Courtesy of Voice View Point Mocha Reign Hair and Body Art Studio on S. Adams St. held a Black Lives Matter candle light vigil Monday to remember those whose lives have been lost as a result of police brutality. The Vigil started with an open discussion lead by Gen. Heshima […]
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Bojangles’ makes a return to Tallahassee
Caption A Carolina favorite has made it’s way back to Tallahassee. Bojangels’, famous for their chicken and biscuits, opened their doors for business Monday located at 1350 East Park Avenue. Doors opened at 5 a.m. and there were a number of opening day activities and giveaways, one of which included […]
Dillard’s and The Ronald McDonald House Charities collaborate for charity event
Courtesy of Ronald McDonald House Charities Dillard’s and The Ronald McDonald House Charities collaborated on an event that left the city talking by hosting their first Little Black Dress event, a cocktail party and runway show held at the Goodwood Museum and Gardens Friday. For 22 years, Dillard’s and The […]
High school SGA representatives will gather for 2016 Youth Leaders Forum
Student Government Association members from around the city of Tallahassee will come together Feb. 24 at the Tallahassee City Hall to engage in the 2016 Youth Leaders Forum where SGA representatives can meet and converse with local leaders of Tallahassee. Four representatives from various high schools around Tallahassee will be […]
15-year-old will graduate from Godby High School
Courtesy of WCTV While the average 15-year-old is getting their Learner’s Permit, talking about their favorite boy band and going to the mall, Lauryn Brown is preparing to walk across the stage this spring. She would have never imagined herself going through a stack of college acceptance letters as a […]
Tallahassee Mall is now Centre of Tallahassee
Courtesy of Kim Gabbard Tallahassee Mall on North Monroe Street will be the new and improved Centre of Tallahassee with better shopping, eating and family fun activities coming soon. Renovations have begun and expects to be completed by the end of 2016. Centre of Tallahassee plans to bring the area […]
Youth outreach group comes to Tallahassee
Courtesy of MY LIFE A pop youth outreach group, Magellan Youth Leaders Inspiring Future Empowerment (MY LIFE) is making its way to Tallahassee. MY LIFE is targeted for at-risk youth between the ages of 13 and 23. The event will kick off Feb. 24 at the Palmer Munroe Teen Center […]
Willie Taylor visits FAMU basketball homecoming
Courtesy of Centric TV Willie Taylor, former member of the multiplatinum group Day 26, took the stage as the featured post-game entertainer for Florida A&M University’s basketball homecoming Saturday. Accompanied by singer Russell Foster, Taylor performed his new song “Freak of the Week” and also sang one of Day 26’s chart […]
FAMU and City of Tallahassee will host annual Harambee Festival
Coutesy of YouTube Florida A&M University will collaborate with The City of Tallahassee to host its inaugural Harambee Festival Feb. 28 at Cascades Park from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Harambee, which means “let’s pull together” in Swahili, describes this year’s festival theme: Inspiring Unity in the Community. The Harambee Festival connected […]
The Kinsey family present What You Didn’t Learn in High School
Toyota, in association with Florida A&M University, presented What You Didn’t Learn in High School History on Friday. This comprehensive lecture featured world renowned art collector and historian Bernard Kinsey as he revealed numerous untold stories of African-American history, deeds and endeavors that are typically left out of history books […]