Sat, 31 December 2011
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Links From This Episode:Thanks to our sponsors for helping make this show possible. Please visit them at: Music selection for this episode is Mean Street Riders of Miramar Beach with their song High on the Hog. Got a show comment or suggestion? Or, are you a local band/artist who would like us to play your music? Email me at destinfloridapodcast@yahoo.com |
Sat, 24 December 2011
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Some Of The News Covered:Some local favorites will be open for Christmas! On big holidays when most prefer to cook a big dinner, there are still some people that prefer to dine out. There will be several restaurants open in Destin for Christmas. Local favorites like, Beach Walk Cafe, La Famiglia, Marlin Grill, Sandcastles Restaurant, Hog's Breath and Ocean Club will be open! Harbor Docks will not be open for Christmas for 2011, which will be the first time in many years. An anonymous man payed off layaways at Destin Wal-Mart. All over the U.S. there have been stories of generous people paying off presents that are on layaway. In Destin, a man called up to the Destin Wal-Mart asking how much it would cost to pay off all the layaway items. The gentlemen came in to the store with a check for $2,700. The check covered layaway items for 20 different customers. The man remains anonymous except to a few Wal-Mart employees. Christmas Eve may see good beach weather! The forecast for the Emerald Coast is looking mild throughout the holidays. Christmas Eve is forecasted to be sunny with a high temperature of 68*F. Christmas Day is not looking to bright with showers in the forecast. Locals and visitors may have a few opportunities over the holidays to soak up some rays of sunshine. Bonita have been seen schooling off the beaches along with Sheepshead. The jetties are best spot for beach fishing. Destin is up for Best Beach in Florida! U.S. News and World Report is giving voters the opportunity to select Florida's Best Beach. Destin is in the running against Sanibel Is., Naples, Miami Beach, Ft. Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Key West and Ft. Myers. Destin is in the lead with 3,178 votes. Ft. Lauderdale is in second with only 593 votes. Go to http://travel.usnews.com/Rankings/Best_Florida_Beaches/ and vote for Destin! Okaloosa Gas prices decrease in 2012 Okaloosa Gas customers may start saving on gas bills come January 1st. Currently, gas customers pay $0.475 per therm for the cost of gas, and the new rate will be $0.45. The delivery rate for residential use of $0.4898 per therm and customer charge of $10.80 remains the same. The typical customer can expect an average monthly svings of $0.88 based on an average use of 35 therms per month. Links From This Episode:Thanks to our sponsors for helping make this show possible. Please visit them at: Music selection for this episode is Forrest Williams Band of Destin with their song Touched By Your Grace
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Sun, 11 December 2011
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Links From This Episode:Thanks to our sponsors for helping make this show possible. Please visit them at: Music selection for this episode is Michael J. Thomas of Destin with their song City Beat.
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