Thu, 28 January 2010 How To Listen:Listen online using the player at the upper right hand corner of this page (broadband) or click for the dial-up version. Listen on your phone: iPhone, Blackberry, Cell Phone Listen Link iTunes listeners subscribe through our iTunes Destin Florida Podcast page. Some Of The News Covered:Tyndall AFB helps Haiti! Haiti has been a headline since the devastating earthquake. People from around the world have stepped up to help Haitians. Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City is playing a major role in the relief efforts. Tyndall's Air Operations Center is directing traffic for all flights to Haiti. There's an average of 150 flights a day coming in. That number is three times the normal flight schedule! Gulf of Mexico chills down! After a cold blast just weeks ago, the Gulf of Mexico is currently in the low 50's along the coast. Temperatures in the 50's are normal for places like Monterey, California. Temperatures have warmed up during the day. Expect water temperatures to gradually warm up. Wetsuits are needed now to avoid hypothermia. Snowbird count is up. Last year the snowbirds did not come in flocks. In 2010, they certainly have! Snowbirds can be seen walking along Old 98 every morning! Business is surely up in South Walton County. Business is up by as much as 60 percent compared to last year. Snowbirds generally roost till March. Chan's Wine World expands eastward! Chan's Wine World will open a new location in February on 30-A. The new location will be at the WaterColor Town Center where Hot and Cold was once located. Chan's Wine World offers a great selection of beer, liquor and wine. Ghosthunters coming to Pensacola! Pensacola is known for being one of the oldest cities in the United States. With history comes hauntings. The Pensacola Lighthouse has had much attention. Ghost Seekers of Texas will be returning to the supposedly haunted lighthouse Jan. 29-31. The public is welcome to be part of the hunt. Tickets are $15. For more information visit www.ghostseekersoftexas.com No oil drilling in the gulf! The Emerald Coast is coming together to keep the beaches white and not black. Oil drilling off the Emerald Coast could threaten local waters. Hands Across The Sand will take place February 13th at the Okaloosa Island Pier on Okaloosa Island. Everyone who loves the beautiful beaches in Northwest Florida is urged to participate. Links From This Episode:Thanks to our sponsors for helping make this show possible. Please visit them at: Music selection for this episode is Jonny Lipford of Fort Walton Beach with his song Chosen Path
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Fri, 8 January 2010 How To Listen:Listen online using the player at the upper right hand corner of
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dial-up version. Listen on your phone: iPhone, Blackberry, Cell Phone Listen Link iTunes listeners subscribe through our iTunes Destin Florida Podcast page. Some Of The News Covered:New Year's Eve was chilly! Ringing in 2010 wasn't much different than 2009. Both evenings were quite chilly. Places like the Baytowne Wharf, Nightown and The HarborWalk had great crowds! HarborWalk had a nice fireworks display as the clock struck 12. Gumbo and wings coming! The Great Southern Gumbo and Wing Ding Championship will take place Saturday January 16th from 11 till 3 p.m. at The Market Shops at Sandestin. Area restaurants will compete for bragging rights for the best gumbo and wings! Tickets will be $15 in advance and $25 the day of. Visit www.sandestin.com/gumbowingding for details. Music festival coming to 30-A! The 30-A Songwriter's Festival will have its first year on the beaches along 30-A. From January 15th till the 17th the festival will take place all along the scenic route. The music festival will include Emily Sailers of the Indigo Girls, Gary Louris of the Jayhawks, Shawn Mullins, Matthew Sweet, Chely Wright, Jeffrey Steele and Jessi Alexander. The festival had more offers to participate but, could not accept them all. Sharks coming to Okaloosa Island. The Humane Society plans to educate the public on Okaloosa Island about sharks and the protection they need. Shark fishing tournaments have taken place on the Emerald Coast and part of the event is to create awareness about shark fishing and its damage to shark populations. The event will also include national speakers, high-quality documentaries and independent films. The event will take place at the Okaloosa Island Convention Center but, a set date is to be determined. The Emerald Coast is cold! Much of Florida is experiencing the coldest temperatures in years. At night the low is expected to be in the 20's for the Emerald Coast for about 10 days straight. The water temperature in the Gulf of Mexico is NOT warm! A wetsuit will be needed for anyone who ventures in. No one knows how long the cold will last. For those making vacation plans be sure to follow The Weather Channel. Coffee in Rosemary Beach. Amavida Coffee offers some great coffee to anyone visiting beautiful Rosemary Beach. The coffee shop has a modern and relaxing vibe. Along with books for reading and some local art on the walls, the coffee shop is just a minutes walk to one of the area's greatest beaches! Links From This Episode:Thanks to our sponsors for helping make this show possible. Please visit them at: Music selection for this episode is 60 cycles of sound of Pensacola with their song Paper Tiger Got a show comment or suggestion? Or, are you a local band/artist who would like us
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