Sunday, March 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 30th of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ At 11:10 a.m., a crash involving a semi truck and a car near mile marker 200 at the Monroe Street interchange closed both eastbound lanes on I-10 and backed up traffic to mile marker 197—officials said the semi driver was injured but not in danger while the truck cab caught fire and sand trucks are on scene for a diesel spill. Tallahassee Democrat
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, thousands gathered along Monroe Street for the 57th annual Springtime Grand Parade in Tallahassee, which showcased colorful floats, traditional dances and performances from local schools plus a 10k run that kicked off spring celebrations. Tallahassee Democrat
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Tallahassee native Micahi Danzy won his first outdoor 400-meter race at FSU's Terry Long Relays on Friday with a time of 46.03. The dual athlete also finished second in the 4x400 relay—he splits his time between football and track at FSU. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Coach Tony White let his Seminoles defense play in Saturday’s spring scrimmage—where players made key plays like pick-sixes and interceptions—that gave clear teaching moments for the new system. White said the performance shows his players are buying into the new play style and ready to build on the system. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Florida State wide receiver Duce Robinson transferred from USC and worked hard during recent spring practices—coach Mike Norvell and offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn set high expectations for him to refine his skills. He focused on finishing plays and using his 6-foot-6 frame to boost his physicality as he prepares for upcoming fall games. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ FSU junior golfer Lottie Woad will defend her Augusta National Women’s Amateur title as the tournament begins on April 2 at Champions Retreat in Evans — she will face top contenders including teammate Mirabel Ting after winning last year with a 15-foot birdie putt that boosted her to world number one, and the event will conclude with a final round at Augusta National on April 5. Rounds will be broadcast on Golf Channel and NBC Sports App. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ A Saturday media tour showed that renovations on the west side of Doak Campbell Stadium include new club seats, updated concourses, enhanced video boards, and an expanded equipment tunnel—details that will improve the gameday experience ahead of the 2025 season. Construction crews will work around the clock to finish the updates by July so the stadium can host 60,000 to 70,000 fans at the season kickoff against Alabama. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Florida State football held its first spring scrimmage on Saturday—offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn ran 100 plays with 60 running and 40 passing to check the players and build a simple game plan for the team. Tallahassee Democrat
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Florida Gators vs. Florida State Seminoles Softball
6-11:59 p.m. | Joanne Graf Field | Tickets available via UNATION | Catch the thrilling matchup of Gators and Seminoles softball live in Tallahassee.
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Violent Femmes with Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra
8-10 p.m. — Adderley Amphitheater — Tickets from $52 — Experience a symphonic rendition of classic punk-folk hits with Violent Femmes and the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra.
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Florida State Seminoles vs. Wake Forest Demon Deacons Baseball
2-6 p.m. — Dick Howser Stadium — Check with venue for ticket prices — Enjoy an exciting college baseball matchup in Tallahassee.
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The Casualties EP Release Show
9-11:30 p.m. — 926 Bar & Grill — $10 over 21, $12 under 21 — Celebrate local music with The Casualties and special guests Palace Rats and The Yeah Babys.
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Coolbreeze Art & Smooth Jazz Festival: Sankofa Concert
4:30-6:30 p.m. — Cascades Park — Free entry for ages 9-18 — Enjoy an evening of jazz fusion and art with award-winning musicians.
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Virginia at Florida State Baseball Game
6-10 p.m. — Dick Howser Stadium — Stream live for $84.99/mo — Catch the thrilling college baseball matchup between Virginia and Florida State.
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Local Bands Showcase: Housing Cows and Friends
8:30-11:30 p.m. — The Bark — $10 cover — Enjoy an eclectic mix of local talent featuring Housing Cows, NPC Luv, Solomon Hill, and The Village Idiots.
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25th Annual Chain of Parks Art Festival
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Tallahassee Chain of Parks — Free entry — Celebrate 25 years of art with local artists and vibrant exhibits in downtown Tallahassee.
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Gene Simmons Band Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Moon — Check for ticket availability — Experience an electrifying performance by Gene Simmons in Tallahassee.
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