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12/07/2025

04/07/2025

Have a happy and safe 4th of July! 🇺🇸

03/07/2025

THIS FRIDAY EVENING (July 4) AT THE FWB LANDING:

The City of Fort Walton Beach invites the public to our annual Fourth of July Celebration held downtown at the Fort Walton Beach Landing from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, July 4, 2025.

We'll have food vendors and Scratch 2020 will be returning to the stage with their high energy mix of rock and roll from all eras. The fireworks show over Santa Rosa Sound starts at 8:45 p.m.

Food/beverage vendors:

• Jay's Italian Ice
• Tonie's Gumbo House and Cafe LLC
• Dippin' Dots Okaloosa
• Kansas City Wings Food Truck
• The Lemon Lounge
• The Real McCoy Grillin’ & Chillin’
• Miracle Strip Popcorn & Concession Supply
• Tiana's Lunch Box, Food Trailer & Catering

We’ll also have several other merchandise/service vendors offering:

• Glow items
• Quilts
• Permanent jewelry
• Airbrush tattoos
• Hair wraps

Come enjoy this free, family-friendly event!

02/07/2025

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🎆🇺🇸 Keep Your Pets Safe This 4th of July! 🐾

While we enjoy the fireworks, festivities, and fun, the 4th of July can be terrifying for our furry friends. Here are a few simple tips to keep them safe:

The loud booms and bright lights of the Fourth of July can cause panic, anxiety, and even cause pets to run away in fear. Here are a few simple ways you can help keep your furry friends safe:

✅ Keep pets indoors
✅ Create a quiet, secure space
✅ Provide calming distractions
✅ Walk dogs early in the day
✅ Make sure they’re microchipped and wearing ID tags

Take a minute to prep now — it could save a life later.

01/07/2025

One of the world's largest gatherings of tiger sharks has recently started to appear yearly on the Florida Gulf Coast.

25/06/2025

Our company is growing!!!!!

JVC Broadcasting is expanding in Florida's panhandle with the purchase of Magic Broadcasting's four stations in Panama City. JVC will

22/06/2025

Take a break from the beach - download the 102.1 The Wave app for your chance to win a pair of tickets to the Shaky Knees Festival . This is not a national contest- only our listeners will win. Thanks to Eglin Federal Credit Union .

20/06/2025

We are looking to add a few hundred more songs into the biggest variety on the emerald coast- anything specific we should be playing ?

17/06/2025

We are experiencing rolling blackouts in the whole area of the station. We are working diligently to keep getting it back on the air after every one.

16/06/2025

☕️Coffee with the City Manager☕️

The City of Fort Walton Beach invites you to meet our new City Manager, Jason Davis, from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. Thursday, July 3 at the Fort Walton Beach Public Library.

This is a chance to share your thoughts and ideas about the City in an informal setting. No registration is necessary. Drop by anytime, grab some coffee, meet the City Manager and discuss the topics that matter most to you.

If you can’t make it on July 3, don’t worry. This will be a recurring event scheduled on the first Thursday morning of each month and held in the conference room of the Fort Walton Beach Public Library, located at 185 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE.

We’ll see you there!

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15/06/2025

Happy Father’s Day!

13/06/2025

What a great lineup. Stay tuned for your chance to win tickets thanks to Eglin Federal Credit Union. This will not be a National contest, only this stations listeners will win.