Friendship is a powerful thing. When people have your back and encourage you, it can help get you through some of life’s challenges, the big and the small.
Did you know that St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland, wasn’t even Irish? Born in Britain in the late 4th century, Maewyn Succat, also known as St. Patrick, was kidnapped at the age of 16 and taken to Ireland as a slave.
If you walk into Dawn’s Cookies and Café, you might see a large cross on the wall opposite the cash register. The cross is part of what Dawn Funk calls a “prayer wall,” or a place where people can place notes asking for people to pray for them or a loved one.
Introduced to Hawaiians by the Portuguese in the 19th century, the ukulele has become a staple of the island’s sound. The unique instrument, which employs four nylon strings around a small, guitar-like body, is also quite popular beyond the 50th state.
Going into their March 6 negotiation with Santa Rosa District Schools, David Godwin of the Santa Rosa Professional Educators said the two sides were at an impasse over a contract for instructional staff. Santa Rosa Professional Educators is the union which represents instructional staff such as teachers in the county’s public schools.
While neither side has budged much in contract talks, SRPE brought forth a new proposal to try and garner a compromise with the district.
There soon may be more reef sites from Navarre Beach to Casino Beach (Pensacola Beach), as part of an effort to provide more recreational opportunities for visitors and locals alike.
We all know sleep is good for us, but sometimes life gets busy, and nights get restless. Dr. Lisha Wallace, a life coach and leadership consultant at The Bindu Institute, is here to help by offering sleeping tips to enhance your self-care.
Each February, the contributions of African Americans are recognized with Black History Month. Schools, businesses, nonprofits, churches and other organizations have used the month-long acknowledgement as a way to educate and inspire new generations.
Rachel Leggett drove along the baseline and put in a shot after a nice move near the basket.
It kept hope alive that perhaps South Alabama would make a late comeback against Coastal Carolina in the opening round of the Sun Belt Conference tournament last Tuesday afternoon.