CRESTVIEW — The Community Redevelopment Agency Board unanimously approved a contract with the Petermann Agency for “comprehensive administrative and operations management services.”
The contract w…
Month: June 2016
Grand theft, premeditated murder among North Okaloosa arrests
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports from June 7-29:
Robert Michael McDonald, 44, unarmed burglary of an unoccupied dwelling.
Corte…
Crestview chamber July schedule set
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce’s July activities include the monthly networking breakfast (see above) and these meetings:
●Foy Shaw Memorial Scholarship Committee: 8:30 a.m. Ju…
7 tips to avoid foodborne bacteria
Whether you’re enjoying a barbecue outdoors, traveling to see family or friends, or spending time at home, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service urges everyone to ta…
Crestview celebrates centennial-themed Independence Day
CRESTVIEW — Twin Hills Park is the setting for a Fourth of July featuring an old-fashioned picnic, games, fireworks and the new community band’s debut.
Monday the shady groves, walking paths, gras…
EOD Warrior Foundation raffles handmade patriotic quilt
NICEVILLE — The EOD Warrior Foundation is raffling off a handmade patriotic quilt, with all proceeds going to their mission of improving the quality of life for Explosive Ordnance Disposal families. …
HILBURN: No matter the occasion, side dishes are important
Whether you are planning a meal for a special holiday or just for family and friends, keep in mind the importance of the side dishes you serve.
Asparagus can add a healthy and gourmet touch to any…
Mango salad: Fresh, sweet fruit tastes delicious in balanced recipe
Mangoes come in all shapes, sizes and colors. Some are green; others are yellow.
The kind you usually see in the supermarkets, which tend to be imported from Central America, have a rosy cast. Wha…
LAROCHE: Fly with the eagles or soar with the turkeys
I recently read an article in Psychology Today that discussed the “dumbing down of America,” something I have witnessed for quite some time. Believe me when I tell you I am not an intellectual snob, …
ALLEVA: Core strength is foundation for all other muscles
Core strength is truly the foundation for strength in every other muscle group of the body. Think about it — everything you do in fitness, you have to prepare your body for resistance. In other words…