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All area codes are 850 unless noted.
Health Fair
The Realtor Outreach Committee of the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors will host its second annual free Health Fair for the ... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
Destin City Hall
All City Council meetings, workshops, executive sessions and CRA Board meetings are held at the City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou ... READ MORE
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Simona Ondrejkova joins Krueger, Fosdyck & Associates Group
Merrill Lynch recently announced that Financial Advisor Simona Ondrejkova has joined the Krueger, Fosdyck & Associates group ... READ MORE
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Watermelon Lemonade
8 cups cubed seedless watermelon
2 (12 oz.) cans frozen lemonade concentrate
4 cups water
Place watermelon in a blender or food processor. Cover and blend on med... READ MORE
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A delegation of Northwest Florida economic development leaders is headed to France to meet with aviation companies to recruit jobs for the region.
Led by Florida’s Great Northwest, the four-mem... READ MORE
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Sunday worship can be held anywhere — on a beach, in a theater, or in the Terrace Room of the Linkside Conference Center in the Sandestin Resort.
A non-denominational worship service that began... READ MORE
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Monday is my day off. It is snapper season. Last Monday the weather was crummy. My buddies were either working or had read the weather report. No problem. My boat was gassed, ... READ MORE
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently announced its graduates from Early Morning Seminary. This is a daily scripture study class held at 5:45 a.m. before high school begins. ... READ MORE
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TODAY, JUNE 15
• Writers In Sandals: A Trip Down Memory Lane is the written focus for members as they review helpful hints and information gathered during four years of regular meetings when Wr... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
Destin City Hall
All City Council meetings, workshops, executive sessions and CRA Board meetings are held at the City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou ... READ MORE
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Families at Rocky Bayou Christian School are celebrating a banner year for their students. RBCS’s 55 2013 graduates currently have earned more than $4.4 million in scholarship offers, an ... READ MORE
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The wait is over as the Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge Zoological Park opens its gates to the public at 10 a.m. June 15 for its Grand Opening celebration.
Festivities will include animal encount... READ MORE
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Mushroom and Onion Topped Sirloin
1 (1-lb.) boneless beef sirloin steak, 1 inch thick
3/4 tsp. garlic-pepper blend
1/2 tsp. salt
1 jar (4.5 oz) sliced mushrooms, drained
1/2 cup... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless noted.
Main Street Market
Destin’s Main Street Market is open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday in the parking lot of the Destin Water Users Building, 218 M... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
Destin City Hall
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Tax Collector issuing birth certificates
Okaloosa County Tax Collector Ben Anderson announced that the Tax Collector’s Office is now able to issue birth certificates for those born in Florida.... READ MORE
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A piece of Destin's history has moved down the road and may be kept alive in Sandestin.
After reading articles about the sale of St. John's Greek Orthodox Church in The Log, Tom Becnel, a local... READ MORE
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Matthew Crabtree, a recent Summa Cum Laude graduate of the Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State, has been called to serve a two year mission in Tokyo, Japan for the Church of Jesus ... READ MORE
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Sathya Sai Baba Group
The Sathya Sai Baba Group of Fort Walton Beach will meet at 2 p.m. June 9 at the home of Jorja Kelley to see a new documentary on the life and teachings of Sathya Sai Baba... READ MORE
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TODAY, JUNE 8
• Genealogical Society: The Genealogical Society of Okaloosa County will meet at 10 a.m. June 8 at the Heritage Museum, 115 Westview Drive in Fort Walton Beach. Margaret Harr... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
Destin City Hall
All City Council meetings, workshops, executive sessions and CRA Board meetings are held at the City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou ... READ MORE
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Emily Kyle Lyerly graduates Cum Laude
Emily Kyle Lyerly of Destin graduated Cum Laude from Clemson University May 10, 2013, with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.
Lyerly was among 3,053 ... READ MORE
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Northwest Florida State College recognized the superior scholastic achievement of students completing the Spring 2013 term by naming them to the President's List and Dean's List. The President's ... READ MORE
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When my high school English teacher told us we would be reading “The Grapes of Wrath” by John Steinbeck, I recall hearing most, if not all, of the students groaning in agony.
I, on the other ha... READ MORE
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Baked Snapper with Chipotle Butter
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1/2 tsp. paprika
1/4 tsp. salt
1/8 tsp. black pepper
4 (6-oz.) red snapper or other firm whitefish fillets
Cooking s... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless noted.
