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Tallahassee Links celebrate 19 young gentlemen at 9th Annual Links Beautillion affair

April 3, 2019

Special to the Outlook Tallahassee Links hosted over 350 guests at its Ninth Annual Links Beautillion white tie formal presentation held this month, at Al Lawson Multipurpose Center where 19 local high school seniors were celebrated, presented to the community and received more than $13,000 in scholarship awards. The

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc.- celebrates Achievement Week

December 11, 2018

Special to the Outlook The Tallahassee Chapters of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. got together to uphold an Omega tradition and fulfill one of the Fraternity’s mandated programs. Achievement Week has a long rich history amongst the men of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. Carter G. Woodson

It’s all in the family for the Nelsons

September 27, 2018

Special to the Outlook It was a reunion Grace Nelson looked forward to. The brunch with old friends in Tallahassee was a welcomed stop through the panhandle in July. The wife of US Senator Bill Nelson has quite a following throughout the state brought about by her curiosity, quick wit

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity welcomes students back

August 29, 2018

By Larry Harris Special to the Outlook The morning of Aug. 13 members of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. took time out to welcome students and faculty back to Bond Elementary School in Tallahassee. The members of the Chi Omega Chapter and members of the Upsilon Psi Chapter

‘Cancer Knock Out’ Foundation sponsors free cancer symposium

August 15, 2018

By Dianne Williams-Cox Special to the Outlook On Saturday between 9 and 11:30 a.m., the Cancer Knockout Foundation will host a Cancer Symposium at the Sittig Hall Conference Center, located at 301 S. Bronough Street, next to Harry’s Restaurant in Kleman Plaza. The symposium is being held to

Twenty- Eighteen Summer STEM campers explore science and engineering, areonautics, coding and competitive math games utlizing smart technology

August 7, 2018

Special to the Outlook Thirty-two outstanding young people in grades 6 through 10, from the Big Bend area, assembled at Bethel Family Life Center at 406 Bronough St. in Tallahassee for a variety of challenging, but interesting projects. The 2018 Summer STEM Camp was sponsored by BUC Technologies, LLC of

Local youth ‘ wow’ Steve Harvey’s mentoring camp attendees

July 24, 2018

By Taylor D. Duckett Special to the Outlook Preparation precedes presentation and elevation, a principle often taught to the young men of the Omega Lamplighters program. When an unexpected opportunity presented itself, the Lamplighters step team (known as the Light Team) were charged up and ready to shine.

Omega Lamplighters 7th Annual Scholarship and Recognition Banquet

June 5, 2018

By Larry Harris Special to the Outlook The Omega Lamplighters held its 7th Annual Scholarship and Recognition Banquet on May 12 at the Grand Ball Room on Florida A&M campus. The theme of the night was “A Night with the Stars”. The Omega Lamplighters program has clearly defined the value,

Expo puts sisters’ passion for natural hair on display

April 26, 2018

By Chambria Gordon Outlook Writer When Valenica Jones first tried her hands at cosmetology 1990, she didn’t expect it to take her as far as she has gotten in the business. Her drive is the passion she’s developed for working with natural hair that still drives her today, she

U.S. Rep. Lawson’s Military Academy nominee Carina Richardson appointed to United States Naval Academy

April 26, 2018

Special to the Outlook U.S. Rep Al Lawson is proud to announce that Rickards High School senior Carina Richardson received an offer of appointment to the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. Richardson was one of Lawson’s nominees for the military academy. “Carina is a bright young woman with