Community News
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 · Destin
Let’s Talk about Seaweed!
Destin residents are noticing increased seaweed on Gulf Coast beaches, prompting local discussions and monitoring by city officials.
Marine Life 101: Understanding Destin's Underwater Neighbors
Destin's vibrant marine life, from dolphins to sea turtles and diverse fish, is a crucial part of our coastal environment, requiring understanding and protection from residents and visitors.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
SummerChase Events Unveiled at The Inn at Crystal Beach
The Inn at Crystal Beach has announced its SummerChase Events lineup, promising a vibrant schedule of activities for Destin residents and visitors this summer.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Foundations Medical Center Introduces Alma TED for Hair Restoration in Destin
Foundations Medical Center in Destin has introduced Alma TED, a new non-invasive hair restoration treatment, offering local residents a comfortable option for improving hair growth and scalp health.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Join Our Nerd Herd: Volunteer & Job Openings Available Now at Emerald Coast Science Center
The Emerald Coast Science Center in Fort Walton Beach is looking for volunteers and staff to join its "Nerd Herd" for summer opportunities.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Attorney General Bonta Announces $7.4 Billion Purdue Pharma and Sackler Family Opioid Settlement Now in Effect
A $7.4 billion settlement with Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family for their role in the opioid crisis is now effective, bringing funds for addiction treatment and prevention to communities nationwide, including Destin.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Crestview Man Arrested in Fentanyl Trafficking Bust
A Crestview man was arrested after a March 10, 2026 search warrant uncovered 219 grams of fentanyl and digital scales at his residence.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Foundations Medical Center Introduces Alma TED for Hair Restoration in Destin
Foundations Medical Center in Destin has introduced Alma TED, a new non-invasive hair restoration treatment utilizing acoustic sound waves to deliver growth-promoting compounds to the scalp.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Traffic Alert: Gulf Shore Drive Lane Closure Expected Next Week
A single lane closure is expected on Gulf Shore Drive near Henderson Beach State Park starting Monday, April 20, 2026, due to utility maintenance.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026