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...
The Florida frontier was a challenging environment for cattle and cow hunters, alike. And to prove it, just about every decade a bunch of rugged cattlemen and hearty greenhorns gather for an old fashioned cattle drive. WFSU's...
What is the American Graduate Project? Kim Kelling, WFSU's Director of Content and Community Engagement says that the American Graduate Initiative is really an initiative for all of public media, funded through the Corporation of Public Broadcasting, created because...
Hurricane Katrina, back in 2005, is often blamed for the demise of passenger rail service from New Orleans to Jacksonville, and all points in between.  Now, more than ten years later, AmTrak and various local community leaders say it's...
The Age of Nature is a PBS Program about the human relationship to nature, and fixing our past mistakes. Through a grant from PBS, we’re exploring that relationship along the Apalachicola River basin. We are here, actually, at an...
“Roller Derby girls aren't wimps. It is definitely a lifestyle. You have to commit to it and it's all a part of you.” Glenna Johnson was featured in a “Secret Lives” story about the Tallahassee Rollergirls in a previous...
It has been a hard four years for the Apalachicola Bay oyster fishery. Crippled by extreme droughts in 2011 and 2012, it was in need of extensive restoration. As drought appears to be affecting the Apalachicola River...
Held on the Gulf of Mexico each spring, the Stephen C. Smith Regatta raises money for the American Cancer society. 2017 marks the event's 44th year. In this story we talk with participant and volunteers Stan Derzypolski and...
Shorebird banding has uncovered valuable information about species affected by habitat loss. We watch two snowy plover chicks get banded at Deer Lake State Park.

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