Nurse submissions, donations requested for Eglin monument
CRESTVIEW — The Military Order of the Purple Heart and Northwest Florida State College are collecting information for a proposed nurses m…
Month: August 2017
Crestview girl boosts Ronald McDonald House
CRESTVIEW — The 2017 Little Miss Northwest Florida winner, a Crestview resident, has achieved her goal to help a children's assistance organization.
Kadance Fredericksen, 10, presented a total of $…
Stay calm on the investment 'roller coaster'
Unless you live near an amusement park that does a lot of advertising, you probably didn't know that Aug. 16 is National Roller Coaster Day. Actual roller coasters provide people with thrills. But as…
Learn about fall vegetable gardening
We are fortunate to be able to grow some sort of vegetables year round in Florida. But not all vegetables will grow year round.
Planting time is critical, because cool-season crops tolerate and req…
Connect Church sets Boston butt benefit
CRESTVIEW — A smoked Boston butt fundraiser is scheduled. Funds will be used by Connect Church (formerly Pleasant Hill Baptist Church) members to get their new pastor and his family to Crestview from…
Mount Zion sets Men's Day
CRESTVIEW — Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church scheduled its 57th annual Men's Day celebration.
The program has three services: church school at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 13, morning worship at 11 …
DAR accepting Northwest Florida students' essays
NICEVILLE — The Daughters of the American Revolution-Choctawhatchee Bay chapter's annual American History Essay Contest has returned.
All students in fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth grades in publ…
NWF Environmental Stewards seek AmeriCorps volunteers
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College's Environmental Stewards seek AmeriCorps volunteers to boost area ecoysystems and the environment.
AmeriCorps is a component of the National Service Net…
Okaloosa County clubs and organizations calendar
CRESTVIEW — Upcoming meetings for North Okaloosa County clubs and organizations, and those from surrounding areas, are as follows.
UPCOMING OKALOOSA COUNTY MASTER GARDENER ASSOCIATION’S LECTUR…
North Okaloosa County services calendar
CRESTVIEW — Need help or want to volunteer for a worthy cause? Here are some local services and organizations for consideration.
EMERALD COAST HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS WANTED: ECH provides compassio…