Post Views: 269 Beach Walk Café to Host Wine Dinner Featuring Female Vintners in Honor of Women’s History Month To celebrate Women’s History Month, Beach Walk Café has partnered with multiple vineyards to host a ‘Women in Wine’ Dinner on Wednesday, March 18 at 6 p.m., featuring the wineries’ female vintners. “The wines we’re planning to […]
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Post Views: 913 The Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best just ranked Panama City Beach #8 in their list of Top 25 Beaches in the United States, and that’s exactly where thousands of music fans will Rock the Beach April 24-26, 2020 for the 3 rd Annual SandJam Presented by Pepsi. Shinedown, 311 and Weezer will headline and […]
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Post Views: 314 Alaqua Animal Refuge joined the Bissell Pet Foundation, along with nine rescue organizations from across the United States, to rescue 180 dogs in danger of euthanasia from St. Landry Animal Rescue in Louisiana this week. Rescue organizations came from states across the country including California, Michigan, Tennessee, and Florida. Cathy Bissell, founder […]
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Post Views: 467 America’s Swimming Pool Company Announces Winner of 5th Annual Free Pool Cleaning Giveaway ASP – America’s Swimming Pool Company is pleased to announce the location of its 2020 Free Clean Giveaway – Panama City, Florida. The winner of this giveaway received a surprise visit from ASP franchise owner, Nick Carver, who presented […]
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Post Views: 195 The Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce’s celebratory Annual Awards Dinner was a night of recognition as it honored six of their outstanding members. On Thursday, February 27, 2020, at Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort, the event was themed “Emerald City.” The Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce would like to […]
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Post Views: 419 Hallmark Channel to Feature Alaqua Animal Refuge on Tails of Joy Show Alaqua Animal Refuge joined the Bissell Pet Foundation, along with nine rescue organizations from across the United States, to rescue 180 dogs in danger of euthanasia from St. Landry Animal Rescue in Louisiana this week. Rescue organizations came from states […]
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Post Views: 475 February 26, 2020–From performing arts and wine events to live music and outdoor movies, South Walton has a wonderful schedule of events this March. #visitsouthwalton @visitsouthwalton Spotlight Events: March 1: 18th Annual Seaside School Half Marathon & 5K Established in 2003 to raise funds for the Seaside® Neighborhood School, the Race has […]
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Post Views: 267 The Visual & Performing Arts Division of Gulf Coast State College will hold a Creative Career Fair and Auditions/Interviews for 2020-2021 Visual & Performing Arts Scholarships on Saturday, February 29, from 12:00 p.m.– 4:00 p.m. at GCSC’s Amelia G. Tapper Center for the Arts. The Creative Career Fair is an opportunity for […]
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Post Views: 331 The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) (“St. Joe”) today announces its plans to build an outdoor lifestyle town center to include a Publix Super Market (“Publix”) and additional leasable commercial space in Watersound, Florida. The location for the proposed center, which will be called Watersound Origins Town Center, is at the entrance to the Watersound […]
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Post Views: 361 On Friday, February 7, 2020 Dunavant Enterprises and the Premier Property Group, project listing agent, held the official “groundbreaking” ceremony for Parkside, the latest expansion of the award-winning Henderson Beach Resort. While the actual construction of the site-work began months ago, community members and dignitaries gathered at the construction site directly adjacent […]
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Post Views: 311 TMJ & Sleep Center, Emerald Coast Tackles Sleep Disordered Breathing Issues in Children Santa Rosa Beach, FL (February 4, 2020) — In an effort to help children reach their full potential of growth and well-being, TMJ & Sleep Center, Emerald Coast (EC) is addressing the increased need for the provision of comprehensive, […]
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Post Views: 358 Alaqua Animal Refuge Announces 2020 Sip N Shop: ~ Celebrating a Decade of Sipping ~ Alaqua Animal Refuge announced today that it will host its 10th Annual Sip N Shop event on Friday, April 3 at Emeril’s Coastal Italian in Miramar Beach beginning at 11 a.m. Presented locally by Insurance Zone, the event […]
