Dress for Success Worldwide prepares women to meet the public with greater self-confidence and high self-esteem while instilling a need to thrive in the workplace. And now, the new affiliate, Dress for Success Emerald Coast (DFSEC), is here, primarily serving Okaloosa and Walton Counties.
In general, the Emerald Coast of...
By The Managers of Preserve Bluewater Bay, LLC
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As of March 1st, the Preserve Bluewater Bay, LLC (PBWB) has taken over operations of the Golf Club at Bluewater Bay. The team has been busy getting processes and procedures in place, hiring key leadership positions and establishing business connections. We’re already...
Multiple community organizations are teaming up to complete fundraising for a major project at Twin Cities Pavilion (TCP). “You could say we are ‘all pulling together’ to sponsor a fire truck pulling contest on April 23 at 3rd Planet Brewing,” said Bob Hoffman, coordinator of the team effort that...
Rotary Club Recognizes Local First Responders
Recently the Rotary Club of Niceville-Valparaiso took the opportunity to say thank you to a few of our everyday heroes for all the great work they do to keep our community safe and secure. These first responders truly live the Rotary motto of Service...
Saltwater Fishing Reopenings in the Gulf
Gray triggerfish reopened in Gulf state and federal waters to recreational harvest on March 1. If you plan to fish for gray triggerfish in state or federal waters from a private recreational vessel, you must sign up as a State Reef Fish Angler...
By Lori Leath Smith
Recently, the All Sports Association (ASA) held its 53rd Annual Banquet where it recognized and honored some of the finest Northwest Florida athletes (top high school, collegiate, amateur, professional and Special Olympics athletes as well as individuals who have fostered youth activities and made a significant...
By Master Sgt. Christopher Milbrodt, Florida National Guard Public Affairs Office
Florida National Guard aircrews from Cecil Field reported for drill weekend March 5 to train in the air on their Chinook helicopters. Their plans changed quickly when requests for helicopter assistance came from the state’s Department of Emergency Management...
By Marta Rose Thorpe
SAVE THE DATE! A Superior will once again host its quarterly Veterans & First Responders Appreciation Lunch on Tuesday, April 12, at Faith Assembly Christian Church, 306 S. Geronimo Street in Miramar Beach from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. All area Veterans and First Responders are...
For those who dive, the wait is over for the county’s most recent expansion of its artificial reef program. Okaloosa County Tourist Development Department (TDD) Destin-Fort Walton Beach Tourism expanded fishing and diving opportunities with the deployment of a decommissioned tugboat— MISS JOANN). The 64-foot vessel is an addition...
By Lori Leath Smith
3rd Planet Brewing knows a lot about beer, creating a vibrant atmosphere and great brews in a cool environment.
But they also know a lot about people and their community. They know that locals like to connect and unite for a common cause.
Not surprisingly, their recent annual...