Oct 30, 2014
Pills, blood found at scene of toddler drowning
The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) has confirmed that residents of the 1755 Briza Del Mar were under investigation prior to an accidental drowning that resulted in the death of 18-month-old Darnell Folks.
Oct 23, 2014
When is it time to replace?
You’ve heard of knee and hip replacement surgery, but when is the right time to consider it? First, ask yourself: What is your body telling you?
Oct 23, 2014
5 Caregiving Tips for Alzheimer’s Patients
1. Provide a safe and secure environment
Make safety a top priority. As the disease progresses, Alzheimer’s patients risk falling, wandering and becoming easily confused and agitated.
Oct 23, 2014
Be aware of dog: Pit bulls claim October for awareness
October is pit bull awareness month. Depending on whom you ask however, what you should be aware of is changes.
Oct 23, 2014
Adventures galore in Blackwater River State Forest
Visitors can step back in time in the north end of Santa Rosa County, which offers endless adventures for outdoor enthusiasts in one of the largest state forests. Blackwater River State Forest contains nearly 200,000 acres of undeveloped woodlands and waterways with an abundance of longleaf pine forests, providing scenic vistas and a diversity of flora and fauna.
Oct 23, 2014
Navarre cadets weigh college options
Not many students would consider Georgetown University a “safety school.” Then again, not many students are like Jackie Neville. Neville is the Cadet Commander of Navarre High School’s NJROTC. She has been working on her application to both the Air Force and Naval academies since the middle of her junior year.
Oct 23, 2014
Being aware of pregnancy and infant loss
Pregnancy and infant loss are not often discussed in the public arena. Rather, those stories are often confined to doctor offices, funeral services and prayer groups.
Oct 23, 2014
Lanterns lift spirits in Navarre
“This is not a sad event,” Jennifer Steinmeier said Wednesday evening just after sunset.
Oct 23, 2014
Church official reflects on 30 years of service
Monsignor Luke Hunt still meets people in the grocery store who were helped by his church 10 years ago after Hurricane Ivan.
Oct 23, 2014
New firefighter sworn in
Navy veteran Dennis Del Rosario is the newest member of the Midway Fire District after he was sworn in at the Oct. 14 meeting.