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Destin opens registration for youth volleyball program starting August 22 for kids in kindergarten through 5th grade
Destin, Florida – The City of Destin is now accepting sign-ups for its youth volleyball program, which is for kids…
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Kids under 14 invited to compete in free catch-and-release fishing event in Destin
Destin, Florida – Young fishermen in Destin will have another chance to show off their skills when at the 27th Annual…
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Applications now open for exclusive fall sessions with city and police departments in Fort Walton Beach
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – This fall, those who live in Fort Walton Beach will have two opportunities to learn…
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Fort Walton Beach announces free curbside tire pickup in September to boost community cleanup
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – As part of its continued effort to make neighborhoods cleaner and more appealing, the City…
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Local artists invited to showcase work in Okaloosa’s 2018 Artists’ Choice Show, submission deadline is August 15
Okaloosa County, Florida – Once again, Okaloosa Public Arts is inviting local artists from all across Okaloosa County to show…
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Mullet Run 5K celebrates Florida flair with prizes for best mullet, best costume, and fastest feet
Destin, Florida – The streets of Destin are about to get a little wilder, and a whole lot more mullet-friendly.…
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SS United States is getting ready for its second life as people get excited for the world’s largest artificial reef
Destin, Florida – Work is steadily advancing on an ambitious environmental and tourism project in Okaloosa County that aims to…
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Fort Walton Beach reinstates school zone speed cameras to protect students, drivers risk $100 fines for speeding
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – The City of Fort Walton Beach is asking drivers to slow down and pay attention…
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Monthly reminder: Locals invited to meet Fort Walton Beach City Manager Jason Davis this Thursday
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – Fort Walton Beach City Manager Jason Davis invites local residents to join him for coffee and…
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Fort Walton Beach Police earn top-three state honor for excellence in traffic safety enforcement
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – The Fort Walton Beach Police Department is earning high praise after being recognized for its…
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