Alaijah Brown

3 weeks ago | tallahassee.com | Alaijah Brown

Tallahassee dads will get the chance to win a free stroller at the Capital Area Healthy Start Coalition's third annual Dads & Strollers event. That's Saturday, June 7 in Cascades Park. Father's Day is celebrated nationally on Sunday, June 15. “Dads & Strollers is more than just a walk in the park; it's a celebration of fatherhood and community,” Chris Szorcsik, executive director of the nonprofit organization, said in a news release.

3 weeks ago | tallahassee.com | Alaijah Brown

The Historic Capitol Museum in Tallahassee, Florida, is the original capitol building, constructed in 1845. Preserved from demolition, the museum features exhibits on Florida history, including replicas of original furnishings. The museum offers interactive experiences for all ages, with changing exhibits and thematic displays. While no longer the active political center, the building still hosts events and serves as a symbolic backdrop for important gatherings.

1 month ago | tallahassee.com | Alaijah Brown

Leon County Schools may sue Renaissance Charter School to reclaim furniture and equipment purchased with taxpayer money. The school board recognized and celebrated graduating seniors, including student member Tolulope Binitie. The board postponed approval of the AI policy until its June meeting to consult with AI experts. Two new project manager positions were created to support extended day programs.

1 month ago | tallahassee.com | Alaijah Brown

The Leon Classroom Teachers Association (LCTA) overwhelmingly voted to maintain operations in a recent election. The election was triggered by Florida's Public Employees Relation Commission due to low membership dues. LCTA President Scott Mazur emphasized the vote as a declaration of educators' commitment to their classrooms and democratic ideals. The Leon Classroom Teachers Association was almost decertified six months ago because a majority of its members was not paying dues.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Alaijah Brown

After arguing over the return of a laptop, a Rickards High School senior has been arrested on a charge of battery on a school official, according to the Leon County Sheriff's Office. It marks the second assault arrest at the school this month, and the second arrest of a Rickards student in a week. The student, scheduled to participate in the school's graduation ceremony at 7 p.m. May 21, was instead taken to the Leon County Detention Facility.