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Wednesday, December 10th, 2025
Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A GoFundMe review shows that in Tallahassee more drives were launched for food banks than for any other cause + fundraisers asking for volunteer help tripled this year, with campaigns also supporting recovery after an apartment fire and assisting students and patients with essential expenses. Tallahassee Democrat
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ FSU College of Music hosted its 31st annual PRISM concert at Ruby Diamond Concert Hall from Dec. 2 to Dec. 5, showcasing a range of musical styles from classical ensembles to jazz and marching performances that captivated local audiences plus included an outdoor finale at Westcott fountain. FSU News
- ➤ The ‘All Trails Lead to Leon County’ exhibit is on display on the second floor of LeRoy Collins Main Library, showcasing over a dozen local artworks that capture the beauty of nearby trails and nature. The exhibit serves as a prelude to the international cross-country championship (Jan. 10). WFSU Public Media
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Florida State University ranked No.1 for study abroad enrollments lasting eight weeks or more in 2023 to 2024, with 170 students, and No.10 for total participation of 2,702, per the IIE Open Doors Report; it also operates study centers in Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom. Florida State University
- ➤ Florida State University expert Mark Schlakman is available for interviews on Human Rights Day, celebrated today to mark adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 at FSU’s Center for the Advancement of Human Rights, where he leads a lecture series on human rights + national security. Florida State University
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ FDLE warns that motorists may face delays in Tallahassee today as a funeral procession honors late FDLE Commissioner Tim Moore. The procession will start at Bradfordville First Baptist Church at 8:45 a.m. and pass through key routes including FDLE headquarters at 2331 Phillips Road. Tallahassee Democrat
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Several local restaurants will be open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to serve diverse menus from sushi to Indian cuisine. Options include 24-hour IHOP, holiday hours at Red Lobster and Essence of India + many spots offering family-friendly dining across town. Tallahassee Democrat
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Florida State football will work to secure key players, including quarterback Kevin Sperry and running back Ousmane Kromah, ahead of the Jan. 2 transfer portal window. Coaching changes and NIL offers could influence decisions as the team prepares to ensure continuity for next season. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Florida State’s soccer team won its fifth national title with a 1-0 win over Stanford in Kansas City. The No. 3 seed clinched the NCAA College Cup, fueling local pride and excitement. Florida State University
- ➤ FAMU Rattlers began their search for a new head coach after firing James Colzie III last Monday; candidates including Quinn Gray + Teddy Bridgewater are among those under consideration to lead the team’s rebuild. Tallahassee Democrat
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Tallahassee Ultra Distance Classic
12-10 p.m. — Wakulla Springs State Park — Registration required — Experience a scenic road race in the heart of Florida's nature.
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Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Florida State Seminoles Women's Basketball
6-7:30 p.m. — Donald L. Tucker Civic Center — Cost info not provided — Experience collegiate women's basketball as Virginia Tech faces Florida State.
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December VG League Cup
Tournament — All Day — Gamescape — Entry Fee Required — Join the excitement of the December VG League Cup tournament.
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Christmas at the Farm 2025
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — Redemptive Love Farm — $10-$15 admission — Celebrate Christmas with farm animals, festive activities, and Santa in a magical setting.
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A Tribute to Soul Legends
7-9:30 p.m. — Performing Arts Center — Ticket prices not listed — Experience an unforgettable evening honoring the soulful music of Johnnie Taylor, Bobby Womack, and Tyrone Davis.
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New Year's Eve Celebration at Cascades
7-10 p.m. — Adderley Amphitheater — Free entry — Celebrate the New Year with live music, food trucks, and fireworks at Cascades Park.
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Anniversary Weekend Celebration
3-10 p.m. — The Hub at Feather Oaks — Free entry — Enjoy live music and delicious food from local food trucks during this festive anniversary weekend.
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