Age: 38 Occupation: Lawyer/Lobbyist Charity: Lee’s Place About the charity: Lee’s Place is a nonprofit counseling center providing one-on-one therapy to children and adults who are adjusting to grief, loss or trauma. All who have endured…
Age: 34 Occupation: Director of Development at FSU Charity: Big Bend Gives Back About the charity: We have a day for giving thanks. We have two for getting deals. Now, we have #GivingTuesday, a global day dedicated…
Age: 40 Occupation: Lobbyist at Southern Strategy Group Charity: Tallahassee Community Chorus About the charity: The internationally acclaimed Tallahassee Community Chorus is one of the largest non-auditioned, all-volunteer choral ensembles in the country with 250 members.…
Age: 43 Occupation: Madison Social and Midtown Hospitality Group Charity: Grayton’s Guardians About the charity: The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is to cure cystic fibrosis and to provide all people with the disease the opportunity to…
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Volunteering with Refugees in Tallahassee
PRESS RELEASE Florida State University Homecoming has announced that comedians Hannibal Buress and Hasan Minhaj will headline Pow Wow at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center on Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. Tickets to the general public go on sale next Friday (Sept. 8) at…
“Re-Imagine” your home or office with Turner’s Facebook video series host Darby Kilpatrick, who helps viewers see how fine furnishings can transform their favorite spaces.
Tallahassee Magazine Pup-up Party July 14, 2017 This annual arts appreciation festival draws thousands of visitors to downtown Tallahassee, where over 150 artists display and sell their original works of art. Attendees enjoyed entertainment from local musicians, cuisine from a…
Willie Jewell’s BBQ Grand Opening July 20, 2017 Tallahassee gave a warm welcome to Willie Jewell’s BBQ at the regional chain’s grand opening. The fast-casual restaurant, known for barbecue smoked low and slow on site, is at 5442 Thomasville Road,…
Midtown Barre Crawl June 6, 2017 The Tallahassee Ballet choreographed a series of smooth moves through Midtown in its “Toast For Tutus” 2017 Barre Crawl. Craft beers, wine, specialty cocktails and other goodies were served by Midtown’s arts-supporting vendors along…
2017 Tallahassee's Top Singles Photos by Lawrence Davidson
Top Singles 2017 smashes record, raising nearly $93,000 for charity
SelfieTally Photo Station February 25, 2017 Photos by Niki Gandy, SelfieTally Photo Station
About Loki Age: 5 years Partners For: 3 years Unique Traits: “He’s very social. They sometimes don’t look like it because they are working dogs — they look intimidating — but he’s extremely sociable, which is a good feeling for me when we do demos.”…
About Cam Age: 5 years Partners For: 4 years Unique Traits: “His desire to work. He doesn’t seek attention or love. He does with my wife and I, but for the most part, his desire is to work.” Career Highlights: “We…
About Ronin Age: 18 months Partners For: 8 months Unique Traits: “He’s very inquisitive and a really good dog. He’s a fast learner.” Career Highlights: “So far, just his certification. We just certified a few weeks ago, after a 16-week canine course. He…
About Raven Age: 8 years Partners For: 7 years Unique Traits: “She’s addicted to Chick-fil-A chicken nuggets.” Career Highlights: “She’s a narcotics detection dog, and millions of dollars in narcotics have been seized because of her. We’ve done so many…
Big Bend Hospice Foundation Spring Fling May 18, 2017 For the past 10 years, Big Bend Hospice Foundation has held its annual Spring Fling at Tallahassee Nurseries, where guests have enjoyed delicious food from area restaurants and a stroll through…
TSO Jazz at The Moon April 29, 2017 The Moon Nightclub was the place to be on a Saturday night in April, for here it was that Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra (TSO) Jazz hosted an evening with one of the greatest…
Children’s Home Society Chef’s Sampler April 23, 2017 The 32nd annual Chef’s Sampler, held on April 23, brought a crowd and more than 40 Big Bend restaurants, caterers and breweries to the Pavilion in the Centre of Tallahassee, all to…
USTA Tennis Challenger April 22-29, 2017 Tennis enthusiasts gathered at the Forestmeadows Tennis Complex to witness professionals from all over the world compete in matches during this week-long sporting event. In its 18th year, the Challenger is sponsored by Tallahassee…
