Saturday, July 12, 2025
Located in the Railroad Square Art District at 682 McDonnell Drive, sits the only store in Tallahassee servicing the Greek letter organizations of more than 50,000 students across FAMU and FSU. The locally owned retailer specializes in merchandise for fraternity and sorority apparel and paraphernalia as well as game-day essentials […]
Obsessions gift shop is a small store located in Railroad Square. Owned by Betty Proctor, Obsessions has creative and convenient items such as coffee cups, shirts, wine glasses, jewelry and more. Proctor doesn’t only sell items in the shop; she also hosts creative workshops for the Tallahassee community and surrounding […]
In a 4-1 vote, Tallahassee city commissioners approved a revised noise ordinance during Wednesday’s meeting. The next step is a public hearing. This decision would allow the Tallahassee Police Department to be the complainant in noise disturbances, allowing officers to intervene. The revised noise ordinance would also reduce the number […]
Taking pride in wanting new experiences aside from my usual weekend activities, I attended First Friday at Railroad Square. First Friday is a culmination of businesses, vendors, artists, and people gathering in one space to celebrate the first Friday of the month. Railroad Square, located between FAMU and FSU, caters […]
Oh’ Lemonade is a Black-owned and operated event caterer, drink supplier and eatery specializing in 20-ounce flavored and fresh fruit-infused lemonades, which have become a staple in the Tallahassee community. Originally conceived as a family lemonade stand in 2012, Oh’ Lemonade moved to its current location tucked in the Breezeway […]
Florida A&M’s homecoming weekend happened to fall on the same weekend as Halloween this year, giving businesses near the campus a double-injection of customers. No neighborhood benefitted more than Railroad Square Art District, which hit the jackpot with far more customers than normal. This historic warehouse district has more than […]
Orlando-based artist Everett Spruill’s work is on display this fall in FAMU’s Foster-Tanner Fine Arts Gallery. Called “The Art of Jazz,” the exhibition highlights major jazz musicians and features mixed media collages and paintings that showcase African cultures. On display until Oct. 30, the gallery is free to enter but […]
With COVID-19 came the cancellation and closure of countless venues, restaurants and locations popular with a lot of people. The world had to get adjusted to minimal contact, and with that came the anticipation of these very locations to reopen. Tallahassee Film Festival happened to be one of last year’s […]
Tucked away in Railroad Square Art District just minutes away from FAMU is a lime green tin building with light brown wooding for entry. Inside is a home for creatives, artists and those who simply share a joy for creating memories. Same Ol Film Shop, a camera and film business, […]
Did you know that Kamala Harris is here in Tallahassee? Well, not the actual vice president — but she is part of a mural dedicated to women at the Railroad Square Craft House. Nick Seabolt has been making the world brighter with paintings for more than 25 years. Seabolt loves […]