Post Views: 272 Children’s Volunteer Health Network encourages you to Give Big at September Event Children’s Volunteer Health Network, CVHN, is excited to announce The CVHN Big Give: 2018 Caftans and Cocktails. Formerly known as the Hurricane Party, this event is in its fourteenth year, and in 2017, it raised over 62,000 dollars to put […]

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Post Views: 265 THE 2019 LINEUP The 2019 30A Songwriters Festival lineup will be announced later this year. Past performers include Jackson Browne, Emmylou Harris, John Prine, Indigo Girls, Graham Nash, Grace Potter, Jason Isbell, Lucinda Williams, Steve Earle, Shawn Mullins and Patty Griffin, and many more The 30A Songwriters Festival, now in its tenth […]

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Post Views: 224 ROSEMARY BEACH FOUNDATION presents The 2018 Fall Bocce Tournament Sunday, October 7, 2017 Bocce is Back!! Join us Sunday, October 7th for the annual Fall Bocce Tournament in Rosemary Beach. The two-member team tournament held during Columbus Day Weekend benefits Rosemary Beach Foundation and charitable partner, Habitat for Humanity.  Prize packages awarded to winning […]

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Post Views: 270 Contact: Chris Thomes, Executive Director of Marketing & Communications cthomes@gulfcoast.edu  |  (850) 747.3250 Gulf Coast State College presents “Made in Greece VII” Art Exhibit   Panama City, FL – The Visual & Performing Arts Division of Gulf Coast State College presents “Made in Greece VII,” an exhibit featuring artwork produced by students and […]

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Post Views: 256 SINFONIA GULF COAST PRESENTS A STELLAR LINE-UP OF ARTISTS AND CONCERTS DURING THE 2018-2019 SEASON  Multiple Emmy and Golden Globe Award-Winner Jane Lynch Headlines Sinfonia’s Gala Event on Dec. 18.  DESTIN, FLA. (Sept 4, 2018) – Keeping the tempo at the forefront of the Emerald Coast’s cultural scene since its founding in […]

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Post Views: 390 30A Television (www.30a.tv) is expanding programming with more original featured shows and content. As the network expands, there is a growing demand for content in and around South Walton, 30A and the panhandle of Florida. 30A Media is meeting the demand, cementing shows such as BeachBilly Lifestyle, a Realtor reality show, and […]

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Post Views: 194 Plans for a proposed public park called Historic Santa Rosa Landing were recently announced by Waterside Investors, LLC, to create a park and boat access to Hogtown Bayou that leads to the Choctawhatchee Bay at the site of the Old Town Santa Rosa at the end of 13th Street in Santa Rosa […]

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Post Views: 257 Local Mortgage Broker and Software Developer Bring Cryptocurrency to the Emerald Coast  DESTIN, Fla. (August 29, 2018) – James Lopez and Bryan Stone have launched Home Financing Corporation Coin (HFC Coin), a company which will harness the power and security of blockchain technology and artificial intelligence to solve real world problems facing the mortgage industry. […]

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Post Views: 170 Old Florida Fish House to Honor Late Fish House Band Member   WHAT: A tribute dinner and fundraiser to honor the life of Mike Mosley, the late lead singer and drummer for the Fish House Band, with one hundred percent of the proceeds going towards Mosley’s family. There will be a buffet featuring […]

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Post Views: 195 Foundations Medical Center is first functional medicine practice in Destin area to offer annual memberships  Foundations Medical Center is a locally-owned practice that takes pride in offering a personalized healthcare experience by rethinking the typical world of medicine. Their vision for healthcare is based around a proactive mindset – not just going […]

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Post Views: 249 Chi Chi Miguel fund raiser donates over $93,000 to ECCAC Niceville & DeFuniak Springs, FL (August 15, 2018)…Presented by the Emeril Lagasse Foundation, the 12th annual Chi Chi Miguel fund raiser took place this spring and raised $2 million for eight area charities. From the overall monies raised, the Emerald Coast Children’s […]

