July 2020: One Day at a Time

• Embayment Opening Debate

• COVID at City Hall

• CEMEX Concerns

• 98 at City Market Woes

• New Traffic Signal

• DHS a "Go" for 2021

December 2019: Good Tidings We Bring

• Occupancy Limits

• Airport Rd Curve

• Dredge Information

• Destin High School accepting applications

July 2019: It's About Community

• A Home for Destin High School

• High School Contest

• The Connector is not Dead

• Traffic, Traffic...

Spring 2019: Mission Possible- Quality of Life in Destin

• Commons Fee Presented as Destin Tax

• Planning for the Future

• Ordinances for Quality of Life

• Project Updates

January/February 2019: Meeting and Exceeding Expectations

• Short-term rental occupance decisions;

• Destin High School- one step closer to reality;

• Efficiency changes at City Hall 

December 2018

Happy Holidays!

Oct/Nov 2018: Blessed

-Hurricane Michael
-Crosstown Connector
-Airport Rd
-Changing for the Better

July 2018: Hot and Bothered- A City at the Boiling Point

-Heritage Park: Concerns and more concerns

-Beach Access

-City Manager Departure

May 2018: Never Say Never

-Reelection Bid: Successful! Thank you!

-Norriego Point Progress

-Old Pier-New Pier?

-News and Updates

March 2018: When They Go Low, You Go High

Election Issue:

Where and When, The Ugliness and the Reality, The Issues

Feb. 2018: Issues that Affect You and the Future of Destin

Election and Voting News; Short-term rentals - potential impact; dog park concerns

Dec. '17/Jan. '18: The Year in Review and Ahead

A review of the top issues affecting Destin in 2017 and moving into 2018

Fall '17: A Community Energized

Headlines:  Gulf Power Negotiations, Norriego Point Project

Updates on City Business

Summer '17: Ch-ch-ch-changes...Turning Visions into Reality

Headlines: The Destin High School Project; Comprehensive Plan and Land Development Code Changes

April '17: Speak Up! It's Your City!

Headlines: Meeting on Proposed FEMA map changes; Legislative Session reducing and removing home rule

December '16: Glories Stream from Heaven Above

Headlines:  News Updates on all things Destin; Destin High School Advisory Committee

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

October/November '16: Charting the Course for Destin's Future

Headlines: Short-Term LDC Changes; Charter Review Committee; Concrete Plant Purchase

Updates on Issues that Affect You!

Headlines: Millage Questions Addressed; Threat Letter

Other News: Longtime staff member passes away, vendor/kiosk concerns...

July '16: Turning Corners and Crossing Land & Sea

Headlines: Safe Crossings in Destin

Also...Destin Tops in National Polls, You Should Know...

June '16: Groundhog Day 2.0?

Headlines: Same Issues Time and Time Again- or Restoration Destin?

Destin High School- dream or real possibility?

May '16: Focusing on the Future

Headlines: City Manager Search, Joe's Bayou Park Expansion; Destin Visioning

April '16: Due Process and Due Diligence

Headlines:  Lease Agreement between the City and the Fleet

News: Right of Way Abandonment, Spot Zoning

March '16: Our Heritage and Our Future

Headlines:

Heritage Park, Future Land Use, Election Day, TDT Funding

Feb. '16: Mini Update

A Mini Update ahead of March

Register to vote by Friday, Feb 12th!

State of the City, Feb 23

Help Secure Funds for public safety

Council 2nd reading on Chap.1- postponed

Jan. '16: New Year, Renewed Goals

Headlines: Top Five Goals for the City in 2016; State Attorney Investigation Closed- No Wrongdoing

News: Important Upcoming Issues

Dec. '15: Light at the End of the Tunnel

Headlines:  Following-up on outstanding issues, Gulf Power Audit

News:  Watch Your Council in Action!

Nov. '15: Inch-thick Skin and Acute Hearing

Headlines: The Infamous Letter that started it all... Why Did I Vote "No?"

Oct. 2015: Oh, Brother, Mother Nature

Headline: It's a Destin Deluge as Mother Nature Unleashes 12" of rain in 24 hours

News: Your Input, Out and About

Sept. 2015: Codes and Rentals and Signs- Oh, My!

Headlines: Osteen Public Beach access issues, Short-term Rental and Code changes

Updates: A run for State Rep?, Signage

August 2015: Timing is Everything

Headlines: The 20' Rule Revisited, State Representative Position, Envision Destin

Updates: Crab Island Corridor

July 2015: The Heart of the Matter

Headlines:  Main Street Improvements, Destin High School?

News and Updates:  East Pass, Cell Tower, Open Container...

June 2015: A Big Brew-haha

Headlines:  Open Containers from Lulu's to the Commons; Gulf Power Bill Problems

Updates: TDC, Taxi, Short-term...

May 2015: Not Only the Most Beautiful, But the Safest?

Headlines:  Bed Tax Funding for Destin, TDC Funding of law enforcement/first responders

Updates: Festive Market Boundary, Short-term rental occupacy limit town hall, Okaloosa Gas

April: A Lulu of a Situation

Headlines: Being Proactive: Preparing for the Opening of Lulu's, Legislative Session, Destin Airport Noise

Updates: Bed Tax, Crab Island Corridor, Short-term Rental Occupancy, City Planner

March: There's a lot going on in Destin...

Headlines: Upcoming Issues and Votes; Legislative Days

Updates: Bed Tax, 98 Signage, Crab Island, Code Enforcement

January/February: Bed Tax- Asking for a Fair Share

Headlines: Bed Tax Distribution, Stormwater Fund Lobbying

Updates: Include-Main Street, Y, Norriego Point

Headlines: Crab Island Forum, Tackling the Issues

Updates: Your Comments, Accountability Okaloosa

Headlines: Stormwater Grant, Community Planning

Updates: Dip Sign/Street Repair, YMCA...

October/November: YMCA Closing, Alcohol Issues

 Headlines:  YMCA Closings, Alcohol Issues, Code Enforcement

Updates: Palms, Traffic Light Sync Plan, Funds for Public Parks

September/October: Stakeholders Forum

Headlines: Stakeholders Forum Scheduled. Accountability Okaloosa

Updates: City Clean-Up. Norriego Pt Parking...

August/September: FDOT Presentation, Budget

Headlines: Budget Prep, FDOT Safety Report

Updates: Development, Trash Storage

July/August: Holiday Isle Workshop, East Pass

Headlines:  Holiday Isle Workshop, east Pass Concerns

Updates: Beach Cleaning, Fire District Separation

June/July: City Manager Steps Down

Headlines:  City Manager Steps Down

Updates:Norriego Point Concerns

May/June: Flood of 2014

Headlines: Flood of 2014

Updates: Fire District Budget Woes

May: Special Edition

Breaking News on FEMA and dredge

April/May: Strip Club Settlement

Headline: Strip Club Settlement Reached

Updates: Comp Plan Workshop, Crime Stats

March/April: Ramswell Review Premiere Issue

Headlines:  Inauguration Day

News: Comp Plan, Tiering System, Norriego Point