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Post Views: 327 CULTURAL ARTS ALLIANCE OF WALTON COUNTY AND SOUTH WALTON ARTIFICIAL REEF ASSOCIATION REVEAL SEVEN DESIGNS SELECTED FOR THIRD UNDERWATER MUSEUM OF ART INSTALLATION The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) and South Walton Artificial Reef Association (SWARA) are proud to reveal the seven sculpture designs selected by jury for permanent exhibition […]
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Post Views: 429 Alaqua Animal Refuge Advocates for Animals at Humane Lobby Day in Tallahassee Earlier this week, Alaqua Animal Refuge hosted a group of advocates from the Florida Panhandle to attend the 2020 Humane Lobby Day in Tallahassee. The biggest day of the year for animals and animal advocates, the day-long event was devoted […]
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Post Views: 273 GCSC’s Visual & Performing Arts Division presents “Burt (Or When I Was Five I killed Myself)” Panama City, FL – The Visual & Performing Arts Division at Gulf Coast State College is proud to present “Burt (Or When I Was Five I killed Myself)” by Teddi Yaeger. “Burt (Or When I Was Five […]
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Post Views: 274 NEW COUNTY WIDE 9-1-1 SYSTEM A GAME CHANGER FOR WALTON COUNTY RESIDENTS AND VISITORS WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A countywide 9-1-1 upgrade has been completed by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office to provide faster and more accurate responses for emergency calls. As Walton County has grown, so too, has the need for emergency […]
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Post Views: 329 Public Partners with Matrix Community Outreach Center to Host Community Christmas Party Since 2011, the Matrix Community Outreach Center (Matrix COC) has been working with public partners and volunteers to provide locals in need with a wonderful Christmas through their Community Christmas program. This year was no different. Beginning in November, the […]
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Post Views: 266 SPACES STILL OPEN FOR EMERALD COAST THEATRE COMPANY SPRING 2020 EDUCATION CLASSES ECTC celebrates continued success during its seventh season for its educational programs and continues its partnership with the Florida Chautauqua Theatre Miramar Beach, Fla. (Jan. 21, 2020) — Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) continues to see the fruits of its […]
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Post Views: 369 Local Chef Jim Shirley to Cook a Modern Southern Dinner at the James Beard House in New York City The James Beard Foundation (JBF) recently announced that Chef Jim Shirley of South Walton will be cooking at the landmark James Beard House on January 24, 2020. This will be the sixth time […]
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Post Views: 355 SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla. — David Olney, a folk singer who wrote songs recorded by Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris, died following a heart attack while performing in Florida, his publicist said Sunday. #30afest Jill Kettles said Olney was on stage in Santa Rosa Beach on Saturday when he was stricken. He […]
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Post Views: 256 Panama City, FL – Gulf Coast State College’s Visual & Performing Arts division is proud to present “Anderson and Feinstein – Two Painters” art exhibit. This exhibition features work by Christon Anderson and Al Feinstein, two men who are quite different from each other; they come from different parts of the country, […]
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Post Views: 301 On Saturday Feb. 8, 2020 at 7 pm Forward DeFuniak, Inc. will present “The Flight of Jackie Cochran” at the Chautauqua Theatre in DeFuniak Springs. Nancy Hasty, an award -winning poet, playwright and performer, will portray Jackie Cochran. The performance is a benefit for the Chautauqua Hall of Brotherhood. The hall is […]
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Post Views: 303 The Escape Ensemble Saturday, January 11th at 7:30 pm & Sunday, January 12th at 2 pm Tickets: $30 and $24 for REP Members The REP Theatre in Seaside launches an exciting New Year of live theatre, films and multi-genre music concerts with the highly anticipated return of The Escape Ensemble, the classical chamber […]
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Post Views: 359 Let’s welcome 2020 South Walton style! Join us for the 7th Annual SWFD Polar Plunge. Don’t forget the costume contest. The event is held at Gulf Place with the plunge at 1 p.m. Gulf Place is located at the corner of CR393 and Scenic Hwy 30A Santa Rosa Beach Florida. . The […]
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Post Views: 262 This past October, Alaqua Animal Refuge Founder Laurie Hood traveled to Grand Bahama Island on a mission with Animal Wellness Action (AWA) to assess three farms and their surviving animals that were almost completely demolished by Hurricane Dorian back in August of this year. The catastrophic category 5 hurricane wreaked havoc […]
