CRESTVIEW — Dogwood Garden Club members, who are beautifying local public areas this autumn, seek new members to join the fun.
Month: November 2013
FINANCIAL FOCUS: Smart financial moves for new parents
If you’ve just had a baby, your life is filled with more joy (but less sleep). You’re probably aware of the time and effort you must invest in raising your child, but you may not have thought about t…
St. Mark’s pumpkin sales support student ministries
CRESTVIEW — St. Mark United Methodist Church has additional funding for student ministries following its annual pumpkin patch benefit, volunteers said.
Crestview City Council OKs departmental Christmas parties
CRESTVIEW — The City Council has unanimously approved department heads’ request to divide city employees’ Christmas party observances.
Crestview churches set meetings on foster care, adoption options
CRESTVIEW — Residents may have concerns about adopting or providing foster care for children, Emmanuel Baptist Church’s Justin Wyatt said.
THE HOBO HOMEFRONT: Students to honor Okaloosa veterans Nov. 12
Honoring our local heroes, supporting our Hoboes and spending extra classroom time with our students are among the top items on the Hobo homefront!
First Lego League teams prepare for December competition
CRESTVIEW — Northwest Florida’s First Lego League teams have gained insight on robotics programming techniques and strategies following open practice Oct. 26 at Bob Sikes Elementary School.
FROM THE PULPIT: Become one of the ‘happy hungry’
Hunger and thirst are our two basic survival needs. However, we must hunger and thirst for righteousness to be truly happy.
Crestview officials weighing cleaning service options
CRESTVIEW — The city may provide janitorial services for city-owned buildings. To compare costs, the City Council has unanimously agreed to have Public Works solicit bids for a cleaning service.
Four parks issued advisories for hazardous water
FORT WALTON BEACH — Four Okaloosa County parks may have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated this week.