By “Doc” Doug Stauffer
The Special Operators Transition Foundation (SOTF) is a one-of-a-kind organization that provides unparalleled support to elite Special Operations Forces (SOF) veterans transitioning from military service to successful civilian careers. Since its establishment in 2013, the foundation has significantly assisted over 500 SOF veterans in finding meaningful...
Fall Flair! Pure Care!
Pure & Couture Salon
Want your best game-day look? Need some fall flair? Meet the experts in prettied-up ponytails, beautiful braids or an enhanced look with hair extensions to add volume and length to your look! Invisible beaded extensions solve many obstacles. “Adjusting your needs and comfort...
By Patricia Lee, Owner Destinites.com
Happy October to everyone! Things are moving and shaking in Destin. In our local’s Facebook group this past month, the Mayor placed a post stating the following, “The state has just proposed this modification to Hwy. 98 due to the high level of car crashes...
By “Doc” Doug Stauffer
The most controversial issue on the November ballot is Amendment 4, titled the “Amendment to Limit Government Interference with Abortion.” Abortion is, unfortunately, divisive, but this amendment is deceptive.
This change to the state’s Constitution would forever alter Florida. While Amendment 4 is being marketed as a...
By Tamara Leigh Young, PhD, Public Information Director for the World’s Luckiest Fishing Village
November 5th: Voting for Destin’s Future
It’s time for more “reel” talk from the Mayor and me. The city of Destin’s Mayor, Bobby Wagner, and I sat down to discuss the importance of the upcoming local election.
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By Barbara Palmgren
For the last two issues, I introduced the reader to two spectacular golf courses along the Emerald Coast. This is the third of four of the crown jewels of the Sandestin Golf Club: The Links, Burnt Pine, The Raven and now Baytowne. This month I highlight the...
By Liesel Schmidt
As we transition out of beach body season and slide into fall (we see you, pumpkin spiced everything), it’s all about blending comfort and style—which means cute, but fantastically supportive loafers and closed-toe shoes (beauty isn’t always pain, ladies), fabulous wide-leg trousers and jeans, and accessories that...
By Tracy Louthain
The annual U.S. Household Food Security Report recently released from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service stated that the three-year average percentage of households in Florida with food insecurity for 2021-2023 was 10.4%.
To help combat this statistic in Destin, Fla., the team at Newman-Dailey raised...
Destin Beaches Will Receive New Devices to Help Save Lives
At a recent Destin City Council meeting, Rotary Club of Destin’s Dion Moniz and Wayne Bernheisel, shared the Rotary Club’s vision to have Rescue Tubes placed at Destin city public beach access points. The motion passed 7-0! The Rotary Club...
