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Friday, January 17th, 2025

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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 2025 Annual Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce Breakfast, featuring key community leaders and stakeholders, took place at the Tucker Civic Center on Thursday, January 16.  Tallahassee Democrat

CULTURE NEWS

  • A new art gallery featuring 'Portraits in Passing: A Collection of Portraits of a Moment' by Ann Kozeliski aims to reshape perspectives on homelessness in Tallahassee, now open at the Tallahassee State College Fine Art Gallery.  WCTV
  • James McMurtry will perform at The Moon on Jan. 21, showcasing songs from his new album 'The Black Dog and the Wandering Boy', drawing from personal and evocative narratives.  Tallahassee Democrat
  • Tony Hale returns to Tallahassee to participate in the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Young Actors Theatre, honoring its legacy in arts and education.  WFSU Public Media

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Tallahassee's city commission voted 3-2 to dissolve its citizens police review board in response to new state legislation, despite opposition from community members.  Tallahassee Democrat

SPORTS NEWS

  • Jaysoni Beachum, after a standout freshman year at FSU, aims to maintain consistency and focus on team goals rather than individual records as she enters her sophomore season.  Tallahassee Democrat
  • Florida High girls basketball team defeated Lincoln 43-38, leveraging strategic plays and a strong fourth quarter performance.  Tallahassee Reports

EVENTS

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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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  • James Madison Dukes vs Florida State Seminoles Baseball Match

    This is a collegiate baseball game between the James Madison Dukes and the Florida State Seminoles at Dick Howser Stadium.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Tallahassee Cars & Coffee Meet-Up

    Tallahassee Cars & Coffee is a monthly gathering where car enthusiasts can showcase their vehicles in a family-friendly environment at Winn-Dixie.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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