Sean of the South: Lightning Bugs
By Sean Dietrich
It’s a quiet night in Avondale. The sun is low in the western sky. The air is lit with lightning bugs. There...
Love of Home Turns Into Emerald Coast Mahjong Masterpiece
By M. Shaye Smith
Marilu Morgan never planned to launch a Mahjong business.
For the local artist known for capturing the beauty of the Emerald Coast,...
Midnight Mixtape Brings the Soundtrack of a Generation to a Venue...
By Will Estell
If you’ve ever found yourself smiling from ear to ear when the opening notes of a favorite anthem blast through the speakers,...
A Community Honors Its Veterans with More Than a Day of...
Soldiers on the Water Returns Sept. 19
By Lori Miller
With deep military roots and generations of veterans living and working nearby, Fort Walton Beach has...
Ham Radio Connects Generations, Builds Community
By Michelle Ruschman
Ham radio is an intergenerational hobby for men and women, and people can get started with varying levels of ability and interest....
Last Chance for Summer Fun at Gulfarium
Make the Most of August at Gulfarium
By Mary Fomby, Gulfarium
Summer may be winding down, but there is still time to enjoy some of Gulfarium...
Multi-County Collaboration to Add 224-Foot Vessel to Artificial Reef System
By Nick Tomecek, Okaloosa County PIO
The Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners recently approved an agreement between the county and the Panama City Beach...
Seafood, Sounds & Harbor Views
Come hungry—the Destin Seafood Festival returns Sept. 25–27 for its 48th year, bringing three days of Gulf flavors, live music and family fun to...
Dining, Entertainment
AJ’s on the Bayou
Located at the base of the Cinco Bayou Bridge in Fort Walton Beach, AJ’s on the Bayou offers a beautiful waterfront...
Three Students Advance to National Civics Bee
Three Students Advance to National Civics Bee® State Finals; Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce to Host Program Again Next Year
National Finals Set...
