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Destin Commons' new interactive and three-dimensional vertical maze, the Luckey Climber is now open and available for children to enjoy. Located in the Destin Commons Center Plaza, Luckey Climber is a welcomed addition. “We are excited to be reopening our play area and we thank all of you for your...
By Steve Kotowske I realize this is a bit of a loaded question. Some readers might say their dog is fantastic all of the time and never meets a stranger. Others would continue that their dog loves to greet everybody and every dog they meet. In fact, their dog pulls...
The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation announces the 23rd Annual Sounds of the Season featuring The Alleluia Orchestra and special guest artist, Buddy Mullins. Held on Sun. Dec. 16, there will be two performances, a 4:00 p.m. matinee and a 6:00 p.m. evening concert in the Destin Life Center at...
A Sinfonia Holiday! Our region’s fully professional symphony orchestra led by Music and Artistic Director Demetrius Fuller presents a stellar lineup for the holidays! Vocalist Chris Mann returns to the Sinfonia stage at Village Baptist Church on Fri., Dec. 14 at 7:30 p.m. in the annual Holiday Pops. Mann, whose...
Perfect Personalized Presents Frill Seekers Gifts and Personalized Fabulous Finds ’Tis the season for gift-giving and Frill Seekers Gifts…Personalized Fabulous Finds! has many choices for fun and whimsical presents, be it teacher gifts, hostess gifts, invitations, fine stationery, coastal treasures, and of course holiday gifts as well as custom monogramming for any...

Feast Day for the Bay

On Dec. 8, join Fudpucker’s and the Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance (CBA) in bringing the community together in support of CBA's mission to improve swimmable, fishable waterways for future generations. CBA staff will be at the restaurant all day with fun information about the Bay, hermit crabs, and little activities...
By Dave White In November, close to 100 people gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the most recent Path of Grace facility in Santa Rosa Beach. Founded in 2009, Path of Grace is a women’s residential recovery home dedicated to helping those struggling with addiction find “recovery through faith.”...

From the Publisher

As we approach the end of 2018, Destin Life has much to celebrate. For starters, I’d like to congratulate our graphic designer Kim Harper, as well as our talented team of writers, contributing photographers, and our partners on five months of excellence. This issue is packed with pages that, hopefully, will...

2018-19 Bowl Schedule

Dec. 15: Gildan New Mexico: N. Texas vs. Utah State 1 p.m., ESPN AutoNation Cure: Tulane vs. Louisiana 1:30 p.m., TBD Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas: Arizona State vs. Fresno State 1:30 p.m., ABC Raycom Media Camellia: E. Michigan vs Ga. Southern 4:30 p.m., ESPN R&L Carriers New Orleans: Appalachian State vs. MTSU 8 p.m.,...