In the heart of Tallahasseeâs Frenchtown neighborhood, where the aromas of authentic Southern comfort food and the hum of jazz and history intertwine, a storyteller is weaving his legacy. DaCari Taylor, a Florida A&M University graduate, carries the spirit of…
Isabella Al-Sharif is an exotic name Tallahassee is getting used to. In just under a year as the programming coordinator and curator of LeMoyne Arts in downtown Tallahassee, she has selected art for a half dozen exhibitions. In addition, Al-Sharif…
Each year, thereâs a short window when the core of the Milky Way is visible. Landscape and wildlife photographer Kyle Miller met up with a group of friends to see if they could capture this window in time. With the…
Girl Meets Griddle The warning of âtoo many cooks in the kitchenâ does not apply to When Southern Women Cook: History, Lore, and 300 Recipes with Contributions from 70 Women Writers (Americaâs Test Kitchen, $40). Clocking in at more than…
Railroad Squareâs storied past is as layered as the murals that embellish its walls. Spanning nine acres, the district sits between Florida State University and Florida A&M University, with historic railroad tracks running along its edge. Originally the site of…
To get to know poet and Professor James Kimbrell, it may be best to think of an analogy: Picture him as a multicolored quilt made up of educational patches, literary squares, pieces of sadness, and of great joy, love of…
As the concertmaster of the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra, a sought-after concerto soloist, and associate professor of violin at Florida State University, Corinne Stillwell has a lot on her plate. As founder of the local Music for Food initiative, she works…
This is Tallahassee âĤ not New Orleans. This is Tallahassee âĤ not an ancient dive in the Mississippi Delta. Nor a blusey joint on the old Chitlinâ Circuit. But if you close your eyes and feel the rhythmic pound deep…
The merits of crunchy versus creamy peanut butter are fiercely debated by enthusiasts, but for local artist Noah Verrier, thereâs room for both. He likes crunchy for eating and creamy for his still life paintings, which often include PB&Js, gummy…
In Tallahassee, you just never know what lies around the corner. In this case, it is the emergence of something the Capital City has never had before. Something that just might thrust our leafy North Florida metropolis onto the major…
