This is One of the Least Expensive Ways to Help The Hungry in Okaloosa
Destin Harvest, a nonprofit food rescue organization, has distributed 1.9 million pounds of food across Okaloosa and Walton Counties so far in 2024, delivering meals to families struggling with food insecurity. Despite the perception of wealth in Destin, hunger remains a significant issue, with many families depending on donations from food pantries and shelters to make ends meet.
Radical Forgiveness – Ruckel Teacher Talks About Hit And Run
The Niceville community has rallied around Ruckel High Teacher and Little League World Series Softball Coach Sarah Carnello after a hit an run driver severely injured her Monday.
Community Day/Storybook Village to Celebrate Child Care and Early Learning in the Emerald Coast
The Early Learning Coalition of the Emerald Coast celebrates the expansion of child care and early learning with a free, fun-filled Community Day and Storybook Village event on October 26, highlighting local efforts to improve early education in Okaloosa and Walton counties.
This Niceville Charity Got A Big Donation – Thanks to a Mortgage Company. Here’s Why That Matters To You:
Niceville’s Steve Schutt made sure the team at Movement Mortgage got a leg up helping single moms get back on their feet.
Military Family to Run In Niceville As Part of 50 State Tour for Cleft Awareness!
A military family will visit Niceville on October 17 as part of their nationwide 5K journey to raise awareness and funds for cleft conditions, supporting Smile Train’s mission.
The Chances For A Mullet Festival in 2025 Look Grim
If you were looking forward to a 2025 Mullet Festival – things ain’t lookin good after October’s Niceville City Council Meeting.
Psychadelic Vibes in Niceville: Berlioz’s Symphony Set to Dazzle For Halloween Season
Step into the haunting, opium-fueled world of Hector Berlioz’s “Symphonie Fantastique” as the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra kicks off its season with a Halloween concert that’s sure to dazzle Niceville’s music lovers!
Rotary Announces Dates for Nicevillle-Area Oktoberfest
The Mid-Bay Bridge Rotary Club is hosting its 30th annual Oktoberfest in Bluewater Bay on September 27-28, featuring traditional German food, drinks, music, and local vendors. The event raises funds to support numerous local and international causes, including scholarships and community programs.
Former Florida Coach Meyer to Headline All Sports Banquet
The All Sports Association has announced that Urban Meyer, the three-time national champion college football coach, will be the guest speaker at its 56th Annual All Sports Awards Banquet on February 21, 2025. This event celebrates athletes and community leaders who support youth sports, with awards like the Wuerffel Trophy, Colonel Al Byrne Award, and Taylor Haugen Trophy.
A Bed 4 Me Celebrates 3,000th Delivery To Needy Child.
A Bed 4 Me, a Niceville-area non-profit, celebrated the delivery of its 3,000th bed to a child in need during a special event at 3rd Planet Brewing. The organization, which provides beds, bedding, and pillows to children living in poverty, continues to rely on community support as it looks forward to helping even more families.
