Wednesday, July 23, 2025
In Early July, the Israeli Parliament signed into law a “nation-state” bill that declares the right to self-determination exclusively to the Jewish people, establishes Hebrew as the official language and downgrades Arabic as a “special status” language. This legislation comes after over a hundred Palestinians were killed at the […]
Four years ago, The Junction at Monroe was primarily a warehouse for Russ Pangratz and his band to rehearse for their concerts. He and his band realized how much potential the building had, so they began to invite other musicians to play there as well. Later, they invited […]
As the summer is winding down Tallahassee is revving back up for students coming in the fall. During the first few months of summer, Tallahassee was a ghost town. In a city that is home to three colleges – TCC, FSU and FAMU – it is safe to say […]
After two years without a senior pastor, First Baptist Church of Tallahassee now has a new leader. Gary Shultz Jr. accepted the call to become the new senior pastor. Founded in 1849, First Baptist Church has played a huge role in Tallahassee. And now after two years without a […]
With all the water that’s been pouring from the sky, it’s a wonder that FAMU’s sprinklers never stop spitting. Tallahassee received 12.74 inches of rain during the first 10 days in July, National Weather Service meteorologist Nate McGinnis said. This is 1.5 inches above average. Even with all of […]
In June of 2017, Florida A&M University held the ceremonial groundbreaking for the Center for Access and Student Success (CASS) building. One year later, the project is at a standstill. The FAMU Center for Access and Student Success is designed to be a multipurpose building serving as a one-stop […]
Jovonte’ Davis, a student in the School of Business and Industry at Florida A&M University, died in a single-car crash on Thomasville Road and Hermitage Boulevard on July 20. The students and staff at FAMU came together Tuesday in the Grand Ballroom for a candlelight vigil to honor Davis. […]
One of Louisiana’s popular summer treats recently made its way to Tallahassee. Popularly known as the “snowball,” the frozen treat is getting lots of attention with the help of Jarrett Maloy and his Sneauxball shop. It started in Louisiana as a fundraiser for a youth development program for student […]
For all the nature lovers in Tallahassee, Alfred B. Maclay Garden State Park might be your next beautiful getaway. This hidden gem, tucked away off Thomasville Road on the northeast section of the city, consists of 1,184 acres of land and is home to a variety of beautiful plants. Upon […]
A lot of times we do not visualize that a hobby could one day turn into a brand or a career. But it’s entirely possible, as former FAMU SBI and j-school student Shaakira White has proven. After graduating from FAMU, White ventured to Florida State University for a master’s […]