By Kenneth Books
One of the most solemn rituals of our civilization is the respectful burial of the dead. But some, whether for lack of family or loved ones’ lack of funds, are deprived of this final, sacred rite. The Lazarus Field Service provides these souls, whose bodies have been...
By Mary Chris Murray
The Harbor Rats Charitable Foundation, founded on giving back to its community, has chosen Alaqua Animal Refuge as one of its beneficiaries.
“As we were looking to expand our reach and choose another charity to add as a beneficiary, Alaqua was a clear and unanimous choice” said...
Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) is pleased to announce that 16 Raider athletes have been named as members of the Florida College System Activities Association’s (FCSAA) 2021-2022 All-Academic Team.
The FCSAA is a statewide non-profit corporation that regulates, coordinates, and promotes intercollegiate activities in athletics, brain bowls, forensics, model united...
WEEK 13
Thursday, Dec. 1
Bills at Patriots, 7:15 p.m., Amazon
Sunday, Dec. 4
Steelers at Falcons, Noon, CBS
Broncos at Ravens, Noon, CBS
Packers at Bears, Noon, Fox
Jaguars at Lions, Noon, Fox
Browns at Texans, Noon, CBS
Jets at Vikings, Noon, CBS
Commanders at Giants, Noon, Fox
Titans at Eagles, Noon, Fox
Seahawks at Rams, 3:05 p.m., Fox
Dolphins at...
By Lauren Reho
Each year through the All Sports Association, the Taylor Haugen Foundation, presents a trophy to an athlete who best demonstrates a balance between academics, athleticism, leadership, community service and faith. The winner receives a $1,000 scholarship, a $1,000 donation to the athletic department of his or her...
The mission at Food For Thought Outreach is to bridge the meal gap in the lives of food insecure children and empower them to get the most out of their education. We know that students coming to school after missing multiple meals do not learn or develop at the...
The Freeport Mayor’s Ball, one of Freeport’s largest charitable events, was recently held at the Hammock Bay Lake Club. “The Event was a huge success, and we surpassed our original fundraising goal for a profit of $22,000 to use for Freeport families in need this holiday season,” said Myla...
By Michelle Ruschman
One of the greatest gifts you can give to a child is the knowledge they have someone on their side. Carita Smith, Volunteer Recruiter, for the Florida Guardian ad Litem, is on a mission to ensure that local children who find themselves displaced from their homes know...
By Doug Stauffer
Sept. 11, 2001: the first enemy attack upon American soil since Pearl Harbor. World attention immediately focused on the innocent victims of the attack and the first responders who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Until recently, another heroic part of the story remained classified and hidden from public...
By Lauren Reho
Each year through the All Sports Association, the Taylor Haugen Foundation, presents a trophy to an athlete who best demonstrates a balance between academics, athleticism, leadership, community service and faith. The winner receives a $1,000 scholarship, a $1,000 donation to the athletic department of his or her...