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Temporary road closure in Niceville next week

Juniper Ave will be closed from Marc Smith Blvd through the Rhonda Drive intersection to Highway 20 due to the instillation of utilities. According to the City of Niceville, this closure will take place the week of Monday, October 18, 2021. “We apologize for this necessary inconvenience,” wrote the City of Niceville in a statement. […]

Juniper Ave will be closed from Marc Smith Blvd through the Rhonda Drive intersection to Highway 20 due to the instillation of utilities.

According to the City of Niceville, this closure will take place the week of Monday, October 18, 2021.

“We apologize for this necessary inconvenience,” wrote the City of Niceville in a statement. “If you have any questions, please call the Public Works office at 279-6436, Ext. 2004.”

What else: The Valparaiso Realty Company Development will build 35 houses in the area around Juniper Ave., close to where the new Aldi is going by Niceville High School. 

This closure is weather permitting.

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“Highschool is finna be more crowed now. We need another highschool not a middle or elementary school.”
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“I agree with Jerome. What will this accomplish since both ends are only 4 lanes?”
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“The parking lot at McGuires would disappear along with the parcel that Destin purchased at the bridge.. Flooding on Okaloosa Island would close an expensive update to 98 , at...”
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“This will not make a difference for traffic passing through the center of Destin along Rt. 98. The smart option is to complete the Brooks Bridge and intersection in Ft...”
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“Doesn’t it still end up with 4 lanes on either end after bridges? Seems more aesthetic than a traffic plan. Which is nice too but does it increase the function?”
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“It would be a money pit let’s sink it for the tourists who we don’t have enough of so more will come”
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“Traffic moves pretty well on that stretch of 98, I don't see the need to waste the money. Maybe do something to deal with the traffic in Destin, and Mary...”
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