Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 5th of October.
Good morning, Tallahassee.
Wendy's on Apalachee Parkway closed permanently early today & marks the latest closure among local locations.
From Oct. 8 to 11, the Tallahassee Film Festival will show 80 films and live music at venues including the Challenger Learning Center and Cap City Video Lounge; highlights include a free outdoor screening of Mars Attacks on Oct.
10 at Kleman Plaza and a performance by Negativland (featuring Sue-C).
Local children and families learned how to speak up against bullying and practice kindness at the fourth Sweets & Kindness Social hosted by the DJ Demp Foundation this past Sunday in South Tallahassee.
Educational activities taught kids safety steps & fostered community awareness as part of Bullying Prevention Month.
Florida State University is adding networking programs & internships to its curriculum to help students build professional relationships in a competitive job market.
The changes aim to turn education into real-world experience as degrees become more common.
Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center are monitoring a low pressure area over the Gulf near Mexico for slow tropical development, while damp conditions and showers continue today across Florida with flood watches in parts of the Panhandle and along the Atlantic coast * residents are advised to prepare.
Florida State soccer beat Clemson 2-1 on Oct.
4 at Historic Riggs Field — early goals by Sam Erbach and Wrianna Hudson helped secure the Seminoles' 10th straight win over the Tigers.
Florida State defeated Virginia 38-7 on Monday, Oct.
5, with Ashton Daniels setting a school record with five rushing touchdowns plus the defense recording 10 sacks. Coach Mike Norvell praised the team's complete performance as the Seminoles prepare for their next contest at Miami on Oct. 9.
The inaugural 'Putting with a Purpose' golf tournament held on Sept.
25 at Jake Gaither Golf Course honored local trailblazer William E. Crumbie Sr. and awarded scholarships to two FAMU students (organized by his family’s nonprofit LUX Angels).
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