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Prom trends for 2009

Prom trends that are "hot" for 2009 include revealing your wilder side and going Greek, releasing that inner goddess! Show your wild side with animal prints -- cheetah and zebra are very popular. More...

Gardening: It's as easy as making lasagna!

"It's priceless to me to be able to walk out of my door and grab what I want to eat for dinner," - Gayle Piret "Lasagna" gardener

Every week, a local woman pulls up behind Aegean Breeze or Starbucks to pick up a load of fertilizer for her garden. That's right. She doesn't go to Wal-Mart or a feed store to pay for what local restaurants will gladly give away. More...

Run/Walk at Woodlawn Beach MS April 4

WBMS will have its 3rd annual "Woodlawn Beach 5K Run/Walk" on April 4 at 8:00 A.M. You may register online at www.santarosa.k12.fl.us/wbm or on Active.com or by contacting the school directly. More...

See the light?

It's celebrating 150 years this month

The Pensacola Lighthouse at Pensacola Naval Air Station, celebrating its 150th anniversary, will have the grand opening for the 2009 season on Florida Lighthouse Day, Saturday, April 25. The festivities will commence at 10 a.m. More...

No 'Doubt' about it, actors excel at their craft

PICK OF THE WEEK "Doubt" — Based on the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning play, "Doubt" is a compelling tale of faith, progress and prejudice, starring Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams and Viola Davis. More...

TOP 10 MOVIES

1. Race to Witch Mountain (PG) Dwayne Johnson, AnnaSophia Robb 2. Watchmen (R) Malin Akerman, Billy Crudup 3. The Last House on the Left (R) Garret Dillahunt, Martha MacIsaac 4. More...

Sting has a new product set to hit the market by the end of the year

Q: I just read that Sting, the musician, makes wine from his own vineyard. Is this true? If so, how can I try some? — A Police fan in Oregon A: Sting has indeed joined the ranks of celebrities turned wine-industry insider. More...

Kids, plan your summer now at UWF

Sample UWF Summer programs include Energy Camp and Marine Science Camp

UWF Continuing Education Explore Summer Programs is partnering with top regional companies to help make this summer fun for local kids! Summer Programs 2009 has an amazing line up. More...

Plan, prepare to ensure a perfect prom

Prom is one of those events that will be photographed and photographed and then photographed some more, so you better make sure you are ready with a picture-perfect smile! One of the easiest ways to prep your smile is with teeth whitening. More...

Treat acne now for a perfect prom night complexion

Still Waters Medical Spa is now offering the revolutionary new acne treatment with the Aesthera Deep Pore purification system. More...

Pick the perfect prom dress

The dress is everything! Find a color that flatters your Presented hair, eyes and skin. Search for a style that really sets off your best features, whether it is your shoulders, back or legs. More...

BRACE Hurricane Expo coming June 20th

Be Ready Alliance Coordinating for Emergencies (BRACE) invites businesses and organizations to participate as exhibitors in the second annual BRACE Hurricane Expo scheduled for Saturday, June 20th at the Pensacola Civic Center. More...

Fiesta Forces needs new members

The Fiesta of Five Flags Association is currently accepting applications for those interested in volunteering at Fiesta's more than 20 events per year. More...

Two men tell the tale of their bond with one very special lion, Christian

"A Lion Called Christian" by Anthony "Ace" Bourke and John Rendall (Broadway Books, $21.95)

Originally published in 1971, "A Lion Called Christian" has been updated and reissued in response to the overwhelming popularity of a 2008 Internet video showing the joyful, moving reunion of a grown lion with the two men who had raised him. More...

Make Easter bread in a can

1 loaf frozen bread dough, thawed (1 pound) 2 tablespoons sugar 1/2 cup currants 1/2 cup raisins 1/2 cup chopped almonds Glaze: 1 cup powdered sugar mixed with 2 tablespoons milk Pastel candy sprinkles for decoration (optional) More...