April 2017 – Page 3 – Capital Outlook

Jubilee in the park brings the generations and community together once again

April 11, 2017

By Samantha Joseph Outlook Writer The sun beamed down on downtown Tallahassee as hundreds of people walked the streets. Music blared over the streets of downtown Tallahassee. The aroma from the blend of ethnic foods from Greek to Caribbean was enough to make anyone giddy. Oh, and the sunny

Florida State students walk for Autism

April 11, 2017

By Ashia Glover Outlook Writer For the second time in as many years, a cross section of Tallahassee turned out Sunday afternoon for the Walk Now For Autism Speaks at Langford Green on the FSU campus. The event was staged to bring awareness to a condition that too

Leon County Chapter of The Charmettes, Incorporated Crowns Miss Debutante 2017

April 11, 2017

Surprised Unveiled at 46th Annual Debutante Presentation and Ball By Taylore N. Maxey National Vice President, The Charmettes, Incorporated On April 1, the Leon County Chapter of The Charmettes, Incorporated, recently presented 11 local high school students as Debutantes to the Tallahassee community at the FSU University Center

Hanna yields to ACE, Pace parents request for details on proposed move

April 11, 2017

By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer At the behest of some worried parents who made an emotional appeal not to relocate their children, Leon County Superintendent of Schools Rocky Hanna decided to delay a final decision on moving two programs. Hanna reluctantly made his decision not to

Record turnout makes Legacy Banquet a financial success

April 11, 2017

By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer The vision was pretty straightforward: Put together a banquet with a price tag of $100 per person and hopefully the event will raise some significant cash to help FAMU’s athletic department. What transpired from the idea that Rev. R. B.

The madness of king Trump

April 5, 2017

By Dorothy Inman-Johnson Special to the Outlook In 1994, the movie,” The Madness of King George”, was released. It was a comedy based on King George III’s peculiar behavior as he began his descent into dementia in the 1700s. The title of this column, “The Madness of King Trump”, makes

Detection of depression not always easy

April 5, 2017

By Samantha Joseph Outlook writer A visit to a general practitioner to find the answer to a nagging back pain could reveal a lot. A simple trip to the doctor could also tell much about unexpected causes for tense muscles or even a common headache. At least one veteran

FAMU makes push to improve failing pharmacy test scores

April 4, 2017

By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer FAMU is moving at warp speed to bring its college of pharmacy curriculum up to a standard that would help its students pass the North American Pharmacist Licensure Examination on their first try. The changes that are being implemented by Michael Thompson,