The Maclay School recently announced the passing of Bill Jablon, former Headmaster from 1976-2014. A mass will be held Friday, June 20 at 11am at Good Shepherd Catholic Church. The Maclay announcement is provided below. It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bill Jablon, beloved Headmaster of Maclay School. Bill faithfully […]
At 65 years old, Kevin Record, affectionately known as the “Crazy Coach,” is embarking on an extraordinary mission: to become the oldest person to circumnavigate the globe by bicycle. Record launched his mission from Leon High School on Tuesday, where he is taking a leave of absence as the tennis coach and a teacher. Record […]
Capital Health Plan (CHP), a Big Bend region health care provider, is investing $200,000 to support educational programs addressing Florida’s shortage of health care professionals. CHP will provide two disbursements of $100,000 each over the next 2 years to the Florida State University College of Medicine’s Bridge to Clinical Medicine Program. Leaders from CHP and […]
On Thursday, Jersey Mike’s Subs presented a check for $35,965.33 to First Tee – Tallahassee following the success of its 15th Annual Month of Giving campaign. The donation will directly support First Tee’s youth development programs across the Big Bend. The campaign, held throughout March, encouraged customers at Jersey Mike’s locations in Tallahassee, Florida and Valdosta, Georgia […]
The Downtown Concert Series will return to the Adderley Amphitheater in Cascades Park for its tenth year of bringing free live music to the Tallahassee community. These events have always served as a way to activate the downtown area while showcasing the incredible musical talent Tallahassee and the region have to offer. The 2025 Lineup: […]
Leon County Vice Chairman and District 2 Commissioner Christian Caban recently returned to his alma mater, Tallahassee State College (TSC), to serve as the keynote speaker for the college’s 2025 commencement ceremony. Addressing a packed auditorium of graduates, families, and esteemed faculty, Commissioner Caban delivered an inspiring message rooted in willpower, bravery, and the power […]
Florida A&M University (FAMU) recently announced the appointment of Avery D. McKnight as vice president of Legal Affairs and general counsel, effective May 12, 2025. The alumnus brings with him more than three decades of legal experience, much of it dedicated to the service of higher education and public institutions across the state of Florida. […]
In a powerful effort to educate and empower their peers, Maclay School juniors Claire Smith and Blair Bayliss organized a sexual assault awareness panel on April 24, drawing a packed audience of upper school students and faculty. The event featured an esteemed lineup of speakers including State Attorney Jack Campbell, Chief Assistant State Attorney Georgia […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently presented members of the Florida State University Police Department with the Governor’s Medal of Heroism in honor of their bravery during the campus shooting that took place at the Student Union earlier this month. FSUPD officers quickly responded to the April 17 shooting, neutralizing the threat in just over two […]
HCA Florida Capital Hospital recently announced the appointment of Dale Neely as chief executive officer. This is a return to Tallahassee for Neely, who served for five years as chief operating officer at HCA Florida Capital Hospital from 2007-2012. In his new role, Neely will oversee the 288-bed, full-service acute care hospital, outpatient centers and […]