Emerald Coast Chamber Music Festival Announces Concert Dates
Experience the magic of ECCMF 2024, where classical music aficionados and newcomers alike will be treated to a diverse array of performances, including free showcases and the talents of the Chamber Music Institute’s young artists. Dive into a world of timeless melodies and new discoveries!
Northwest Florida Colleges Forge Innovative Partnerships at Aviation Center of Excellence Signing Ceremony
Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) hosted a signing ceremony with FSU and five state colleges, marking a new era of collaboration in aerospace and healthcare. This partnership aims to drive advancements in key industries across the region.
Northwest Florida Doctor Says This Device Could Save Hundreds of Lives From Cancer
When Dr. Luke Yuhico started in medicine a decade ago, lung cancer was a leading cause of death. Now, with the Robotic Bronchoscopy at HCA Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, he’s on a mission to catch lung cancers early, potentially changing the game for patients in Northwest Florida. The technology allows for same-day outpatient procedures, catching cancers before it’s too late. 🌟
Local Producer to Premiere Zombee Flick in Northwest Florida
Local filmmaker Elisia Marie’s Zombees, a sci-fi comedy set in the Florida Panhandle, explores a quirky collaboration between a coroner and her ex-fiancé to solve a series of mysterious bee deaths. With a splash of gore and humor, the film promises a unique cinematic experience.
35th Annual Intertribal Pow-Wow Electrifies Niceville
Conversational Explanation:
In Niceville, the 35th annual Thunderbird Intertribal Powwow is taking place, bringing together people from diverse backgrounds to celebrate Native American culture and heritage. The event is a beautiful testament to the enduring power of tradition, with emcee Richard Kelly highlighting the importance of passing down these cultural practices from generation to generation.
Eglin Cancels Closure of SR 285 for Explosives Testing
Eglin has canceled their closure of SR 285 on Wednesday, September 27th.
YOUR TAX DOLLARS: What An Inmate Costs, Per Meal, At the Okaloosa County Jail:
Okaloosa County Commissioners voted to change the food service provider at the Okaloosa County Jail starting in October. On average, the jail houses 750 inmates and has more than 140 billeted staff members. The county jail will begin work with Summit Food Services, headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Summit, established in 1991, has contracts with more than 500 correctional facilities around the United States and also serves Bay County, Florida (the Panama City area) and Orleans Parish in Louisiana.
The five hidden gems of Niceville you need to check out!
If you’ve lived in the Mid-Bay area for any length of time, you’re probably familiar with the “crown jewels” of the community: popular spots like Turkey Creek Nature Trail, the Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College, the Niceville Children’s Park, and Lincoln Park in Valparaiso and Lions Park in Niceville.
NWF Heritage Museum Buggys Valparaiso for Restoration
Advocates for The Northwest Florida Heritage Museum successfully lobbied the Valparaiso City Commission to ask for $5,000 in Tourism Development Tax Dollars to restore a historic buggy that is on display in the museum.
No Debate! State College Forensics Team Triumphs At Statewide Contest
Niceville, Florida – The Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) Forensics Team recently competed in two highly competitive tournaments: the Florida Intercollegiate Forensics Association (FIFA) Tournament at the University of West Florida, and the Florida College System Activities Association (FCSAA) Tournament hosted virtually by Miami Dade College. The team’s exceptional performance earned them multiple accolades, including the most wins among the top five of competitors.
