HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital and the Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) announced today the launch of the Health Academy of Northwest Florida. A joint partnership between HCA Florida Fort-Walton Destin Hospital and OCSD, the Health Academy of Northwest Florida…
With the opening of the new 2022-2023 school year, The Seaside School, Inc. continues to earn top academic rankings by claiming the #1 ranked combination charter school in the state of Florida for the 2021-2022 school year based on the…
Junior League of Tallahassee (JLT) was recently awarded a Giving Sustainability Grant from The Pad Project, a national non-profit committed to help end period poverty in the United States. The grant provides $17,000 worth of washable period underwear from The Period…
Tim Jackson's Storytellers Tour is back for its second season at Stinky's Bait Shack on Aug. 17, 2022. The Tour has been the talk of the town beyond South Walton, receiving accolades from singer songwriters from all over the world.…
The annual Best Companies To Work For in Florida list, featured in the August issue of Florida Trend magazine, ranks 100 companies in small, medium, and large employer categories. During the previous 12 years of recognition, Bit-Wizards fell into the…
The Walton Area Chamber of Commerce is seeking local businesses and individuals interested in sponsoring their annual symposium, The Next BIG Thing. The event will be held Tuesday-Wednesday, September 6-7, 2022, at Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort and Spa. This…
Destin’s chef Al Massa of Brotula’s Seafood House and Steamer will face 13 other chefs from around the country for the title King or Queen of American Seafood in the 18th Annual Great American Seafood Cook-Off. To be eligible to…
The Walton Area Chamber of Commerce is now taking applications for the 2022-2023 Leadership Walton Class online until Thursday, September 1, 2022. Since 2000, Leadership Walton has been training emerging and existing leaders in the Northwest Florida region. Leadership Walton…
Destin Commons has announced the Smoke on the Coast winners of the 11th Annual Smoke on the Coast BBQ competition. 14 local non-profit organizations competed, each partnered with panhandle-based BBQ groups and restaurants. Attendees spent a full evening enjoying BBQ tastings…
Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation (DCWAF), one of the nation’s premier fundraising organizations, announces the retirement of president John Russell after more than 10 exemplary years of service to the organization. Under his leadership, DCWAF has grown from a grassroots…
