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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1985
Page
5
Jackie Williams of Santa Rosa Beach doubts the Department of Transportation will finish the new U S 98 on schedule. The inquiry reflects local concern over project timing and potential delays.
A reflective piece recalls childhood summers with the Whitneys and a first kiss hoped for from Gilbert. The narrator recounts meticulous packing, long anticipation, and yearly visits that never fulfilled the anticipated bridge walk or kiss, questioning whether anticipation outshines reality.
A reflective piece by Arsene Webster on how anticipation colors every season and life itself from flower buds to winter holidays. It contrasts hopeful expectations with disappointments and cherishes simple rewards like family, love, and the sunrise.
The Destin Harbor Board reviewed several permit applications Thursday night. David Halfen of Gulf Shore Drive Holiday Isle received unanimous approval to build two boat slips a seawall and a boathouse on the first finger canal. Samuel J. Crespino 616 Lagoon Dr Holiday Isle was approved for two boat slips and a seawall. Ernie Shahid won approval to reconstruct a 17-slip marina to house 25 boat slips with conditions including lighting for a 150-foot dock and no fish-cleaning station over the water. The Harbor Board’s votes are recommendations to the City Council for final action.
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