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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tallahassee sees diverse local developments including a 9.5% increase in airport passenger traffic, a middle school student's arrest for a handgun in a backpack, a historic bowling scholarship, and discussions on drilling in the Apalachicola River Basin. Tallahassee Reports
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A car accident in Tallahassee involving a vehicle that ended up in a vertical position after falling onto a sidewalk resulted in no injuries. Tallahassee Democrat
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A teenager was injured in a shooting in Tallahassee, marking the city's 65th shooting incident this year, with the case remaining under active investigation. Tallahassee Democrat
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Tallahassee International Airport's passenger traffic increased 9.5% in November 2024 compared to the previous year, with an overall annual increase of 12.73%. Tallahassee Reports
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Donald Trump won Florida in the 2024 election, outpacing Kamala Harris and other candidates, with the state's Electoral College electors, comprised of high-profile Republican leaders, set to officially cast their votes. Tallahassee Democrat
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The article provides guidance on various Tallahassee restaurants open on Christmas Day 2024, offering diverse dining options from multicultural dishes to sports bar vibes. Tallahassee Democrat
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mike Norvell, head coach of Florida State University's football team, has restructured his contract, contributing $4.5 million to the Vision of Excellence campaign aimed at elevating the university's athletics. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ FSU women's basketball team defeats Drexel 101-51, with Ta'Niya Latson scoring 32 points and achieving her third consecutive 30-point game, reaching fourth in FSU career points. Tallahassee Democrat
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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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Part-Time Job and Internship Fair
This event provides an opportunity for attendees to connect with local employers and explore part-time job and internship options for the upcoming semester.
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Ninja Race Series at Miccosukee Greenway, Tallahassee, FL
This event features multiple race distances including a 1M, 5K, 10K, 15K, and Half Marathon while supporting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital through charitable donations.
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