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By Stephenie Craig This time of year can bring uncomfortable feelings and can exacerbate pre-existing mental health struggles. While some people are decorating and celebrating,...

By Bill Mason, Rocket Fuel Coach As a seasoned leader and coach, I firmly believe in the power of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) as a vital tool...

By Julie A. Martin 2023 has been a strange year for insurance in the state of Florida. We have seen some massive increases in premiums across...

By Barbara Palmgren There are times when I am humbled. There are times when I am awe-struck. October 30, 2023, was one of those times....

By Carolyn Newcomer Ketchel, Okaloosa County Commissioner, District 2 Okaloosa County is fortunate to have a University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Services...

By Cali Hlavac As colder temps roll in, we start to target more inshore species – specifically Flounder, Redfish and Trout. The cooler weather means the fish...

By Barbara Palmgren Before there was Regatta Bay, before there was Kelly Plantation, before there was Emerald Bay, there was iconic Indian Bayou. As one of four Destin courses...

By Kelly Murphy-Redd The Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport's eighth annual “Operation Home for the Holidays” campaign helped a “hero.” Every year the airport draws the...

By Pastor David Holland “On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise him, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given...

By Melissa Forte-Litscher, Realtor As the year draws to a close, the real estate market experiences a unique landscape that savvy realtors can help their...