The movie “Harriet” is what some would call the closest and most perfect reflection of what Harriet Tubman was actually like. From capturing her beginnings as a slave, her escape, and the dangers she went through to help others escape, it is truly inspiring. Directed by Kasi Lemmons, the heroic […]
Author: Arryana Brunson | Staff writer
Is Tallahassee’s haunted house worth the scare?
The Terror of Tallahassee Haunted House is a local Halloween attraction for ages 4 and up, open on selected dates in October, and sometimes a night or two after Halloween. Children under the age of 13 require adult supervision, but the main question is: Is it really scary? After attending […]
FAMU Day at TCC: From Eagles to Rattlers
Tallahassee Community College students recently embarked on their first steps into Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University academics when they attended the TCC2FAMU day on their campus. No appointment was necessary; students just needed a copy of their unofficial transcript and TCC passport to be advised. FAMU Day at TCC was […]
Hamilton, 27, is proud breast cancer survivor
This is a month with special meaning for Alexis Hamilton. While many make donations in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, for Hamilton it is personal. Hamilton, a 27-year-old mother and Florida A&M University journalism student, has been a breast cancer survivor since January 2018. At age 26, Hamilton went […]
Crane lands on Tallahassee house
While trying to remove a tree, a crane supplied by About Building & Design, Inc. crashed into a mobile home on the 2900 block of Slash Pine Lane on Sept. 16. According to the company, the ground gave way during the removal, causing the crane to crash into the mobile […]
Local clothing brand Good Vibes Only focuses on mental health
September has been declared Suicide Prevention Month, and as most may know: There is always someone you know who suffers in silence. Suicide is the result of a very serious mental health disorder and it is important that instead of ignoring people’s problems or putting them by the wayside, we […]
Rickards High getting a new look
It looks like it’s going to be a great year for the Rickards Raiders, as they have come close to completing a new sports complex after just about nine months of renovations. After deciding not to relocate Leon County Schools’ lone south-side high school, the district decided instead to construct […]
Review: Crafty Crab worth a visit
Crafty Crab is one of the newest eateries on the block, and while soul searching for good quality Cajun seafood boils, I decided to try it out. My first impression of the restaurant was that as soon as I walked in, the smell of seafood seasonings slapped me in the […]
Review: Many reasons to avoid new season of ’13 Reasons Why’
“13 Reasons Why” is teen drama series developed for Netflix by Brian Yorkey, based on the 2007 novel Jay Asher, “Thirteen Reasons Why.” The show’s new season, season three, definitely has high and low points. It also is a season the writer could’ve kept. The show’s first season told the […]