November 2017 – Page 4 – Capital Outlook

Ablordeppey isn’t a one-man show as interim dean of FAMU’s school of pharmacy

November 14, 2017

By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer Seth Ablordeppey doesn’t know if he will be the one chosen to permanently run FAMU’ School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science. He just wouldn’t think that far because it could be another year before the search is completed. Ablordeppey’s goal

Protestors overshadow Care Point’s community day

November 14, 2017

By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer A portion of the parking lot at Care Point Health and Wellness Center had all that visitors hoped they’d find on a day planned to inform the community of services that will be offered in the brand new building. Rows

Beck set standards for FAMU’s School of Allied Health Sciences

November 14, 2017

By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer Former FAMU president Walter Smith didn’t have to look too far when he decided to add a School of Allied Health Sciences at the university more than three decades ago. At the time he called on Jacqueline Beck, who was serving

First look into Care Point Health and Wellness impresses

November 7, 2017

By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer One of the questions that Rob Renzi had to answer during an interview that eventually led to being named executive director of Big Bend Cares was if he knew anything about fund-raising. He answered yes. Finding the $15 million dollars that

Students with disabilities celebrated at FAMU

November 7, 2017

By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer Ibrahyim Moore couldn’t understand why his classmates shunned him. After a few years of enduring, he sought the answer at home. “When I was very young, I would ask my mother and father why people didn’t want to talk

City commission held Fernandez’s fate before he stepped down

November 7, 2017

By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer Rick Fernandez might not have served more than another week as city manager if he didn’t decide to step aside over an ethics complain that he received football tickets from a lobbyist. Members of the city commission were set to call

Redevelopment of Orange Avenue Apartments could bring big improvements to Southside

November 7, 2017

By St. Clair Murraine Outlook staff writer A post office is already there. So are five fast-food restaurants. They sit between Monroe and Adams streets on the south side of Tallahassee. The way Brian Keith, a designer with JHP Architectural/Urban Design, sees it, the corridor around where Monroe

Sarah M. “Sally” Butzin: Devoted to education and advocacy

November 7, 2017

By Dorothy Inman-Johnson Special to the Outlook Sally Butzin has been selected the Capital Outlook Newspaper’s Person of the Week for her devotion to quality education and advocacy for children throughout her professional life. She was born in Warren Ohio, and grew up in Greenville, Pennsylvania. She was pregnant with

MLK Foundation honors pastor, community leaders with rousing celebration

November 7, 2017

By Cedrell Mitchell Outlook writer Fifth Sunday broke from tradition in a couple of ways at Family Worship and Praise Center. It was electrifying. The youths put on lively church service with song, dramatization and praise dancing to urban gospel music. They were followed by an energetic

CBC women demand apology from Trump’s Chief of Staff John Kelly

November 7, 2017

By Hazel Trice Edney Trice Edney News Wire The women of the Congressional Black Caucus are demanding an apology from White House Chief of Staff John Kelly for his giving the public a false account of a speech given by Florida Congresswoman Frederica Wilson and for calling her an