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Take a look: The Monroe, anchor restaurant at SoMo Walls, has soft opening
Glasses clinked and camera shutters snapped Tuesday, as the first wave of patrons filled the luxurious dining room at SoMo Walls' anchor tenant, The Monroe, an upscale eatery that has launched its month-long soft opening. Developer Bugra Demirel described Tuesday night as "an emotional moment," especially for those who have worked day and night to make it happen. SoMo Walls is on South Monroe Street between Oakland Avenue and Harrison Street, not too far south of...
Tallahassee mail issues spark concerns from voters looking to vote-by-mail
Convenience led to Lance Davis voting by mail. Now, in light of persistent delivery issues plaguing Tallahassee, he's unsure if he can trust the U.S. post office. Davis, an incoming teacher at Montford Middle School, isn't alone. He and others took to Facebook to share his concerns over how to make sure his vote counts this election.
Florida High athletics renovating Mike Hickman Stadium ahead of upcoming season
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - If you’re playing Florida High this fall, expect your seating arrangement to look a little different, and a lot better. The Seminoles are in the middle of a $1.5 million dollar project, a project that’ll give them new bleachers on both the home and the away side at Mike Hickman Stadium.
Freedom Month Sales Tax Holiday eliminates sales tax on summer items throughout July
The 2024 Freedom Month Sales Tax Holiday eliminates sales tax through July 31 on admissions to music events, sporting events, and cultural events, state park annual passes, and fitness facilities, as well as electric scooters, certain boating and water activity supplies, camping supplies, fishing supplies, general outdoor supplies, and residential pool supplies. The post Freedom Month Sales Tax Holiday eliminates sales tax on summer items throughout July appeared first on Alachua Chronicle.
Starting Lineup: Leon’s William Mosley
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Leon High School football team will have a new leader at the helm this fall. William Mosley was brought onto the staff in January as the defensive line coach but is now tasked with leading his alma mater to continued success, which is something he said he’s excited about.
Father shot son in self defense, prosecutors say; no charges brought in Ox Bow shooting
Details about April's fatal shooting on Ox Bow Road have been released: Prosecutors say a father shot his son in self defense. The Leon County Sheriff's Office responded to the 7000 block of Ox Bow Road in northeast Tallahassee on April 26 to conduct a "death investigation" after a man was found dead, but many other details were withheld. ...
What’s Brewing - Donald Tucker to host “Infinity Con” in Tallahassee
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Here’s what’s brewing!. Infinity Con is back in Tallahassee this weekend and promises to be better than ever!. It’s a family-friendly celebration of comics, movies, video games and pop culture. The convention will take place Saturday, July 6, and Sunday, July 7 at...
Tallahassee native Lily Williams makes Team USA track cycling team for Paris Olympics
Lily Williams is heading to Paris. The Tallahassee native and former Chiles runner has been selected to Team USA's Olympic Track Cycling team for the second time in her career. A cross country and track and field runner at Vanderbilt, Williams turned in her spikes for a cycle in 2018, a decision that has changed the course of her career.
Fourth of July festivities taking place in the Big Bend, South Georgia
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - With July 4th approaching, WCTV has developed a list of events taking place in the Big Bend and South Georgia in celebration of the holiday. This story will also be updated if any events are canceled or rescheduled due to expected rainy weather. This list of...
D.J. Uiagalelei’s Father Threatens To Fight Florida Fan Who Insulted His Son During Fiery Explicit Rant
Big Dave, the father of DJ Uiagalelei, is not going to stand for any disrespect toward his son. He threatened to fight a Florida fan who was talking crazy about the starting quarterback at Florida State. That would be an understatement… DJU will exhaust his final year of college football eligibility with the Seminoles this […] The post D.J. Uiagalelei’s Father Threatens To Fight Florida Fan Who Insulted His Son During Fiery Explicit Rant appeared first on BroBible.
Florida upholds death penalty for gang member convicted in 2008 murders
The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld two first-degree murder convictions and a death sentence for a Broward County gang member involved in a 2008 crime spree. Justices rejected a series of arguments raised by James Herard, who was found guilty of 18 gang-related felonies, including the murders of Eric Jean-Pierre and Kiem Huynh.
South Florida Community Responds to Aftermath of Hurricane Beryl
SOUTH FLORIDA – As Jamaica braces for the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl, nationals and friends of the Diaspora have begun community response to assist the country in its recovery process. Jamaica’s Consul General Oliver Mair, who is also Chair of the South Florida Caribbean Consular Corp has expressed appreciation...
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