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By Ila Wilborn | Content Supervisor On March 5, 2019 Trees, ripped from the ground by their roots narrowly miss damaging a home. Ila Wilborn | The Famuan QUINCY –  Sunday night at 7:44 p.m., the National Weather Service released an area-wide Emergency Alert for Tallahassee, Quincy and Midway. “Tornado Warning in this area til 8:15 pm EST. Take shelter now. Check local media. – NWS.” There was also the possibility of penny-sized hail, to an area with a population of almost 300,000.

The state's firefighters aren't wasting any time trying to get the attention of Florida lawmakers. Photo Courtesy of Florida Firefighter Cancer Coverage Facebook page. The Florida Cancer Presumption Coalition will collaborate with firefighters around the country to raise awareness for occupational cancer at the Florida Capitol on Thursday. There will be a minimum of 500 pairs of boots placed on the steps of the Capitol from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., according to a release, with each pair representing.

The 5th Annual North Florida Vegfest is set for Saturday, March 9, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m at Tom Brown Park. Photo Submitted by Teylor Parks. Gather your forks, friends and family because the VegFest is coming to town. The Tallahassee vegetarian community (TalVeg) presents the 5th annual North Florida VegFest from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Tom Brown Park.