Today, the newest Fire Chief for the Tallahassee Fire Department was sworn in. City Manager Anita Favors Thompson and other City officials conducted the official swearing-in ceremony for Jerome Gaines at 9 a.m. in the City Commission Chambers at City Hall. “I am delighted to welcome Chief Gaines to our ranks,” Favors […]
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The school year is nearly over. As the hot summer months stretch out in front of us, the City of Tallahassee has lots of ways for you to beat the heat. The easiest way is to take a trip to one of the City pools for refreshing fun in the sun. Taking a dip isn’t […]
Tallahassee Community College’s surgical technology program received full national accreditation Friday, May 16, from the governing board of surgical technology. The designation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs makes TCC’s one of only 10 accredited surgical technology programs in Florida that grants an Associate of Science degree. “It’s a […]
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Tallahassee Community College and the University of West Florida announced a new partnership today as the two institutions established the TCC2UWF program. This program will provide students the opportunity to complete an Associate of Arts degree at TCC and transfer to UWF to complete a bachelor’s degree. TCC President Jim Murdaugh and UWF […]
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The City of Tallahassee’s Growth Management department announced today that customers submitting commercial building permits with a valuation greater than $25,000 can do it from the convenience of their office or home. This newly automated process is the most recent addition to City Projects. Established by the Growth Management department to further assist customers’ needs, […]
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Tallahassee City Manager Anita Favors Thompson today announced the hiring of the Tallahassee Fire Department’s new Fire Chief. Jerome Gaines, currently of Fort Wayne, Ind., will begin his new position on June 30. “The Tallahassee Fire Department has a history of strong leadership built on first-hand experience and a heart for public service,” Favors […]
This Friday, April 11th, is the deadline to apply for The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship North Florida Small Business Executive Program Class II. This five month program brings together 25 non-competing small business executives, with established businesses having three or more employees, to improve their business opportunities using experts and modeling. The class […]
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Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A., a professional accounting, assurance, and tax services firm headquartered in Tallahassee, congratulates Alyssa Roti, Kavisha McCranie, and Paola Blackburn on becoming CPAs. The last step taken in order to receive a CPA license is taking the Uniform CPA Examination. This is a national examination and consists of four sections. Florida requires […]
Thomas Howell Ferguson P.A., a professional accounting, assurance, and tax services firm headquartered in Tallahassee, congratulates Allison Harrell on winning the Tallahassee Network of Young Professionals Golden A.C.E. Award in the Finance category. Allison has over twelve years of experience with auditing governmental, not-for-profit, and for-profit entities and is currently a Director in the Assurance […]
The Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship’s North Florida Outreach Division is now accepting applications for the Small Business Executive Program. The deadline to submit your application is Friday, April 11, 2014. The program was designed with for-profit and non-profit businesses in mind and created to be a world-class learning experience that accommodates the busy […]
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Why I joined the Chamber
“Our membership in the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce results in weekly benefits. We attend Business Nuts and Bolts, Business After Hours, Lunch & Learn and many of the ribbon cuttings. These provide opportunities to meet and serve new and existing members which equates to increased profits. The chamber leadership team constantly provides top-notch educational and networking events which produce tangible results and every year the programming gets even better.”
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