Sunday, October 6th, 2024

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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 6th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The replica of the 1824 First Florida Capitol was inaugurated at Cascades Park in Tallahassee, highlighting the area's historical foundation and honoring both indigenous peoples and enslaved individuals who contributed to the original building. WFSU Public Media
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tropical Depression Fourteen, located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico with sustained winds up to 35mph, is expected to become Tropical Storm MILTON and potentially a powerful hurricane making landfall on Florida's west coast by Wednesday, October 9th. WCTV
- ➤ The weekend weather forecast for Tallahassee includes mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and temperatures ranging from the low 70s to mid 80s, with Tropical Storm Milton potentially affecting the area later in the week. WCTV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Election Day is a state holiday in Florida, allowing for the possibility of office closures, but does not guarantee paid or unpaid time off for voting, differing from federal holidays and varying by state in terms of voting leave policies. Tallahassee Democrat
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Brock Glenn, stepping in for the injured DJ Uiagalelei, will start as Florida State's quarterback against Clemson, marking a significant opportunity for the redshirt freshman. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Florida A&M opens their SWAC schedule against Alabama State in a pivotal match that could shape postseason possibilities, featuring top team matchups and key players like Daniel Richardson. Tallahassee Democrat
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Pine Run 20K - A Charity Event for Tall Timbers Research Station
Participate in the Pine Run 20K to support research, land conservation, and educational programs at Tall Timbers Research Station through donations.
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Lutz Buddy Up Tallahassee - Military and First Responder Social Club
Experience a community-building event where retired and active military and first responders gather to share stories and support one another in a welcoming environment.
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Synod 2024: A Gathering for Evangelism and Fellowship
Experience a weekend of networking, worship, and practical workshops focused on evangelism and community engagement within the Gulf Atlantic Diocese.
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Tallahassee Cars & Coffee: Monthly Car Enthusiast Gathering
Experience a monthly gathering of car enthusiasts in Tallahassee where families can showcase their cherished vehicles and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
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Sunday Morning Worship Service
Experience a welcoming and inclusive worship service catering to families, individuals, and a diverse community at Timberlane Church of Christ.
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FREE Halloween Symphony Spooktacular
Experience a fun-filled evening with trick-or-treating, costumes, games, food, and a concert at the Adderley Amphitheater.
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TFP Food Festival: Shop Local, Shop Small
Experience a vibrant celebration of local and independent artists featuring live entertainment, food, and interactive activities at The Fuzzy Pineapple.
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Star Wars: A New Hope Concert
Experience the iconic film 'Star Wars: A New Hope' accompanied by live orchestral music at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center.
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Wolfpack Homecoming Celebration 2024
Experience the vibrant festivities of the FAMU Homecoming, a week-long celebration filled with Rattler spirit and community engagement.
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2024 Fall Career Fair at Lively Technical College
Explore exciting career opportunities and connect with local employers at the 2024 Fall Career Fair designed for students and job seekers.
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