Local musician & one-man-band, Dylan “Ragpicker” Allen, performs his original song “Wolfman”. In this piece, he plays 4 different instruments and sings, often at the same time.
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.
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...
At 8:30 in the morning, I walk into the Tallahassee Museum, humidity clinging to my t-shirt, the thermostat already rising. A half-hour before the museum opens, I gather with my team from WFSU, Suzie Buzzo, an animal curator at...
Roaming the Red Hills is a series of 10 short videos exploring the natural soul of the Red Hills of Florida and Georgia. It will air in three installments on WFSU-TV's Local Routes, starting Thursday, March 31 at 7:30...
Sometimes, high school students fall far enough behind that graduation seems impossible. When students reach this point, it can be easy to drop out or get a GED. If they decide they'd like to do whatever it...
Exploration of historic moments throughout the month of March in Tallahassee and surrounding area.
old fashion barber shop chair and table

Barbershop Memories

Smokey Hollow was an African-American community a few blocks east of the state capitol building from reconstruction through the days of segregation. Urban renewal brought the demise of the neighborhood in the 1960’s. Today a memoriam marks its existence...
On October 22, 2019, WFSU Public media held a screening of the Retro Local stories featuring some important historical issues in our local community. Afterwards a special panel discussion was held to discuss those events and the impact today. This video highlights that evening.

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