This week, Rob Diaz De Villegas wraps up our series on the Red Hills Region with a look at the importance of farming and lakes to the area. We talk to the performer that WFSU-FM listeners voted the...
We go on a quest to find the rarely seen Sandhills Cellophane Bee.
Highlights of what you'll find in the March 2021 episode of Local Routes. The focus is on how local arts groups have come up new ways to reach audiences during COVID.
Many creatures and plants live in the Apalachicola National Forest. Not only do we learn more about this home of the Eastern Diamond Backed Rattler, we discover efforts to bring back the striped newt to the forest's wetlands....
We travel to Wakulla County to visit the Florida Wild Mammal Association to find out more about their search for a new home. We also take to the fields to learn about a farm that's growing more than just...
Discover what it's like to foster a pet, plus we learn more about antiques and meet Chef Fe and learn how to cook Okra and Tomato stew.
Sergeant Ernest Ivy "Boots Thomas Jr., who grew up in Monticello, Florida, was one of the men who helped raise the first American Flag at the top of Mount Suribachi during the battle of Iwo Jima in World War...
A Message from Mark
This story came to us from loyal and alert viewer Mark. Mark is somewhat “well known”, so I am withholding his last name so that he will become less “well known”. The thing about Mark is...
Railroad Square has been part of the Local Routes stories from the beginning. This article features many of them from the first 10 seasons
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...
