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Northwest: Naturally Businesslike

Stunning scenery is the backdrop for business prosperity. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2006

Action at Jackson's

Florida's Mango Gang is not confined to the Gold Coast, although that's where it has the greatest name and fame for Floribbean fare. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2006

Hands-On Science

Volunteers in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties' 235 fifth-grade classrooms will be guiding students in building telescopes, discovering kinetic energy and removing pollution from water (and more), as part of a plan to make science more exciting. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2006

Mansion Sales

Sales of $1-million-plus homes in Florida were up 440% last year compared to 2000. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2006

Northwest Florida Business Briefs - Sept. 2006

Bay County, Milton, Navarre Beach, Northwest Florida, Okaloosa County, Pensacola, Pensacola Beach, Tallahassee, Taylor County. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2006

Job Growth

Walton County's employment was the lowest in the state for four consecutive months. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2006

Northwest Florida Players - Sept. 2006

Gerald L. Hoewing, Charles Wood, Willie C. Taylor, Lydia McKinley-Floyd. Read more »
Published on 9/1/2006

Animal Kingdom

For the past three years, television's "Wild Kingdom'' co-host Jim Fowler has been talking about bringing kangaroos, tigers, rhinos and more to roam free in a wildlife park in northwest Florida. Read more »
Published on 8/1/2006

Sinking Study

How much PCB contaminant will scrapped Navy vessels add to the undersea environment? Read more »
Published on 8/1/2006

Northwest Florida Business Briefs - Aug. 2006

Callaway, Crestview, Defuniak Springs, Madison, Panama City Beach, Pensacola. Read more »
Published on 8/1/2006

Overvalued

Home prices are increasingly overvalued, according to a survey of 317 metro areas; 71 markets, with pricing 34% or more over appropriate levels, are considered extremely overvalued. Read more »
Published on 8/1/2006

Cooldown

Formerly hot northwest Florida housing markets were nipped this spring, as sales dipped by double-digit percentages. Read more »
Published on 7/1/2006

Northwest Florida Business Briefs - July 2006

Northwest Florida, Okaloosa / Santa Rosa Counties, Pensacola, Perry, Tallahassee, Walton County. Read more »
Published on 7/1/2006

Sinking In

The $21-million cost of sinking the decommissioned Navy attack aircraft carrier USS Oriskany -- called the "Mighty O'' -- was cheaper than scrapping it, according to Navy estimates. Read more »
Published on 7/1/2006

Targeting Unmanned Vehicles

A year after selling his military electronics company for $75 million, Fort Walton Beach entrepreneur Paul Hsu is already launching another venture: A $16-million airpark focusing on the manufacture and storage of unmanned aerial vehicles. Read more »
Published on 7/1/2006

Northwest Florida Players - June 2006

Mike Rogers, Spurgeon McWilliams, Susie Busch-Transou. Read more »
Published on 6/1/2006

Northwest Florida Business Briefs - June 2006

Campbellton, Crestview, Escambia & Santa Roas Counties, Gadsden County, Pensacola Beach. Read more »
Published on 6/1/2006

Saving the Mouse

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has presented an award to Escambia County for its successful efforts in breaching a divide between developers and wildlife protectors. Read more »
Published on 6/1/2006

Florida Peanuts

Peanut farmers may have a harder time making a profit this year because of rising costs and last year's surplus. Read more »
Published on 6/1/2006

Conservationists' Coup

Forest products giant International Paper Co. has shifted its focus from forest management to paper and packaging production. Read more »
Published on 6/1/2006

Northwest Florida Business Briefs - May 2006

Crestview, Escambia County, Fort Walton Beach, Madison County, Tallahassee. Taylor County. Read more »
Published on 5/1/2006

Going Upscale

Not all migrants to northern Okaloosa County are motivated by the search for cheaper homes. Read more »
Published on 5/1/2006

Jack Fetterman, 73

Retired Vice Adm. Jack Fetterman, a Pensacola civic leader, former chief of the Naval Education and Training Command and former CEO of the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation, died March 24. Read more »
Published on 5/1/2006

Cresting

County planners and others monitoring growth in Crestview, the 18,500-population county seat of Okaloosa County, are coming up with some startling numbers. Read more »
Published on 5/1/2006

Hitting Home

In the Florida Panhandle, the issue is housing from Pensacola to Apalachicola. Read more »
Published on 4/1/2006

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