Monday, December 2nd, 2024

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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tallahassee's 38th annual Winter Festival on Dec. 7 features lights, music, arts, and activities like Candy Cane Lane, a Children's Activity Area, live entertainment across four stages, a Lighting Ceremony, and the Jingle Bell Run, amidst expected chilly weather. Tallahassee Democrat
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A motorcyclist was hospitalized with serious injuries after a crash with a vehicle in Tallahassee, leading to the closure of eastbound lanes on West Tennessee Street. WCTV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A judge in Tallahassee is set to hear arguments against permitting a Louisiana company to drill for oil in the ecologically sensitive Apalachicola River area, amidst public opposition and environmental concerns. Tallahassee Democrat
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Florida Gators lead the Florida State Seminoles 14-0 at halftime during their game at Doak Campbell Stadium on November 30, 2024. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Following a historic 2-10 season, FSU football aims for a comeback in 2025 with a renovated stadium and a challenging schedule, starting against Alabama on August 30. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ FAMU football, under coach James Colzie III, focuses on recruitment and player development during its first full offseason after achieving a 7-5 season record. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ The Florida State Seminoles and Florida A&M Rattlers volleyball teams are set to compete in the NCAA tournament. WCTV
- ➤ Florida A&M's volleyball team will face Nebraska in their first round of the NCAA Tournament, marking their return after a one-year absence. Tallahassee Democrat
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Senior Living On-Site Tour
Experience an informative on-site tour at Azalea Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care, highlighting exceptional dining and supportive care for seniors.
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OMNOM at Bajas Beachclub
Experience an electrifying night of music with OMNOM at Bajas Beachclub in Tallahassee.
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Gulf Winds Track Club 5 & 10 Mile Challenge
Participate in a community-focused running event featuring both 5-mile and 10-mile challenges in Tallahassee.
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1st Sundays Christmas Pajama Party
Experience a festive day of good food, drinks, and vibrant community vibes at the 1st Sundays Christmas Pajama Party.
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Handel's Messiah Performace
This performance features renowned soloists and the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra, showcasing Handel's celebrated oratorio during the holiday season.
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Karen Peck & New River Concert
Karen Peck & New River will perform live at Immanuel Baptist Church in Tallahassee, featuring uplifting music for fans of gospel and contemporary Christian genres.
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FSU Men's Basketball vs. Winthrop - Club Seats
This event features a men's basketball game between the Florida State Seminoles and the Winthrop Eagles at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center in Tallahassee.
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Tallahassee Monthly Cars & Coffee Meetup
The Tallahassee Cars & Coffee event invites car enthusiasts to showcase their vehicles in a family-friendly atmosphere at Winn-Dixie on the third Saturday of each month.
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The Nutcracker - Children's Performance
Families can enjoy an abbreviated children's version of the holiday classic, The Nutcracker, featuring choreography by Kathryn Karrh Cashin and set to Tchaikovsky's iconic score.
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Luau Race Series: 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon
The Luau Race Series offers a variety of distance options for runners, including 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and a Half Marathon, at the scenic J. R. Alford Greenway.
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