FWB Life

08/11/2025

Bridgeway Center, Inc.: this work isn’t glamorous-but it’s life-changing.

A Star-Spangled Salute to One of Our Region's Brightest Forces for Good By Sherry Jones Not all fireworks burst in the sky. Some ignite in the

08/10/2025

Drivers and residents in Fort Walton Beach and Okaloosa Island can expect significant changes in the coming years as the Florida Department of Transportation continues work on the long-anticipated Brooks Bridge Replacement Project.

Brooks Bridge Replacement Project Continues Progress Major Upgrades Promise Smoother Travel, Safer Pedestrian Access and Scenic Views Drivers and

08/10/2025

In today’s fast-paced, high-pressure world, leadership is often associated with intellect, strategy and vision. But one of the most underappreciated – yet incredibly powerful – ways a leader can demonstrate strength is by promoting health and embodying fitness.

By Kassia Garfield In today’s fast-paced, high-pressure world, leadership is often associated with intellect, strategy and vision. But one of the most

08/10/2025

D1 Training, a leading fitness enrichment concept utilizing the five core tenets of athletic-based training, has opened a new location in Niceville. The new group fitness facility employs a sports-science backed training regimen.

Former Coach and Father of Three Opens State-of-the-Art Fitness Facility for Youth and Adult Athletes D1 Training, a leading fitness enrichment concept

08/10/2025

If prices are adjusting in your neighborhood, they’re adjusting in the one you’re buying into too. Like the tide, it all moves together.

Why Selling and Buying in the Same Market Isn’t a Loss — It’s Leverage By Paul Domenech, Mindset Coach, Realtor, Team Leader, The Domenech Group “If I

07/26/2025

Bring this coupon into Mountain High Outfitters located in the Silver Sands Premium Outlets in Miramar Beach for 25% OFF one apparel item or pair of footwear!

07/17/2025

{ STORIES THAT WILL MOVE YOU } — Discover the magic of Walton County's Grit & Grace performance, "The Paths We Take," starting this FRIDAY, JULY 18!

Step into a masterpiece of emotional storytelling written by renowned playwright Nancy Hasty — real-life stories about Walton County residents reveal how each person’s unique path unfolds over time, swayed by experiences and moments that alter their direction—the highs, lows, and unexpected twists.

Real stories. Real people. Highlighting Roy Brown, Grace Marse, Ellen Mayfield, Lorraine Moore, the Schissler brothers (Frank, George, and William), Joyce Saltsman Sunday, Tony Vallee, and Mildred Wilkerson. Their true stories reflect experiences filled with warmth, laughter, and the challenges of life.

You will be both entertained and enlightened as the show illustrates how we are all interconnected and how our actions and choices shape the course of our lives. Florida Chautauqua Theater, DeFuniak Springs: July 18, 19, 20, and A Simple Faith Church, Santa Rosa Beach): July 22.

FOR MORE INFO & TO PURCHASE TICKETS! www.HWY331.com/gritgrace

07/13/2025

If you’re thinking about putting your home on the real estate market, let me give it to you straight: the old rules don’t apply anymore.

By Paul Domenech   If you’re thinking about putting your home on the real estate market, let me give it to you straight: the old rules don’t apply

07/13/2025

If you know the story of the tortoise and the hare, you already understand one of the most important lessons we can apply to health: slow and steady wins the race.

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At The Tortoise Clinic, personalized care and patience lead to powerful, lifelong wellness By Dr. Karen DeVore If you know the story of the tortoise and

07/13/2025

The 70th Annual Billy Bowlegs Coronation Pageant was held Saturday, June 14, at Niceville’s Mattie Kelly Arts Center. The free public event unveiled the tightly-guarded identity of Captain Billy 70, Rique Gwin, along with his Queen, his First Mate and Mistress, his 10-couple Honor Guard, and the theme for the new Bowlegs year.

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By Christopher Manson The 70th Annual Billy Bowlegs Coronation Pageant was held Saturday, June 14, at Niceville’s Mattie Kelly Arts Center. The free

07/13/2025

When veteran, attorney and author Wayne Warner thinks about the beginning of his love for military service, he remembers that he was only age four as World War II was drawing to a close.

By Michelle Ruschman When veteran, attorney and author Wayne Warner thinks about the beginning of his love for military service, he remembers that he was

07/13/2025

Governor Ron DeSantis signed landmark legislation in Walton County recently that restores public beach access and returns local authority to communities across Florida’s Gulf Coast. Here's what that means.

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By Douglas D. Stauffer Governor Ron DeSantis signed landmark legislation in Walton County recently that restores public beach access and returns local