Emerald Coast Theatre Company: Seasons Change

By Anna Fisher, Associate Artistic Director, Emerald Coast Theatre Company I always treasure the micro seasons we experience in this beautiful white sand corner of Florida....

Your Home; Your Gathering Place

By Melissa Forte-Litscher, NextHome April showers are supposed to bring May flowers. And, even though we didn’t see that much rain in our area last...

A Legacy of Service, Dedication and a Remarkable Journey: Meet Hometown...

By Pastor Doug Stauffer In the tapestry of American public servants, few threads are as colorful and resilient as that of General Judge Representative (GJR) Patt...

Events Around Town May 2024

11th Annual Tequila & Taco Fest | May 10-12 | Baytowne Wharf at Sandestin Get ready to indulge in the ultimate fiesta experience as the...

Lights Out. Stash the Trash. It’s Sea Turtle Nesting Season!

By Lori Smith and Rita L. Sherwood Each year, thousands of sea turtles nest on our beaches. Florida beaches are the No. 1 place for...

Hope Medical Clinic Fills the Healthcare Gap

By Michelle Ruschman There’s no doubt that most people would see our area as abundant, and it is. We live where other people work all...

Fort Walton Beach Dining, Entertainment, Specials April 2024

AJ’s on the Bayou Located at the base of the Cinco Bayou Bridge in Fort Walton Beach, AJ’s on the Bayou is in a beautiful...

Will Billy Bowlegs Gain A Foothold Along Our Sands?

68th Annual Billy Bowlegs Festival | May 16-20 By Lori Leath Smith Ahoy, maties! Avast, ye! It’s time to open your treasure chest, get your eyepatch...

Lionfish Festival: A Dive into Conservation Efforts May 18-19

By Cali Hlavac, To Do In Destin The Emerald Coast of Destin is not just a picturesque backdrop for tourists; it is also a battleground...