It’s Manatee Awareness Month

Go Slow, Look Out Below This time of year, it’s important for boaters to go slow and lookout below to watch for manatees as they...

Paint! “With a Twist” All Season!

Painting with a Twist is FUN art, not FINE art! This season, connect with your friends in a warm, festive, supportive and positive environment....

Let’s Ring in the New Year!

We’re looking forward to the Okaloosa Island Boardwalk New Year’s Eve Fireworks at the end of the fishing pier at 8 p.m. Great places...

FWB Happenings December 2022

••••••••• 1 ••••••••• Sequins and Suits Niceville-ValP Chamber | 7 pm | NWFSC | Niceville Anastasia: The New Broadway Musical | 7:30 pm | Mattie Kelly...

Remember our Seniors During the Holidays

Caring for Those that Cared for Us The holidays are here and once again, we are most thankful to live, work and play along the...

There is Good News for All People

By Melissa Forte-Litscher As we head into the busyness of the holiday season and look towards the new year, many of us are hearing doomsday...

A Hero and His Extraordinary Family

FWB Chamber Honors the Horse Soldiers of Afghanistan By Kelly Murphy-Redd A feminist focused on a degree and career, who didn’t want marriage or children, meets...

History in the Making: One Hopeful Place

By Lisa Woodram In October, FWB Life introduced an organization called One Hopeful Place (OHP), that offers “A Hand up” to the homeless along with...

The Blessing of the Live Nativity

First Baptist Church of Fort Walton Beach will present the 34th Live Nativity celebration from Thurs., Dec. 15 to Wed., Dec. 21. The Live...

Mended Hearts of Gold

By Lisa Woodrum Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., with almost half of all people living...