Destin Log and The Log publish weekly in Florida
The Destin Log and The Log print weekly editions on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 1225 Airport Road Destin Florida with post office box mailing and circulation details. Advertising deadlines are Monday noon and Thursday noon and rates cover Okaloosa Walton counties Florida and out of state.
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Spemere
Sheila Con
Gene Sinsko
Tony Raines
Carol Collins
Tom Hayes
Nancy Riley
Patsy Byar
Abby Thomas and
Becklund
Pat Ratheden
Williams
Santa Rosa Beach
Joyce Denmark
Faye Nettles
Ed Poole
Okaloosa
Walton
Florida
The Fort Walton Beach Mugging Tale of Harry Clay
A reader letters chapter recounts an attempted mugging on Brooks Street involving 80 year old Harry Clay of Lakehurst New Jersey who wrestled the attacker and helped police identifying the suspect. Clay notes he and his wife were frightened but unharmed and that he may work as a bodyguard for neighbors now.
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Brooks Street
Fort Walton Beach
Mugger
Harry Clay
Lakehurst
N.J
Harry
Alice
Clay
Mr. Mugger
New Jersey
Meryl Streep
Malcolm Forbes
Readers invited to send letters to The Log Editor
The Log invites opinions on its editorial position and asks readers to submit letters legibly with signature and address. Letters should be addressed to Editor, The Log, P.O. Box 957, 1225 Airport Road, Destin, Fl 32541, and may be edited for length.
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P.O
Airport Road
Destin
Destin Waters Users marks 25 years of service to Destin
Editorial praises Destin Water Users for a 25 year subscriber owned service that helped Destin grow. It notes past challenges from rapid growth, $3 million spent in 1986 to expand treatment facilities, and a commitment to meet future demand with even better water and sewer delivery.
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Destin
DWU
Generation Gap Eases Says Latest Poll On Youth Views
The survey suggests tensions between young and old have lessened since the 1960s with increased mutual respect and shared values. However the study notes caution as poll methods and defining terms of the generation gap vary, limiting certainty about changes over time.
Walton County on Florida Trend cover questions CGI plan viability
Florida Trend features Walton County as lead story and questions CGI and DGI land deals for St. Joe Paper Co property. The piece mocks local life, cites beachfront values, and flags concerns over financing, offshore investors, and lender relations. It notes potential city redevelopment talks and urges caution before Fort Walton Beach commits to CGI DGI contracts.
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Walton County
Florida Trend
CGI
St. Joe Paper Company
Florida
Redneck Riviera
Gulf of Mexico
U.S. 98
U.S. 331
DGI
Fort Walton Beach
Panhandle
Council
Houston
Letters express thanks and zoning concern for Destin Bay Oaks project
Readers thank the Destin Log for the Salute to Snowbirds feature and urge preservation of Destin's character. Diana G. Williams of Destin argues erosion of single family neighborhoods by multi family development, calls for stronger building regulations, and urges denial of the Bay Oaks project.
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Bill
Bur Main
Emerald
Destin Log
Harold and
Marge Keller
Faribault
Florida
RSS
Bay Oaks
Calhoun Avenue
Diana G. Williams Destin
Walton County Dumpster Dispute Aids Free Household Trash Drop
Walton County Commission replaces gate at South Walton dumpster site and hires a full time custodian to 5 pm six days a week. The area provides a free disposal option for residents and vacationers, benefiting owners of vacation homes and those visiting over holidays. The agreement with Environmental Waste Systems centers trash at their nearby landfill on U.S. 98.
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South Walton
Walton County Commission
Evironmental Waste Systems
Environmenta Waste Systems
U.S. 98
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