Once Ambushed, We Feared Not Jaws
Five rafts’ worth of Rowland Publishing employees enjoyed a day away from the office on the Chattahoochee River on June 6. All would do it again.
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Top 10 Ways for Families to Escape the Ordinary in Columbus, Georgia
1. Whitewater Express: river rafting and zip lining from state-to-state Experience this new sensation in the whitewater world, the longest urban whitewater. With its mild to wild variety of trips, it caters to people of all ages and all…
Best of Tallahassee 2017 Guidelines
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…
Charlie Mars in Tallahassee
In 1998, after wrangling a degree from the University of Florida and wrapping up an internship in Atlanta, I was preparing to begin my career. Fate, destiny or something magical was going on and I had a meeting with a…
Coming to a Closet Near You
If you live or shop in Tallahassee, you know Cole Couture. Owner Carrie McNeill and her team have done a superb job refreshing our fashion palettes with top-trending pieces and gifts galore. Recently, McNeill announced her next endeavor and yes,…
Tennis Challenger Raising Money for Health
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…
Raising Funds Fast
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…
The Power of Pets
Imagine your perfect day. It might include the sun shining, the smell of barbeque riding a light breeze and live music. But it gets even better if you have a mimosa in hand and are surrounded by dogs, cats…
BumbleBee Waxing and More Brings the Buzz to the Big Bend
Courtesy of BumbleBee Waxing and More Guests enjoying the Grand Opening at the Monroe St. location. BumbleBee Waxing and More celebrated the grand opening of its ultra-modern day spa in downtown Tallahassee on February 23. The newly finished spa blends…
Tallahassee Gets a Taste of the Third Annual North Florida VegFest
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…
2017 Top Salon Show Kicks Off Hair That Cares Fundraising Week
The hair was immaculate, the heels high, the dresses dazzling, the suits pressed, the lights set and the music inviting as The Moon coursed with energy on Saturday, Feb. 25, and 2017 Top Salon got underway. The night provided a…
Big Bend Hospice Remembers Those We've Lost
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…
The Survivor's Guide to Opening Nights
Courtesy of Opening Nights Smokey Robinson With so many amazing performances at Florida State University’s Opening Nights, most of us have at one point forgotten to purchase tickets on time and missed the experience of a lifetime. This season, don’t let…
A Glimpse of the TMH Golden Gala
Mickey Moore, president of the Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Foundation, is the type of guy who can successfully wear almost anything. On the job, he can be found in a well-tailored suit and a stylish tie. On Tallahassee Magazine’s January/February…
Top Salons’ Celebrate a Girls Night Out
> Chelsea Moore In much the same way that a new hairstyle can boost her mood, a new outfit works wonders for any woman’s confidence. On Jan. 12, representatives of the salons selected to participate in Tallahassee Magazine’s 2017 Top…
Building Confidence, Despite A Shaky Start
Lawrence Davidson Matt Algarin gliding through the canopy during an obstacle challenge. As I stood there, with my “C hook” in hand, I couldn’t escape the warm touch of fear pulsing through my body. Just moments earlier I had essentially…
Local Doctor Goes on Medical Mission Trip to Peru
This past summer, Dr. Tony Weaver of Eye Associates Tallahassee, along with 12 other ophthalmologists, and his son, Alex, a pre-med student at Emory University, headed to Arequipa, Peru, with Medical Missionaries International. During the trip, this team saw nearly…
The Party Doesn’t Stop
Why stop celebrating a good thing, or in this case the best thing? On Wednesday Dec. 7, the Best of Tallahassee winners for 2016 were once again celebrated and congratulated. Presenting sponsor Capital City Bank along with Tallahassee Magazine toasted…
Heart Ball Coming to the Centre of Tallahassee
The American Heart Association in Tallahassee is proud to announce that Dr. Akash Ghai and Chucha Barber are co-chairs of the 2017 Leon County Heart Ball. Dr. Ghai currently practices at Southern Medical Group, P.A., and holds privileges at Tallahassee…
The TSO Presents Two Versions of Holiday Magic
The Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra presents two versions of Holiday Magic, to be held December 17-18 in the Ruby Diamond Concert Hall. These joyful and uplifting concerts are among Tallahassee’s most beloved holiday events. At 8 p.m. on Saturday, December 17,…
