Adjusting satellites and running nukes, he did it all
Capt. Willard “Bill” Reddel helped usher in the space-age era of satellite communications, but first he had to paint his gray ship white to appease the Nigerian government.
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Couple provides haven for unwanted senior dogs
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Gail Roland was attacked by two pit bulls in 2000 while on her rounds as a mail carrier.
FWC proposing longer red snapper season
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Change is in the air, or in this case, the water.
Quilt of Valor presented to NATTC commanding officer
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Capt. Alan Dean, commanding officer of Naval Air Technical Training Center (NATTC), received a hand-made quilt from the Flying Needles Quilt Guild of Niceville during a small ceremony March 6, as part of the Quilt of Valor program.
WSRE will host preview screening of ‘Last Days in Vietnam’
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WSRE, PBS for the Gulf Coast, will present a special preview screening of the Academy Award-nominated documentary “Last Days in Vietnam” on Tuesday, March 24, at 7 p.m. in the Jean & Paul Amos Performance Studio. Admission is free.
Hurlburt Airman named Air Force Military Tester
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Master Sgt. Daniel Drennen, 605th Test and Evaluation Squadron flight chief, was awarded the 2014 National Defense Industrial Association Air Force Military Tester of the year award at the annual NDIA Test and Evaluation conference in Springfield, Va., March 2 through 4.
Sacred Heart pioneers the region’s only Mazor Robotic spine system
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Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast now offers Mazor Robotics Renaissance, a state-of-the-art guidance system for spine surgery.
New resource available for residents with hearing loss
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For residents of Santa Rosa County who are among the 3 million Floridians with hearing loss, help has arrived. Florida Telecommunications Relay, Inc. (FTRI), the nonprofit distributor of amplified telephones for people with hearing loss and speech challenges, is offering a new amplified telephone at no cost to local residents with hearing loss, the company announced in a press release.
Children’s Hospital’s expanded NICU welcomes first baby
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At a little more than 1 month old, Nathaniel Bowersox celebrated a major milestone with The Children’s Hospital at Sacred Heart. Nathaniel became the first baby to move into the facility’s expanded Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Covenant Care opening secondhand boutique
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Covenant Hospice and Covenant Alzheimer’s Services is accepting items and volunteers for The GEM, a secondhand boutique, slated to open in the fall.