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10/12/2009 06:01 PM | Via: Northwest Florida Daily News

Disgruntled neighbors at odds over canvas display

FORT WALTON BEACH — A giant black canvas attached to three wooden posts at the edge of a vacant lot along Racetrack Road could be a safety hazard or code violation, city officials said Monday. “I don’t believe it would be (authorized),” said... read the full story

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10/12/2009 06:19 AM | Via: Northwest Florida Daily News

Timely delivery: Mail carrier saves man's life

FORT WALTON BEACH — You won’t catch Craig Parr ragging on his mail carrier any time soon. The 62-year-old diabetic has a newfound appreciation for the foot soldiers of the U.S. Postal Service. About a month ago, letter carrier Charlie McClain... read the full story

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10/01/2009 04:18 AM | Via: Northwest Florida Daily News

Fire claims life of longtime Sylvania Heights resident (with PHOTOS)

FORT WALTON BEACH — For nearly 50 years, Lillie Mae Hall made her home in the close-knit Sylvania Heights community. She and her husband, Sampie, raised their seven children there. After he died in 1998, she filled her time with gardening, read the full story

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