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Post Views: 256 Shaka Sushi and Noodle Bar Presents Six Course Sake and Sushi Pairing Hosted by Breakthru Beverage Group Shaka Sushi and Noodle Bar in Inlet Beach, along with Breakthru Beverage Group, will host a six course sake and sushi pairing on January 16, 2020 from 6-8PM. Breakthru Beverage sake specialist will walk attendees […]
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Post Views: 441 Pickos Ski School to Host 2020 IWWF World Junior Waterski Championships in Santa Rosa Beach 30 Countries from Around the World to Gather for International Competition SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla. Pickos Ski School, located at 105 Jump Street, has announced they will be the official host for the 2020 International Waterski & […]
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Post Views: 263 Operation Little St. Nick Donations Management Exercise to be Held in DeFuniak Springs Walton County Emergency Management is engaged and committed to ensuring the safety and welfare of over 68,000 people living within their county. Planning for the influx of donated goods can be difficult given the complex set of logistical, staffing, […]
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Post Views: 242 SINFONIA GULF COAST’S ANNUAL FUNDRAISER CRESCENDO!, FEB. 14-16, 2020 DESTIN, FLA. — (Dec. 11, 2019) Sinfonia Gulf Coast, our region’s only fully professional symphony orchestra, is pleased to announce the full line up for its annual fundraiser Crescendo! A Cultural and Culinary extravaganza, slated for February 14-16, 2020. On Friday, Feb. 14 […]
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Post Views: 440 Pescado Seafood Grill and Rooftop Bar Hosts Argyle’s Masters of Sparkling Disgorging and Dosage Seminar and Wine Social Pescado Seafood Grill and Rooftop Bar is holding its third wine social this year on Thursday, December 19, 2019 from 1:00 – 3:00 PM, hosted by Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits alongside Pescado’s resident […]
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Post Views: 276 The Market Shops 5th Annual Bloody Mary Festival Raises $25,000 for Habitat for Humanity – Walton County, FL The Market Shops, located at the entrance to Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, hosted the 5th Annual Bloody Mary Festival on November 2, 2019. The annual event, recently named “Best Local Event” by the […]
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Post Views: 321 Farm & Fire Southern Pizzeria Opens in Santa Rosa Beach Chef Jim Shirley’s Newest Establishment Now Open on the Choctawhatchee Bay This past week, Chef Jim Shirley opened his newest establishment, Farm & Fire Southern Pizzeria on the North Beach of South Walton (above North Beach Tortilla Co.). The restaurant blends elements […]
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Post Views: 305 WATERSOUND, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) (“St. Joe”) and Walton County School District today introduced the Magnet Innovation Center at St. Joe Watersound, a STEAM high school facility unlike any other school in the region. The Magnet Innovation Center was unveiled at a press conference on Thursday featuring remarks from […]
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Post Views: 376 Pescado Rings in 2020 with a Jazz Soirée and Dinner Celebrate in Style Atop the Rooftops of Rosemary Beach as Pescado Brings in the New Year Pescado Seafood Grill and Rooftop Bar will ring in 2020 with a swanky jazz soirée and three course dinner. Guests can make a reservation now to […]
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Post Views: 385 George’s at Alys Beach to Host New Year’s Eve Dinner George’s at Alys Beach is currently taking reservations for a New Year’s Eve four course dinner at the popular restaurant. There are four seatings that night, but they will book fast. The menu, created by Chef Camille Withall, features diverse first and […]
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Post Views: 238 30A’s The Hub Welcomes GoVetted as its Official Transportation Partner Entertainment Venue Designates a Pick-up and Drop-off Location to Ease Parking GoVetted Technologies Inc. (GoVetted.com), NW Florida’s safe, local transportation app, has partnered with Scenic Hwy 30A’s The Hub (Hub30A.com), located near WaterSound in Santa Rosa Beach. Beginning the week of Thanksgiving, […]
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Post Views: 309 Road 2 Resilience Recovery Exercise to be Held in Miramar Beach Walton County Emergency Management is engaged and committed to ensuring the safety and welfare of over 68,000 people living within their county. This exercise will be conducted all day on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at the Resurrection Catholic Church 259 Miramar Beach Drive, […]
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Post Views: 408 Cold Weather Shelter to Open in Walton County Walton County Emergency Management has activated the Cold Weather Emergency Shelter Plan for Walton County this evening Tuesday, November 12, 2019. In accordance with this plan, the Matrix Community Center will be coordinating all staffing and resource requirements for the official Walton County cold […]
