Destin Bids Welcome to Another Year in Paradise
By Lori Leath Smith, Publisher
As the new year is now a reality, I have been thinking about our city’s rich heritage and how it...
Hometown Heroes: Still Teammates After All These Years
By Kenneth Books
In the late 1990s, three teenagers ran their hearts out as members of the Fort Walton Beach High School cross-country team. Today,...
Destin Dining, Entertainment, Specials January 2023
Boathouse Oyster Bar
Oysters, Live Music and a Local’s Vibe… Destin’s best kept secret – the Boathouse is where the locals go, with live music...
Destin’s Best Places to Watch Your Favorite Teams! January 2023
By Scott Miller
AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar
AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar loves football fans and boasts the one and only Jumbotron, on the Harbor...
Make a Holiday Visit a Health Visit, Too
By Teresa Halverson
The holidays are a time for family gatherings, visiting those we haven’t seen in a while and looking to the future. As...
National Singers, Songwriters to Converge on 30A Jan. 13-16
The Largest Gathering of Nationally Recognized Songwriters on The Florida Coast Perform This Month at 14th Annual 30A Songwriter’s Fest, Jan. 13-16
For the past...
Pro Football Schedule January 2023
WEEK 18
Saturday, Jan. 7 or Sunday, Jan. 8
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons, TBD, TBD
New England Patriots at Buffalo Bills, TBD, TBD
Minnesota Vikings at...
Meet Bobby Wagner—Destin’s New Mayor
On November 8th, Bobby Wagner, 28, won the Mayoral Election for Destin. This makes him among the youngest mayors to ever serve in Florida....
2023: The Year of Intention
By Todd Craig, Journey Bravely
As we come to the end of one year and the beginning of another, quotes from two of pop-culture’s great...



































































