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News from August 2021

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Arthur Wood III donates $1,400 to Vincent Ross Spano's campaign in 2020

By Emerald Coast Times | Aug 30, 2021

Arthur Wood III donated $1,400 total to Vincent Ross Spano during 2020, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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No new teachers in Gulf Breeze sign pledge in week ending Aug. 28 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Emerald Coast Times | Aug 30, 2021

There were no new teachers in Gulf Breeze who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Fort Walton Beach stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 28

By Emerald Coast Times | Aug 29, 2021

There were no new teachers in Fort Walton Beach who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Emerald Coast Times area weekly mass times

By Emerald Coast Times | Aug 28, 2021

The following parishes in the Emerald Coast Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Mayor Proclaims September 17-23, 2021 Constitution Week

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2021

City of DeFuniak Springs Mayor Bob Campbell proclaimed September 17-23, 2021 as Constitution Week at the City council meeting on August 24, 2021.

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RESCHEDULED: Groundbreaking Ceremony for New Water and Sewer Installation Project on Hwy 331

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2021

On Tuesday, August 31, at 10:00am, the Walton County Department of Administration, in conjunction with the City of DeFuniak Springs and the Walton County Economic Development Alliance, will be hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for the US Highway 331 Water and Sewer Installation Project.

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Cissy’s Scenic 98 Café Offers Delicious & Quick Bites in Crystal Beach

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2021

Cissy’s Scenic 98 Café celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon cutting, featuring live music and a silent auction benefitting the Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center.

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Friends of the Freeport Public Library to Launch Early Literacy Sensory Bin Program

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2021

The Friends of the Freeport Public Library are thrilled to announce an early literacy project to promote Kindergarten readiness at the Freeport Public Library to begin September 7, 2021.

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Argonauts complete 2021-22 recruiting class

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2021

Head Coach Jeff Burkhamer announced that Rodney Bryant, Jr., a 6-1, 165 pound point guard from Mount Dora Christian Academy has committed to play basketball at the University of West Florida beginning in the 2021-2022 season.

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UWF welcomes students back to campus during move-in week, prepares for Argo Arrival

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2021

The University of West Florida is seeing a back to school rush for on-campus housing accommodations as students return to campus.

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Public Notice: Recycle Trailers Removed from Freeport Wastewater Treatment Plant

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2021

The recycle trailers at the Freeport Wastewater Treatment plant have been pulled per the City of Freeport as they will be adding on to the wastewater treatment plant.

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Notice of Joint Public Meeting of Okaloosa County and Municipalities

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2021

Pursuant to section 286.011, Florida Statutes, notice is hereby provided that the following entities will convene a joint public meeting to be held on Wednesday, September 8, 2021,...

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Unlawful Use of City of Milton's Offical City Seal

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2021

On multiple occasions over the past few months, it has been brought to our attention that various parties have utilized the City of Milton’s official City Seal in various documents, video’s, flyers, social media posts, etc.

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Waste Management to Take Over City Garbage Services

By Press release submission | Aug 27, 2021

DeFuniak Springs customers of garbage pickup services will notice a natural gas-fueled Waste Management garbage truck pulling up to their front yards beginning October 1 instead of a truck by the City of DeFuniak Springs.

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No new teachers in Niceville sign pledge in week ending Aug. 21 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Emerald Coast Times | Aug 24, 2021

There were no new teachers in Niceville who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Gulf Breeze stagnates at one in week ending Aug. 21

By Emerald Coast Times | Aug 23, 2021

There were no new teachers in Gulf Breeze who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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No new teachers in Fort Walton Beach sign pledge in week ending Aug. 21 to teach Critical Race Theory

By Emerald Coast Times | Aug 22, 2021

There were no new teachers in Fort Walton Beach who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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Emerald Coast Times area weekly mass times

By Emerald Coast Times | Aug 21, 2021

The following parishes in the Emerald Coast Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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UWF To Open Season as No. 1 Team in AFCA Top 25 Poll

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

Two years off the program's first national title, the UWF football team will begin the 2021 season at No. 1 in the AFCA Division II Coaches' Top 25 Poll as announced on Monday.

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Media invited to UWF Move-In

By Press release submission | Aug 18, 2021

WHAT: Media are invited to join UWF President Martha D. Saunders and University officials as they welcome students to the University of West Florida during move-in week.