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Monday, April 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday the 11th, Honor Flight Tallahassee returned from a trip to Washington, D.C. where 66 veterans and their guardians visited memorials for World War II, Korea and Vietnam plus Arlington National Cemetery before enjoying a welcome home party in Tallahassee. WCTV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ FSU student Reese Gourley, who survived the April 17 shooting at FSU, shared a statement through her attorney thanking the police, doctors and community as she recovers in Pennsylvania while honoring victims Robert Morales and Tiru Chabba. WCTV
- ➤ A deputy shot a suspect in an officer-involved incident on Sunday, April 27th in Greenville after responding to a 911 call about a gathering on Main Street—police recovered a handgun and an AR-15 style rifle, and the person was taken to Tallahassee Memorial Hospital where their condition remains unknown. ABC 27
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A state senator offered a last-minute amendment that could limit a proposed oil drilling ban along the Apalachicola River to rural counties only, and local shellfish groups warn the industry could suffer if Gov. DeSantis does not renew the rural designation before the bill returns to his desk. The ban is set to take effect on July 1—just before the rural designation expires on July 8. Tallahassee Democrat
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Brookwood's golf team will tee off today (8:30 a.m.) at Glen Arven (in Rose City) for the AAA state championships as the Warriors, who won state three of the last four years, plan to use the same top four players from last year's win. WCTV
- ➤ FAMU baseball hosted Grambling State and won the series two to one from April 25th to April 27th, snapping their losing streak of five games—defensive standout William Brown made key plays. The Rattlers will build momentum as they host Alabama A&M from May 2nd to May 4th ahead of the SWAC Tournament. Tallahassee Democrat
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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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Saylor Dollar Duo Performance
8-11 p.m. — Blue Tavern — Free entry — Enjoy originals and favorite covers performed by the Saylor Dollar Duo.
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Lunch with the Doctor: Understanding Stroke
11 a.m. — Tallahassee Senior Center — $5 suggested donation for lunch — Learn about stroke recognition, prevention, and current treatments from a local neurologist during this informative session.
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Bingo Night
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Hangar 38 — Enjoy great food and tunes — Test your knowledge at this fun bingo event with friends.
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Tallahassee Career Fair
9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Tallahassee — Free entry — Connect with top employers across various industries and enhance your career prospects.
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