Author: Chloe Moody | Staff writer

News

New coffee and wine bar opens downtown

La Florida Coffee and Wine, located in the space of the former Starbucks on Kleman Plaza, officially opened to customers on March 8. Throughout the early hours of the day, anyone can purchase baked goods such as breads, muffins, pastries and cinnamon rolls. “It’s a coffee shop by day and […]

News

‘Ring the Bells’ focuses on climate justice

Tallahassee Green Faith Alliance hosted the virtual event “Ring the Bells for Climate Justice” on Thursday, which was the International Green Faith Day of Climate Justice. The event included a lineup of speakers who talked about the importance of achieving climate justice. They were followed by 15 minutes of “sacred […]

Opinions

I don’t value Gen Z trends

Many online influencers on TikTok have declared that side parts and skinny jeans are officially out of fashion. Within the last few weeks, members of Generation Z — born between 1997 and 2015 — have been vocal on these particular trends and described them as uncool and overrated. This has […]

News

Lawson Center to be vaccination site

Florida A&M President Larry Robinson recently announced that the university will host a COVID-19 vaccination site at the Lawson Center that will be accessible to the community starting sometime this week. The site will be operated by the Florida Division of Emergency Management and the Florida Department of Health. It […]

Lifestyles

Video Game Club still going amid pandemic

Many clubs and organizations at Florida A&M University have had to host meetings and events virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. One club has been able to stay connected despite the challenges thrown at them. The Video Game Club gets students engaged in gaming through a variety of events and […]

Lifestyles

Video rental store both retro and popular

One local small business provides a variety of films and brings back memories to those who grew up with Blockbuster stores, DVDs and VHS tapes. Cap City Video Lounge, located in Railroad Square Art Park, is the only video rental store left in Tallahassee. It also has a one-screen movie […]

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Facebook group promotes local Black-owned businesses

A local group on Facebook has been constantly posting local Black-owned businesses to help consumers be more aware of the businesses that are accessible in the area. Buy Black Tally, a local, private group on Facebook, was created to share a variety of Black-owned businesses located in Tallahassee and surrounding […]