Good morning, Tallahassee.

On Jan. 31, Tallahassee students gathered on campus to watch a brief snowfall that turned a cold afternoon into a shared moment of wonder.

The flurries quickly melted, leaving behind memories of a rare winter scene.

On Tuesday, Bank of America donated $55,000 to Tallahassee’s Second Harvest of the Big Bend, allocating $25,000 for operations + $30,000 for Food Insecurity; the donation is part of a $250 million five-year effort to address hunger and basic needs for families.

FSU’s Festival of Creative Arts has scheduled the “It’s the Weather!” event (Saturday, Feb.

7, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.) at the Challenger Learning Center on S. Duval St. The event will feature art educators and local partners connecting scientific weather facts with creative displays, including weather weaving and film presentations.

FSU expanded its bus routes in January to include stops at Legacy Hall, College of Law and nearby campus centers, but some students (especially commuters off campus) report delays that disrupt their routines.

Officials will assess service adjustments soon.

Residents at Florida Sun Estates mobile home park have been without running water for seven days, and county officials are setting up portable sanitary stations (with showers and water pallets arriving overnight) as multiple agencies work to support those affected until repairs resume.

An FSU writer warns Tallahassee women that a cycle-tracking app funded by a tech billionaire may spread misleading advice on natural contraception that drives users from reliable birth control.

The report, published Feb. 4, urges checking with a doctor for effective contraception & personal autonomy.

Local linebacker Trent Rogers committed on national signing day to join Florida State's 2026 football team.

The standout from Godby recorded 80 tackles and 10 tackles for loss last season and adds to the Seminoles' local talent pool.

Florida State softball starts its 2026 season today at JoAnne Graf Field with a top-10 ranking plus nine freshmen joining the team; they will face Samford, Iowa, and Marshall at the JoAnne Graf Classic as they seek redemption after last season's playoff loss.

FSU football lost its experienced offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn when he retired on Feb.

4 — head coach Mike Norvell reclaimed play-calling duties as the team prepares for spring practice.

Student athletes signed grant aid agreements on National Signing Day Wednesday to join colleges across Big Bend and South Georgia.

The move sets the stage for college sports seasons (updates expected) as the community watches these key talent moves.

Viking 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon

1-5 p.m. — 2500 Pedrick Rd, Tallahassee, FL — Registration required — Participate in a fun-filled day of running with distances for all abilities.

Tallahassee Marathon

7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. — Tallahassee Downtown Improvement Authority — Registration fees apply — Experience a scenic tour of Florida’s Capital City during this premier winter marathon event.

Over the Edge Charity Event

11 AM – 4 PM — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Tallahassee — Raise $1,500 to rappel and support children's wishes with Make-A-Wish.

Heart Concert

7-9 p.m. — Donald L. Tucker Civic Center — Tickets from $74 — Experience the iconic sounds of Heart live in Tallahassee.

Cirque Italia - Water Circus

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Governor’s Square — Ticket prices vary — Experience a breathtaking aquatic performance under the big top with dazzling acts from around the world.

Local Band Showcase at The Bark

7:30-11:30 p.m. — The Bark — $10 cover at the door — Enjoy vibrant performances from BLAIRSTONE, CONFLICT OF INTERESTS, BACKWARDS DRIVING, OH!FAUNA, and BLAME.2.

Cirque Italia: Water Circus

1:30-4:30 p.m. — Governor’s Square — Tickets start at $74 — Experience the magic of acrobatics and water performances at this unforgettable circus event.

Professional Bartender Training Class

6-10 p.m. — Courtyard by Marriott Tallahassee North/I-10 Capital Circle — $275 full price, $59 down payment — Gain essential bartending skills and industry knowledge in an engaging hands-on class.

AdventureCONNECT Networking Event

10 AM – 12 PM — Tallahassee Automobile Museum — Free entry — Connect with adventure travel professionals and explore new opportunities in a relaxed setting.

FCW Presents: Rise of a Champion

5-9 p.m. — Northside Community Center — $10 GA, $15 Floor, $20 Front row — Experience family-friendly wrestling action with local stars vying for the first-ever FCW Champion title.