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Leon County's Main Library holds a Black History Month Read-In
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (143+ words) The main Leon County Public Library held a Black History Month Read-In on Saturday. Dozens of young people and their families heard stories by African-American authors read aloud by community members. One of those readers was Library Director Pam Moore....
Here's what happened at Kid Rock's alternative halftime show
4+ hour, 47+ min ago (246+ words) As tens of millions watched Super Bowl XL with a halftime performance from superstar Bad Bunny, another performance occurred at the same time headlined by Kid Rock. Conservative organization Turning Point USA's halftime program also featured country musicians Brantley Gilbert,…...
Tallahassee hosts the Fourth Annual Highland Games
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (139+ words) Leon County's Apalachee Regional Park hosted the 2026 Highland Games over the weekend. It was a grand and glorious celebration of all things Scottish. There was Scottish music, Scotch whiskey, Scottish kilts, even Scottish cows. And amongst it all, "Irish Ann....
Opinion: Alternate endings for modern attention spans
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (384+ words) Rose Horowitch has caused a stir with a recent piece in'The Atlantic'where film professors say many of their students don't watch the whole movie they are assigned, and don't know the endings. "This is what happens when you grow up…...
Their film was shot in secret and smuggled out of Iran. It won an award at Sundance
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (928+ words) A feature film shot covertly in Iran won a jury award for ensemble cast at this year's Sundance Film Festival. Between war and recent street protests, the filmmakers had many challenges getting The Friend's House is Here finished in time…...
Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for construction in July, Trump says
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (456+ words) Updated February 1, 2026 at 8:52 PM EST WASHINGTON " President Trump said Sunday he will move to close Washington's Kennedy Center performing arts center for two years starting in July for construction, his latest move to upturn the storied venue since returning to…...
A happy merger of science and the arts is happening again at Florida State University
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (190+ words) The Festival of the Creative Arts aims to explore the many ways the two disciplines intersect and interact. - On Air Now Playing 88.9 WFSU-FM (News and Information) - On Air Now Playing 89.1 WFSW-FM (News and Information) A happy merger of science and…...
At a clown school near Paris, failure is the lesson
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (1106+ words) TAMPES, France " The man in control tonight is named Carlo Jacucci. You're on the stage. He's the audience. And there's almost no chance you're going to please him " which, somehow, is exactly why you're here. "The games begin," Jacucci, a…...
The deep history of a neighborhood east of Tallahassee is spotlighted with an official historical marker
1+ week, 2+ day ago (166+ words) Tallahassee's history far pre-dates the arrival of Europeans in the 1500s. Now the area's latest historical marker fully acknowledges the story of those original occupants. The marker, at the J.R. Alford Greenway trailhead was placed by the Tallahassee Historical Society and unveiled…...
Greetings from Mumbai, where residents take breathing space where they can find it
1+ week, 4+ day ago (131+ words) Greetings from Mumbai, where residents take breathing space where they can find it'news.wfsu.org - On Air Now Playing 88.9 WFSU-FM (News and Information) - On Air Now Playing 89.1 WFSW-FM (News and Information) Greetings from Mumbai, where residents take breathing space where…...