MKAF Announces 2025 Concerts in the Village!

The stellar, 10-concert, live-music series, Thursdays, April 10 – June 12, will feature premier musicians and bands performing everything from classic rock and yacht...

Scouting America Gulf Coast Council Celebrates 115 Years

Scouting America, formerly Boy Scouts of America, is the nation’s foremost youth program, providing young people with unique opportunities focused on character development, leadership,...

Embrace Florida Kids Tees Up for Second Golf Soiree

By Christopher Manson Embrace Florida Kids is an offshoot of Embrace Alabama Kids, a faith-based organization that has been helping children and families since 1890....

Fort Walton Beach Dining, Entertainment, Specials

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

Fort Walton Beach High School Crowned 2025 Sunshine State Spirit Showdown...

Fort Walton Beach High School has done it again! The Vikings have officially been crowned the 2025 Sunshine State Spirit Showdown Champions, proving once...

Celebrating Careers in Aging Month: My Journey in Long Term Care

By Maggie Dawson, Activities Director Westwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fort Walton Beach By the end of this decade – which, after all, we’re halfway...

Around Town: Events Around Ft. Walton Beach March 2025

The Diary of Anne Frank – March 14-23 Step into history and witness the powerful true story of hope, courage and resilience. Stage Crafters presents,...

Vietnam Vets Ed Hubbard and Tom Moody: Heroes Among Us

By Kelly Murphy-Redd Local resident Ed Hubbard joined the United States Air Force in 1955. He flew the RB66 Destroyer while stationed in England and...

SSUS Journeys to Our Area to Become the World’s Largest Artificial...

America’s Flagship, the SS United States (SSUS), has now begun her journey from Philadelphia, Pa., to our own Emerald Coast! After Okaloosa County’s Tourist Development Department, Destin-Fort...