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In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Tallahassee started off the weekend with multiple occasions. The county & the city came together with local leaders to recognize honorees for their contributions. (WCTV’s Something Good). The Tallahassee NAACP held their annual breakfast honoring MLK and young dreamers of Leon County (Tal Democrat). Today, festivities continued with a parade and more at Cascades Park.
Quick Summary
In this 69th edition, here’s the scoop:
Business: 850 Magazine Winter Issue
Florida: Local Zip Codes Grew the Fastest + North Face at Florida Mall
TLH Developments: The Airport Gateway Project + TLH Watch List
Featured Partner: CrossFit Convergence - Drop-In Schedule
TLH Bicentennial + Business Events
BUSINESS
850 MAGAZINE
Image Credit: Alicia Osborne via 850 Business Magazine
850 Business Magazine’s Winter issue is here!
Introducing this year's Pinnacle Recipients as nominated by readers
The regional oyster fisheries and the issues they are facing
Miami based entrepreneurs: Carlos Duart and Tina Vidal-Duart
A new hospice wing at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital
Innovation and Technology report plus a focus on Washington County
FLORIDA
ECONOMIC DEV
Image Credit: Orlando Politics
Newly released Census data shows what ZIP codes have seen the most growth in a five-year window.
32827 - Lake Nona: 81.5%
34771 - St. Cloud: 74.47%
34736 - Groveland: 55.81%
34787 - Winter Garden: 50.97%
34747 - Kissimmee: 50.2%
Image Credit: Simon Property Group
The North Face opens at the Florida Mall
The Florida Mall is metro Orlando's largest retail center by leasable square footage available.
See full list of stores here
TLH DEVELOPMENT
AIRPORT GATEWAY PROJECT
Image Credit: Aerial Tallahassee via 850 Business Magazine
Roadwork expected to stimulate investment on Tallahassee’s south side
The Airport Gateway Project is a multimillion, multimodal transportation network that, when complete in 2030, will connect the Tallahassee International Airport, downtown Tallahassee, the area’s colleges and universities, and Innovation Park, the city’s research and development district. Some highlights are as follows:
Includes seven miles of improved roadway and 13+ miles of new sidewalks, trails and bicycle lanes
Enhance both traffic and pedestrian safety while featuring improved aesthetics for residents, businesses and visitors
Managed by the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency and will complement plans for the Frenchtown/Southside Community Redevelopment Area (CRA)
Phase one construction will begin this year with 1.2 miles of new roadway linking Orange Avenue to Stuckey Avenue through FSU’s southwest campus area near Innovation Park.
TLH DEVELOPMENT
TLH WATCH LIST
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What’s developing in TLH?
2024 Tallahassee developments and trends watch list:
Industry Apartments (formerly 4Forty North redevelopment project)
Tallahassee Florida Temple
Wawa's Tallahassee debut
The return of Fazoli's
Danfoss Turbocor expansion comes in for landing
SoMo Walls debut
Bradford Hills coming to north Tallahassee
FEATURED PARTNER
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EVENTS
BICENTENNIAL + BUSINESS
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TLH Bicentennial
January 20th and 21st, Sat. and Sun. at Ruby Diamond: Portraits of America by Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra | Tickets
To purchase at a discounted price, call the office at 850-224-0461, or buy online with the code TALLY200.
T is for Tallahassee: The ABCs of our Musical City is available for purchase at Hearth & Soul, LeMoyne Arts, Midtown Reader, the Tallahassee Visitor's Center, the TSO Office | Purchase Online
Business / Networking
Jan. 18th, Thurs. 8 AM to 10 AM EST at Donald L. Tucker Civic Center: 2024 Tal Chamber Annual Breakfast Meeting | Ticket Price Range: $50 to $750 Register
Jan. 18th, Thurs. 6 PM to 7:30PM EST at Governors Club - 202 South Adams St.: Forty Under 40 by The News Service of Florida | Learn More
Jan. 19th, Fri. 5 PM to 7:30 PM EST at Jim Moran Building: 2024 New Year Business Mixer by Capital City Chamber of Commerce | Learn More
Jan. 25th, Thurs. at The Moon: Karaoke for Kids by Foundation for Leon County Schools | Ticket Price: from $100 Learn More
Business of Healthcare Summit
Jan 26th, Fri. 8 AM EST at Augustus B Turnbull Conference | Live Stream Ticket Price: $75 Tickets
Feb. 6th, Tues. 7:45 AM to 9 AM EST at Vino Beano: Coffee and Commerce by Capital City Chamber of Commerce | Register
See You Wednesday
Join us this Wednesday on LinkedIn, Facebook or YouTube sponsored by JH Creative channels. We will talk about “Click Rate”. Got questions? Join us live!
- Julia & Ali ([email protected])
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