Photo cred: heartlineoklahoma.org The Partnership between Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program and United Way gives Florida A&M University students the opportunity to learn how to file their own taxes. Now located on FAMU's campus, students have easier access to the services. United Way joined VITA about 10 years ago […]
Author: Peterson Andre
Students Reactions to Cascades Park Bridge Connector
Commissioners approved the connector bridge over South Monroe Street more than a year ago. Since then, some have voiced their opinion about the seemingly outrageous cost of the bridge. According to the Tallahassee Democrat, the original estimate has skyrocketed from $2.5 million to more than $5 million. Tallahassee residents and […]
Black Lives Matter movement surges through Tallahassee
Courtesy of Voice View Point Mocha Reign Hair and Body Art Studio on S. Adams St. held a Black Lives Matter candle light vigil Monday to remember those whose lives have been lost as a result of police brutality. The Vigil started with an open discussion lead by Gen. Heshima […]
Shelters temporarily opens doors for homeless during cold nights
Courtesy of FAMU TV News The Big Bend Homeless Coalition and Kearney Center will accommodate the homeless as temperatures are expected to drop into the 30s over the next week. According to a press release, from Feb. 4-9, adult men and women will be able to report to the Kearney […]
Man Up Against Bullying Rally comes to Tallahassee for Demp Week
Courtesy of @TeamDemp via Twitter Bullies stood no chance during this year’s Demp Week. The 2nd annual MAN Up Against Bullying tour made its way to Jack McLean Park on Saturday. Tiffany Love, founder and CEO of MAN Up Against Bullying teams with DJ Demp to bring awareness about anti-bullying […]
FAMU PD Prepares for ‘Shop with a Cop’ initiative
Officer Jessie Small Police Officers at Florida A&M University are preparing to spread the spirit of giving with “Shop with a Cop” initiatve. Many children will get to experience the true meaning of Christmas on Monday thanks to officer Jessie Small. He is gearing up to host his second annual “Shop […]
Starbucks becomes more convenient after implementing Order Ahead program on mobile app
Courtesy of Geek Wire On September 22 Starbucks officially rolled out a new feature for their app that allows customers to order and pay before arriving in store. Order Ahead, is now available in more than 7,400 stores nationwide. According to Starbucks officials, the program is available for all iOS […]