100 Men Who Care Exceeds $50,000 in Local Donations
100 Men Who Care – Emerald Coast recently exceeded $50,000 in donations supporting the needs of Okaloosa and Walton County nonprofits with its 2024...
Phased Improvements Suggested For Fairgrounds
By Carolyn Newcomer Ketchel, Okaloosa County Commissioner, District 2
Background
The Okaloosa County Fairgrounds, located behind the Courthouse on Lewis Turner Boulevard, was originally owned and operated...
Sharing & Caring Needs Your Help
By Lori Leath Smith, Publisher
An anonymous Fort Walton Beach donor has presented a challenge to Sharing & Caring Fort Walton Beach to raise $25,000...
Seascape Golf Course Awaits Big Changes
By Barbara Palmgren
Words from a famous poem Sea-Fever by John Masefield echoed in my ear as I approached the Seascape Golf Course.
“I must go...
Get Your CPAP Supplies Local!
By Kelly Stalnaker, J&B Medical
Did you know that you can choose your own CPAP provider? Regardless of what company your referral gets sent to,...
ECCAC Opens CARES Center in Fort Walton Beach April 19
The Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center (ECCAC) has announced a new program, CARES—Community Awareness, Advocacy, Resources, Education and Support. It is a community-based initiative...
First High School Health Academy on HCA Healthcare Campus Now Open...
HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital and the Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) have partnered to open the Health Academy of Northwest Florida on the...
Emerald Coast Theatre Company Summer Camp Registration is Open
Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is offering many summer camp options for children this summer. Dance, sing, act or be behind the scenes in one (or more)...
Sinfonia Becomes Orchestra of Nearly 3,000 Students During Link Up: The...
On March 6, the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center in Fort Walton Beach was transformed into an electrifying concert hall when Sinfonia Gulf Coast...
Dealing With Difficult People
By Stephenie Craig
When did you last interact with a difficult person? Maybe the difficult person has anger problems, behaves with superiority, doesn’t treat others...
