FWB Happenings January 2023
•••• New Years’ Eve ••••
New Year’s Eve Fireworks | 8 pm | Okaloosa Island Boardwalk | FWB
New Year’s Eve Bash at Rick’s | 4...
Hometown Heroes: Still Teammates After All These Years
By Kenneth Books
In the late 1990s, three teenagers ran their hearts out as members of the Fort Walton Beach High School cross-country team. Today,...
2023: The Year of Intention
By Todd Craig, Journey Bravely
As we come to the end of one year and the beginning of another, quotes from two of pop-culture’s great...
Let’s Ring in 2023!
To kick off your new year, get your “Glitter and Glam” on with Diamond Dan at LJ Schooners’ New Year’s Eve party! Dinner specials...
Don’t Be a Statistic: Have Adequate Flood and Wind Insurance
By Joe Capers, Insurance Zone
Every time a storm threatens our state, we are reminded of how many homeowners and business owners either do not...
Okaloosa Schools Shine: Gov. DeSantis Announces Inaugural Purple Star Campuses of...
Gov. Ron DeSantis made a surprise visit to Okaloosa County recently to announce the inaugural group of schools to receive Florida Purple Star recognition....
Raider Athletes Join FCSAA’s All-Academic Team
Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) is pleased to announce that 16 Raider athletes have been named as members of the Florida College System Activities...
45 Buried in Lazarus Field Service
By Kenneth Books
One of the most solemn rituals of our civilization is the respectful burial of the dead. But some, whether for lack of...
Make a Difference with Guardian ad Litem
By Michelle Ruschman
One of the greatest gifts you can give to a child is the knowledge they have someone on their side. Carita Smith,...