Baptist Health Care to open Core Wellness Center
PENSACOLA – Baptist Health Care will hold the grand opening of The Core Wellness Center on Jan. 3, 2013. Healthy Lives is a partnership between Baptist Health Care and employers in the community to …
Business Briefs – Dec. 26, 2012
SBDC at UWF Continues Brown-Bag Lunch Series The Small Business Development Center at the University of West Florida (401 East Chase St., Suite 100, Pensacola) is presenting a Brown-Bag Lunch on Jan.…
Navarre Garden Club general membership meeting
The Navarre Garden Club will hold their monthly general membership meeting on Jan 8. The meeting will be held at the Tuscan Grill, Hidden Creek Golf Club. Social time begins at 9 a.m. and the meeting…
Girls juvenile residential facility shut down
The Milton Girls Juvenile Residential Facility in East Milton was shut down Dec. 24, according to the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice. The girls that were remaining in the facility were reloc…
PTAC at UWF presents home mitigation workshop
The Florida Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) at UWF is offering a workshop, “How To Do Business With Rebuild Northwest Florida,” on Jan. 16 from 9 a.m. to noon. This workshop will provi…
Gulf Power employees place wreaths at Barrancas National Cemetery
Gulf Power Company employees honored the sacrifices of veterans by placing wreaths at their graves at Barrancas Natational Cemetery on Dec. 15. Gulf Power Company employees purchased 100 wreaths and…
Milton family adopts two girls in time for the holidays
After more than two years in foster care, sisters Giselle, 11, and Samantha, 9, have found their “forever home,” just in time for Christmas. Sitting in the family room of their home Thursday, Giselle…
Deputy helps extinguish fire in car being towed
No one at the scene knew how a car being towed behind a motor home caught fire Friday, but it did. And though the occupants of the motor home didn’t notice what was going on behind them as they drove…
Kaps 4 Kids kicks off in January
Get ready to take a casual day to support the Ronald McDonald House during the annual Kaps 4 Kids fundraiser. Attend one of the kickoff meetings and form a team with your business, club, school or fa…
State officials urge people to practice fire and cold-weather safety
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM) reminds residents and visitors to practice fire and cold weather safety through this weekend, as the first widespread freeze of the s…