April News Stories

It’s April on the Emerald Coast and it seems like the warmer weather is here to stay! Here is a list of some of the area’s top news stories as we start off the month! 

Nesting season is here for sea turtles and waterbirdshttps://www.nwfdailynews.com/story/lifestyle/2022/03/29/fwc-nesting-season-here-sea-turtles-and-waterbirds/7147719001/

Party Fowl introduces Nashville hot chicken to Destinhttps://www.newsbreak.com/news/2556520194911/party-fowl-introduces-nashville-hot-chicken-to-destin

South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival Apr 21-24https://sowal.com/story/south-walton-beaches-wine-food-festival-apr-21-24

Concerts in The Village Features Ten Shows April Through Junehttps://sowal.com/story/concerts-in-the-village-features-ten-shows-april-through-june

Seabreeze Jazz Festival April 20-24https://sowal.com/story/seabreeze-jazz-festival-april-20-24

New Reptile house coming soon to Emerald Coast Zoohttps://crestviewbulletin.com/facility-to-bring-more-reptiles-to-emerald-coast-zoo/

Chef Jim Shirley opens The Great Southern Cafe’s Chicken Shack, C-Bar in Seaside
https://www.waltonsun.com/story/entertainment/dining/2022/03/30/great-southern-cafe-chicken-shack-container-bar-open-seaside-florida-chef-jim-shirley/7171546001/

Volunteers needed to plant 200,000 sea oats on Okaloosa Island sand duneshttps://www.wkrg.com/northwest-florida/okaloosa-county/volunteers-needed-to-plant-200000-sea-oats-on-okaloosa-island-sand-dunes/

Crestview Council honors city heroeshttps://crestviewbulletin.com/council-honors-city-heroes/

9 Reasons You’ll Love Florida’s Gulf Islands National Seashorehttps://www.travelawaits.com/2743782/gulf-islands-national-seashore-things-to-do/