Recreational Red Snapper Season Open
The recreational red snapper season started June 17 in Gulf state and federal waters off Florida and will remain open through July 31 with...
Preliminary Brooks Bridge Expansion Work Under Way
By Kenneth Books
Early preparation work has begun on the replacement of the 56-year-old Brooks Bridge, connecting Okaloosa Island and Fort Walton Beach, according to...
Sean of the South: 4th of July
By Sean Dietrich
We had a major potato salad crisis at our Fourth-of-July barbecue. Someone forgot to designate a family member to be the official...
Off the Hook: A Work of Art Takes First Place at...
By Cali Hvalac, To Do In Destin
The Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic at Sandestin (ECBC) is a multi-day event that happens at Baytowne Marina...
Let’s Get Growing with Julie: Targeting Biting Flies
By Julie McConnell, UF/IFAS Extension Bay County
Other than moving to the Arctic, how can you minimize the risk of being attacked by blood feeding...
One Woman’s Journey: How Restaurants Can Help Save Sea Turtles
By Heather Bennett
Long before people were enjoying the white sand beaches and emerald green waters along The Emerald Coast, sea turtles were coming ashore...
The Back Stories: A Superior Air Conditioning HVAC Giveaway
By Marta Rose-Thorpe
A Superior Air Conditioning Company hosted two Appreciation Lunches in April, honoring our community’s veterans and first responders. Veterans and first responders...
Trends & Treasures July 2022
Take The Highest Offer? Yes Or No?
Brian K. Locicero, REALTOR®, BeOntheCoast.com
In today’s real estate market, most owners of your dream home will receive multiple...
Moving Kids from Hunger to Hope
By Lori Leath Smith
In April, local Destin business F45 hosted a “Playoff” event to raise money for the 4th Annual Hope for the Hungry...
Destin Dining, Entertainment, Specials July 2022
AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar
AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar features the best sports all year long on the one and only Jumbotron, on the...



































































