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Sunday, April 13th, 2025
Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tallahassee hosted its first-ever Dessert Fest at the TSC Student Union—local bakers offered dessert samples, a scavenger hunt engaged families, and a kiddie judging panel scored treats—and organizers Terrisa and Jeremy Anderson planned the event to support small businesses while already planning for next year. ABC 27
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Ron Sachs, whose daughter Aimee died in May, is promoting the Donate Life Florida initiative (a statewide organ donor campaign) after her organ donations saved the lives of two young men and a young mother; more than 5,000 Floridians are on the transplant waitlist (with fewer than two out of five drivers registered). WFSU
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Florida State quarterback Trever Jackson will enter the transfer portal when it opens on April 16 — he played one season as a redshirt freshman with one game appearance and has four years of eligibility remaining. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Florida State softball beat Cal 11-3 on Saturday as Ashtyn Danley, Jaysoni Beachum and Amaya Ross hit home runs to clinch the series win— the Seminoles will complete the sweep today at Levine-Fricke Field. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ FAMU head coach James Colzie III shared comments on the 2025 Orange and Green Spring Game and explained his team's plans for the upcoming match. Tallahassee Democrat
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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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Graduation Party at Potbelly's
10 PM – 2 AM — Potbelly's — Free entry for graduates — Celebrate your academic achievements in style with a lively atmosphere and drink specials.
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The Rhythm Remedy
7:30 p.m. — The Sound Bar — $10 cover — Dance to the horn-driven rockin soul of The Rhythm Remedy featuring Motown, Funk, Soul, and Blues.
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Mic Drop Mondays: Cinco de Mayo Edition
7-10 p.m. — House of Music Tallahassee — Free entry — Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with open mic fun and karaoke roulette for amazing prizes.
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Pharaohs of Funk Concert
7-9 p.m. — TheStudio — $25 — Experience high-energy funk with powerful horn melodies and soulful vocals from the Pharaohs of Funk.
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Southeast Qualifier Bike Polo Tournament
9 AM – 8 PM — Laverne F. Payne Basketball Court — Registration details available — Compete in this exciting bike polo tournament and showcase your skills.
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Mother's Day Brunch 2025
11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Eve on Adams — Reservations required — Treat Mom to a decadent brunch with stunning city views.
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~ Naval Ravikant
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