Destin Seafood Fest Fudpuckers

Destin Seafood Festival Sept. 26-28

Returns for 47th Year with Local Flavors and Live Music By Cali Hlavac One of Destin’s most beloved traditions is back and bigger than ever. The...
Fish Window Cleaners In Neighborhood

Built to Grow: Why Investing in People Makes a Stronger Community

By Danica LaFaire, Owner – Fish Window Cleaning, Destin The sun reflecting off a perfectly clean window here in Destin is a beautiful sight. But,...
Pogo Pass

Pogo Pass: One Pass. Unlimited Fun. Only $49.99!

Pogo Pass gives you free admission to multiple family-friendly venues for one full year — all for just $49.99. It’s a single pass that...
Okaloosa County School District

Emerald Coast Excellence: Okaloosa Schools Earn Top Florida DOE Grades

The Florida Department of Education has released school grades for the 2024–2025 academic year, and it’s great news! Okaloosa County School District has earned...
Walking To Conquer Chiari

Walking to Conquer Chiari Malformation

By Christopher Manson Eleven years ago, Marion Gipson was diagnosed with Chiari malformation type 1. “I had it all my life, but didn’t know,” she...
Real Estate

Deals Are Dying – But Here’s the Move That Could Save...

By Paul Domenech What’s the proper way to value a home? Most would say location, square footage, or recent comps. But in today’s Florida real estate...
Menopausal

Menopause Doesn’t Have to Be Miserable

By Dr. Karen DeVore Let’s start with something every woman deserves to hear: Menopause is not the end of your vitality. It’s a transition—a powerful, sometimes...
Arts and Design Society of Fort Walton Beach

Do You Know ADSO?

By Laura Kester Duerrwaechter I had the privilege to chat with Helen Harris and Wally Ratcliffe recently about the history, contributions and needs of our...
Sam Hunt Gulf Coast Jam

Gulf Coast Jam: Twelve Years of Bringing Country to the Coast

By Paul Bonnette For over twelve years, despite stormy weather conditions, pandemics, and hurricanes, Gulf Coast Jam has been bringing “Country to the Coast.” This...
Football

2025 High School Varsity Football Schedules

Fort Walton Beach Vikings Head Coach – Josh Pulliam (1st Year) Kickoff – 7 p.m. 8/15 – vs. Blountstown (KO Classic) 8/22 – at Tate 8/29 – at South...