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Applebee’s to introduce tablets to its tables

One of the largest casual dining chains will soon allow its customers to dine digitally. Applebee’s plans to install 100,000 E la Carte Presto tablets on every table and barstool in its restaurants by the end of the year. For more than two years, Applebee’s has tested the efficiency of the tablets within 30 restaurants. […]

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Community center to host black history event

The Jack McLean Community Center is hosting the “Our Culture, Our Community” event tonight to celebrate Black History Month. “We want to shed light on African-American history and culture from a hip-hop perspective,” said James Harding Jr., assistant supervisor of the community center. The community center intends to catch young people’s […]

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University swears in police chief

Florida A&M’s police chief who was appointed in May was sworn in Tuesday as the university police department’s fifth police chief. Terence Calloway, of Cleveland, has more than 18 years of law enforcement experience. Prior to coming to FAMU, Calloway served as Austin Peay State University’s police chief and director […]

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Young professionals ‘Choose to Participate’

  Young professionals in Tallahassee gathered at the Florida Historical Capitol Museum for the  “Choosing to Participate” event to gain vital information Monday. The event featured three young professionals who were active participants during their college years, and whose main purpose was to let young students know that it’s never […]

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Young professionals ‘Choose to Participate’

Young professionals in Tallahassee gathered at the Florida Historical Capitol Museum for the  “Choosing to Participate” event to gain vital information Monday. The event featured three young professionals who were active participants during their college years and whose main purpose was to let young students know that it’s never too […]

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Museum honors local civil rights leader

The Tallahassee Urban League commemorated Charles Kenzie Steele’s 100th birthday at the Taylor House Museum on Monday. The museum was open to the public to showcase the C.K. Steele exhibit. Patricia McGill, the museum’s manager, said the exhibit preserves Steele’s legacy in the civil rights movement and his contributions to […]

Sports

Rattlers slither past Delaware State

Another close finish took place at the Al Lawson Center on Monday as the Rattlers took down the Delaware State Hornets, 68-63. Florida A&M head coach Clemon Johnson was happy with the win but wants to see his team improve. “Overall, I would give us a C or B-,” Johnson said. […]

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Lady Rattlers sting visiting Lady Hornets

Scoring came easy for the Lady Rattlers as they pounded the visiting Hornets of Delaware State University,95-79, Monday in the Al Lawson Center. Florida A&M head coach LeDawn Gibson was proud of the team performance but felt the Lady Rattlers (14-12, 8-5 MEAC) could have played better on defense. “It feels […]

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FSU grad brings Haitian comedy to YouTube

A Florida State University alumnus has introduced a new Haitian-based comedy series to YouTube. Joseph “Sejoe” Ducasse, from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, started “The Sejoe Show,”a Haitian humor series presented in high definition. Ducasse was first introduced to the idea in 2009, when he went online looking for Haitian comedic relief. He realized […]

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Doggy treats

  How does the thought of a wagging tail greeting you at the door after a long day of classes sound? As if dealing with holds on your account, classes, social life, “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” Greek life, finding cheap food and figuring out what to do after you […]