WALTON COUNTY, FL – October 21, 2021 – Beginning Oct.27, a portion of CR30A will be closed between CR83 and CR283 as the bridge at Little Redfish Lake is replaced. As part of the project, crews will construct a new 40-foot-long precast concrete bridge and supporting components. The existing culverts and pedestrian bridge will be […]
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The Addams Family (Nov. 5-6) and Disney’s Frozen Jr. (Nov. 12-13) Provide Theater for Kids of All Ages Emerald Coast Theatre Company continues its ninth annual season with several family-friendly entertaining productions this fall. “From six months old infants to teenager, we have quality, live theater for kids of all ages” says ECTC co-founder and […]
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The family of Lora Knick is seeking information regarding the hit and run accident that occurred Wednesday 10/13/21 at 8:18pm on 30A in Blue Mountain Beach between Triggerfish and Snapper St. If you have information please let the family know. Contact Ken Machuta 850-830-3990
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October 14, 2021 – Walton County, Florida – Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed Senate Bill 676 to help create a new “30A” specialty license plate for Florida motorists. The 30A tags cost $33, with all proceeds being donated to support Scenic Walton, a 501(c)(3) non-profit that promotes projects designed to improve the quality of life […]
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The Visual & Performing Arts Division of Gulf Coast State College presents Still Life, a group exhibition featuring work by Kevin Arnold, Daniel Mark Cassity, Beth Edwards, Richard Gnann, Pamela Michelle Johnson, PJ Mills, Deborah Pohl, and Carol Scott. Since its emergence as a distinct genre, still life has been an important facet of Western […]
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The Courtyard at Pescado will host a Harvest by Night Wine Dinner on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at 6:30pm. The dinner will feature a five course wine pairing led by Breakthru Beverage and an exquisite menu by Chef Brendan Wakeham. This is a private event with limited tickets available. Tickets are $155.00 plus 7% tax […]
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Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club (SRGBC) announced the transformation of their past teaching building into a sophisticated instruction facility. As part of their renovation of the course and club, this facility will provide members with a new learning experience unparalleled to any other instruction facility in the Emerald Coast area. The indoor, year-round golf […]
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Christmas is coming to ECCAC …It’s Adopt-a-Family time Niceville and DeFuniak Springs, FL (October 5, 2021)…It’s time to start planning for this year’s Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center (ECCAC) Adopt-a-Family program to help children and their families in need over the upcoming holiday season. There will be many families in our area in economic distress, […]
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Trey Nick, District 4 representative and Chairman of the Walton County Board of County Commissioners held a community meeting at the South Walton Courthouse Annex on Sept. 29 where a variety of topics were discussed, such as project funding, ongoing, and conceptual projects related to Miramar Beach and the area west of Sandestin. During the […]
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Theatre For the Very Young (ages 6 months to 5 years) Runs Oct. 15-24 Got theatre? Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) presents its first Theatre for the Very Young offering of the 2021-2022 season with “Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type” Oct. 15-24. In this story designed for ages 6 months to 5 years, the […]
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Enjoy spooktacular LuLu’s Halloween festivities and kid’s costume contest at BooLu’s from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 30. The spooky fun will have candy treats from LuLu’s and activities to include mini-pumpkin decorating, kid’s crafts, and inflatable play area. There will also be Pirate Magic Shows at 1 and 3 p.m. Kids can […]
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GCSC Visual and Performing Arts Presents Dracula: The Case of The Silver Scream, A Film Noir Mystery
GCSC Visual and Performing Arts Presents Dracula: The Case of The Silver Scream, A Film Noir Mystery Panama City, FL– The Visual & Performing Arts Division of Gulf Coast State College is proud to present Dracula: The Case of the Silver Scream, A Film Noir Mystery. The play takes place in 1948 Hollywood. A bloodthirsty […]
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Santa Rosa Beach, FL – Caring & Sharing of South Walton is excited to share details for its first ever Fall Fashion Show and Luncheon. This year’s event will be held on Sunday, Oct. 17 at Monet Monet from 12:30p.m. to 3:00p.m.. “We look forward to this event every year. It is a great opportunity […]
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The Market Shops Sixth Annual Bloody Mary Festival Set for October 23, 2021 Proceeds to benefit Habitat for Humanity – Walton County The Market Shops Announces Participating Restaurants for Sixth Annual Bloody Mary Festival Proceeds from the October 23, 2021 event to benefit Habitat for Humanity – Walton County The Market Shops is pleased to […]
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Local dentistry practice partners with Operation Gratitude through candy donations Santa Rosa Beach, FLA. October 1, 2021 – You might “snicker” when you hear that a dentist is asking for candy, but Cook Family Dentistry has great “reeses” why. Dr. Cassidy Cook and the team at Cook Family Dentistry of Santa Rosa Beach are continuing […]
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Alaqua Animal Refuge recently responded to an animal neglect case in Dale County, Alabama with the rescue of 19 rat terrier mixed-breed dogs. The owner of the animals sold their home and left numerous puppies, cats, and dogs behind to fend for themselves. The new homeowner realized the situation, but wasn’t amenable or capable of […]
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Three comedians take the ECTC stage Oct. 19 Emerald Coast Theatre Company is no joking matter. Well, actually it will be on October 19 at 7:30 p.m. when it stages three evenings of comedy as part of its Comedy on the Boulevard. Hosted by resident funny guy Jason Hedden this evening of comedy also features […]
