Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Located on West Georgia Street, Southern Velvet Cafe joined Casanas Village as one of the buildings introduced through Frenchtown’s ongoing development. The restaurant is the brainchild of Stephanie Waldo. As part owner and head baker at the café, she came up with an idea to open a bakery while […]
Johnathon Q. Brooks had been on a journey. He began his soul searching to try and glean his overall purpose through books. He said his top two books were "The Secret," by Rhonda Byrne and "48 Days To The Work You Love," by Dan Miller. These self-exploration books guided […]
We all have been there at least once: Your phone is dying, and you really need to use it. You spot a USB port or outlet while you’re out at a public place and decide to plug it in to get more battery juice. While public outlets may be […]
The cell phone view of Netflix’s Home Page. Photo Courtesy: Kaiyah Clarke Netflix has become the leading streaming service worldwide with more than 130 million subscribers. In 1997, Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph created the online movie rental portal that is Netflix. By 2000, Hastings and Randolph had implemented a […]
Located on West Georgia Street, Southern Velvet Cafe joined Casanas Village as one of the buildings introduced through Frenchtown’s ongoing development. The restaurant is the brainchild of Stephanie Waldo. As part owner and head baker at the café, she came up with an idea to open a bakery while […]
Most 21 year olds aren’t spending their free time developing policies and ordinances, deciding on local tax rates for businesses, identifying local issues, balancing budgets or setting pay rates for county employees. But 21-year-old Jasmine Ali-Mohammed wants to be the exception. The FSU senior is running for Leon County […]
Cancun’s Sports Bar and Grill is located on West Tennessee Street, directly across from West 10 apartments. It is a small Mexican sports bar that serves burritos and other Mexican bites along with daily drink specials. Each night there is a live DJ and great food and drinks. […]
A dropout prevention class in the fifth grade at an elementary school is what caught Monique Richardson's attention while working as a teacher's aide during her years in college. She was exposed to families with situations that steered her in a different career path. Richardson followed in he footsteps […]
Helping to create a better place to live for not only his family, but also every family that calls this area home, is what drives Kyle Frost’s passion for local government seat. Frost grew up in Tallahassee and grew up enjoying everything Leon County has to offer. After his […]
This past Saturday, Florida A&M grad student Shakira Abney-Wisdom competed in the annual Miss Black US Ambassador scholarship pageant in Atlanta. Though preparing for the pageant was a tedious task, Abney-Wisdom made it look easy. The Miss Black US Ambassador program is designed to help young African American women […]