National Doughnut Day
Stop in at Krispy Kreme on June 7 for a free doughnut of any variety to celebrate National Doughnut Day. No purchase necessary; wh... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
Genealogical Society
The Genealogical Society of Okaloosa County will meet at 10 a.m. June 8 at the Heritage Museum, 115 Westview Drive in Fort Walt... READ MORE
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Jesse Quick graduates from Flagler
Jesse Quick of Destin graduated with a bachelor of arts degree from Flagler College. Quick was one of approximately 386 Flagler seniors at the spring commence... READ MORE
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Special to The Log
When I was a child my family lived hand to mouth. We were loved and we were cared for, but the cupboards were often bare. We ate a lot of Hamburger Helper in those days, with... READ MORE
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First Baptist Church, in partnership with Rocky Bayou Christian School with Destin Campus at 201 Beach Drive, has scheduled Summer Day Camp June 10 through Aug. 2 with fun-filled and action ... READ MORE
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Beach worship
Destin United Methodist Church's weekly beach worship will begin Memorial Day weekend and run throughout the summer. The service begins at 7:30 a.m. on the beach at Henderson Beac... READ MORE
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Anglican
•Immanuel Anglican Church, 250 Indian Bayou Trail, Destin. 837-6324. Traditional service and Holy Communion, 9 a.m. Informal communion service in contemporary setting, 11 a.m.
Asse... READ MORE
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TODAY, JUNE 1
• Celebrate the First: Catholic Charities will host Celebrate the First on First Street from 8 a.m. to noon June 1 at the Catholic Charities office, 11 First Street S.E., in Fort ... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
Destin City Hall
All City Council meetings, workshops, executive sessions and CRA Board meetings are held at the City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou ... READ MORE
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TODAY, MAY 29
• Fair: Fort Walton BeachMedical Center and Twin Cities Hospital will host the Second Annual Community Health & Fitness Fair from 8:30 a.m. to noon May 29 at SAM’s Club in For... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
MUG
The Mac Users Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. June 3 at the NWF State College Student Services Building — Room 132. John Leake will explain how to ... READ MORE
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Spanish Potato Omelet
1/2 cup olive oil
1/2 lb. potatoes, thinly sliced
Salt and pepper to taste
1 large onion, thinly sliced
4 eggs
2 tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and coarsely... READ MORE
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More than 150 books suggested as good reads as summer break draws near READ MORE
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A contest partnership between Sodexo and the Dairy Council of Florida made for an exciting afternoon at Destin Elementary School last week as 11-year-old Tahjae Edwards went home with more than ... READ MORE
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Northwest Florida State College recently held its annual Student Awards Day. Local students recognized for achievement for the 2012-2013 academic year include:
• James and Christian LaRoche Mem... READ MORE
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Tammy Halprin again earns the Premier Advisor designation
Wells Fargo Advisors has for seven consecutive years designated Tammy Halprin, senior vice president-investments of The Halprin Finkle... READ MORE
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TODAY, MAY 25
• Book signing: Don Schroeder, author of "Air Raid Nights and Radio Days," will sign copies of his book from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. May 25 at the Hurlbert Field BX, 1... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
DestinCity Hall
All City Council meetings, workshops, executive sessions and CRA Board meetings are held at the City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou T... READ MORE
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Have you ever heard someone complain about a long layover from a recent flight that took them across the country in a matter of hours? How about complaining about their old phone that lets them ... READ MORE
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On April 27, the designated Day of Service, hundreds of volunteers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, went forth working on a variety of service projects.
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Book signing
Author Lisa Underwood Magro, of Chattanooga, Tenn., will host a book signing for her new book, "Genesis," from 1-3 p.m. May 25 at the Destin LifeWay Christian Store."... READ MORE
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On May 7, 2013, the Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women held a ceremony to recognize the 2012 Women’s Wall of Honor Honorees in the auditorium at the University of West Florida, ... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless noted.
World’s Greatest Baby Shower
The Healthy Start 2013 World’s Greatest Baby Shower for Okaloosa and Walton counties begins at 5:30 p.m. May 23 at the... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
Destin City Hall
All City Council meetings, workshops, executive sessions and CRA Board meetings are held at the City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou ... READ MORE
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Cherry Pie
4 cups cherries, pitted
1 cup sugar (1 1/4 cups for sour cherries)
1/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Pastry for a double-crust 9-inch pie
Mix ingredients for fi... READ MORE
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TODAY MAY 18
• Billabong Grom Comp: The fourth annual Billabong Grom Comp for kids will be held May 18 at Pompano Joes Beach Park in Miramar Beach. Back up date is May 19.
• Dollars f... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
Destin City Hall
All City Council meetings, workshops, executive sessions and CRA Board meetings are held at the City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou ... READ MORE
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Lauren Collins, 18-year-old senior at Fort Walton Beach High School, had an idea and shared it.
She and her friends at Destin United Methodist Church decided to join Capt. Ben Marler and his br... READ MORE
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First Baptist Church in Destin has selected a new music director.
“We had many apply for the position,” said Dr. Farren Roper, pastor of First Baptist. “All had excellent potential, but Wesley ... READ MORE
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The Jesuit Priest Anthony de Mello tells a great story about a very pious old man who prayed to God five times a day while his business associate never set foot in a church.
And yet while the p... READ MORE
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In a world that is always searching for the “next big thing," some things will never change and can never be improved upon. God, His promises, His word and the Gospel are unchangeable. ... READ MORE
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Book signing
Author Lisa Underwood Magro, of Chattanooga, Tenn., will host a book signing for her new book, "Genesis," from 1-3 p.m. May 25 at the Destin LifeWay Christian Store."... READ MORE
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The Emerald Coast Philosophical Society announced that Jan Hansen, a 12-year resident of Destin, has been presented with the 2013 Philosophy of Life Award, given annually to an individual who has... READ MORE
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OCSO sees huge response to Prescription Pill Take Back
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office had a record amount of prescription drugs turned in during the most recent Prescription Drug Take Bac... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless noted.