Lemoyne Chain of Parks April 15-16, 2017 This annual arts appreciation festival draws thousands of visitors to downtown Tallahassee, where over 150 artists display and sell their original works of art. Attendees enjoyed entertainment from local musicians, cuisine from a…
Boys Town North Florida Spirit of Youth Gala: ‘A Centennial Celebration’ April 7, 2017 Boys Town North Florida recently hosted its 14th annual Spirit of Youth Gala and celebrated the organization’s 100th anniversary. The Gala, which was held at the…
Pets & Their People April 12, 2017 Black tie attire and cowboy hats mingled at the 34th annual Golden Gala, presented by the Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Foundation. Award-winning country singer Brad Paisley took the stage to play his top hits…
Pets & Their People March 18, 2017 Dogs, cats and miniature horses, oh my! The 2017 Pets & Their People event was a day of pet-friendly activities, a barbecue brunch, a mimosa and bloody mary bar, puppy yoga, live music…
Derby Day at Dover March 6, 2017 Ladies in big hats and gentlemen in bowties gathered at Dover Farm for the 3rd annual Derby Day at Dover. The event benefitted Chelsea House, a faith-based residential program for women and their…
Maclay Silent Auction March 4, 2017 The Maclay School Auction: Una Noche Cubana, was hosted at the Champions Club at the University Center. The Cuban-themed evening was filled with dinner, dancing and an auction featuring gift baskets, student art and…
Holy Comforter Episcopal School Gala March 4, 2017 Women doned flapper attire and men their best 1920’s inspired suits for the HCES Gala, which was speakeasy-themed. Once the password was shared for entrance, guests enjoyed dinner, dancing and auctions all…
In 2014, Laiken received the North Florida Christian School Talon Award — the second highest school award — due to her academic achievement, community service and leadership excellence. Since then, Laiken has involved herself with Key Club, the National…
Heart Ball March 3, 2017 Photos by Lisa Craig
Greenwing February 25, 2017 Photos by Lori Yeaton
Top Salon Tallahassee February 25, 2017 Photos by Niki Gandy, SelfieTally Photo Station
Divine Sisterhood of the Costume Closet February 25, 2017 Photos by Carmen Butler
ADDY Awards February 25, 2017 Photos courtesy TREW Media, Inc.
Field Day Music Festival February 18, 2017 Photos by Kristin Doss Photography
Twyla Tharp by Opening Nights February 8, 2017 Photos by Chelsea Moore and Jennifer Ireland
May 1st the May/June issue will hit the mailboxes and bookstores (Barnes and Noble, Books A Million, Costco, Walgreens, offices of Rowland Publishing). More and more, Tallahassee is exhibiting a distinctive, local flair and infectious energy — from the bright facades…
All funds raised through the Tallahassee Tennis Challenger tournament directly benefit the Vogter Neuro Intensive Care Unit at Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare, the only neuro intensive care unit in a 17-county region of North Florida and South Georgia. Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare…
On February 25, more than 400 people attended Fast Cars and Mason Jars, which benefits Tree House of Tallahassee, an emergency shelter for abused and neglected children in our area. The event space at Meridian Meadows, owned by Lisa and…
Photos by: Rachel Williams
Green Party Events Grand Opening March 3, 2017 Photos by Bob O’Lary Green Party Events was joined by the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce to celebrate the opening of the company's new studio in Railroad Square. The large crowd dined…
Photo by Zoe Ezechiels North Florida residents are in for a tasty treat: the third annual North Florida VegFest! This free event, which will be held on Saturday, March 18, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Cascades Park in…
Local Honors ▪ Karen B. Moore, founder and CEO of Moore Communications Group, was recently honored as Communications Partner of the Year by the Big Bend Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. Moore was also recently inducted into the…
In the March/April issue of Tallahassee Magazine, Big Bend Hospice paid tribute to the generous people who donated to the 2016 Tree of Remembrance in honor of loved ones who have passed away. Big Bend Hospice’s message to the contributors…
