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We hope your first day of school went smoothly. If not, we hope this 6th edition of CityClips brightens your day. Here are a few highlights:
Tallahassee Chamber Seeks Feedback for the City
More considering to move to Florida
Baby, it’s hot outside
Things to do this weekend and in August
We’re open to your feedback, please send them to us: [email protected] (i.e. Julia Holly & Ali Kamakhi)
BUSINESS
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Local
Tal Chamber Asks for Input 📈
The Tallahassee Chamber posted a request to their members and business community to provide input regarding the direction for the city. With problems of crime and homelessness on the rise, now more than ever do we need to collaborate to address these issues. You can learn more about that on WTXL.
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Regional
Migration to the Southeast 🏘️
About 1 in 4 U.S. homebuyers want to move to another city. As seen above, 50% of the Top 10 most searched are in Florida, according to this article in CNBC. Home values are increasing with mortgage rates at a year time high, which is great for homeowners and not so much for renters.
ICYMI - Rare Sawfish Sighting 🐟
Florida Marine Lab caught a 13-Foot sawfish in the North Florida coast not seen in the area for decades. Dean Grubbs, Associate Director of Research for FSU’s Marine & Coastal Labs, along with students tagged the endangered species to be able to study and track activity. See photos of their sighting on Tal Dem.
Inter/National
It’s Way Too Hot RN 🌞☀️
According to WCTV, Tallahassee has issued more heat advisory warnings this year than the last 20 years combined. There’s a significant chance 2023 will be the hottest year on record. NASA and NOAA say 50% chance, while Berkeley Earth forecasts 81% chance of record breaking heat. Can we all agree that it’s been way too hot this Summer? Some scientists are already confirming July is officially the hottest month recorded. Stay hydrated people! | Washington Post
AROUND THE CORNER
Image Credit: Tallahassee Downtown via TLH Challenger Learning Center
THIS WEEKEND
Aug. 11th-12th Tallahassee Hispanic Theater Hosts their 6th Annual Micro-Theater Festival at Goodwood Museum & Gardens
Dink & Dine on Fridays in August at Tallahassee Downtown 🍾 🥂
Tallahassee Foodies recently published this post, “Dink & Dine: A Fun-Filled Pickleball Extravaganza” which is hosted by Tallahassee Downtown. Get your Pickle Passport.
Music & Shows: Top 5 Things To Do
The IMAX is still screening Oppenheimer, if you haven’t already joined the blockbuster bandwagon yet. Looking for some live music? You’re in luck this weekend, there is Jazz, Latin, Blues, Magic, Meteor Shower watch and events all over town. Here are Top 5 Things to Do in Tally via Tallahassee Democrat.
Image Credit: IMAX Weekend Schedule via TLH Challenger Learning Center
THIS MONTH
Image Credit: Tallahassee Beer Festival via Tucker Civic Center
Summer Dinner + Wine Series at Charlie Park: Spanish Cocina
Enjoy a Five course experience of classic Spanish comforts with a view of Cascades Park Tues. Aug. 15th 6 PM | $125 per person | More course details & tickets at Resy
🍺🍻TLH Beer Festival organized by Big Bend Cares and partnering agency UPHS throws their 5th Anniversary and premier beer tasting fundraiser on Sat. Aug. 26th 2-6 PM EST. Get Tickets Here.
UNTIL NEXT TIME
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