Billabong Grom Comp
The fourth annual Billabong Grom Comp for kids will be held May 18 at Pompano Joes Beach Park in Miramar Beach. Entry fee is $15 and... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
Destin City Hall
All City Council meetings, workshops, executive sessions and CRA Board meetings are held at the City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou ... READ MORE
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West Indies Crab Salad
1 pound jumbo lump crab, drained and picked
1 sweet onion, finely chopped
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/2 cup cider vinegar
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. black pep... READ MORE
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Members of Stephanie Thetford’s Calculus BC class are making a mark on the world and they’re only seniors in high school. Thetford, Okaloosa County’s Teacher of the Year in 2012, teaches a group ... READ MORE
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TODAY, MAY 11
• Book signing: Author Linda Colquitt Taylor will sign copies of her books, "New Orleans Saints Alphabet Book," "LSU Alphabet Book," and "TCU Alphabet Boo... READ MORE
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All area codes are 850 unless specified.
DestinCity Hall
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Activities for children during the summer. READ MORE
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In the next two weeks America’s Luckiest Fishing Village will become a Global Village as hundreds of college students from all over the world converge on Destin. We know these students as J-1 ... READ MORE
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It is that time of year when we begin to see dozens of young bicyclists riding down U. S. Highway 98. There is such an anticipation and excitement to welcome these J-1 students to our ... READ MORE
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A sunset cruise on the Solaris to benefit Billy Gray Ministries departs at 6 p.m. May 22 at Baytowne Marina. Board at 5:45 p.m. Attire is resort casual. Cost is $100/person and includes dinner ... READ MORE
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TODAY, MAY 8
• American Legion: An executive meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. and a Cub Scout meeting from 6:30-7:30 p.m. May 8 at American Legion Post 296, 311 Main Street in Destin. Call 837... READ MORE
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Baked Eggs
1 Tbsp. butter
6 large eggs
1 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
3/4 tsp. salt
2 Tbsp. whipping cream
Preheat oven to 350.
Coat each of 6 (6-oz.) ramekins or cu... READ MORE
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Wondering how to help our community? Participate in our nation’s and our community’s largest food drive …. The 21st Annual National Association of Letter Carriers “Stamp Out Hunger” Food Drive to... READ MORE
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The Destin Library announced the winners of its recently completed Bookmark Art Contest in association with the celebration of National Library Week, April 14-20. Thirty seven people, including ... READ MORE
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Northwest Florida State College recently held its annual Student Awards Day. Local students recognized for achievement for the 2012-2013 academic year include:
• James and Christian LaRoche Mem... READ MORE
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For April, The Page Turners book club chose to read, “The Art of Racing in the Rain” by American author and film producer Garth Stein.
This book is narrated by Enzo, a dog belonging to a Formul... READ MORE
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SmartBank, a subsidiary of SmartFinancial, Inc., has announced leadership positions for its Florida offices.
“We are excited to have Bill Lloyd, Gail Miceli and Emory Singletary on the SmartBan... READ MORE
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Name change for Matthews Jones & Hawkins
Matthews Jones & Hawkins, LLP is now Matthews & Jones, LLP to reflect John W. Hawkins becoming Of Counsel to the firm.
Dana C. Matthews,... READ MORE
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Spend enough time on a boat and you will have occasion to thank God for your lines. Whether tying up at a dock, towing a skier, or holding your vessel to an anchor on the bottom, these ... READ MORE
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Music for Missions, a unique community event featuring local musicians, takes place Friday, May 10, at Destiny Worship Center, 122 Poinciana Blvd. in Miramar Beach. The evening kicks off at 6:30 ... READ MORE
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Spiritual coach, award-winning author, and former Miss USA, Terri Amos-Britt, will offer the perfect mother’s day gift — Moms, Money & Miracles — a one-day intensive workshop to be held from ... READ MORE
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Aglow
Fort Walton Beach Aglow will meet at 9:30 a.m. May 9 at Marina Bay Resort, 80 Miracle Strip Parkway. Speaker will be, Dr. Leona Benoit, pastor along with her husband Dr. Russell Benoit of... READ MORE
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Destin City Hall
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TODAY, MAY 4
• Bake sale: Feline Friends of Destin will hold a bake sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 4 and 5 at the entrance to PetSmart in Destin. All proceeds benefit the cat/kitten rescue pro... READ MORE
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Samford inducts Carlee Sansom into ALD
Destinite Carlee Sansom has been inducted into Samford University's chapter of Alpha Lambda Delta freshman honor society. The society honors Samford fresh... READ MORE
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AAF scholarship applications
The American Advertising Federation Emerald Coast chapter will award one $500 scholarship in the marketing, advertising, and public relations field. Student(s) who ... READ MORE