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WHEN: Saturday, October 23, 2021 7:30 p.m. WHERE: Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village 4323 Commons Drive Destin, FL 32541 TICKETS: $20 General Admission | $45 VIP Table Seating Tickets are available for purchase here: https://bit.ly/SGCseason16 DESCRIPTION: Feel the suspense as Sinfonia Gulf Coast plays Bernard Hermann’s spine-tingling score to Hitchcock’s classic thriller “Psycho” with the […]
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On October 9, 2021 from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m., Timberview Helicopters will be giving 100% of sales to Food for Thought Outreach. These flights can only be booked by calling, not online. Call (850) 774-0991 to reserve. There are two options for flights – The Coastal Tour at $59 a person and the Jaws Run […]
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Preparation for Grand Re-Opening Club expanding team to proudly unveil results of multi-million-dollar renovation WHO: Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club WHAT: Hiring Event WHEN: September 20 – October 31, 2021 *Ongoing by Appointment Only* WHERE: Santa Rosa Golf & Beach Club 334 Golf Club Drive Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 APPLY HERE: https://santarosaclub.com/employment/ DESCRIPTION: […]
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The inaugural Panama City Beach Fishing Rodeo starts today in Panama City Beach, Florida. This three-weekend, 17-day event will include 11 species of fish and seven divisions for fishermen to compete in, daily entertainment, vendors and much more. “The crystal-clear depths of Panama City Beach’s sandy shores are popular for both inshore and offshore fishing, […]
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Alaqua Animal Refuge announced today the opening of its new Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, located on five acres within their original Whitfield Road property in Freeport, Florida. The Alaqua Wildlife Rehabilitation Center is a state and federally permitted facility, providing a much-needed resource of rehabilitating sick, injured, and orphaned native wildlife. Permits were issued by the […]
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PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla., September 22, 2021 – The Panama City Beach Sports Complex hosted 20 tournaments and events between April and July 2021. The estimated economic impact from these youth travel sports events is greater than $50 million. These tournaments in baseball, softball, lacrosse and soccer brought in over 1,350 out of market teams, […]
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On Thursday, October 14, Back Beach Barbecue and Idyll Hounds Brewing Company will host a Beer Dinner, featuring a collaboration of craft brews and various barbecue options perfectly paired together to enhance the taste and flavor of each course. Beginning at 5:30 p.m., guests are invited to a cocktail hour before sitting down to enjoy […]
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Supporting the Fisher House of the Emerald Coast and Food For Thought New location at Seascape Towne Center, diverse cook teams, Knob Creek Rye Whiskey tastings, and beer garden enhance the 2021 event. MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. –September 17, 2021—The Emerald Coast’s official Big Green Egg EggFest cooking competition, Eggs on the Beach, is returning to […]
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On Monday, September 20th at 10:00 am, Walton County Commissioners Tony Anderson, District 5, and Boots McCormick, District 1, will be hosting a groundbreaking for the new Pickleball Courts that will be installed at the Walton County Sports Complex in Santa Rosa Beach. The installation of these courts will continue to add to the features […]
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Walton County Tax Collector, Rhonda Skipper, was recently sworn in as the 76th President of the Florida Tax Collectors, Inc., the state-wide Association of Florida’s Tax Collectors. “I am incredibly humbled and honored that you have placed your faith and trust in me as your President this coming year,” said Skipper. “I’ve been a part […]
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Niceville, FL (September 16, 2021)…Thanks to the generosity of the Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation (DCWAF), presented by the Jumonville Family, they raised over $2 million to benefit 16 area children’s charities. The Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center (ECCAC) received a significant $150,000 check from this year’s proceeds, which included the proceeds from an exclusive […]
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The Visit South Walton Volunteer Beach Ambassador Team along with Friends of South Walton Sea Turtles invites all community members and visitors to join International Coastal Cleanup 2021 on the public beaches of South Walton. The event takes place Saturday, September 18, 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. To help spread out volunteers, hosted clean ups […]
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Dr. Gardner to spearhead new restorative care services in second mobile dental bus Children’s Volunteer Health Network (CVHN), welcomes Dr. Paula Gardner as the new restorative dental provider. Along with this new addition to the team, CVHN is expanding their oral health care reach with the addition of a second mobile dental bus. This will […]
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Say hello to fall at the Hammock Bay Pumpkin Patch, October 9, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on the Hammock Bay Town Green. This event is open to the public. Attendees will be able to purchase pumpkins, corn stalks, hay bales, boiled and raw peanuts, yellow squash, sweet potatoes, and more. Pumpkins and […]
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The Courtyard at Pescado will host a Walk into Fall Wine Dinner on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at 6:30pm. The dinner will be led by Maxwell Rowe of Breakthru Beverage featuring a menu by Chef Brendan Wakeham. This is a private event with limited tickets available. Tickets are $155.00 plus 7% tax and 22% gratuity. […]
