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30 Years: Evolution Series

We’re back with another installment of “Evolution,” this time exploration how transportation, kids’ lives and the performing arts scene have changed over the years in TallahasseePlaying, Performing and Public/Private TransportationAt first glance, kids, artists and bus drivers don’t seem to…

Write Around the Corner

What a novel idea! Take your writing out of your basement and into a workshop  Photo by Scott HolsteinWrite Around the CornerTallahassee Abounds with Workshops and Venues for WritersBy Ashley Kahn It was called “The Writer.”On London’s Hampstead Heath in…

Corridor Update

Tallahassee Business Journal  September-October 2008Corridor UpdateCompiled by Jason DehartSPOTLIGHTFSU Studying Autism InterventionBy Jason Dehart Researchers at Florida State University and the University of Michigan have been awarded a $7 million grant to team up and discover how much of a…

An Alternative To The Gym

Boot Camps To Go is a unique workout program based on military training Squats and Lunges and Push-ups! Oh, My!By Erica Bailey Beep, beep, beep … groan. It’s “oh-dark-hundred,” and my alarm clock jolts me from a sound slumber for my first…

Believe It or Not

Discover one woman’s journey with acupuncture, then try it yourselfA River Named Qi Runs Through YouAcupuncture Opens a World of Mysterious, Amazing Medicine  By Tisha Crews Keller I’ve never been one for needles. Just the thought of a shot, a finger…

The Cat Doctor Is In

She’s the cat’s meow – Dr. Kerry Hyde addresses animal psychologyKerry HydeThe Doctor to Consult for Purrfect BehaviorAfter completing her degree in ethology – the study of animal behavior – with a concentration in domestic feline behavior in October 2006,…

When Play Isn’t Fooling Around

Pam Phelps' innovative approach to helping preschoolers learn – through playWhen Play Isn’t Just Fooling AroundPamela Phelps Proves Rich Play Environments Build Children’s Intellect and MoreBy Tisha Crews Keller Back in the day, they knew how to let children play.…

Down on the Farm

One slow-food movement is catching on fast at the Golden Acre Ranch in MonticelloDown on the FarmWhen Bobbie Golden was looking for retirement property in Jefferson County, she had in mind a couple of acres where her dogs – and…

Money, Power and the Decennial Census

On April 1, the federal government asks that you take 10 minutes to answer 10 questions that will be used for the next 10 years. It’s National Census Day, and a proper counting of all the noses in Leon County…