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January 21, 2025, is a day Ft. Walton Beach locals won’t forget anytime soon—a historic winter storm brought us something we rarely see: snow!...

  By Zandra Wolfgram 1. Cre·scen·do (/krəˈSHenˌdō/) Even the name is full of fun! It’s such an exciting word — it’s a noun, adverb, adjective and...

      By Sean Dietrich We were newlyweds, living in a grungy apartment.  Each morning, I would wake before her. I would pass my morning hours writing poetry...

      By Pastor Doug Stauffer Many people naturally turn their attention toward love and relationships every February. Many couples celebrate Valentine’s Day with cards, chocolates, flowers,...

      By Stephenie Craig, Journey Bravely Have you ever done something kind for someone you value to then feel like it went largely unnoticed? Do you...

      By Dr. Karen Devore In the story of the tortoise and the hare, there’s a lesson we often overlook—the power of steady, patient progress over...

      By Kay Leaman, Health Architect, HealthyDay HealthyLife This very crucial nerve (the 10th of 12 cranial nerves) winds its way from the brain down the...

By Liesel Schmidt Welcome to February—the month of amethysts, violets and—of course—so many pink and red heart-shaped everything that you have no excuse for forgetting...

      By Carolyn Newcomer Ketchel In spring of 2020, Eglin AFB made a decision to close the park on the south side of Marler (Destin) Bridge,...

By Teresa Halverson, Business Development/Community Relations Director When transitioning from hospital to a rehabilitation facility, it is critical for families to know what to look...