Twenty-six Rocky Bayou Christian School graduating seniors donned T shirts from their colleges of choice and gathered to celebrate their choices and their future. From left, and front: Brandilyn Ring, Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC); Annemarie Mistretta, Samford University; Skylar Stoffel, Flagler College; Destiny Johnson, NWFSC; Chesed Turner, University...
By Jessica Roberts
Food For Thought’s mission is to remove the negative impacts of hunger and to empower children to get the most out of their education and development by providing them weekly access to healthy, easy to prepare meals through their many programs.
In the 25 weeks of the 2019-2020...
2024 College Football Game Day Highlights
Week 5: September 28
Ole Miss vs Kentucky TBA
Auburn vs Oklahoma TBA
Texas vs Miss. St. TBA
Penn St. vs Illinois TBA
Clemson vs Stanford TBA
Alabama vs Georgia 6:30pm ABC
Michigan St. vs Ohio St. TBA
Week 6: October 5
Penn St. vs UCLA TBA
Florida St. vs Clemson TBA
Georgia vs Auburn...
By Lori Leath Smith
They say the neon lights are bright on Broadway
They say there’s always magic in the air…
From “On Broadway” – sung by George Benson; written by Barry Mann / Cynthia Weil / Jerry Leiber / Mike Stoller
Magic is just what Niceville native Nicholas Ward has conjured up...
By Mike Mahon
In the spring of 2012 Maury Hanks, founder and president of Global Sports, received a phone call from Steve Forbes, the highly successful men’s basketball coach at Northwest Florida State College. Forbes had known about Hanks’ reputation for hosting college basketball tournaments and thought Northwest Florida State...
Hall of Fame Dealer Legendary Marine presented a total of $33,000 to Emerald Coast Autism Center and William Augusts Bowles Museum and Historical Foundation from funds raised at the 2019 Billy Bowlegs Pirate Poker Run held on May 11, 2019.
Legendary Marine, Legendary Marina, and Lulu’s Destin partnered again on...
The Heritage Museum hosted two weeks of Summer Camp in July and received some amazing parent reviews. It included popular Instructors such as Karl Eschmann: American Revolution History; Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Department: K-9 Demonstration; Valparaiso Garden Club: Plant Life; Kelly Rodriguez: Potholder Looms; Sherman Bronx: Bee Keeping; Dr. Marie...
A Celebration of Marine Life: Join Us for Gulfarium’s 2nd Annual CARE on the Coast Sea Turtle Fundraiser!
Bay Life Staff -
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of conservation, celebration, and coastal fun at Gulfarium’s CARE on the Coast on April 26, 2025, at 3:30 PM! This annual festival brings together delicious food, refreshing drinks, live entertainment, and marine animal encounters for a one-of-a-kind event benefiting the Gulfarium CARE Center’s mission to...
By Barbara Palmgren
When I think about the beauty of the golf course at Bluewater Bay, and look at its blue and white logo with boat sails and golf clubs, I have to borrow a few lines from Roy Orbison’s famous song and change the lyrics:
I’m going back someday,
Come what...
On April 28, the Air Force Research Laboratory and Eglin Air Force Base’s Integrated Test Team demonstrated a new low-cost, air-delivered capability for defeating maritime threats, that successfully destroyed a full-scale surface vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. The vessel was the COURAGEOUS and our Coastal Resource Team was...