Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of March.
Good morning, Tallahassee.
Southwood Street Market returned on Sunday featuring 35+ vendors and is now scheduled for the last Sunday of each month instead of the second and fourth Sundays.
Locals enjoyed the event's new timing that supports small businesses.
Voting for Tallahassee's best chicken spot begins today and closes at 8 a.m. Friday, April 3 (featuring head-to-head matchups between A-Town Wings, Guthries, Lindy's Fried Chicken, and Zaxby's).
The finals run April 6-10 with the champion announced Monday, April 13.
FSU student musicians showcased their talents in Noles Got Talent hosted by Club Downunder on March 26, and local band Sleep Atrophy won a studio session (two hours of recording, mastering, and distribution) from Goldie Sound Productions.
Mitski’s album 'Nothing’s About to Happen to Me' (released Feb.
27) was previewed at Retrofit Records on Feb. 21 in a no-phone listening event where local fans deepened their connection to her bold style.
In Florida, insurance companies are using AI to review claims for repairs and healthcare even as a six-state pilot program tests AI for Medicare preauthorization, and a proposal that would require human review did not pass.
La Tiendita Mexican Restaurant, a family-run business, is planning a fresh chapter and leaning on community support as it is featured in this week’s TLH Eats.
Stay tuned for updates on the restaurant’s new approach.
FAMU baseball swept Alabama State in a three-game series while its softball team swept Bethune-Cookman, combining for nearly 60 hits over the weekend.
The baseball team now stands at 12-14 and will face Prairie View A&M as the softball team improved to 19-14 and leads SWAC East.
Florida State coach Lonni Alameda earned her 1,000th win when her softball team beat Clemson 7-3 on Sunday, March 29.
The Seminoles will host a three-game ACC series against Notre Dame on Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Seminole Softball Complex.
Chris O'Kelley and Katie Sherron won the Springtime Tallahassee 10K near Cascades Park on Saturday, March 28.
O'Kelley finished in 35:25 and Sherron in 39:32 while over 2,000 runners participated in the local race.
Florida State baseball star Myles Bailey suffered a severe leg injury against Duke Saturday and was taken to hospital.
The team now considers three candidates (Eli Putnam, Carter McCulley, and Kelvyn Paulino Jr) to fill the first baseman role.
ServSafe Certification Class with Same-Day Exam in Spanish
4 hours — Hilton Garden Inn Tallahassee — From $159 — Fast-track your food manager certification with expert instruction and instant results.
Get Your FreeCon: The Official FreeCon Afterparty
9:30 PM – 2:00 AM — Florida State University Student Union — Free entry — Celebrate at the official afterparty of Tallahassee's premier anime and gaming convention.
Florida Gators vs. Florida State Seminoles Baseball
6-9 p.m. — Dick Howser Stadium — VIP tickets available — Experience an exciting college baseball rivalry with premium seating options.
Movies in the Park: 13 Going on 30
8-10 p.m. — Kleman Plaza — Free admission — Enjoy a nostalgic movie night under the stars in downtown Tallahassee.
CCA 2026 Big Bend Chapter Banquet & Auction
6-10 p.m. — Tallahassee Automobile Museum — Supports marine resources — Gather for dinner, drinks, and exciting auction items to benefit Florida's ecosystem.
Pete Holmes Live
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Moon — Tickets from $154 — Experience the hilarious live performance of Pete Holmes.
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Pre Show Party
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. — Donald L. Tucker Civic Center — Special kids pricing available — Experience the ultimate monster truck show featuring exciting new stunts and a Pre-Show Party with meet and greets.
TRE (Trauma/Tension Releasing Exercises) Workshop
6-7:30 p.m. — Abundance Wellness Center — Cost not specified — Discover methods to relieve stress and trauma through gentle exercises in a supportive environment.
Tallahassee Regional 2026
Apr 15-18 — Alfred Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center — Admission varies — Witness an exciting showcase of robotics innovation at this FIRST Robotics Competition.
Sol Ties - A Love Jones Vibe
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Lobby Event Center — Experience a night of smooth R&B vibes and live performances in an intimate setting.
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