People often wonder how successful executives reach heights most can only dream about, but there are some common traits among CEOs: grit and a growth mindset. In 2020, a long-term study was published by Daeun Park, et al., establishing a…
Travelers flock to the Colorado Rockies for skiing, hiking, and crisp alpine air, but deep in the San Juan Mountains lies a different Colorado altogether. Hidden between stands of blue spruce, ponderosa, conifers, and aspen groves, steaming mineral pools emerge…
MYSTIC PIZZA APRIL 30-MAY 17 Mystic Pizza is a dynamic new musical based on the 1988 rom-com about three working-class waitresses who navigate the complexities of life, love, and family in a small-town pizza joint. The infectious score features megahits…
The dog days you’ve been dreaming of are around the corner: beach vacations, pool days, and daytrips to nearby springs. You may be used to pulling on frayed denim shorts and a baggy T-shirt over your trusty swimsuit, but swim…
In the 2026 “Director’s Issue” of W magazine, Timothee Chalamet portrays “Shend,” a New York local and competitive Yu-Gi-Oh! player. The shots of Chalamet actually playing Yu-Gi-Oh!, set in a typical card shop brimming with wares, are palpably richer with…
The indefatigable Mary Jane Ryals—author, former Florida State University professor, and the first Big Bend Poet Laureate—has taken the helm at Apalachee Press, sister to the internationally recognized literary magazine Apalachee Review. Along with fellow poet and longtime collaborator Carol…
The more you get to know our region, the more you fall in love with its unconventional bits: the quirks, the local legends, the hidden places that— once discovered—make you wonder why no one told you about this sooner. Every…
From a 100-hour train journey across North America to the streets of his hometown, Ian Osterhaus has been capturing moments that make his audience see the world, and Tallahassee, differently. A travel influencer with a passion for positivity (and a…
When we think of fast food, we don’t often find quick-services spaces that offer a unique interruption to the rush of daily life. Toasty Taiyaki delivers exactly that—blending Japanese street food, community gathering, and a cybernetic chef that never misses…
A 6-year-old boy walks by a cello in a window and tells his parents, “That is what I want to play for the rest of my life.” At the age of 10, Georgia O’Keefe says she will be a famous…
The Trails Trail running sounds like a simple practice. In essence, it is a sport that requires only determination, a pair of good-fitting shoes, and exercise attire—but there are nuances and learning curves. Consider how a foot lands on uneven…
CAPITAL LOCAL HONORS » Florida State University’s Institute for Strategic Partnerships, Innovation, Research, and Education (InSPIRE) announced Alex Riensche’s appointment to lead advanced manufacturing initiatives. He is currently heading the ASTRO | FSU InSPIRE 2026 Tech Challenge, now in its…
