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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of February.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Tallahassee's Leon's at Lake Ella will be featured on 'Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives' for its unique shrimp and grits dish, with the episode airing on Feb. 14.  Tallahassee Democrat
  • Tallahassee offers a variety of Valentine's Day weekend events including live music with Sauce Boss, a Choral Festival at FAMU, and performances by Pierce Pettis and David Webb.  Tallahassee Democrat
  • The Tallahassee Democrat highlights 10 local restaurants that, despite not making USA Today's 2025 Restaurants of the Year list, are celebrated for their unique dining experiences and culinary excellence.  Tallahassee Democrat
  • The 30th annual International Bazaar at FSU offers a chance for attendees to experience diverse cultures through food, performances, and interactive activities.  Florida State University

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Buc-ee’s has applied for a permit to open a new 75,000 square foot travel center in Tallahassee, featuring extensive fueling and parking options.  WCTV

EDUCATION NEWS

  • In Tallahassee, First Commerce Credit Union and Consulting Together Community Outreach have teamed up to educate female students at Pace Center for Girls on financial literacy, illustrating the impact of savings and investments through practical learning experiences.  Tallahassee Democrat
  • The Leon County School Board discussed superintendent selection methods, proposed rezoning for John G. Riley Elementary to address capacity issues, and updated policies on public participation and remote work at their meeting on February 10, 2025.  Tallahassee Reports
  • At the FSU Festival of the Creative Arts, faculty members including Michelle Kazmer discussed ethical challenges and ambiguities in topics ranging from Agatha Christie's work to national defense, underscoring the complexity and importance of ethics in various fields.  Florida State University

SPORTS NEWS

  • Caleb Granger, FAMU baseball's starting pitcher, discusses expectations and preparations for the 2025 season.  Tallahassee Democrat

EVENTS

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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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  • February Bird Attraction Program with Juli deGrummond

    Juli deGrummond will present a program on attracting various bird species to your yard using different types of food and feeders.

    Thu, 2/20/25

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  • Seminole 100 Celebration

    The Seminole 100 Celebration honors the 100 fastest-growing businesses led by FSU alumni, showcasing their entrepreneurial achievements and community contributions.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Everybody Draw Everybody - Portrait Swap in Tallahassee

    The event invites participants of all skill levels to engage in a timed portrait drawing activity, providing materials and a chance to create memorable artworks to take home.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • 18th Annual Working Well CEO Breakfast

    This event features a masterclass on employee wellbeing and a panel of local leaders from Florida Trend's Best Places to Work, alongside the Inspiration Star Award ceremony recognizing outstanding local employees.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • Georgetown Hoyas at Florida State Seminoles Baseball Match

    Experience an exciting college baseball game between the Georgetown Hoyas and the Florida State Seminoles at Dick Howser Stadium.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • Cleaver and Cork Food & Wine Festival

    The Cleaver and Cork Food & Wine Festival features a variety of culinary creations from local chefs, paired with regional wines, beers, and spirits in a vibrant atmosphere.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • March Birds & Brews Bird Walk

    This event features a bird walk at Cascades Park followed by food and drinks at Amicus Brewing Ventures, complete with loaner binoculars for participants.

    Sun, 3/2/25

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  • North Florida Ospreys vs. Florida State Seminoles Baseball

    Catch a thrilling baseball matchup as the Florida State Seminoles face off against the North Florida Ospreys at Dick Howser Stadium.

    Tue, 3/4/25

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