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Rip Current Safety Information
Always check the swim flags at your local beach and follow the safety guidelines below. *Entering the Gulf during double red flag conditions can result in a $500 fine and criminal charges. Rip currents are powerful, channeled currents of water flowing away from shore. They t...
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🌊 End of Summer Splash Giveaway - Make a Big Splash Before Summer Ends! ☀️
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Looking for the perfect excuse to get out and enjoy the Emerald Coast? Cumulus Media and Eglin Federal Credit Union want to send you to The Shack in Fort Walton Beach with a $250 gift card! Enjoy fresh seafood, waterfront views, and one of the area's favorite casual hangouts on Miracle Strip Parkway. Whether it's date …
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Music News
Joe Jonas Shares How 2011 Solo Album Led Him to Therapy and Mental Health Care
Joe Jonas has opened up about a difficult period that followed the release of his first solo album, Fastlife, in 2011. Speaking during a recent episod...
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"Adopt, Don't Shop": Sienna Spiro Visits London Shelter for New PETA Campaign
Sienna Spiro is lending her voice to a PETA UK campaign encouraging people to adopt animals from shelters rather than buy them from breeders or pet sh...
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Why Ariana Grande Had to Pass on American Horror Story-And Why She Might Still Return
Ariana Grande will not appear in the upcoming season of American Horror Story, but the possibility of joining the franchise later remains open. During...
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Alex Warren Honors Wife Kouvr Annon in Heartfelt New "Rescuer" Video
Alex Warren has released his new single Rescuer, giving fans another preview of his upcoming sophomore album, Wildchild. The new track arrived alongsi...
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From Debut to Coachella: A Look Back at BLACKPINK's Record-Breaking Career
BLACKPINK has spent the past decade building one of the most internationally successful careers in K-pop. As Billboard highlighted in a timeline of th...
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The Sound of 'Ray of Light': How William Orbit Shaped a Defining Era for Madonna
Madonna has paid tribute to producer William Orbit, remembering the musician who helped shape one of the most distinctive chapters of her career. In a...
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CORTIS Delivers Energetic New York Debut on "Put Your Phone Down" Tour
CORTIS marked a major touring milestone on August 6 with its first full solo concert in the United States, performing at the Infosys Theater at Madiso...
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Ariana Grande's Petal Tops Australian Charts
Ariana Grande has added another chart milestone to her career as Petal debuts at No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart in Australia. The achievement marks an...
Aug 08, 2026
