Mary Anne Roberts Dawson, Co-Founder Tallahassee’s Annsworth Academy, Dies at 100
She lived a remarkable and adventurous life full of love, creativity, and purpose. A devoted educator, traveler, artist, and mother, she left…
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FAMU Board of Trustees Hosts Strategic Retreat
By Alonda Thomas, FAMU News Last month, the Florida A&M University (FAMU) Board of Trustees convened in Orlando for a two-day retreat focused on…
FSU to Host 125th Anniversary Celebration Honoring Senator Claude Pepper
By Stephen R. MacNamara, FSU News Florida State University and the Claude Pepper Foundation invite the community to a special celebration marking the 125th…
Peter Collins Re-elected Chair of FSU Board of Trustees
By Amy Farnum-Patronis, FSU News The Florida State University Board of Trustees unanimously re-elected Trustee Peter Collins as its chair during its meeting on Aug.…
Judith B. McGinnis, Leon HS Graduate & Lifelong Seminole, Dies at 87
Judith B. McGinnis, 87, of Tallahassee, born on March 10th, 1938, and affectionately known as “Judi B” and “Miss Judi” passed away…
Envision Credit Commitment to Second Harvest Will Continue
Monique Ellsworth, CEO, Second Harvest of the Big Bend Community-based solutions succeed only when local institutions truly invest in their neighbors. At Second…
The Big Bend’s Kearney Center is Providing Medical Care Again
By Margie Menzel, WFSU The Kearney Center emergency shelter is now providing medical care to its clients for the first time since…
Eugene Lamb Jr. Elected Chair of Tallahassee State College District Board of Trustees
The Tallahassee State College (TSC) District Board of Trustees elected Trustee Eugene Lamb, Jr. as the new Board Chair at its meeting…
FAMU Celebrates the Opening of Venom Landing
By Ashley Flete, FAMU News TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida A&M University officially opened the doors to its new 700-bed residence hall Venom…
Benjamin Lester Abberger III, Fourth-Generation Floridian, Dies at 74
Benjamin Lester Abberger III, who worked on the 1976 presidential campaign of U.S. Senator Lloyd Bentsen of Texas and worked as a…
Margaret O’Connor Hall, Former Leon High School Principal, Dies at 84
Margaret O’Connor Hall of Tallahassee, Florida, first woman to serve as principal at Leon High School, died on August 1 at the…
Fall Performances Announced for The Adderley Amphitheater
Gladys Knight and A John Williams Cinematic Celebration with the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra Leon County Government recently announced two standout performances coming…