🌱 Storytime For Ages 3-5 and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Storytime For Ages 3-5 at Mary Esther, FL Calendar

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 60 and low of 46 degrees.
• Wednesday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 68, low: 59.
• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 68 and low of 52 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mary Esther

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Thursday December 18

• Storytime For Ages 3-5
  Mary Esther, FL Calendar , 100 Hollywood Blvd , Mary Esther
  10:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Business Success Group (BSG) Committee
  Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce FWB Chamber of Commerce 34 Miracle Strip Parkway, SE Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  8:00 am
• **FREE**HOT COCOA DAY & MONEY SMARTS FOR TEENS Hosted by: PENFED CREDIT UNION
  Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce , 34 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE , Fort Walton Beach
  1:00 pm
• Trivia Night in Fort Walton Beach
  Rick's Crab Trap , 178 Eglin Pkwy NE , Fort Walton Beach
  6:00 pm
• Trivia Night in Fort Walton Beach (Rick's Crab Trap)
  Rick's Crab Trap , 178 Eglin Pkwy NE , Fort Walton Beach
  6:00 pm
• City of Fort Walton Beach City Council Regular Meeting
  Fort Walton Beach, FL Calendar , 107 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW , Fort Walton Beach
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• The Fort Walton Woman's Club presents the 2nd Annual Festival of Trees ~ Holiday Tree Trek 2025
  Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce All round the towns of Fort Walton Beach, Mary Esther and Shalimar!
• Special Magistrate Regular Meeting
  Fort Walton Beach, FL Calendar , 107 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW , Fort Walton Beach
  9:00 am
• WomenConnect Committee
  Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce 34 Miracle Strip Parkway, SE Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
  12:00 pm
• Music Trivia hosted by BAMF Trivia
  The Gulf Club Restaurant and Sports Pub , 960 Hwy. 98 , Fort Walton Beach
  6:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Espresso Yourself: Cake Painting Workshop
  Small Batches Café & Collective , 301 Racetrack Rd NW , Fort Walton Beach
  6:00 pm
• The Decades by Request - A DJ Hosted Events
  The Gulf Club Restaurant and Sports Pub , 960 Highway 98 , Destin
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• All westbound lanes on HWY 98 in front of Bass Pro Shop in Destin are now open.
  3:00AM on Dec 14: Two westbound lanes on HWY 98 in front of Bass Pro Shop are closed due to a traffic crash. (Nextdoor )

• Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Merchandiser in Mary Esther. Apply here.
• Acosta posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Mary Esther. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mary Esther here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fort Walton Beach

• Bit-Wizards in Fort Walton Beach wraps over 260 gifts for families in need (weartv.com)
• Volunteers lay 30,000 wreaths at Barrancas National Cemetery to honor veterans (weartv.com)

Destin

• Destin named top fishing town in Florida for 2025 (thedestinlog.com)
• Silver Ships delivers fast response fireboat to Destin (professionalmariner.com)
• Ron Mittler selected to represent Mizzou for prestigious 2026 SEC Faculty Achievement Award (missouri.edu)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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