We Got Into An Invite-Only Affordable Housing Summit In Niceville. This Is What We Learned About The Local Housing Crisis:
local government, developers, and industry leaders convened for a housing summit in Okaloosa and Walton Counties. Hosted by OCHIP, WCHIP, and the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors, the summit focused on affordable housing challenges and solutions. Discussions highlighted the impact of housing costs on residents’ quality of life and the collaborative efforts needed to address these issues.
With Adulthood on the Horizon – Parents of Children With Autism Prepare Non-Profit To Help Adults With Autism Live Well
Parents in Okaloosa County are spearheading the Ground Up Project, a non-profit initiative aimed at building a specialized facility for adults with Autism. This project seeks to provide full-time assistance and a centralized hub for services, addressing the lifelong needs of individuals on the Autism spectrum.”
Want To Knock Down A Storage Unit Facility In Niceville? This Is Your Chance!
We hear you – there are a TON of storage units in our area. Well – if you’ve got a little extra cash in the cupholder – this is your chance to knock one down.
Bluewater Elementary Teacher Publishes Book She Wrote in Fifth Grade!
Stephanie Lafitte, a second-grade teacher turned published author, shares her journey of rediscovering and publishing her childhood book “My Prize Puppy,” inspiring students and readers with the power of imagination and storytelling.
Local Hospital Grades Revealed. Did Yours Get An A?
We have the grades for HCA Fort Walton-Destin, Sacred Heart of the Emerald Coast, HCA Twin Cities and North Okaloosa Medical Center.
Newsies Goes to the NHS Stage – Director Worries About Long Term Funding For The Arts
Niceville High School is gearing up for an exciting production of Newsies, featuring talented young actors and a compelling story. However, directors express concerns about long-term funding issues from the district, highlighting challenges faced by arts programs in schools today.
Heads Up: Mother’s Day is Near. Here’s Are The Best Local Gift Ideas
Explore the world of local artistry with Charlotte Arnold’s expressive portraits and Teresa Halverson’s captivating jewelry at Artful Things Niceville. Discover the perfect gift for Mother’s Day and support talented artisans in your community.
NWF Dance Department Ready to Dazzle in Dance Facets
Dance Facets at NWFSC brings together the best of dance artistry, featuring faculty, guest choreographers, and students in a captivating fusion of styles. Join us for an evening filled with passion, skill, and the joy of movement!
7th Group Savage: Green Berets Race Around Bay for Charity
Special forces members are running the Savage Loop, a 40+ mile race, to raise money for ‘A Special Wish of Northeast Ohio’ and grant wishes to sick children. Join us in supporting this noble cause!
Okaloosa County Reveals 2024 Mosquito Treatment Plan
Okaloosa County Mosquito Control Program has announced their detailed plan for mosquito control this year, covering various regions on specific days of the week to ensure effective treatment and reduce mosquito populations. The schedule includes spraying, larviciding, and the use of gambusia fish, with guidelines for residents to protect themselves during peak mosquito activity.
