FORT WALTON BEACH — A Louisiana crawfish boil is just the beginning of an event that raises funds for Emerald Coast Crime Stoppers and Okaloosa Sheriff's Office programs.
Attendees can dine in or c…
CRESTVIEW — According to their website, Crestview Relay for Life teams have already raised more than $58,000, and that's before they even get to the actual event.
Want to take part? The annual walk…
PANAMA CITY — Dermatology Specialists of Florida has joined the fight against skin cancer by offering free and potentially life-saving skin cancer screenings May 2-6 at eight of its Florida locations…
DESTIN — Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation announces a call for artists for its 21st Annual Festival of the Arts.
The festival is Oct. 29-30 throughout the 6.76-acre Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village i…
The Choctawhatchee Audubon Society will host a short film on Florida’s coastal dune lakes. Admission is free and open to the public.
Award winning film-maker Elam Stoltzfus has provided a stunning …
CRESTVIEW — Seralyn Welch’s mom is matter-of-fact. Within 15 years, the 7-year-old will develop so many polyps in her colon that treating the malignant ones will be difficult.
Soon thereafter, her …
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County (DOH-Okaloosa) is observing April 16-23 as National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW). Babies need immunizations to protect again…
The Laurel Hill Spring Arts and Heritage Festival will be held 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 30 at Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church, 8115 Fourth St.
This festival is open to the public and has free admiss…
GAINESVILLE — Florida’s citrus growers say as much as 90 percent of their acreage and 80 percent of their trees are infected by the deadly greening disease, which is making a huge dent in the state’s…
Right around this time of year, for me, the phone calls begin asking about preserving fresh foods using methods of canning, so I thought it would be appropriate to write a short article of tips to ke…
