Originally published: March 18, 2021
Globalization, economic downturns, online shopping, pandemics…for small-town America, the hits just keep coming. Havana, Florida is one of those small towns toughing it out and refusing to give up. Through the 1950s and ’60s, Havana was rolling...
A few weeks ago, we met Jeffrey Shanks and Dr. Michael Russo, archeologists working with the Southeast Archeological Center. They've been excavating sites in the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge, where culture groups known as Swift Creek and...
Meet Jennifer Young, owner and head baker of TC Bakery. Today her pies, cakes and muffins are found at locations all around Tallahassee. With support from her family and the desire to create delicious food, Young battled through postpartum depression to build a business that not only has treats flying off the shelves but also flying around the country.
A look at urban renewal through the historical lens of Smokey Hollow, a small African American neighborhood in Tallahassee, Florida.
Over the summer, WFSU Ecology producer Rob Diaz de Villegas found a few monarch caterpillars in his garden milkweed. He and his young sons raised them in their kitchen, documenting every phase of their life cycle, including the...
Every fall, nature lovers look forward to the arrival of monarch butterflies as they pass through Florida on an epic migration. They get a lot of attention, but our native butterflies like to live here all year long.
Dean and...
Other cocktails not shown in the broadcast are the bourbon based Keeneland Thoroughbred, the gin based Blacksheep's Heyday, and the vodka based St. George Blues. Click on their names to se the segments.
Remembering singer-songwriter Kathryn Belle Long who passed away May 23, 2023.
Just over a year after it dried down, I visit Lake Jackson and find it holding water- for now. Dr. Tom Sawicki is netting the lake edge, or what has recently become the lake edge again. After a year...
WFSU ventures out into the Gulf of Mexico to discover what it's like to catch and tag sharks. Research Biologist John Carlson catches sharks and brings them aboard as part of a study to measure juvenile shark populations in...
