Florida A and M Universities parking garage has experienced a trend of vehicle break ins in the past few months. This type of crime is trending because it is a convenient crime because criminals take advantage of doors that are left open by their owners. This issue has raised concern […]
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Leon County Sheriff’s Office opens Citizen’s Academy
The Leon County Sheriff's Office is urging citizens to sign up to be a part of the 32nd class of its Citizen's Academy. The Leon County Sheriff's Office Citizen's Academy is designed to promote understanding between the Sheriff's Office and the citizens of Leon County. Lt. Nancy Burns, an […]
New Restaurant in Cascades Park
Old Electric Building Photo By: Rayne Rudder The City of Tallahassee is investing $1.3 million to renovate a 94-year-old deteriorated electric building that is located in Cascades park. The electric building will become a restaurant named The Edison. The restaurant will have a“historic feel with a modern twist,” owner Adam […]
FAMU Faculty headlines annual art exhibition
Staff members from varying departments gathered for the opening night of its annual, The Faculty Art Exhibition Friday at the Foster Tanner Fine Arts Gallery. Nine artists, including one FAMU alumnus, are featured in this year’s showcase. This gallery displayed some pieces that dated back more than 20 years ago. […]
Mardi Gras Parade Benefits Animal Shelter
Residents of Apalachicola, Fla., filled the streets wearing festive beads to celebrate their annual Mardi Gras parade, whose benefits go toward the Franklin County Humane Society and the Apalachicola Dog Park. The parade has been happening for the past four years. According to the Mystic Krewe of Salty Barkers, Mardi […]
Bond Community Health Center Reaches out for HIV/AIDS Awareness
Bonds Health Community Center (BHCC) encourages its residents to be aware and seek testing on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) on Saturday Feb. 7. In observance of the month of black liberation, the Bonds staff collaborated to celebrated with the community. This week, BHCC had a series of events […]
First Come First Serve for a Fresh Mouth
Before the sun rose on Saturday, there were people sleepily joining a line for free dental care. To bring more awareness to February as Gum Disease month, Periodontal of North Florida hosted its second annual free dental care day. According to the Center for Advanced Health, close to 130 million […]
Raymond James hosts First Friday Art Gallery
Featured local artists Tom Hart and Neil Fletcher, RJ Art Gallery displayed both of the artists’ works on the walls as patrons sipped, ate, and toured the halls. Raymond James Inc. is a financial services holding company with branches that primarily deal with investment and financial planning. Raymond James client […]
Tallahassee’s New Restaurant Will Offer an Antique Taste
From Left: Commissioner Mary Ann Lindley, Commissioner Scott Maddox , Co-owner of the Edison Adam Corey, Mayor Andrew Gillum ,Commissioner Nacy Miller, Commissioner Curtis Richardson, Co-owner of the Edison Ryan Grindler City officials, financial supports, partners and local residents gathered for The Edison’s ground breaking ceremony. Many were in attendance including the […]
FSU Black Student Union supports National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
In observance to both Black History Month and National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, the Black Student Union at Florida State University held its first HIV Awareness Block Party at the Union Green Feb. 6. The day was first recognized recognized in 1999. “AIDucation Knowing is Better” is an event and […]