By Lori Leath Smith
What was once a childhood dream for a young boy, William “Bill” Campbell, has grown into three decades of one of the most successful jewelry design businesses in the Southeast. McCaskill & Company owners, Bill & Elizabeth Campbell, have established an exciting jewelry business foundation and impeccable customer...
By Heather Bennett Eye
The ecosystem provided by the Choctawhatchee Bay and surrounding areas is vital for environmental balance and biodiversity, with its waterways and estuaries serving as crucial components. These aquatic habitats not only support diverse life forms but also play a key role in regulating temperature, nutrient cycles,...
By Michelle Ruschman
When missionaries, Mike and Libby Wild, began making videos with their four sons in 2011, no one in the family dreamed it would one day become Wild Brothers Productions. In less than 10 years, what started as a video series for friends and family in the Niceville area,...
By Will Estell
If you’ve been a resident of Destin or the nearby coastal communities of Miramar Beach, Fort Walton Beach or Niceville for any length of time, you’ve probably heard a great deal about Destin High School, and the immense dedication and work of those involved in making the...
By Will Estell
The big day of candy hearts, rose boutiques and stuffed bears is right around the corner; however, that doesn’t mean you have to celebrate this year just like everyone else. Here, I’ve chosen a short selection of unique and fun-loving activities, happening right here in your area,...
By Patricia Lee, Owner Destinites.com
For this month’s article, instead of sharing community thoughts or concerns from our Facebook Destinites Group (www.Facebook.com/groups/Destinites), I would like to share a personal Valentine’s Day story. Picture it—February 14, 2005—an almost 47-year-old lady in the hospital having just gone through surgery for a right...
LOVE Personalized!
Frill Seekers Gifts and Personalized Fabulous Finds
For centuries, savvy Southerners have been sporting their letters on everything from jewelry, clothing, cars and exquisite fine stationery to establish a form of identity. Ever wonder why monograms are so popular with celebrities, stylists and your BFF?
People want them for family...
All Things GUMBO!
Pursue the Roux at the 35th Annual Sandestin Gumbo Festival
Friday, Feb. 23, 5-7 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 24, 12-4 p.m.
Known as one of the largest and most popular winter food events along our Emerald Coast, this exciting, Gumbo winter festival is back for its 35th year!
Kick off your tasting...
By Patricia Lee, Owner Destinites.com
Destin Councilmember Kevin Schmidt has proposed turning the vacant lot by the Marler Bridge into an Amphitheatre and area for the community. The idea is, thus far, being well received by area residents. The city agreed to buy the vacant lot in July 2023. The...
Seacoast Collegiate High School, The Seaside School, Inc.’s high school, announced that senior standout Jonah Kirspel has signed a letter of intent to join the University of Florida’s Track & Field team on a prestigious full-ride academic and athletic scholarship. Jonah, a two-time consecutive state champion in the 800-meter...
