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CRESTVIEW — Area residents can have their personal documents shredded on site, give blood, or both during ERA American Real Estate's Shred It event.
The Crestview event is 3-5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3 …

PENSACOLA — Author Kathleen Vestal Logan will sign copies of her new book, “Women’s Wisdom: Pass It On!” at 2 p.m. Oct. 24 at Barnes & Noble Booksellers.
The book is a “how-to guide” for life — app…

CRESTVIEW — A nationwide study positions Crestview as among the top cities in America to find work as a waiter or a waitress.
Crestview ranks 26th out of 396 cities to work as a waiter, according t…

FORT WALTON BEACH — Legal Services of North Florida honored over 75 area attorneys for their contributions to providing pro bono legal services for those who cannot afford legal representation throug…

CRESTVIEW — For more than 60 years, Crestview-based Tom Thumb Food Stores has been a fixture in the northwest Florida community.
Boasting 109 area locations, the company proudly serves more than 3 …

CRESTVIEW — Three of the community’s top chefs disproved the adage, “Too many cooks spoil the broth,” when they collaborated on a dinner for visitors noted for their discerning palates.
Multiple co…

MIRAMAR BEACH — Emerald Coast Theatre Company, a not-for-profit theater company, will present the Northwest Florida premiere of “Eleemosynary” by playwright Lee Blessing.
The play runs Oct. 23-25 a…

CRESTVIEW — Drum creators Thom and Judy Dandridge will present “Music Making Fun: Drums, Tambourines, Shakers & More" in November. Admission is free.
This Crestview Public Library First Tuesday Ser…

CRESTVIEW — Lifetime TV's reality series “Designing Spaces" is coming to North Okaloosa County to refurbish a Crestview area Afghanistan veteran's home.
Between Oct. 26 and 29, the show will renova…

CRESTVIEW — "Wildflowers of Northwest Florida," a free seminar, is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 21 at the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Okaloosa Extension offic…