Destin Christmas volunteers keep simple, joyful party alive
Kenn and Cyron, cousins, run Destin’s annual Children’s Christmas Party with Santa visits, photos, and gift toys. They fear growth may outpace space at schools, calling for continued fundraising as the city expands. They balance community service with church candlelight services and local events, hoping to keep the tradition intimate.
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Destin Residents Oppose Six Lane Plan For Highway 92
DOT plans to six lane Highway 92 face opposition from Destin residents led by Joy Dunlap and Moore who want a boulevard like design. Allen Potter says the plan is in early study and a public hearing with the DOT and MPO will be held in February to gather input before final design. Moore aims to present over 1,000 signatures along with supportive letters at the meeting.
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Humana to Open Destin Hospital With White-Wilson Adjacent
The plan calls for a Humana Hospital Destin opening in early 1986 with White-Wilson Medical Center expanding on Airport Road. Humana will also add a medical office building housing physicians to serve the hospital. Groundbreaking hoped for fall 1984 as land, architect, and CON processes move forward.
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