Author: Kia Cannon | Staff writer

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Mason shoots, and she scores

From videography to photography, Jasmine Mason is making her mark in Tallahassee. Mason, who owns ItsMasonPhotography, balances being a third-year health leisure and fitness major at Florida A&M University and running the business she started in September 2019. “I started out doing photography just for a hobby to keep busy […]

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‘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 […]

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Organization celebrates Wendy Loquasto, women lawyers

This week, the Tallahassee Historical Society held a Women’s History Month event celebrating the accomplishments of female lawyers and guest speaker Wendy Loquasto. Loquasto is the manager of Fox & Loquasto, LLC, an appellate practice law firm in Tallahassee, and is board-certified in appellate practice. She chaired the research committee […]

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Some states ignore science in rush to reopen

Wearing a mask has become a way of life for most Americans. Thursday, March 11 marked one year since the United States declared COVID-19 a pandemic. While the majority of states are continuing to take the necessary precautions to protect the general public from the deadly virus, other states have […]

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Rec center reopens with new protocols

Despite many in-person activities being canceled and facilities having closed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, FAMU’s Hansel E. Tookes, Sr. Student Recreation Center has reopened. The rec center returned to life almost a month ago, on Feb. 15, after being closed since March 20, 2020. Vandi Allen, the […]