On this episode of Local Routes, our Ecology intern, Chloe Thompson, helps the Apalachee Audubon Society organize a cleanup of Lake Elberta. Thirty-seven volunteers picked up forty bags of trash on a wildlife-filled day. We also discover that composting can...
In this episode, we bring you two stories about the FAMU-ly Legacy. First, we introduce you to the the Brown family and the tradition started by their very determined daughter Atira Charles when she was only 15-years-old. Plus,...
Join us as we find out about isolated artifact finds and how new legislation may affect local archeology. We're also joined in the WFSU studio by Belle and the Band as they perform one of their original songs. They...
In this special web extra, internationally recognized Chinese musician and Tallahassee Resident, Haiqiong Deng, appears in our studio for a second “Local Routes” performance. She plays the song “The Guangling Melody” for us using a 21-stringed instrument called a...
The beauty of art and design is everywhere in this episode of local routes.
We soar into the world of whooping cranes as they make their annual migration. We also check out a unique type of exercise that is also a form of art. And we prepare for a new season of Shakespeare...
Curiosity should be the subtitle of this week's episode! Not only do we learn about Mixed Martial Arts and local Butterflies, but we also go behind-the-scenes to discover how we come up with story ideas for this program...
This week, Mike Plummer is all about trains. First, he takes a ride on Amtrack to see if there's interest in bringing the rail service back to the Florida Panhandle. Then, he learns more about model railroading. Rob Diaz...
We meet a musician named Haiqiong Deng, who was born in Northwest China, but now calls North Florida her home. She says the traditional Chinese music she performs is shaped the nature she finds in her own backyard. Plus,...
This week we explore the Good Taste Tally farm and learn what it is doing to help some local teenagers grow their futures in a new direction. Also, we dive into a farm that exists underwater. Plus,...

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