Beef “O” Brady’s in Crawfordville, Fla., invites Tallahassee families to join them on Tuesday nights for their weekly Kid’s Night event. Every Tuesday night from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., kids eat for free with the purchase of one adult meal. Children are provided a Kid Zone, which included […]
Author: Joshua Riggins
Searching the Skies at the Challenger Center
The Tallahassee Astronomical Society held their free annual workshop “Finding Objects in the Sky,” on Monday. Many gathered at the Challenger Learning Center from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. to learn about the different constellations and how to identify them with different tools. Ken Kopczynski, President of the Tallahassee Astronomical […]
Gigi’s Cupcakes is Giving Free Cupcakes for a Year
In celebration of the franchise owner’s appearance on CBS’ “Undercover Boss,” Gigi’s Cupcakes is giving away free cupcakes for a year to one lucky local customer. Friday, Feb 13 at 8 p.m., Gina Butler will make her first appearance on the hit television show. “We value our customers here at […]
All Saints Cinema shows Groundswell Rising
State Representative Dwight Dudley sharing his thoughts on Hydraulic Fracturing (Photo by: Joshua Riggins/ The Famuan) Several local residents gathered at All Saints Cinema on Wednesday, for a screening of “Groundswell Rising, Protecting Our Children’s Air and Water.” The documentary’s mission is to spread awareness on Hydraulic Fracturing […]
Measles outbreak linked to Disneyland, cases reported in Florida
There are a total of 92 cases of Measles in California as of Feb. 2, 2015, 52 of which are linked to the Disneyland theme park. According to the Florida department of health, four cases of this disease were reported among travelers that recently visited the state. Officials of […]
Peace Core members host meet and greet event
A Peace Core member speaks to attendees at Waterworks Bar and Grille. (Joshua Riggins/The Famuan) The Peace Corps Community of North Florida invited Tallahassee residents to join them at Waterworks Bar and Grille on Thursday night to mingle with Peace Corps Staff and members. National Peace Corps Association President, Glenn […]
Tallahassee parks replace old park signs
It’s a bittersweet moment for Tallahassee residents as they wave goodbye to the dark-brown-wooden park signs that once stood in Tallahassee city parks. For more than 40 years, the signs with yellow writing identified the city parks of Tallahassee. City officials have decided to replace these familiar signs with new […]
National Nuclear Security Agency awards FAMU two grants worth $6 million
President Elmira Mangum, Ph.D. announced Friday that the United States Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Agency has awarded Florida A&M University two grants worth $6 million over three years. According to the press release released Friday, the grants will support the Consortium on Materials and Energy Studies and […]
Tallahassee gas prices reach five-year low
With regular unleaded gas prices as low as $2.01 per gallon, many in Tallahassee leave gas stations confident about the money they are saving. Tallahassee has not seen gas prices this low since 2009, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Ben Brockwell, director of Data Pricing and Information Services […]
American Red Cross hosts MLK Day event
The American Red Cross held its second annual Home Fire and Public Safety Event for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday. From 11: 30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. many people gathered at Levy Park to explore the vendors and enjoy free food provided by The American Red Cross. Children were […]