Devin Jones, resident of Marianna subdivision.  Photo submitted by Samuel Barnes MARIANNA – The renovation of a subdivision in Marianna in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael is forcing tenants to relocate. Devin Jones is a former resident of Pebble Hill Estate here. Jones is one of 20 residents who must evacuate […]

Trio is a federal outreach and student support services program that provides resources. Photo submitted by Naja Hardmon. Student homelessness is a real factor for some students on their journey to a degree. Some universities in Tallahassee have recognized the struggle. Campuses have enacted initiatives and a variety of programs […]

One of the images of the painting belongs to Ted Ellis a painter and historian from New Orleans. Florida State University attracted a diverse crowd for the debut of its Civil Rights Institute. The guests included administrators, faculty, staff, alumni and community members. The event last week took place at […]

Dancers at the Tallahassee Greek Food Festival  Photo submitted by Janai Moton Tallahassee citizens enjoyed music, culture and food at the Tallahassee Greek Food Festival on Nov. 2-3. Held at the Holy Mother of God Greek Orthodox church, the event was free and open to the public. The Holy Mother of God […]

Co-owner of "Kingz and Queen Fitness" Kelvin Frasier leads workout at the 8th Annual Frenchtown Heritage Festival. Photo submitted by Cory Cannon. To coincide with the weekly Frenchtown Farmers Market, the eighth annual Frenchtown Heritage Festival took place on Nov. 3rd at Georgia Street and North Martin Luther King Boulevard.  […]

Constant rain did not stop Sunday's walk. Photo submitted by Rikki Bell.   The Alzheimer’s Project held its annual Forget Me Not Walk at Cascades Park on Sunday. Even though it was a rainy day the event still had a successful outcome. The event featured a bounce house, food trucks, […]

Sample of Rikki Bell's work. Photo submitted by Rikki Bell. A critic of her own art but a beast with the tool, the artist Rikki Bell plans to take her passion for drawing to another level. She plans to reciprocate it onto a canvas called life. Several years prior to […]

Art display in the permanent collection at the FSU Museum of Fine Arts. Photo submitted by Francheska Valle FSU’s Museum of Fine Arts’ permanent collection is an intricate exhibit of more than 4,000 different pieces. These creations range from contemporary art to pottery. The permanent collection even contains works of […]

The FAMU College Democrats work to inform students on the importance of being politically aware.  Photo courtesy of FAMU College Democrats After two years of absence on Florida A&M University’s campus, the FAMU College Democrats are back and hoping to make an even stronger impact on political engagement throughout the […]

The Rush Beauty Tour came to FAMU last week. Photo by Jazzmin Riles Impressions of Beauty, Beauty Rush College Tour made its first stop at Florida A&M University on Thursday. It was a night of beauty education, hands-on activities and more geared toward students at historically black colleges and universities. […]