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Post Views: 250 HELP WALTON COUNTY PROTECT THE PUBLIC’S RIGHT TO USE OUR BEACHES The Walton County Board of County Commissioners is working to affirm recreational customary uses on Walton County Beaches. Show Your Support at the Public Hearing September 8, 2018, 9:00 a.m. South Walton High School 645 Greenway Trail, Santa Rosa Beach HELP […]

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Post Views: 356 June Tourism Numbers Set New Record in Walton County WALTON COUNTY, Fla. — Tourist Development Tax collection showed an impressive 17.75-percent increase in South Walton for June 2018, compared with the previous year. Walton County recorded approximately $5,421,242 in Tourist Development taxes in June, an increase of approximately $817,073 and the highest […]

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Post Views: 213 EMERALD COAST THEATRE COMPANY EXPANDS FALL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH ‘DRAMATIC’ OFFERINGS FOR ADULTS, TEENS AND KIDS Miramar Beach, Fla. (August 6, 2018) — Calling all ‘drama queens’ (and kings) to take the stage and take part in Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s (ECTC) Fall 2018 Theater Educational Programs serving all ages. “Fall means […]

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Post Views: 239 @The Market Shops 4th Annual Bloody Mary Festival set for October 6, 2018 Proceeds to benefit Habitat for Humanity – Walton County  On Saturday, October 6, The Market Shops will host its 4th Annual Bloody Mary Festival benefiting Habitat for Humanity – Walton County. The annual event will feature unlimited tastes of the Emerald Coast’s most creative […]

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Post Views: 186 Singer Alex Guthrie concert on August 23 to benefit ECCAC    Atlanta based “Earthy Pop Soul” vocals and guitar artist Alex Guthrie will be performing with his band on Thursday, August 23, 7 p.m. at the Warehouse 360 Music Hall, 360 WRM Circle in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. Only 23, Guthrie is  […]

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Post Views: 356 7th Annual Guns ‘n Hoses Charity Softball Tournament. Winning this tournament comes with major bragging rights! We’d love help highlighting this event! All proceeds go towards a LOCAL charity helping REAL people in our community.   WHO: Walton County Sheriff’s Office, Walton County Fire Rescue, Panama City Beach Fire Rescue/Panama City Fire Department, […]

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Post Views: 289 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Keenan’s Kids Foundation Makes Wiser Choice With Journalist And Public Relations Associate, Hannah Wiser And How This Local Non-Profit Creates Waves In Local Community Santa Rosa Beach, FL – July 17, 2018 – Keenan’s Kid’s Foundation, an Atlanta, GA based 501(c) Nonprofit Organization with local roots, is on a […]

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Post Views: 351 ECCAC welcomes new board president Tammy Pierce   Operating centers in both Walton and Okaloosa Counties, and with a $1.3 million annual operating budget, the Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center (ECCAC) has been in business for the past 17 years providing services at no cost to over 11,000 children under abuse, abandonment […]

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Post Views: 169 The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of $12,600 worth of equipment in Seagrove, Florida. On July 4, 2018 the Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to Seagrove Center Storage located at 4935 E Co Highway 30A and discovered that beach chairs, beach umbrellas, surfboards, paddle boards and paddles had been […]

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Post Views: 213 Fore Her set to host annual Golf Outing fundraiser Fore Her, a nonprofit organization in Santa Rosa Beach, is teed up and ready to host the sixth annual Fore Her Golf Outing on Sept. 28 at the Santa Rosa Golf and Beach Club to raise money for local breast cancer patients. “Each year […]

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Post Views: 340 WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. Interests in the Lesser Antilles should monitor the progress of #Beryl, as hurricane watches could be needed for some of the islands by tonight. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1100 AM AST (1500 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Beryl […]

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Post Views: 451 Maple Street Biscuit Company Coming to The Market Shops Maple Street Biscuit Company is getting ready to deliver comfort food with a modern twist to The Market Shops              Flaky biscuits made from quality ingredients will soon be coming to The Market Shops.  This unique dining experience is […]

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Post Views: 249 July Events in South Walton Spotlight Events: July 3- Seaside Stars and Stripes with the Symphony Orchestra- 7:30 PM Seaside Stars & Stripes celebration kicks off with a symphonic performance. Grab your lawn chairs and blankets and pick a spot on the amphitheater lawn for this free show. Website: http://www.seasidefl.com/highlights/events-calendar/ Address: 25 […]

