I-Jah Lundy is a passionate and high-spirited yogi. He started teaching at Florida A&M’s Campus Recreational Center this year. Before that he taught for two years at the Tallahassee Yoga and Meditation Center. He teaches at the rec center two times a week on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5-6 p.m., […]
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FAMU alum Voshawn Smith making mark through music
Florida A&M University’s very own, Voshaun Smith, is the assistant band director at Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale. He recently brought students to perform for the Wind Ensemble concert and clinic this past weekend. The event was not only for the Incomparable Marching 100 but other Florida high schools […]
Zumbo seeks seat on county commission
Dominique Zumbo wants to make a difference in Tallahassee, her adopted hometown. She plans to challenge Nick Maddox for one of the at-large seats on the Leon County Commission with primaries scheduled for late August. Zumbo is from Oviedo, but was raised in Orlando. Zumbo is the youngest of three […]
How to celebrate Earth Day this weekend
Now that Easter is behind us, Earth Day is April’s next big holiday — and you’ve got to celebrate it outdoors. Whether or not you had prior plans, Tallahassee has many events to choose from in the evening and during the day on Saturday. Along with attending these four events, […]
Senate will determine fate of ‘Crown Act’
The House of Representatives passed legislation on March 18 that would prohibit discrimination against people with hair styles associated with a particular race or national origin. Lawmakers in Washington passed the bill, titled Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair, or Crown Act. In the 235-189 vote, only […]
A makeover for Varsity Plaza
It almost seems that there is a new development project happening in Tallahassee every time you turn around. From new hotels to improving the infrastructure of buildings to investing in numerous beautification projects around town, there is no doubt that the capital city is starting to experience a huge economic […]
KidsFest coming to Cascades
Mark your calendars for the return of Kids Inc. of the Big Bend’s KidsFest. The event, designed to provide fun for the community, is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 30 at Cascades Park. The event is put on by Kids Incorporated, a nonprofit that provides families in the […]
Attorney Amber Hall changing lives one case at a time
Attorney Amber Hall is no stranger to success, and she credits her success to having self-confidence and an open mind. She encourages aspiring Black attorneys to do the same. Hall, a Tallahassee native, is has her own personal injury attorney and entrepreneur with a state-wide practice based in her hometown. […]
Is it still Set Friday if it’s not at the set?
Florida A&M University has continued to have “an epic return” since COVID-19 upended campus life beginning in March 2020. In October, the Will Packer Performing Arts Amphitheater was revealed as the newest addition to the university. Will Packer graduated in 1996 and the award-winning producer and director said the university […]
Governor’s ‘book bans’ don’t affect public libraries
Lawmakers in Florida have not been shy about advancing measures aimed at making it easier for the public to challenge the content of school libraries and classroom materials. They are also banning some books. While book bans may impact Florida public schools, the Leon County Public Library system has said […]