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Zen and the dish washer

No sooner do you get home from work than you’re fretting about tomorrow’s deadlines or some previous office disaster.

John Paul’s letters to a woman show ‘courageous’ friendship

Warsaw, Poland  — Hundreds of letters that the Polish Cardinal who later became Pope John Paul II wrote to a woman philosopher document a “difficult” and “courageous” friendship of 32 years and suggest she could have been in love with the Catholic Church leader, the head of Poland’s National Library said Tuesday.

Olive Baptist Church issues call for Night of Prayer to all churches

At a time when our nation is the process of choosing a new leader and violent extremists seek to harm the citizens of Western civilization at home and abroad, even the most apathetic Americans have cause for concern. In fact, it may be correct to say that few times have been more stressful domestically and internationally for our country. In the midst of such troubles especially, it is easy to lose sight of the trust we need to place in God. However, one of the most important places of refuge open to all Christians during these times of trouble is prayer, if only we are willing to use it.

West goes extra mile with random act of kindness

Navarre High School student Savannah West wanted to go the extra mile during Love is Louder Week, a week started in 2010 that highlights the fact that love and support is more powerful than external and internal voices that cause pain and feelings of hopelessness.

Out and About

The Destin Fort Walton Beach Airport welcomes Allegiant to the airport.  They are now offering nonstop service to St. Louis and Cincinnati.   Visit www.FlyVPS.com for more information.

Microburst leaves path of damage

At around 6:15 p.m. Monday evening a line of severe thunderstorms steamrolled through Navarre leaving power outages, trees down and other damage in its wake.  The storm began in southeast Mississippi and traveled through Alabama and into the Florida panhandle.  Earlier in the day, the storm was responsible for spawning the only confirmed tornado in the area that left major damage in Century, Fla., just west of Jay.  Preliminary indications from Escambia County are that an estimated 40-50 homes and businesses were affected by that storm and only minor injuries were reported.  The Red Cross is on scene for assistance at the Century Community Center on Industrial Boulevard.

Call for Navarre Fun Fest poster design

The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce has put out the call for artists to design the official poster for the 32nd Anniversary of the Navarre Fun Fest on Navarre Beach.  The winning artist will receive a $300 cash award and a complimentary high-visibility artist booth at the event on Saturday, April 30, 2016.

New crime-fighting tool makes debut

The Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office has a new crime-fighting and alert system that has been deployed to all three Super Wal-Marts in Santa Rosa County, including the Gulf Breeze and Navarre locations.  The kiosks cost about $3,800 each and were purchased with crime-prevention funds doled out by the state.