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Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Aquatic Center in Destin
EntertainmentYour lap lane fix: Skip the Gulf chop and get your laps in at Aquatic Center in Destin, the Emerald Coast Fitness Foundation’s community pool offering lap swim, aquacize, swim lessons for all ages and abilities, plus water polo and masters workouts.
Grunt Style
ShoppingUpgrade your rotation: From salty morning runs to last-minute backyard cookouts, Grunt Style keeps your rotation stacked with veteran operated graphic tees, hoodies, fitness gear, and state-themed designs that actually feel like you.
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TJ MAXX is coming this fall
Full story at thedestinlog.com ↗
These Okaloosa and Walton County eateries opened so far 2026
These restaurants have opened so far in 2026 in Okaloosa and Walton counties in Florida.
Full story at nwfdailynews.com ↗
Topeka music venue brings star-studded lineups and fall festival experiences to Miramar Beach all month long
Topeka music venue at Seascape Golf, Beach & Tennis Resort in Miramar Beach, Florida, is offering a unique take on live entertainment.
Full story at wjhg.com ↗
Destin, Okaloosa County reach agreement on 4-acre Holiday Isle State Park management
The City of Destin and the Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners reached an agreement after a months-long dispute over who should manage the 4-acre Holiday Isle State Park property near Norriego Point.
Full story at getthecoast.com ↗
HOT LISTINGS: 4 Destin homes newly listed under $730K
This week's Hot Listings includes a look at four detached single-family homes that have been listed under $730,000 in Destin, Florida.
Full story at getthecoast.com ↗
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