Tallahassee Magazine - May-June 2008

Lighting The Way

Old lighthouses add charm and dignity to the Forgotten Coast Photos by Scott HolsteinLighthouses left to right: St. Marks, Cape San Blas, Carrabelle and Port St. Joe. Lighting The WayOld Lighthouses Add Charm and Dignity to the Forgotten CoastBy Mike McLaffertyLighthouses…

Corridor Update

Tallahassee Business Journal  May-June 2008AVIATIONNonstop Service Now OfferedAmerican Eagle Airlines, a regional jet service, has begun nonstop flights between Tallahassee and Miami as American Airlines expands its South Florida services.“It’s a great pleasure to welcome American Eagle to Tallahassee,” says…

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…

The New Shape of Fitness

Fight your “battle of the bulge” by following exciting new trends in exercise Photos courtesy Nintendo of America   The New Shape of FitnessMake Your Workout Routine Anything But with Exercise Trends from the Dance Stage to the Drill Field  By Beth…

Generation Next

Teach your children the dangers of cyber crime before they sign onKeeping Kids Safe OnlineFlorida Attorney General Offers Advice for ParentsBy Mike McLafferty T he doors are locked. Your windows are tightly shut. The security system is armed. As a parent,…

Away from the Office

Tallahassee Business Journal  May-June 2008Away from the OfficeCompiled by Jason DehartGETAWAYSThe TSA Is Watching YouGot a weird twitch in your eye? You might want to get a shot of Botox before heading to the airport. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports that…

Check It Out

Take an inventory of your home before hurricane seasonCheck It OutThe Story On Home InventoryBy Mike McLafferty  With the start of hurricane season looming, it’s time to take a home inventory of your belongings. While hurricanes are few and far…

Character Counts

St. Marks and Carrabelle Residents Work to Save Their Heritage Character CountsSt. Marks and Carrabelle Residents Work to Save Their HeritageBy Stephen KindlandResidents of two Forgotten Coast towns are setting their sights on economic progress after reeling for years in…

Sundance, Tribeca, Tallahassee

The creative forces behind the Tallahassee Film Festival share their vision for the inaugural event Photo by Scott Holstein Event Planners - Gloria Pugh (left) and Jeanne Curtin at FSU’s Student Life CinemaSundance, Tribeca, TallahasseeFilm Festival Organizers Hope to Make the City…

Weathering Change

The Forgotten Coast continues to weather changing and challenging economic times but remains a great place to live, work and playWeathering Change Forgotten Coast trend-spotters see a glimmer of sunshine on the economic horizonBy Jason DehartPhoto by Scott Holstein It’s hard to…

In Focus

A healthy spine is the backbone of overall wellnessIn FocusThey’ve Got Your BackBy Erin Sobel The spine may be out of sight, but for those who suffer from acute or chronic back pain, it certainly isn’t out of mind. Nearly…

FYI

Jump-start the dreams of entrepreneurs across the world with an Internet microloanSmall Loans Fuel Big DreamsMicroloans Help the World’s Poor Help Themselves By Amanda Finch Broadfoot New Web sites are popping up that allow Average Joes to act as bankers…