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Tallahassee animal shelter in need of foster parents amid influx of 50 dogs
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - A Tallahassee animal shelter is in dire need of help from the local community. The Tallahassee Animal Service Center announced on social media Friday afternoon that they need additional foster parents. The animal shelter said in its Facebook post that they are receiving 50 dogs Friday....
Tally Back Then: motion pictures delight downtown crowds
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Grab some popcorn and settle in. Tallahassee’s first movie theater is the subject of this week’s Tally Back Then. Daffin’s Theatre entertained crowds at its College Avenue location for years. One photo shows the scene from the Adams Street and College Avenue intersection circa 1922.
Creative vision realized: Tallahassee Nights Live lands a home for new ventures
Tallahassee Nights Live, considered one of the most popular live musical ensembles in the city, is no stranger to performing under the stage lights of venues throughout the southeast. But this summer, its members are marking the one-year anniversary of opening the Tallahassee Nights Live Performing Arts Center, 1533 S. Monroe St., here in the capital. ...
North Florida's largest beer festival returns to Tucker Center in August
Get ready to secure your tickets for the 6th Annual Tallahassee Beer Festival scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024, at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center. This event features unlimited samples from 110+ breweries – national, regional, and home brewers – with more than 300 different beers on tap and in cans. Find your next favorite fermentation, from ales and lagers to ciders and ready-to-drink cocktails.
Tallahassee native explores essence of Florida kitsch in solo exhibit
In his newest solo exhibition, Cosby Painter Hayes reaches beyond majestic murals to create small-scale wonders. These newest works delve into a unique aesthetic he's grown up with - the look and feel of touristy Florida. After a packed opening in April, the Artport Gallery exhibit, which runs through May 15, has become a popular site for visitors and locals alike to see flamingo floaties and golden dolphins. ...
Tallahassee's Keke's Breakfast Cafe offers free meal for spring 2024 graduates
It's one of the best times of year, this graduation weekend. Family and friends have flocked to the state's capital to celebrate the grand milestone and accomplishments of their students. Occasions as special as this one call for a feast. To join in all of the festivities and extend their...
Something Good: Ruediger Elementary students receive free eye exams
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - This is something good and surprisingly stylish!. Students at Ruediger Elementary in Tallahassee received some free eye exams and rocked the glasses that came with them!. More good news:. The free exams come from the Florida Heiken Children’s Vision Program. And they even managed to catch...
FURRY FRIDAY: These pups are personality plus!
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Furry Friday is a collaboration between WCTV and the Tallahassee Animal Service Center designed to get dogs awaiting adoption out of the kennel and into the spotlight. Right now, there are 130 dogs ready, wagging, and waiting to be adopted. The weekly Furry Friday photoshoot tries...
SQUEAKY WHEEL FRINGE to Take Place at the Cook Theatre in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts
Squeaky Wheel Fringe is back June 4th-9th, 2024 at the Cook Theatre located in the FSU Center for the Performing Arts!. Squeaky Wheel Theatre Group is gearing up for its second year of Squeaky Wheel Fringe; a six day, 20+ performance event featuring local, national, and International Artists. It provides an inclusive & accepting artistic environment that is unafraid to be loud, push boundaries, and to challenge artists & audiences alike.
Get a jump on summer reading as major authors head to Midtown Reader in May
May promises to be an exciting one for Tallahassee’s readers with some of the nation’s hottest authors headed to the Big Bend to kick off a season of great summer reads. Several of the authors have Tallahassee connections. From major publishers like Penguin and Hachette, to terrific Southern indie presses like Hub City,...
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