StarMetro’s Ron Garrison aims to offer more choices in Tallahassee transitRon GarrisonBuilding Tallahassee’s Transit ChoicesBy Jason Dehart“It’s all about choice.” That’s Ron Garrison’s motto. As executive director of StarMetro, and an 18-year authority on mass transit, Garrison wants the people…
Don't forget the sun-and-sun 'essentials' for your next beach tripThe Beach-Trip ChecklistCan’t Forget the Sun-and-Sand ‘Essentials’ By Richard W. O’DonnellThere was a time when Mom would slap together a few peanut butter sandwiches, grab an armful of threadbare towels and…
Extraordinary journey and discoveryMan on a MissionDavid Redfield’s Retirement Years are a Never-Ending Journey of Discovery By Tony BridgesWhen images of a Laotian rock rat appeared in the news media earlier this year, the whole world took an interest. After…
For eight years, Issac Williams did what any good husband would do. He marked every special occasion with a beautiful card and heartfelt words for his wife, letting her know just how important she was to him. He sent her…
Meet the FSU alumna who revolutionized women’s undergarments
New FSU President’s House is historically accurate and aesthetically remarkable Untitled Document FSU’s Brand New Historical HomeIt has taken two years of planning and construction and more than $4 million in donations, but, finally, Florida State University has a President’s Home that is true to its Southern heritage and appropriate for its stature as a major national research university
With a few snips of the scissors, six women gave a very personal gift – multiple inches of their own hair – to breast cancer patients. In October, the group convened at Envy Salon on East Tennessee Street to carry…
The omniscient “they” say the best age to learn a new language is around 12. Though I am twice as old, words have always come easily to me, no matter the tongue. The last time I set foot in my…
The acai berry has been touted for its many health benefits, including aiding weight loss, but does it live up to the hype?
Elizabeth Landers gives a firsthand account of her experience in the Leon County Sheriff’s Office’s Teen Crash Avoidance Program.
Never do I feel closer to God than when I am outside staring up at the night sky — a cool wind tickling my eyelashes, crickets playing a symphony to my ears, a warm mug of mint tea in my…
When I’m planning the story lineup and making assignments for the November/December issue of Tallahassee Magazine, the holidays are front-and-center in my thoughts -— even if it is August. Being a bit ADD, I’m not really capable of sitting down…
Tallahasseans will participate in the American Cancer Society’s third long-term lifestyle study.
This “squadron” of musicians revives the art of old-time banjo “knockin’.”
We take a look back at how a small-scale effort that began in 1979 has grown into the area’s largest holiday charitable drive that now grants Christmas wishes for more than 3,000 needy families. And conversations with the people who have found their greatest gift is volunteering to make Christmas Connection a success.
All about Norway and what it has to offer for your perfect hot & cold vacation.
Leon Crew brings national buzz and captures local attentionCrew ChampsAfter Years of Development, Leon’s Team has Proven Itself a Serious National ContenderBy Erica BaileyBecause Tallahassee isn’t exactly Sculling Central, we offer you Lesson One relating to the sport of crew:…
