Photo couretsy of www.wctv.tv The Alzheimer's Association will hold its 26th annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s Saturday at Cascades Park starting at 8 a.m. Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. The walk is held annually in 600 […]
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Rattlers Lose Third Straight Game
Courtesy of HBCU Game Day The Florida A&M University (FAMU) Rattlers are still seeking their first win of the season as they lose to South Carolina State Bulldogs [36-0] in a Thursday night HBCU matchup on ESPNU. The Rattlers struggled against the Bulldogs from the beginning of the game when […]
Water and Sewer Enhancements
Courtesy of WCTV Plans are underway to finish the water and sewer construction project on Pensacola Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. The ongoing construction project to repave West Pensacola Street between Macomb Street and Duval Street and MLK Boulevard between All Saints Street and College Avenue started Monday, […]
Tallahassee Airport Receives Federal Grant to Improve Air Services
Resident and students that enjoy traveling can expect to see a new set of flights added in the Tallahassee International Airport (TLH). On Wednesday, the Federal Department of Transportation announced the Tallahassee International Airport as one of the 11 cities awarded with the Small Community Air Service Development grant. The […]
Health Regulations for Food Establishments in Tallahassee
With school recently starting back for colleges in Tallahassee, students are the main customers when it comes to eating out. The problem stands that students aren’t satisfied with the sanitation of the facilities where they eat. Qadeera Allen, a fourth-year visual arts student from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and frequent diner, […]
Tallahassee Property-Tax Increase Has Been Passed
Courtesy of WCTV A 4-1 vote has passed a 13-percent property-tax increase by the Tallahassee City Commission on Wednesday. The original increase proposed by City Manager Anita Favors Thompson was 23-percent, which is 10-percent higher than the recently approved increase. The one vote against this motion was City Commissioner Scott […]
SGA President Targeted for Impeachment
61st Student Body President, Tonnette Graham. The student senate voted Monday to have Student Body President, Tonnette Graham, impeached. Graham is a Tallahassee native and was the youngest student senate president in FAMU's history. She is currently serving her second term. Monday at the student senate meeting, a speaker, in lobbying form, Kyle […]
Taking Control of your Obesity
The obesity rates are growing higher each day, and traditional gyms are not helping people drop the excess pounds they’d like to lose, so they are joining boot camp style classes. In 2007, Susan Sloan, 53, weighed 350 pounds. Not seeing any results from working out in traditional gyms. She […]
Rattlers Football is Prepared to Head to South Carolina
Courtesy of Tallahassee Democrat The Florida A&M University (FAMU) football team is anticipating redemption after last week's game in Birmingham, AL against Samford University. Under the new preeminence with head coach Alex Wood, the Rattlers will proceed to Orangeburg, SC for game three of the season. Last season, the Rattlers […]
Play your cards with C.A.R.E.
Casino Night Sept. 25 Courtsey Careintallahassee.org The Companion Animal Rescue Endeavor (C.A.R.E) wants you to play your cards right. C.A.R.E will hold its first Casino Night Fundraiser. The event will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. in which 100 percent of proceeds will benefit animals in need. […]