Corvias Military Living, the military housing division of Corvias Group, celebrated a groundbreaking ceremony Friday, March 20, marking the start of construction of 747 new homes, as well as a 12,000-square-foot community center, on Eglin Air Force Base.
Biogen Idec released much anticipated results from a study of a potential Alzheimer’s disease treatment on Friday, showing that it slowed cognitive decline in some patients.
Lux Solis Aveda is known for providing high-quality services, such as hair care, facial and nail treatments, waxing and massage therapy. However, the local salon and spa is also an exclusive Aveda hair and skincare product retailer.
Momentum Church will host its third annual community-wide Easter gatherings on Sunday, April 5, at two locations: Gulf Breeze Middle School at 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.; and Navarre High School at 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Enjoy live music with a band, an inspiring message by lead pastor Tim Payne, and a day of celebration as a community.
President Barack Obama is highlighting private-sector efforts to encourage more students from underrepresented groups to pursue education in science, technology, engineering and math.
The University of West Florida Wellness Services and UWF Peer Educators will host the 16 annual Take Back The Night event Wednesday, April 1, at 5:30 p.m. in the University Commons Auditorium. This year’s theme is “It’s On Us,” a national sexual assault awareness campaign.
The AHEPA-Pensacola Charitable Foundation, Inc., has annually awarded scholarships available for Northwest Florida (Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties) applicants open to all fields of study. Scholarships are available to those entering or already attending a college or university during calendar year 2015.
Richard Blanco, the first Latino immigrant poet chosen to read at a presidential inauguration, will be the featured distinguished author at Northwest Florida State College’s annual NWFSC Reads.