special needs is reinstated less than a week after its cancellation was announced.  WCTV
  • The Tallahassee City Commission is set to decide on renaming portions of Okaloosa, Osceola, and Campbell Streets, in honor of local educators and a football coach.  WCTV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Kathleen Amm, director of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, is named a mentor for the Dept. of Energy’s 2025 Oppenheimer Leadership Program to guide young leaders across the DOE’s 17 National Labs.  Florida State University

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Tallahassee secures a $28.6 million federal grant to enhance the power grid in Griffin Heights, aiming to reinforce service stability during severe weather.  WCTV

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Square dancing offers a combination of physical exercise, mental stimulation, and social interaction, beneficial for all ages as recommended by Mayo Clinic and supported by studies highlighting its positive effects on aging.  Tallahassee Democrat

SPORTS NEWS

  • Florida High leads Leon County's high school basketball rankings with a 12-4 record, followed by Godby and Rickards, as the season progresses with key upcoming games.  Tallahassee Reports
  • Florida State football welcomes 36 new players to rejuvenate the team after a 2-10 season, with key transfers and high school recruits poised to make an immediate impact.  Tallahassee Democrat

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Ninja Race Series at Miccosukee Greenway, Tallahassee, FL

    This event features multiple race distances including a 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon while supporting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital through charitable donations.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Trent 10k, 5k & 1 Mile Run

    The Trent is a multi-distance running event featuring 10k, 5k, and 1-mile courses, catering to both competitive racers and casual walkers at Roberts Elementary School in Tallahassee.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Counterfeit Stereo and Local Bands Showcase

    Experience a night of live music featuring local acts including COUNTERFEIT STEREO, ALMOST, WHEN AND WHERE, and WESTGREEN at The Bark.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • Vitamin String Quartet Live Performance

    Experience a captivating performance by the Vitamin String Quartet at the Ruby Diamond Concert Hall in Tallahassee.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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  • TRE Workshop for Stress and Trauma Release

    This workshop offers participants techniques for releasing physical tension and stress through Trauma Releasing Exercises in a supportive environment.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Super Bowl Watch Party at Flamingoz

    Experience the excitement of the Super Bowl in a lively atmosphere at Flamingoz in Tallahassee, FL.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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