"A Night for Heroes" Benefit Concert
Join the American Red Cross, and nationally acclaimed singer-songwriters Del Suggs and Pam Laws on Sunday, September 11, 2011, for a benefit concert for active-duty military families in the Tallahassee area.
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"A Night for Heroes" Benefit Concert
"Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" coming to Tallahassee
With the upcoming FSU and FAMU home game weekend and Labor Day holiday weekend, there will be a large number of people in the City of Tallahassee celebrating this weekend.
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"Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" coming to Tallahassee
Rick Scott’s makeover maven
Once facing horrible poll numbers, Gov. Rick Scott has become more approachable since hiring veteran Tallahassee insider Steve MacNamara as his chief of staff.
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Rick Scott’s makeover maven
Byron Dobson: Jack and Jill: Find success, pass it on
In the Tallahassee’s Jack and Jill chapter’s “Gems & Jewels,” children ages 6-8 learned about the food chain, healthy eating, farm animals and planted vegetables at the FAMU farm.
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Byron Dobson: Jack and Jill: Find success, pass it on
Seafood Dinner with Appetizer and Entrees for Two or Four at Captain D’s Seafood
After properly cooking a lobster, its once-brown exoskeleton turns bright red, letting chefs know that it’s both ready to serve and profoundly embarrassed for showing up without pants. Make a meal of deliciously mortified seafood with today’s Groupon to Captain D’s Seafood , valid at the Tallahassee location only. Choose between the following options: For $9, you get a seafood dinner for two (up to an $18.77 total value) that includes: One appetizer (a $2.79 value) Two dinner platters (up to a $7.99 value each) For $17, you get a seafood dinner for four (up to a $37.54 total value) that includes: Two appetizers (a $2.79 value each) Four dinner platters (up to a $7.99 value each) An international franchise of batter-dipped delights, Captain D’s stocks its menu with seven seas’ worth of shrimp, oysters, and tilapia alongside hushpuppies and land-lubbing veggies. Appetizers of mozzarella sticks and jalapeño poppers form a rich, cheesy foundation for oceanic bliss, helping soften the disappointing discovery that sea cows can’t actually be milked. Select from a slew of dinner platters, each buoyed by a choice of two savory sides from a dozen options that include fried okra and mac ‘n’ cheese. Zesty tilapia flops onto plates from a pool of scampi, ginger teriyaki, or sweet chili sauce, and baked shrimp slip their native deep-fried shells to please health-conscious palates. Captain D’s works without rest to serve dinner and lunch seven days a week, unlike the tides, which always seem to sleep in on the weekends. Groupon Says The Groupon Guide to: Temperature Scales At what temperature is it too hot to be president? Read more…
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Tallahassee Ranks Well as Safest Driving City
He says, “A guy cut me off, I slammed on the brakes in a chain reaction type accident and wound up slamming into the back of another car, couldn’t stop.” Allstate’s America’s Best Drivers Report says the average driver in Tallahassee will have a collision every 9.8 years.
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Are You Ready for the Downtown GetDown?
Kick off your football weekends with Tallahassee’s favorite Friday-night tradition from 6 to 10 p.m. on Adams Street Commons.
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Are You Ready for the Downtown GetDown?
Don’t miss out on Railroad Square happenings
Out of the seven years I’ve been in Tallahassee, it wasn’t until about two years ago that I was exposed to Railroad Square Art Park.
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Don’t miss out on Railroad Square happenings
Southern hospitality is no joke
I was born in Tallahassee, Florida and moved up north when I was a baby. I can only remember being back to the south once since then… so naturally, I don’t really remember if “southern hospitality” actually exists.
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Southern hospitality is no joke
Shelter seeking funds to help homeless get official IDs
Community Hands is a Tallahassee Democrat initiative to help link needs in the community with the people who can provide resources and hands-on work.
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Shelter seeking funds to help homeless get official IDs
