Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
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🏘️ Community
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints showcased the newly finished Tallahassee Florida Temple with a press conference and tour on October 28, 2024.
🚧 Accidents
An early morning electrical fire near Lake Jackson was quickly extinguished by Tallahassee firefighters, preventing further damage to the home and resulting in one minor injury.
🎓 Education
Franklin Academy in NW Tallahassee utilizes new virtual reality tech funded by the Children's Services Council to improve student learning experiences, showing positive impacts on confidence, grades, and attendance.
FSU Professor Laura Reina is awarded the 2024 Jesse W.
Beams Award by the Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society for her contributions to particle physics.
🏛️ Government
Florida's Amendment 3, if passed with 60% voter approval, would allow individuals 21 and older to possess marijuana for recreational use, potentially making Florida a leading market in recreational marijuana sales.
Florida's early voting period for the general election ends on Saturday, Nov.
2, offering voters the chance to cast their ballots ahead of Election Day on Nov. 5.
🏈 Sports
Local athletes from Big Bend are nominated for the Campus USA Credit Union Athlete of the Week due to standout performances in volleyball and football.
Tallahassee's Chiles and FSUHS high school volleyball teams advance to the regional finals, aiming for state semifinals.
The Florida State Seminoles basketball team, under coach Leonard Hamilton, is set for a challenging 2024-25 season with key matchups against in-state rival Florida, LSU, NC State, newly added ACC teams Cal and Stanford, and ACC heavyweights North Carolina and Duke.
🎉 Tallahassee Events
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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.
Tye Tribbett Live in Concert
Experience the dynamic musical talent of two-time Grammy Award winner Tye Tribbett, renowned for his high-energy performances that resonate across generations.
Gabriel Iglesias Live at Donald L. Tucker Civic Center
Experience a night of laughter with renowned comedian Gabriel Iglesias at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center in Tallahassee.
An Epic Night of Hits in Tallahassee
Experience a memorable evening filled with beloved hits and live performances at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center.
T-Pain Live Concert in Tallahassee
Experience a night of music with GRAMMY Award-winning artist T-Pain as part of Leon County’s Bicentennial celebration at the Adderley Amphitheater.
Tallahassee Temple Open House Caravan
Experience a community trip to the Tallahassee Temple Open House with youth and members of all ages as they embark on a 4-hour car journey.
Tallahassee Business & Real Estate Professionals Networking Event
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