CRESTVIEW — Upcoming North Okaloosa County events and surrounding area activities are as follows.
HOLIDAY VICTORIAN TEA: 2 p.m. Dec. 16, Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida, 115 Westview Ave., Val…
Month: November 2017
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.
STUFFED ANIMAL DONATIONS WANTED : Crestview’s Haylee Turnage is work…
Explore different options when purchasing bonds
As an investor, you may find that bonds can be a valuable part of your holdings. But there’s more than one way to own bonds, so you’ll want to be familiar with the various investment vehicles availab…
Victims no longer feel the need to remain silent
Sex is an equal opportunity destroyer.
Very few people don’t have significant sexual desires. That isn’t meant to be dirty or shocking. When controlled by self-discipline and confined to a committe…
Sexual abuse — a childhood memory
I was sexually assaulted when I was about 12 years old.
Several of us boys from elementary school attended the summer 4-H camp.
Overall, it was a great time. We had craft classes, volleyball, bad…
Crestview’s main road, accidents and traffic
Dear editor,
Lots of towns have [a] bypass — we do not. We do not have crosswalks everywhere they are needed or bike paths.
Our [main road] is a state route, 85. We need the road improved and a…
Thanksgiving reflections; Cranberry Nut Bread for Christmas
Thanksgiving dinner is over, the dishes are done, the leftovers put away.
Did you enjoy your Thanksgiving?
Wasn't it fun catching up with family and friends one rarely sees?
I still consider Th…
Residents learn about 'wild things'
CRESTVIEW — A recent Family Library Time presentation at the Crestview library focused on the subject "Wild Things."
Three Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission employees set up interac…
Farm-City Week celebrates agriculture
It is through teamwork that truly great things are accomplished. Last week was a shining example of wonderful things that come when people in our community unite.
National Farm-City Week is traditi…
Library sets open microphone poetry night
CRESTVIEW — Poets and musicians can read, perform, improvise and play together during an open-microphone event 6-7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Crestview Public Library.
The poetry starter is "every word…