Tuesday, December 31st, 2024

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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Carla Reid sells Black Dog Café, Tallahassee's longest-standing independent coffeehouse, to its manager Hannah Cummings, marking the end of her 27-year tenure. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Tallahassee residents cherish their visits to Plains, Georgia, for Sunday School lessons and photos with Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, highlighting a beloved tradition. Tallahassee Democrat
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Jill Biden shared a personal story about regaining her faith through kindness at a campaign fundraiser in Tallahassee, emphasizing the power of kindness to heal and unite communities. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Jimmy Carter, the 39th U.S. President, campaigned and attended events in Tallahassee, Florida, reflecting his connections with the state during and after his presidency. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Florida introduces 10 new laws including a notable one aimed at restricting social media access for children under 16 without parental consent, amidst legal challenges. Tallahassee Reports
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ In 2024, FAMU's athletic programs secured three championships in indoor track and field, golf, and volleyball, and introduced four new coaches along with a new athletic director, highlighting a year of significant achievements. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Six former Florida State men's basketball players are suing head coach Leonard Hamilton for allegedly not paying $1.5 million in promised name, image, and likeness compensation. Tallahassee Democrat
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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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Trent 10k, 5k & 1 Mile Run
The Trent is a multi-distance running event featuring 10k, 5k, and 1-mile courses, catering to both competitive racers and casual walkers at Roberts Elementary School in Tallahassee.
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