Featured Partners: Innovation Park + NFIL
For Stat Thursdays, we touch on Tallahassee’s high-end charity gala, Florida college data, and TLH’s current economic strength. Speaking of Data, we were able to attend an event hosted by global data and cloud service provider, Snowflake. We met new and veteran local tech gurus in our community, which we’ll share about in the near future.
Quick Summary
In this 125th edition, here is some data for lunch:
In The Spotlight: TLH Memorial HealthCare's Golden Gala
Education: Top 10 Hardest Colleges & Universities to Get into FL
Local Data: TLH Ranks 1 in Economic Strength
New! Featured Partner: Innovation Park + NFIL | Current Projects
Events: Springtime Tallahassee Festival + TLH Events
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
TMH GOLDEN GALA
Image Credit: Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare's Golden Gala opened its arms to over 2,400 supporters of the TMH Bixler Trauma & Emergency Center 🚑 for the biggest gala yet in honor of the gala's 40th anniversary celebration. | TMH
Attendees JOURNEY-ED to Morocco for the night and enjoyed a private performance by Journey. 🎸
Proceeds from the record $1.8 million grossed from this event will benefit Emergency Services. | LI
Over its distinguished history from 1984 until today, the Golden Gala has generated millions of dollars that have been applied toward a wide variety of programs and services benefiting our community.
EDUCATION
FL COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
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Top 10 Hardest Colleges and Universities to Get Into in Florida in 2024. 🎓🥇 Niche compiled a national college database and has created a list of the hardest universities to get into in Florida including their acceptance rate. | Niche
University of South Florida - Sarasota-Manatee - 24%.
University of South Florida - St. Petersburg - 27%.
University of Miami - 28%.
University of Florida - 30%.
Florida A&M University - 35%.
University of Central Florida - 36%.
Florida State University - 37%.
Southeastern University - 45%.
Webber International University - 46%.
Rollins College - 49%.
*National Rankings for Public Colleges: UF #6, FSU #26th for U.S. News Reports and at the State Level UF #1, FSU #2 as seen here.
LOCAL DATA
TLH ECONOMIC STRENGTH
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Tallahassee Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) has been recognized among the top 10 overall in the 2023 Leading Metro Locations report published by Area Development! 🌟This achievement highlights region's remarkable growth, resilience, and potential as a prime destination for businesses and talent. | Area Development
It's a testament to the collaborative efforts of the community and the conducive environment cultivated for economic development. 💼
The leading metro areas are those poised for long-term growth and are often hubs of high-tech industry, where workers may benefit from an affordable cost of living.
Tallahassee ranks top 1 on economic strength among 383 leading locations based on Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). | LI
FEATURED PARTNER
Image Credit: Innovation Park
North Florida Innovation Labs - 40,000 sf.
Danfoss Turbocor Expansion - 44,000 sf.
The Florida State University Interdisciplinary Research & Commercialization Building (IRCB) - 125,000 sf.
Center for Advanced Power Systems Expansion - 6,400 sf. | Learn More
TLH EVENTS
Image Credit: Springtime Tallahassee
Festival
Apr. 5th to 6th, Fri. to Sat. at Downtown Tallahassee 42-98 N Monroe St Tallahassee FL 3230: Springtime Tallahassee Festival | Learn More
Apr. 5th, Fri. at 6 PM to 10:30 PM EDT
Apr. 6th, Sat. at 9 AM to 5 PM EDT
Apr. 5th, Fri. at 6 PM EDT at Kleman Plaza: Springtime Tallahassee Music Festival | Free Learn More
5:30 PM EDT - Beer Garden Opens
6 PM EDT - Opening acts begin
Entertainment
Apr. 7th, Sun. 8 to 11:30 PM EDT at Potbelly’s: The Eras Party: A Taylor Swift Dance Party | Ticket price range: $20 to $25 Tickets
Wine Tasting
Apr. 10th, Wed. 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM EDT at ABC Fine Wine & Spirits: Apalachee Parkway/Tallahassee Premium ABC Wine Tasting Event | Ticket price: $10 Tickets
Apr. 19th, Thurs. 6 PM to 9 PM EDT at Parkview at Cascades: 2024 Bold Sips | Learn More
Music
Apr. 12th, Fri. 7:30 PM EDT at The Adderley Ampitheater at Cascades Park: The Revivalist | Ticket price range: $40 to $80 Tickets
Gates open at 6 PM EDT
Show starts at 7:30 PM EDT
Apr. 14th, Sun. 7:30 PM EDT at The Adderley Ampitheater at Cascades Park: An Evening with Melissa Etheridge | Ticket price range: $40 to $80 Tickets
Gates open at 6 PM EDT
Show starts at 7:30 PM EDT
Apr. 26th, Fri. 7:30 PM EDT at The Adderley Ampitheater at Cascades Park: The Flaming Lips | Ticket price range: $40 to $75 Tickets
Gates open at 6 PM EDT
Show starts at 7:30 PM EDT
WEEKEND PASS GIVEAWAYS
New giveaways! We have Infinity Con as featured partner last month, now we're giving away 2 weekend passes to this exciting event. Watch our next live to see who’s the next winner. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook or YouTube sponsored by JH Creative channels.
We would love to hear from you! - Julia & Ali ([email protected])
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