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Events at the Beach

E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Night Hike March 7 | 5–8 p.m. Discover the magic of Florida after dark during the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center’s Night...
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CARE on the Coast TurtleFest Returns April 18

A Coastal Festival for Sea Turtle Conservation Get ready for one of the most exciting days of the year at the Gulfarium — CARE on...
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Pine Pollen and Smilax: Ready for Spring?

By Helen Petre Yes, we are! Winter has been cold and dreary, even though there was no snow this year. While wishing for warm weather,...
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Museum Series: A Special Exhibit to Honor African American Military History

By Barbara Palmgren Having worked with Jonathan Holmes, Aerospace Museum Curator at the Air Force Armament Museum located on Eglin Air Force Base and easily...
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NFSO Presents Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2: the Awe-inspiring “Resurrection”

On April 18, the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra — the region’s premier professional orchestra — transforms the stage of the Mattie Kelly Arts Center...
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Okaloosa County America 250 Commission Begins Planning Efforts for America 250...

By Nick Tomecek, Okaloosa County PIO The Okaloosa County America 250 Commission held its first meeting on Thursday, February 5, 2026, in Shalimar to discuss...
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Year of the Local

By Tamara L. Young, PhD, Public Information Director for the World’s Luckiest Fishing Village This time, Mayor Bobby Wagner and I sat down and talked...
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Trends & Treasures March 2026

Easter Magic Starts Here Frill Seekers Gifts and Personalized Fabulous Finds Spring celebrations begin with the sweetest traditions — and Easter arrives Sunday, April 5! At...
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Where Strategy Meets Stillness: The Alice Expands Its Role in the...

By Kristin Sullivan, General Manager As corporate America continues to redefine workplace culture in the wake of remote and hybrid work models, executive retreats and...
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A More Flexible 30A Retirement

Watersound Fountains is the kind of place best experienced firsthand. That’s why short-term stays are part of the story here. A short-term stay offers the chance...