Wednesday, December 4th, 2024

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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Tallahassee Police Department collected baby supplies to support local families in need through organizations like Refuge House and Brehon Family Services, aiming to ease the hardships of child-rearing during the holidays. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Leon County's job numbers in October remained stable compared to September, alongside updates on public meetings, a mural project, legislative changes, and other local and national news highlights. Tallahassee Reports
- ➤ Tallahassee renamed Pasco Street to 'Anita Davis Place' in honor of Anita Davis, the first African-American woman to serve as Leon County Commissioner and Chair. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ The Regal Governor's Square Mall movie theater in Tallahassee has permanently closed after nearly 30 years of operation. WCTV
- ➤ Good News Outreach has been supporting the Tallahassee community since 1986 with essential services like a weekly food pantry, affordable housing, and a re-entry program for those recently released from prison. WCTV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A family is striving to recover after a crash critically injured the mother, with the father balancing work and care for their five children. WCTV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas and special guest Willie Watson will perform in Tallahassee on April 30, 2025, as part of their Arcadia 2025 tour. Tallahassee Democrat
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Tallahassee International Airport has the nation's highest average airfare at $561.69, drawing attention and varied responses from local officials. Tallahassee Democrat
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ FSU students teamed up with Ukrainian peers in a hackathon to create innovative solutions for city reconstruction after disasters. Florida State University
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Florida State football aims to improve its 2025 recruiting class, currently ranked 60th nationally and fifth in the ACC, with key hires and potential player flips leading up to National Signing Day. Tallahassee Democrat
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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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New Year's Eve Countdown Celebration at Cascades Park
Leon County Government presents a family-friendly New Year’s Eve celebration featuring live music, food trucks, and fireworks at Cascades Park.
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