Jun 29, 2017
Pet Nation aims to honor shop’s cat, promote local businesses
In honor of the passing of Pet Nation’s 14-year-old tabby cat Tiger Woods, the locally owned pet supply store intends to hold a charity Flea Barket selling a variety of items for humans and pets July 8 outside the store.
Jun 29, 2017
Rain doesn’t put damper on YCC experience
Gulf Breeze student Grant Landry is a Boy Scout, so he is used to being outdoors. On that note, it made sense for him to take a shot at landing a job with the Youth Conservation Corps.
Jun 29, 2017
How do you want to feel?
Last week we talked about going to the mental gym. I am a mental gym regular and part of that includes reading good books and even taking the time to do some journaling in response to those books!
Jun 29, 2017
8th SOS hosts Operation Eagle Claw memorial ceremony
Hurlburt Field – Team Hurlburt gathered together to remember Operation Eagle Claw at a memorial ceremony June 23, and pay tribute to the five Air Commandos assigned to the 8th Special Operations Squadron and three Marines who lost their lives during the mission.
Jun 29, 2017
Functional medicine on the rise
More than 100 years ago, a prediction from inventor and scientist Thomas Edison was printed in newspapers across the country. “The doctor of the future will give no medicine, but will instruct his patient in the care of the human frame, in diet and in the cause and prevention of disease,” Edison said in 1902.
Jun 22, 2017
Purple Heart recipient still has vivid memories of days in the military
Bill Sharon is 76 years old but he still remembers so many moments from his days serving in Vietnam.
Jun 22, 2017
Sertoma Family Fishing Rodeo a success
The Sertoma Family Fishing Rodeo that took place June 10 and June 11 at Gulf Breeze Shoreline Park turned out to be a success, with a record number of fish weighing in at a combined total weight of 305 pounds.
Jun 22, 2017
Snapper season extended in federal waters
Federal waters have been opened up to recreational fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico for a longer period of time thanks to the joint efforts of the United States Department of Commerce and the five Gulf states.
Jun 22, 2017
Military Special Tactics integrate into Marine Raider training
Camp Lejeune, North Carolina – For the first time in history, members from another service spent three months in Marine Special Operations Command’s Individual Training Course, with one goal in mind: learn how to lead a joint ground force.
Jun 22, 2017
Workout at the mental gym
Like a muscle, the brain grows stronger as you use it. That’s the concept of the mental gym, which suggests you treat a “brain workout” just as seriously as you would a workout at the gym. That means employing the same intensity, discipline and the same process of stepping outside your comfort zone to get results. How can you get a good mental workout?