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Please use the SHARE buttons to forward this news Alaqua Animal Refuge, in conjunction with the Panhandle Animal Welfare Society (PAWS), removed a total of nine horses from a residence in Holt, Florida on Thursday and Friday of this past week resulting in an open investigation for abuse and neglect. One horse that was in the most critical condition was removed by officers on Thursday and brought to Alaqua for urgent medical assessment. The horse was too weak to stand and was in grave condition. On the Henneke horse body condition scoring system, the horse’s score was a “1” or poor—the lowest score possible. The system is used by law enforcement agencies as an objective method of scoring a horse’s body condition in horse cruelty cases. The horse was extremely emaciated with bones protruding from his hips and ribs. He was also completely covered in dozens of open wounds, bite marks, and lacerations—both old and new. In a state of panic from going down, he had thrashed and created additional injuries, including biting part of his own tongue off in the process. Sadly, after hours of efforts of intensive care by our medical team, the horse was humanely euthanized to end the intense suffering he was experiencing. “I have been doing this work a long time and when the initial horse arrived, my heart sank. It was heartbreaking how he had suffered and our efforts to get him out of the trailer took hours because he could not stand up.... Read More

Please use the SHARE buttons to forward this news Trivia Night: Disney Edition HomeEventsTrivia Night: Disney Edition Date/Time Date(s) – 08/12/20226:00 pm Location Destin FL Categories General Event Welcome to a trivia night based on the magical place on Earth. Whether it’s classic movies, park history, or wacky facts, our Disney trivia will keep you on your toes. Teams (maximum of 6 people per team) are invited to come nerd out with us and decide once and for all who’s Lady and the Champ. The winning team will receive one $25 gift certificate to the center, good for admission, workshops, gift shop purchases, planetarium events, and more. Have a drink, come up with a ridiculous team name (Walt Quizney, anyone?), and start the weekend off right with a fun trivia challenge. Hakuna Matata, friends. Cost $12 for nonmembers • $10 for members   Emerald Coast Science Center 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548         Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment. Sign in New account Remember me Login Login with facebook Forgot your password? Login Login with facebook Sign me up for 30A alerts! Lost your password? Please enter your email address. You will receive mail with link to set new password. Back to login Insert/edit link Enter the destination URL URL Link Text Open link in a new tab Or link to existing content Search No search term specified. Showing recent items. Search or use up and... Read More

Please use the SHARE buttons to forward this news Date/Time Date(s) – 08/11/20226:30 pm Location Miramar Categories General Event Set your eyes on the sky as you enjoy fly-board extraordinaire Ben Merrell over the Baytowne lagoon! Watch as he soars to the sky and makes waves at Baytowne Wharf. 6:30pm & 8:30pm Show Times.   Village Of Baytowne Wharf 9300 Baytowne Wharf Blvd, Miramar Beach, FL 32550       https://30a-tv.com/events/fly-guy-thursday-aug-11/ #30atv #30a @30atv Read More

Please use the SHARE buttons to forward this news Date/Time Date(s) – 08/11/20226:30 pm Location Destin FL Categories General Event Live Music Music Hero Salute & Vintage Air Show: 6:30pm Fireworks & Fire Spinning by Autumn Lyfe: 9:00pm Celebrate the USA with a one-of-a-kind vintage airshow, hero salute, live entertainment with Band of Revival, FIREWORKS, and a fire spinning show!   HarborWalk Village 10 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541       https://30a-tv.com/events/all-american-thursday-aug-11/ #30atv #30a @30atv Read More

Please use the SHARE buttons to forward this news Date/Time Date(s) – 08/11/20225:00 pm Location Destin FL Categories General Event Hula on over to Al’s Beach Club & Burger Bar and get a little “Tiki” with us as Al’s presents their free weekly BEACH LUAU PARTY on Okaloosa Island.   Al’s Beach Club 1450 Miracle Strip Pkwy SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548       https://30a-tv.com/events/luau-beach-party-aug-11/ #30atv #30a @30atv Read More

Please use the SHARE buttons to forward this news Date/Time Date(s) – 08/11/202210:30 am Location Destin FL Categories General Event Join ECSC for a preschool activity hour! With different activities each event, you and your little ones are sure to have fun. Mini Makers is included in your admission and is ideal for 3-5 year olds, but the whole family is welcome!   Emerald Coast Science Center 31 Memorial Pkwy SW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548       https://30a-tv.com/events/mini-makers-and-experimenters-lab-aug-11/ #30atv #30a @30atv Read More