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- Check4 days agoChange DetectedNew posts were added covering leadership changes (Fire Chief Shipman’s promotion), new police officer onboarding, public-safety updates, and multiple community events and programs. The updates also include health advisories and program details, reflecting ongoing city activities and services for residents.SummaryDifference7%

- Check11 days agoChange DetectedNew News Flash items were added to the Fort Walton Beach News Flash feed for May 2026, expanding the feed with schedules, closures, events, and public notices across city departments. The additions reflect ongoing civic activities, community events, and government services.SummaryDifference7%

- Check18 days agoChange DetectedAdds a substantive new entry about the Boaters For Turtles educational campaign, including partnerships and QR-code signs at boat ramps, expanding current community content on the News Flash page. Also adds items about Juneteenth sponsorships, a new officer welcome, and library program updates, while removing some older entries.SummaryDifference6%

- Check25 days agoChange DetectedAdds May 2026 News Flash items, including Dr. Jessica Temple’s Women of Honor recognition. The updates reference local organizations and volunteers such as Ocean Hour Okaloosa and the Fort Walton Beach Library Friends, illustrating ongoing civic events in Fort Walton Beach.SummaryDifference3%

- Check32 days agoChange DetectedNew News items were added to the News Flash page, including the Landing reopening with a ribbon-cutting and the appointment of Jerry Marrison as Life Safety Division Chief. Several upcoming community events were added, extending the city’s public notices.SummaryDifference6%

- Check40 days agoChange DetectedNew and updated news items were added to reflect upcoming Fort Walton Beach community programs and official civic announcements, including Arbor Day activities/tree planting at Chester Pruitt Park, a weekly Spanish class at the Recreation Center, and the “Native American Indian Heritage Week” proclamation. The page also includes additional dated public notices and event updates such as Coffee with the City Manager and other recent community highlights.SummaryDifference5%

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