This Valparaiso Non Profit Is A Finalist For An Impact100 Grant

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In a remarkable show of community support, Impact100 Northwest Florida is set to award a total of $400,000 in grants to local nonprofits at their highly anticipated Annual Meeting on Sunday, November 5. The event, scheduled to take place from 2 – 5 pm, will unfold at the Island Resort, located at 1500 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548.

The Annual Meeting offers an extraordinary opportunity for Impact100 members to directly impact their community. During the event, representatives from nine local organizations will present brief but impactful pitches, with members voting to determine which four will be awarded $100,000 grants.

The finalists and their respective projects span across five categories, showcasing a diverse range of initiatives aimed at enhancing the community:

Football: Dominant Niceville Eagles Hang 62 on Leon High School

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The Niceville Eagles dominated the Leon Lions in a remarkable homecoming game, securing a resounding 62-7 victory. With a spirited parade, halftime crowning, and an outstanding performance on the field, it was a night to remember for the Eagles and their community.

CHEF JOHN SALLMAN: My Pasta E Fagioli Recipe

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These Five People Will Lead Northwest Florida State College Into the Future

Florida’s Governor has appointed five accomplished individuals to the Board of Trustees at Northwest Florida State College, set to bring a wealth of experience and dedication to the institution. These trustees will play a pivotal role in guiding the college’s future and ensuring its commitment to educational excellence in the Northwest Florida region.

Preparing for Election 2024: Okaloosa County Commissioner Mel Ponder

Commissioner Mel Ponder discusses Okaloosa County, his achievements, and his commitment to preserving family values. As the 2024 election approaches, Ponder’s vision for a prosperous and culturally rich Okaloosa County comes into focus, with a focus on prudent fiscal management and infrastructure development. #OkaloosaCounty #ConservativeValues

Commission to Ban Container Homes? Here’s The Latest:

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The Valparaiso Commission is set to discuss a proposed ban on using shipping containers as building material in the city. The debate encompasses a range of viewpoints, from those who see it as a creative housing solution to those concerned about safety and aesthetics, sparking a broader conversation on the future of unconventional homes in the area. 🏘️✨

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A drone view of the activity on Boggy Bayou before the annual fireworks festival put on every year by the cities of Niceville  and Valparaiso.