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- ChecktodayChange DetectedAdds a News Flash entry announcing two new Fort Walton Beach Police Department officers, Nate Smith and James Booth, with background details and a welcome note from Maj. Jamieson Ross. It also shows deletions of older April 2026 posts (including Garniers Beach Park restrooms update), reflecting a refresh of the page's recent news items.SummaryDifference9%

- Check7 days agoChange DetectedAdds new community event details for a Back 2 School drive, including donation drop-off locations and times, and updates Fort Walton Beach Public Library operating hours to be effective August 3, 2026. It also includes related contact information and guidance to help residents plan visits and participate.SummaryDifference5%

- Check14 days agoChange DetectedNew mid-July 2026 News Flash entries were added detailing the Coral Creek cleanup, Kenwood Code Enforcement Sweep, and a rescheduled City Manager Coffee event, expanding the page's coverage of upcoming community activities and notices.SummaryDifference2%

- Check22 days agoChange DetectedThe News Flash page gains updated introductory text and several new posts and notices for July 2026, expanding coverage of local events, park renovations, and safety information. It includes the Fire Watch collaboration, a canceled bike ride due to rain, and a list of boat ramps for south Okaloosa County.SummaryDifference3%

- Check29 days agoChange DetectedNew July 2026 news posts have been added, featuring Yard of the Month for July 2026 and extensive coverage of America 250 events across the area, including city-wide Fourth of July activities and related schedules.SummaryDifference3%

- Check36 days agoChange DetectedSeveral new News Flash posts were added (June 23–26, 2026) describing city events at the Fort Walton Beach Landing, staff recognitions, holiday closures, and public programs; this adds context about activities, people, and places involved in the community.SummaryDifference4%

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