One has “wings.” The other has “gills.” One lives in a world of exacting realism and literal vision; the other a world of abstract, imaginative images that explode in vibrant volumes of color. John Ficklen and Beth Appleton are very…
Joe Aloi has worked a multitude of jobs in his career, but all share a common theme
Don’t be surprised this spring if your sneezing goes out of control. Local allergists say a long winter and late spring could mean an intense pollen season in Tallahassee. “The later it is, the more pollen is in the air…
Slow food movement invites us to take the time to find and enjoy local delicacies Come to the Table
He holds the NFL record for the most career wins, with 347 victories under his belt; is a member of the NFL Hall of Fame who coached the young Miami Dolphins through a perfect season (17-0) in 1972; and had…
Port St. Joe ventures once again into deep waters
For many of us, time can be one of the most precious resources in our lives. A true two-week vacation might be ideal, but oftentimes reality requires us to take our leisure in much smaller bites. Luckily, our hometown is…
Local author Jan Godown Annino firmly believes people’s lives are shaped by what they read as children. “It’s what we do for young minds at the earliest of ages that can set their course for life,” she says. It’s a…
Honey production is a Forgotten Coast heritage
The calls have been steadily coming in, and it seems that interest in Forgotten Coast real estate is starting to take off once again. Past top-heavy estimates are now bottoming out, and the number of transactions is rising, according to…
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…
Earth Day celebrates its 40th birthday locally with festivals and education
