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Gulf Breeze's Abigail Spencer lands lead on Lifetime series

Abigail Spencer, 1999 Gulf Breeze High School graduate, has recently added a television series to her quickly growing on-screen repertoire. More...

Pensacola Pelicans bring couple together

Love of game, support for local team adds spark

In today's world, when most couples talk about "getting to first base" they aren't referring to America's pastime. More...

Get outta town!

Splash! magazine examines get-aways within a day's drive Drive to Apalachicola and get to know 'Florida's Forgotten Coast'

Need an idea for a great, late summer weekend getaway? Consider a visit to Apalachicola and the bays, rivers and inlets of "Florida's Forgotten Coast" where you can go paddle, snorkel or even scallop through the dog days of summer. More...

Fans can't get enough of Spader on "The Practice"

Q: I thoroughly enjoy James Spader's portrayal of smarmy lawyer Alan Shore on "Boston Legal." Someone told me Spader's character had first appeared on "The Practice." Which season was he in, and is it available on DVD yet? -Pat B., Cape Coral, Fla. More...

Northwest Florida chosen for Jim Fowler's 'Life in the Wild' theme park

The Panhandle of Florida has always been a tourist destination for the sugar white sandy beaches and emerald colored gulf waters. Now the area has been targeted for a unique family-oriented adventure destination as well. More...

Have you read the one about ...

Texas cowgirl says to the bartender A cowgirl, who is visiting Texas from Arkansas, walks into a bar and orders three mugs of Bud. She sits in the back of the room, drinking a sip out of each one in turn. More...

Carolina: an artist's paradise

If you like mountains, great art and can handle hairpin turns with a dash of adventure, have I got a trip for you! More...

Summer's not over yet . . .

Summer is not over yet! we know, we know, most of the area schools will be More...

Fort Pickens closes Visitor Center

Gulf Islands National Seashore Superintendent Jerry Eubanks announced that after July 30, 2006, the Fort Pickens Visitor Center will temporarily close and guided tours will be suspended. More...

Two summer movies not worth watching:

Little Man' and 'Clerks' hardly worth the wait in line

"Little Man" Running time: 90 mins. MPAA rating: PG-13 More...

Palm maintenance requires patient pruning

Be prudent when pruning palms Palms are becoming more popular in Northwest Florida. They can be expensive additions to the landscape but with proper care, palms can live long, healthy lives. More...

Streep becomes early Oscar favorite

Chalk up another Oscar nomination for Meryl Streep now! More...

Coastal Furniture Consignment

has 'Something for Everyone'

Owned by Diane Jennell and John Gonzalez, Coastal Furniture Consignment More...