Courtesy Keep Tallahassee-Leon County Beautiful Spring is right around the corner, which means it’s time for some spring cleaning! Keep Tallahassee-Leon County Beautiful, along with Super Lube, Waste Pro, the City of Tallahassee and Leon County are hosting “Super…
The 2014 Top Salon event, sponsored by Dr. Russell B. Rainey, was held Saturday, February 22 at the University Center Club, where a crowd of more than 600 enjoyed food, drinks, music and dramatic makeovers from 13 of Tallahassee's most…
After years of delay, the “Countdown to Cascades” is official. During a live-stream press conference Feb. 10, city and county commissioners Scott Maddox and Kristin Dozier announced Cascades Park will officially open on March 14. A rainy morning would seem…
Perhaps one of Tallahassee’s most underappreciated treasures, the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (less formally known as the MagLab), is the largest and highest-powered magnet laboratory in the world. A collaboration between Florida State University, the University of Florida and…
BurgerFi’s first Tallahassee location opened its doors for the first time in a soft opening Jan. 20. With a strong presence throughout Florida, the new fast casual restaurant I the latest addition to the new Whole Foods Plaza on Thomasville Road.…
The strange tale of freedman George Proctor.
In an average month I’m asked several times if I feel printed magazines are fading away … or are dead and don’t have the sense to lay down. Based on very firsthand experience, print magazine publishing in Northwest Florida is…
Usually, I’m bad about remembering jokes, but there are a few — usually pretty corny — that stick with me. Here’s one of my favorites: A guy is sitting at a bar by himself when, all of a sudden, he…
Throughout elementary school, my teachers had lists of words and phrases we were not allowed to use. “Nice” and “cool” were forbidden — branded as unspecific cop-out adjectives. “I think” was banned for being redundant. For one teacher, “stuff” was…
Indian murals have stories to tell.
At age 50, Grant Peeples 'revises’ his resume to include singing, too.
Tammy Binkley wanted to run, to escape the rows of attractively dressed young women lining Kolkata’s red light district sidewalks waiting for work. In a busy and bustling part of town, the narrow, foul smelling road was lined with soot-covered…
The leaders of Tallahassee-based Hunter+Harp Hospitality are well acquainted with large-scale business transactions, but when Schulete Hospitality out of Louisville, Ky., approached the group in the summer of 2013 regarding the future ownership of Hotel Duval, the principals of Hunter+Harp…
Private mortgage insurance, or PMI, is designed to protect lenders from losing their investment in case a mortgage holder is unable to repay their loan. Utilized as an alternative to a complete down payment of 20 percent, PMIs are generally…
Thank you for your nominations! Thirteen of the area’s most popular salons have been selected to compete for the title of Tallahassee’s Top Salon! Now the competition begins. Competing salons will make over a model, and the transformations will be…
The hours that I have spent perusing the racks at Cole Couture are innumerable; I visit, at the very least, once a week. The clothes, the Candy Bar and the jewelry …. Be still my beating heart! The girls are…
> >It was a superlative evening Thursday, Nov. 21 at Tallahassee Magazine's annual "Best of Tallahassee" event at Goodwood Museum & Gardens. Presented by Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, attendees enjoyed a posh atmosphere, courtesy of John Gandy events, heavy hors d'oeuvres from…
