Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Riccardo's Restaurant, a family-operated Italian eatery in Tallahassee, marks its 25th anniversary with a week-long celebration featuring silver decorations, giveaways, and special events.
Florida Department of Transportation plans to raise the lights on I-10 next week, following public safety concerns due to darkness after they were lowered for hurricanes Helene and Milton.
🚨 Crime
Tallahassee's crime report shows a decrease in total crime incidents by 7.9%, with a significant 35% increase in auto-related property crimes but a decrease in violent crimes by 34.7%.
🏛️ Government
Florida residents are urged to check their voter registration status ahead of early voting, with a focus on the importance of verifying registration details and understanding the implications of being labeled 'inactive' or 'removed'.
Leon County Supervisor of Elections Mark Earley urges voters to utilize early voting from Oct.
21 to Nov. 3 across 10 locations for a convenient voting experience.
Incumbent Gallop Franklin and challenger Grace Glass debated issues like abortion, voting rights, and gun control at a House District 8 forum, highlighting their different approaches amid a crucial election.
🏈 Sports
Florida State's Jamir Watkins opts to return for another season to mentor young Seminoles after considering the NBA and transfers, aiming to enhance his leadership and elevate the team in a competitive ACC.
The Madison County Cowboys and the Florida High Seminoles, both with respected football programs in Florida, face off in a highly anticipated game.
Caden Collier of Saint John Paul II won Play of the Week with a remarkable touchdown catch, earning widespread acclaim.
🎉 Tallahassee Events
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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.
FREE Halloween Symphony Spooktacular
Experience a fun-filled evening with trick-or-treating, costumes, games, food, and a concert at the Adderley Amphitheater.
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.
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.
Wolfpack Homecoming Celebration 2024
Experience the vibrant festivities of the FAMU Homecoming, a week-long celebration filled with Rattler spirit and community engagement.
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.
2024 Homecoming Comedy Show at FAMU
Experience a night of laughter and entertainment at the 2024 Homecoming Comedy Show, hosted at the FAMU Al Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center in Tallahassee.
GloRilla Live in Concert at FAMU
Experience a live performance by GloRilla at the Alfred Lawson Jr. Multipurpose Center in Tallahassee.
Michael Miller Band Live at Tally Fish House
Experience the energetic performance of the Michael Miller Band at the Tally Fish House & Oyster Bar in Tallahassee.
North Carolina vs Florida State Football Matchup
Experience an exciting college football matchup between North Carolina and Florida State at Doak S. Campbell Stadium.
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