Monday, July 21, 2025
Orlando McKinley on the football field. Photo credit: FAMU Athletics Years of hard work, drive and discipline have the power to turn a hobby into a dream, which is what has happened to Florida A&M football player Orlando McKinley. A 21-year-old cornerback, kick returner and punt returner, McKinley is […]
It’s perhaps the king of comfort food and America’s all-time favorite dish: Macaroni and cheese. And now it’s a theme for a mini-festival. Happy Motoring hosted its inaugural Mac & Cheese Festival on Saturday in honor of National Mac & Cheese Day. The festival included a $25 purchase of […]
There was no better way to celebrate National French Fry Day than enjoying the deep fried side dish Friday at Tallahassee’s inaugural French-Fry Festival. The event took place at three College Town restaurants: Madison Social, Township and Centrale. With the purchase of a $25 ticket, participants indulged in bottomless […]
David Nelson believes there are practical ways to approach problems that both individuals and institutions are grappling with. And he takes pride in making change happen. “Helping people change their behavior is the core of most problems that we face,” Nelson said. “Our design of influencer is to try […]
ldquo;Trap Bingo Tally” bingo card. Photo credit: Jade Jacobs Over the years, the game of Bingo has been described as a mellow activity that can occur weekly in a bingo hall, an intense engagement at a casino or as an easy game for kids to grasp onto. However, […]
Photo of Richard Garzola Richard Garzola was never interested in politics, but his desire to help others was always important to him. This led to him making a very big decision. The 23-year-old recent graduate of Florida State University is now one of five candidates running for Tallahassee City […]
Candidates Maggie Butler and Donna Austin listen to questions from the LGBT community. Capital Equality hosted a school board candidates might featuring all candidates running for the Leon County School Board Wednesday evening at the library’s main branch on Park Avenue. Capital Equality is a […]
Darryl Jones is known by his family, friends and co-workers as “Mr. Tallahassee” because of his passion for his community and all the hard work he has done around the city. Jones, 48. has been a member of the Tallahassee community for 30 years. He graduated from Florida A&M […]
Donna Hayes-Austin Photo By: Tony Leavell Donna Hayes-Austin has served a countless number of schools, students and their families over the last 23 years. Although she is now retired from counseling pre-k-12th grades, Hayes-Austin is determined to serve and lead a community where she obtained all three of her […]
Photo Credit: Carlos Rey Carlos Rey has set his non-party affiliated platform for next month’s primaries with the phrase, “Seeking responsibility, not a title.” Rey comes from a Cuban family and was partially raised in Miami. Now as a Tallahassee local, he has plans to instill trust in the […]