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We learn how a Geographical Information System (or GIS) is being used to help share the history of Tallahassee and Leon County with our community.
Apprenticeship has been around the trades careers for a long time. Now the concept is coming back into vogue to train a highly technical cyber workforce. Hear from one cyber technology executive about his plans to work...
From the time of the native Apalachee, the soils of the Red Hill have been good to farmers. That means fresh, local ingredients for new Sweetgrass Cheese Shop chef Wes Kent. He wears a big grin as he points...
The Florida Wildlife Conservation Commission and its partners work to protect the frosted flatwoods salamander, a fire dependent animal in serious decline. Once common in wetlands throughout the American southeast, it has been reduced to a handful of viable...
In this Local Routes segment, the historic St. Marks Lighthouse is lit for the first time by a lens in six years. Supervisory Refuge Ranger Robin Will discusses its history, and Nick Carlson makes a day trip down to...
WFSU's Mike Plummer visits Hands & Hearts for Horses, a therapeutic riding stable located in Thomasville, GA. Program Director Susie Shin explains how she, her staff and an army of volunteers utilize their equine counterparts to address cognative,...
Before the 20th century, one-room schoolhouses educated the majority of America's children. Now, many of these structures have fallen into disrepair and only an estimated 14 remain in Florida. Callaway's Historical Society has worked to preserve the city's schoolhouse...
Originally published online February 1, 2023
Nestled in the valley between two of Tallahassee's seven hills, winds a very large orange and green cement snake. It's intricately painted and fanged head rises high above Tallahassee's newest skate park, obviously poised...
This story originally aired back in 2019. That April, WFSU Public Media hosted a special American Spring Live/EcoCitizen Day. Activities focused on how to participate in Citizen Science. We partnered with many local organizations to make...
