The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, September 19

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, September 19

TALLAHASSEE REPORTS DAILY BRIEFS Sponsored by FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERYSelect a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS On Thursday, September 14, the Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) approved $150,000 in funding to 10 small nonprofits. Get the details. Tallahassee Police announced they are investigating a homicide at the Oak Apartment in the 1600 block […]

CSC Leon Awards $150K in Funding to 10 Small Nonprofits

CSC Leon Awards $150K in Funding to 10 Small Nonprofits

On Thursday, September 14, the Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) approved the intent to fund 10 applications to receive funding from its first round of the “Small Investments for Program Success” (SIPS) Initiative. The objective of SIPS is to allow small, nonprofits access to funding outside of the more robust priority funding […]

A Coffee Shop, Evening Rose Multi-Family Project, & 320 Unit Student Housing Development

A Coffee Shop, Evening Rose Multi-Family Project, & 320 Unit Student Housing Development

On Thursday September 21st at 8:30 a.m., the Tallahassee Growth Management Department will hold a Type A & Pre-Submittal meeting. The meeting will be held remotely through the WebEx meeting service. The Type A & Pre-Submittal meetings allow applicants to receive detailed comments on their project proposals from all relevant departments. The goal is to identify […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, September 18

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, September 18

TALLAHASSEE REPORTS DAILY BRIEFS Sponsored by FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERYSelect a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS On September 14, the Amazon Tallahassee Robotics Fulfillment Center held its grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony. This facility is just the sixth Amazon Fulfillment Center to launch in Florida, is almost the size of 11 football fields […]

Amazon Hosts Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Amazon Hosts Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

On September 14, the Amazon Tallahassee Robotics Fulfillment Center held its grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony. This facility is just the sixth Amazon Fulfillment Center to launch in Florida, is almost the size of 11 football fields and took more than 20,000 tons of steel to build. There are more than 1,000 Amazon employees […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, September 15

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, September 15

TALLAHASSEE REPORTS DAILY BRIEFS Sponsored by FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERYSelect a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS The multi-million dollar Amazon Fulfillment Center in Tallahassee is officially up and running. The facility is slated to bring in $32 million annually to Tallahassee, already employing over 1,000 people from Big Bend and South Georgia. SUPPORT TALLAHASSEE […]

Report Details Voucher Growth

Report Details Voucher Growth

By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Nearly 123,000 new students have received private-school vouchers after state lawmakers this year passed a major expansion of voucher programs, while a group that administers the programs says they will not bring an “exodus” from public schools as critics have predicted. As of Sept. 8, […]

FSU Preview: Florida State at Boston College

FSU Preview: Florida State at Boston College

On Saturday, at 12 noon, the No. 3 Seminoles will be in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts to take on the Boston College Eagles on ABC. The Eagles are 1-1 on the season with a loss to Northern Illinois and a 31-28 win versus Holy Cross. The ‘Noles are 14-5 against BC in the all-time series including […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, September 14

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, September 14

TALLAHASSEE REPORTS DAILY BRIEFS Sponsored by FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERYSelect a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS Leon County Schools announced they will be adding metal detectors to all varsity football games starting this Friday. Fans who plan to attend a game at Gene Cox Stadium will see both walk-through and wand devices used. All other venues […]

Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: September 13, 2023

Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: September 13, 2023

Below are the news briefs from the Tallahassee City Commission meeting that took place on September 13, 2023. The city commission unanimously approved the evaluation committee’s ranking and authorized the City Treasurer-Clerk to negotiate and execute a contract with Gabriel, Roeder, Smith and Company related to actuarial consulting services.  The award is an initial five-year […]