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FOOD & DRINK
Two restaurants in and around Fort Walton Beach have announced closing dates in September
FORT WALTON BEACH — Two businesses in and around Fort Walton Beach have announced they will close permanently next month. Here is what you need to know: Rick's on the Island ...
NAVARRE FISHING REPORT SATURDAY 8-24-24
SPECIAL NOTICE: The Navarre pier is open from 5 am until 11 pm daily. Visit our You Tube channel Navarre Newspaper. You will find the weather and information videos about the emerald coast of Destin, Navarre, Gulf Breeze and Pensacola areas.This report is updated during the day. This is our...
Rick’s on the Island to close after Labor Day
Popular local eatery Rick’s on the Island announced Thursday it will close its doors on Okaloosa Island after Labor Day due to a non-renewed lease. The restaurant, known for its pizzas and seafood, is offering specials until its final day of operation on Sept. 2. These include $12 large two-topping pizzas for dine-in or carry-out, $3 drafts, and $3 cans.
Labor Day Weekend Fireworks at The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island
The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island invites locals and visitors to celebrate Labor Day Weekend with an unforgettable evening of live music, beachfront fun, and a spectacular fireworks show on Sunday, September 1, 2024. The festivities start at 6:00 PM with live music from the high-energy band Rockstarfish, performing at Al’s...
Pink Coyote Dessert Co. expands to Fort Walton Beach, adds sundaes, shakes and baked goods
Pink Coyote Dessert Co., a popular artisan ice cream and baked goods shop in Destin, is expanding its operations to Fort Walton Beach with a new 3,500-square-foot location at 30 Walter Martin Rd NE. The expansion comes just two years after Pink Coyote’s initial launch in 2022, driven by growing...
Island Resort Summer of Seltzer Festival bubbles up satisfying sips
While the summer days might be fleeting, Fort Walton Beach is ready to keep the party going for another weekend. At the Island Resort Summer of Seltzer Festival on August 24, the libations will be flowing all afternoon long. Even though Florida might not get a big blast of cold...
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