Wake up, sit at desk, work, bed and sleep. Repeat. This is the daily routine for many hard-working citizens who began working from home 12 months ago when the coronavirus pandemic moved into the United States. The term “remote” would usually be inferred when mentioning vacations, but now the word’s […]
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‘Blackness’ is a myth
“Well, I’ll tell you what, if you have a problem figuring out whether you’re voting for me or Trump, then you ain’t Black.” By a show of hands, how many of you wanted to climb through your car radio and whoop our current President Joe Biden’s ass as soon as […]
What if we want to stay with remote classes in the fall?
With the 2021 spring semester coming to a close, many questions remain regarding the future of college classes. The rest of this calendar year is still a mystery. Will college classes be in-person, online or both come August? “I think in order to remain on the safe side, classes should […]
Local non-profit tackles autism
A Tallahassee mother, Betty Proctor, has started MPAC, a non-profit designed to help her daughter and others who are on the autism spectrum. MPAC is an acronym for Motivating People through Arts & Crafts. Proctor wants to inspire people to be creative and explore their obsessions and interests. Her hope […]
The checks are in the mail. Of maybe in your account
The third round of stimulus checks have started being dispersed and many families and students are eager, if not excited, about the prospect of receiving $1,400. Although there were a few individuals who did not receive the first or second round of the economic relief payments, there are now options […]
Every day is Mardi Gras at Coosh’s
If you want to get your hands on some extraordinary New Orleans Cajun-styled cuisine, paired with a family friendly atmosphere, you may find yourself at Coosh’s Bayou Rouge. Bridging the gap between authentic south Louisianan food and Tallahassee, Coosh’s 20th Annual Crawfish Bawl Celebration took place on Saturday at their […]
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 […]
March 14, 2021: E-edition
‘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 […]
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 […]