The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission offers several gift ideas for holiday shoppers, and the proceeds from some of those gifts will directly fund conservation efforts.
It’s too early to tell just how effective the BearWise program will be in Florida but efforts have intensified to make it something that goes a long way in reducing the number of bear-human conflicts.
The 12 Days of Christmas is a familiar and beloved Christmas carol. At some point, a fitness professional had the brilliant idea of combining it with a workout. Yes, it’s true. Take something pure and sweet and twist it into something painful and sweat-inducing. Tada!
‘Tis the season to be an awesome neighbor. This little mantra of mine is a great one for this time of year as we engage in fellowship and we reflect on our blessings.
Emmett is coming up on his first birthday and doctors think he will likely need lifelong care, but he is improving every day. It is impossible to tell how much he will be able to recover as he still has considerable blood on his brain. He was blind, but it now appears he may be recovering some sight in one of his eyes. He was thought to be totally deaf, but it appears he may be hearing some sounds as he is very responsive and is making sounds of his own.
After months of seeking donations and organizing fundraisers, volunteers of Caring and Sharing of South Santa Rosa County distributed toys and bicycles to hundreds of families who needed help Saturday as part of their annual Christmas toy drive.
The tradition of facing frigid water on the first day of the New Year has been in the U.S. for more than 100 years, starting in 1904 with the L Street Brownies Polar Plunge in Boston.