Westonwood Ranch Receives $400,000 State Funding for New Life Skills and Job Training Center
Westonwood Ranch has been awarded $400,000 in State of Florida Appropriations through the Agency for Persons with Disabilities. Westonwood Ranch plans to utilize this transformative investment to fund and support the construction of their new life skills and job training building. This expansion marks a major milestone in Westonwood Ranch’s mission to provide meaningful learning and employment opportunities for individuals with developmental differences. The new facility will serve as a hub for
Eglin Federal Credit Union Donates $50,000 to Westonwood Ranch in Walton County for Technology Support
Eglin Federal Credit Union presented Westonwood Ranch in Walton County with a $50,000 check on Friday, July 25, 2025. The funding will support upgrades to Westonwood Ranch’s technology and communication systems, expanding learning opportunities for children and young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. At the check presentation ceremony, Lindy Wood, founder and CEO of Westonwood Ranch, said, “With this $50,000 gift, we’re going to be able to invest in our technology here at
Beachside Inn Offers Spacious, Updated Rooms in Heart of Crystal Beach
On Feb. 6, Beachside Inn, a nostalgic 20-room motor-court style motel, celebrated recent renovations with a ribbon cutting. Located in the charming Crystal Beach community at the corner of Hutchinson and Scenic Highway 98 across from the Shore at Crystal Beach Park, the pet-friendly neighborhood mainstay has been a popular spot for family beach vacations for decades. With its recent makeover, the Inn has been transformed into a modern coastal motel while still embodying its original roadside charm.
The Salon Trinity Celebrates Five Years of Redefining Haircare and Community Commitment in Northwest Florida
The Salon Trinity, a Platinum Paul Mitchell Focus Salon, marked a significant milestone celebrating its 5-year anniversary on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, with a special Ribbon Cutting ceremony alongside the Destin Chamber of Commerce. The event brought together clients, friends, and community members to commemorate five years of exceptional hair care, unforgettable client experiences, and unwavering commitment to the local community. The celebration featured live music, lite bites, and refreshments, creating
