Gary Yordon's Driving the Road of Life With a Flat Tire
Columnist Gary Yordon is the butt of his own hilarious anecdotes.
Southern Shakespeare Festival: Bards of Tallahassee
The Southern Shakespeare Festival brings the bard’s works to life.
Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead!
Arts curriculum complements science instruction.
Checking His List
Jay LaVia has a fondness for all things feathered.
Finding Happiness
Recently, I watched a show on HBO hosted by Bryant Gumbel, who was joined by an Ivy League psychologist. Jointly, the two men interviewed two accomplished individuals — a retired Navy SEAL and a former professional football player. The interviewees…
Wanna Take it Outside?
Paul Simon, of all people, turned me on to it, Pulitzer Prize winner Edward O. Wilson’s remarkable assessment of life on our planet, “Half-Earth.” Writing in The New York Times, Simon rates the book “compulsory reading” for all who care…
Doctoral candidates at FSU discuss the art of poetry
Three poets share sources of inspiration.
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…
March/April 2017 Agenda
Local Honors ▪ Karen B. Moore, founder and CEO of Moore Communications Group, was recently honored as Communications Partner of the Year by the Big Bend Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals. Moore was also recently inducted into the…
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…
A Connection That Death Cannot Suspend
“I have always believed that the pain of losing someone is directly proportional to the joy you shared in life.” "Dearest Audrey. None of us is ever old enough to lose our Mammas. Sending gentle thoughts. Love, Sally.” Courtesy Audrey…
Uncovering Secrets
My mother is well shielded from the sun in her bucket hat, long-sleeved gingham windbreaker and long cotton pants. She is seated at the bow of a heavy, open fiberglass fishing skiff and, while her eyes are shielded by sunglasses,…
