3rd Planet Announces Annual Bonfire Date
Get your marshmallows, chocolate bars, graham crackers and pint glasses ready – Niceville’s 3rd Planet Brewing has announced the date for its annual bonfire. Ok, so you can’t actually roast marshmallows – It’s still going to be a fun time, though. The bonfire will take place on February 11th at 6pm. The Niceville Fire Department […]
MBN Weekly Recap – February 4, 2022
Happy Friday morning everyone – here are the big stories from this week! Val-p residents hold a meeting to discuss the future of the Community Center. The Valparaiso City Commission doesn’t have an agenda set for their next meeting on February 14th as of Friday morning – but the residents at the meeting told me […]
Niceville is Getting a Crumbl, Here’s What’s Up (and when it opens).
Niceville will be the newest city in Florida with a Crumbl Cookie franchise. The grand opening will be on Friday, February 4th. The store, located in The Crossing Shopping Plaza, is famous for its chocolate chip and sugar cookies with pink frosting. They also have a rotating menu, which means four new cookie creations each […]
10 Acres for a Park (or Something Similar) on SR 85 in Niceville? We’re One Step Closer!

Niceville is one step closer to knocking down its wastewater treatment plant with $1.5 million in state money after a favorable vote in the state legislature on January 31st. The Agricultural and Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee voted 10-0 to move HB 4545 (the bill that would appropriate that money for the abandonment and removal of […]
City of Niceville Issues Emergency Road Closure Notification.

The Emergency Closure (Blue Pin) will take place Feb 2-3 The City of Niceville’s Public Works Director, Johnathan Laird, announced a road closure on Bayshore Drive at the intersection of Red Maple Way in order to repair a storm drain on February 2nd and February 3rd. Niceville Public Works will be out on the road […]
College Boulevard Bridge to Close for Repairs
Get Ready for Closures at West College Boulevard’s Bridge over Turkey Creek. Valentine’s day won’t be so sweet for commuters in Northern Niceville and Valparaiso this year. The City of Niceville announced on their Facebook page that the bridge will be closed starting February 14th for three days for crews to mill and clean up […]
Bluewater Bay Church Hosts Black History Month Event with Catholic Bishop.
Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Church in Bluewater Bay hosted the annual Black History Month mass Sunday afternoon. About 200 people were in attendance representing churches from Pensacola to Tallahassee. The retired Catholic Bishop of Memphis presided over the ceremony and was bestowed a key to the City of Niceville by Councilperson and Mayor Pro Tempore […]
Motorcycling Veterans to raise Money for EOD Warriors with Poker Run This Weekend
REMINDER: American Legion Riders Post 221 EOD Warrior Foundation Poker Run is this weekend! The event is open to the public. You don’t need to have a motorcycle to particpate either. Two guns will be raffled, a Glock 43X and a Diamondback AR-15 and there will be about 30 door prizes at the event as […]
November Niceville City Council Recap
TDC overtures to bring tourism to Niceville, PAWS says it has to raise money or get out of Animal Control, Honoring Mayor Wise, reused water may reach deer moss creek early next year and prison crews are back! It didn’t seem like it would be a busy meeting – but looks can be deceiving. Lots […]