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Post Views: 164 Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Beach Properties of Florida announced the promotion of veteran sales executive Jimmy Burgess to Chief Growth Officer. Burgess will be joining the executive team with a focus on agent training, coaching, recruitment and company growth strategies. “This new role was created with Jimmy in mind to ensure our […]

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Post Views: 340 Seeking youth golfers aged 8 to 18 to play in Junior Golf Classic July 11 and 12  (Niceville, FL) May  17,  2018…The Northwest Florida Daily News will be hosting the 39th Annual Marvin DeBolt Junior Golf Classic with the proceeds benefiting the Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center. (ECCAC) Young golfers aged 8 to […]

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Post Views: 260 Gulf Coast Go Announces 30A Brew Tours Trolley Service Brings South Walton its First Ever Beer Tour Gulf Coast Go, a new transportation service in South Walton and Destin, kicks off operations with South Walton’s first ever 30A Brew Tour. The first tour available will be offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays and is $75 […]

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Post Views: 279 Federal Lawsuit Could Bar Public from Beaches and Recreation Areas A federal lawsuit, filed on behalf of a beachfront homeowner, attempts to block Walton County, Florida’s efforts to legally recognize customary use, or the public’s long standing right to use the beaches for recreational purposes. This lawsuit has national implications and, if […]

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Post Views: 194 The third annual Kite Film Fest will take place Saturday, November 10th at Club LA in Destin. Submissions are currently open for the short film event. “We are so excited to be back for the third year,” shares co-founder Nikki Hedrick of the event. “The community outpouring of support has been incredible. […]

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Post Views: 228 Grayton Beer Company and The 30A Company Celebrate New Cans with Summer Launch Party   Santa Rosa Beach, Fla. (June 14, 2018)– Grayton Beer Company and The 30A Company will host a party to celebrate the launch of 30A Beach Blonde Ale and 30A Rosé Gose in cans. The party will take place on […]

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Post Views: 217 Ruth’s Chris Steak House Fundraiser for Tenured Server Jimma Grimm Date: June 19, 2018 Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM CDT Ruth’s Chris Steak House at Silver Shells Resort in Destin invites the community, loyal patrons and guests to a fundraiser for server, Jimma Grimm. Ruth’s Chris Steak House will host the event on Tuesday, June […]

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Post Views: 242 Comprehensive Plan items are scheduled for FINAL ADOPTION on the June 12 Board of County Commissioners Agenda: Drafts are available here or will be soon: https://www.co.walton.fl.us/1171/Agendas-and-Minutes Conservation Element (Substantively Revised) Coastal Management Element (New Element) Housing Element (Substantively Revised) Economic Development Element (Deleted) Recreation, Open Space and Greenways Element (Substantively Revised) In addition […]

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Post Views: 464 CMT Music Awards Filmed on 30A – Summer Fever shows some biking in Watersound along with a beach party. Very cool that it was taped on the beach in 30A TV land – stay tuned for more and download our apps and ROKU – AMAZON channels GRAMMY, CMA, CMT, and ACM award-winning […]

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Post Views: 275 GCSC presents “An Evening of Magic with Matthew Holtzclaw” Panama City, FL – The Visual & Performing Arts Division at Gulf Coast State College is excited to present “An Evening of Magic with Matthew Holtzclaw.” Holtzclaw is one of New York City’s most in-demand entertainers and consultants. He is recognized as one […]

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Post Views: 309 South Walton Fire District Promotes 9 New Officers (Santa Rosa Beach) – History was made this morning June 4, 2018 at the SWFD Headquarters as nine personnel were promoted to the ranks of District Chief, Lieutenant and Sergeants, respectively. Nearly eighty family members, friends, SWFD Fire Board Commissioners, SWFD staff and crews […]

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Post Views: 230 SoWal Craft Beer and Spirits Festival A Festival Focused on Craft Beer and Spirits is Coming August to Shades Bar and Grill in Inlet Beach The summer heat is no match for the SoWal Craft Beer and Spirits Festival – The inaugural event will be held on August 3, 2018 from 12- 4PM at […]