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Post Views: 440 For Immediate Release Contact: Lisa Henderson, Chief Deputy Tax Collector (850) 892-8121, lisa@waltontaxcollector.com WALTON TAX COLLECTOR RHONDA SKIPPER RETURNS UNSPENT REVENUES TOTALING $1,706,673.60 DeFuniak Springs, FL (November 7, 2019) – Walton County Tax Collector Rhonda Skipper returned unspent revenues totaling $1,706,673.60 to various taxing authorities representing the citizens of Walton County on […]
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Post Views: 388 Alaqua Animal Refuge’s inaugural Animoré weekend was truly a festival to celebrate the love of animals. Showcasing two epic events — the 6th Annual 100 Point and Cult Wine Dinner and the first ever Barn Jam — the weekend took place October 18 and 19 in Freeport, Florida and raised over $1,100,000 […]
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Post Views: 398 COMMUNITY MEETS TO MAKE WALTON COUNTY A HEALTHIER PLACE TO LIVE, LEARN, WORK AND PLAY CONTACT: Ryan Mims, Chief Health Strategist Ryan.Mims@flhealth.gov Office: 850-401-6341 The Walton Community Health Improvement Partnership’s Healthy Walton Summit engages community partners, community stakeholders and the public to discuss and develop the 2020-2022 Community Health Improvement Plan. This […]
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Post Views: 247 Panama City Beach Harley-Davidson Events Venue, will be turned into a Christmas wonderland and holiday gift market, as more than 40 vendors from around the region, come together Nov. 29 & 30, from 9 am – 4 pm for the 2019 Home for the Harley Days. Throughout the two-day event, […]
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Post Views: 491 NBTC Welcomes the South Walton Community to Meet Santa Claus Each year Chef Jim Shirley provides free photos with Santa Claus to our community. This year the event will take place at North Beach Tortilla Co. across from The Bay restaurant at the foot of the 331 bridge in South Walton. You can bring […]
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Post Views: 411 Mama Clemenza’s announces Italian Wedding New partnership established with local celebrity chef and general manager Tammy Damiano, also known as, “Mama Clemenza” proudly announces the addition of two new seats at her breakfast table. Local celebrity chef, Giovanni “Gio” Filippone and Billy Dee have officially partnered with the Clemenza’s family to serve as […]
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Post Views: 277 Cold Weather Shelter to Open in Walton County Walton County Emergency Management has activated the Cold Weather Emergency Shelter Plan for Walton County this evening Thursday, October 31, 2019. In accordance with this plan, the Matrix Community Center will be coordinating all staffing and resource requirements for the official Walton County cold […]
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Post Views: 478 La Playa in Gulf Place to Offer Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays La Playa [Coastal Cantina] located in Gulf Place, will begin offering brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m. starting November 2, 2019. The large outdoor patio provides the ideal place to kick back, people watch and take in […]
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Post Views: 300 Grandaddy Mimm’s Authentic Moonshine became available in Florida on October 1, 2019, and to celebrate, owner Tommy Townsend will be offering tastings of the award-winning whiskey (for those of legal drinking age) in the company’s booth at the Emerald Coast Cruizin’ Car Show in Panama City Beach’s Aaron Bessant Park November 6-9, […]
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Post Views: 340 On Saturday, November 2, The Market Shops will host its 5th Annual Bloody Mary Festival benefiting Habitat for Humanity – Walton County. The annual event will feature unlimited tastes of South Walton’s most creative and innovative bloody marys made with Cathead Vodka and served by the finest restaurants and bars on the Emerald Coast. […]
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Post Views: 392 Local Clothing Designer, Mary Ellen DiMauro, Opens First Storefront in the Shops at The Hub Local clothing designer, Mary Ellen DiMauro, will celebrate the opening of her first storefront location in the Shops at The Hub on 30A on Thursday, November 14 from 6- 8 p.m. Originally from Athens, Ga., DiMauro moved to […]
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Post Views: 223 BUTTERMILK SKY PIE FRANCHISE OWNERS, JOE & JULIE GUNN, CELEBRATE GRAND OPENING OF NEW SHOP IN PIER PARK IN PANAMA CITY BEACH, NOVEMBER 1ST Serial Entrepreneurs Begin their Retirement Dream with Launch of New Business in Panama City Beach, and Announce Grand Opening Celebration October 29th, 2019, Panama City Beach, Florida – […]
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