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Post Views: 342 Master developer Minto Communities USA, global lifestyle brand Margaritaville Holdings and The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) (“St. Joe”) have combined their resources to pursue the development of a new LATITUDE MARGARITAVILLE active adult community in Florida’s Panhandle region to be located in Bay County near Panama City Beach and the scenic 30A corridor.  The community is projected to open […]

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Post Views: 284 30a Media, ( www.30a.tv ) as a leading provider of hyperlocal Television and internet programming, is proud to announce we are adding Alex Jones InfoWars Show to our lineup. In our effort to increase the quality of life and assist in the economic development of the country, we emulate the spirit of […]

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Post Views: 233 The 2018 Perfect in South Walton award-winners were announced last night at an awards reception hosted by Visit South Walton. The Perfect in South Walton Awards are both nominated and voted on by the public. 2018 is the fourth year that the awards have taken place. “The Perfect in South Walton Awards […]

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Post Views: 455 AWARD-WINNING ARTIST KATHLEEN BROADERICK LAUNCHES A NEW SUMMER SERIES OF STUDIO ART LESSONS & WORKSHOPS AT CHROMA STUDIO & GALLERY ON 30A Single Session Classes are June 14, June 28, July 5, July 12 and August 9 Multi-day Intensive Oil Painting Workshop June 18-20 SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL (May 29, 2018) – […]

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Post Views: 455 South Walton Life, publisher of SoWal Life, announces a new edition to its family of community newspapers with the launch of a new edition in July. “Residents and business owners have been asking for it,” says Lori Leath Smith, Destin Life publisher, “and we will now provide Destin its own edition particularly […]

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Post Views: 396 Gulf Place on 30A is pleased to announce the summer dates for their Sunday Markets. Located on the green, the Gulf Place Sunday Market will feature artwork, candles, food, and more from local artisans around the Emerald Coast. Beginning June 3, 2018, the Sunday Market will take place every Sunday, from 4 p.m. until […]

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Post Views: 250 Get on Your Feet with the Young Professionals of Walton County  The Young Professionals of Walton County (YPWC) have partnered with Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation to host a mix and mingle during the June 14 Concerts in the Village with Gloria’s Miami Sound with Nikki Torres. The Gloria Estefan & The Miami Sound Machine […]

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Post Views: 194 IMPACT 100 of Northwest Florida Announces Membership and Funding Totals  (Ft. Walton Beach, FL . . . May 22, 2018)  IMPACT 100 of Northwest Florida announced today that their 2018 membership has grown to 514 women, giving back $514,000 of grant award funding for nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Okaloosa and Walton counties. […]

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Post Views: 159 The St. George Inn located on beautiful St. George island St. George Inn The St. George Inn is located on beautiful St. George island, a little known barrier island on northwest Florida’s “Forgotten Coast”. This quaint, old southern style inn is just a short distance from one of America’s top 10 rated […]

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Post Views: 422 Grayton Beer Company Announces New Cans and Rebrand    Grayton Beer Company announces the addition of two new cans to its lineup of keg and bottled beers. Over the next four weeks consumers in Grayton Beer Company’s six state footprint will begin to see cans of the flagship 30A Beach Blonde Ale and […]

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Post Views: 239 The Junior League of the Emerald Coast raises over $15,000 at Down and Derby Fest hosted at the Market Shops on May 5 Destin, Florida – The Junior League of the Emerald Coast (JLEC) is excited to announce the newly revamped Down & Derby Fest, which took place at The Market Shops […]

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Post Views: 203 Mother’s Day Buffet at The Bay The Bay restaurant in South Walton is offering a beautiful Mother’s Day Buffet on Sunday, May 13, 2018. The Bay, located on the north beach of South Walton, is the perfect place to show mom how much you appreciate her. The buffet will be $40 for adults […]

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Post Views: 214 The Market Shops Brings Two New Dining Options to South Walton Clean Juice and Jon Smith Subs to open in 2018  The Market Shops, located at the entrance to @Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort , announces two new merchants Clean Juice and Jon Smith Subs within the shopping center.  Owners of the ever-popular local photo booth […]

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