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On Thursday, September 9th, 2021, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis visited Walton County to present the award of a Rural Infrastructure Fund Grant to the Board of County Commissioners for the installation of broadband services in the County. The grant was written by County Grants Coordinator Angie Leddon and was awarded to the County in the […]
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Visit Panama City Beach is pleased to announce the launch of a new beautification and beach responsible campaign with non-profit Keep PCB Beautiful. In partnership with the Tourist Development Council, Visit Panama City Beach and the St. Joe Company, this project is a continued effort to create a more sustainable destination for both visitors and […]
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Main Street DeFuniak Springs presents full day of Oktoberfest events DeFuniak Springs, Florida • September 8, 2021 — Main Street DeFuniak Springs announced today its inaugural Oktoberfest. Taking place on Saturday, October 2, 2021, the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization has planned a day of outdoor events including a Run/SUP around Lake DeFuniak, the Oktoberfest beer festival, […]
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Florida Georgia Line Steps In As Headliner; Jordan Davis, Maddie & Tae, Mitchell Tenpenny Added to Expanded Lineup The Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam has become the largest Country music festival in the Southeast, and today organizers announced the exciting expanded lineup for the popular festival’s 10-year anniversary. Panhandle favorites Florida Georgia Line join Brooks & […]
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Today, Laurie Hood, Founder and President of Alaqua Animal Refuge, announced a new venture in her fight for animal rights: the Animal Passion Podcast Series. In her quest to advance the interests of animals, Laurie highlights the work of advocates from across the globe—the “difference makers” who have dedicated their lives to animal protection and […]
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#RockTheBeach #SandJamFest (Nashville, Tennessee…) – August 24, 2021 – Due to the ongoing public health emergency caused by current Covid-19 cases in Bay County, Florida and across the country, the 2021 SandJam Music Festival Presented by Rockstar Energy Drink is being postponed. Originally scheduled for October 1-3, 2021, the event is being moved to September […]
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Expanded 2021-2022 Season Includes 15 Engaging Educational Theatre Programs for Kids from Tots to Teens Miramar Beach, Fla. (Aug. 23, 2021) — Feeling dramatic? It’s not too late to play a part in Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s (ECTC) 2021 Fall Educational Theatre Programs. “There couldn’t be a time where self-expression through the performing arts is […]
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 23, 2021 Contact: Hank Dawson Phone: (850) 837-5252 Email: hank@thefabricsource.com Miramar Beach, FL- While the pandemic has only been with us a relatively short time, it’s no secret that consumer shopping habits have been changing for years. The pandemic has only sped up the process of a shift away from traditional, […]
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D’Pure, a company based in Santa Rosa Beach, FL, is focused on helping people have better air quality in their homes and workplaces in Destin, FL, and surrounding areas. Some of their services include mold inspection, mold air testing, asbestos testing, dust mites testing, asbestos abatement, MVOC’s and TVOC’s testing, testing for allergens, and lead […]
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Presented by Master Sommelier Craig Collins and Breakthru Beverage The Courtyard at Pescado will be hosting a four course Chef’s Table Wine Dinner presented by Master Sommelier Craig Collins and Breakthru Beverage on August 26, 2021, from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. The menu has been created by Chef Ken Duenas and will feature four […]
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(Nashville, Tennessee…) – August 10, 2021 – Due to the ongoing public heath emergency caused by the current growth of Covid-19 cases in Bay County, Florida and across the country, the 9th Annual Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam, scheduled for September 3-5, 2021 in Panama City Beach, has been moved to June 3-5, 2022. Fans who […]
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Celebrate the anniversary of Chef Jim Shirley being attacked by a rabid fox by partying all day at North Beach Social and The Bay on September 12, 2021. Starting at North Beach Social, there will be live music by Wildlife Specials from 1-8PM, and then The Bay will have Sunday Pickin’ “Rabid Edition” from 4-8PM. […]
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HOWSE, an Arkansas-based home furnishing store, will host a grand opening celebration from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 19 to commemorate the formal opening of their newest store, located at 43 North Geronimo Street in Miramar Beach, in conjunction with the Walton Area Chamber of Commerce for their Business After Hours event and the Destin […]
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VERO BEACH, Fla., Aug. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Over 70 residents and guests dined at Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach Assisted Living and Memory Care for a festive ‘Family Fiesta’ highlighting the innovative technology provided by the digital health company, Sagely. Residents and guests of Watercrest Santa Rosa Beach enjoyed a ‘Family Fiesta’ and introduction to […]
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Tickets now on sale for Shelter House’s Purses with a Purpose Shelter House “bags” tenth year of Emerald Coast’s biggest shopping event Purses with a Purpose, a signature Shelter House event, returns for the 10th-anniversary event to be held at Destin Commons, September 23-25, 2021. Over the past decade, Purses with a Purpose has become […]
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In 2020, the creators of VIE embarked on a new adventure to make VIE Speaks: Conversations with Heart & Soul. This podcast series features our CEO and editor-in-chief, Lisa Marie Burwell, hosting guests in her office at VIE HQ and chatting about various topics. Select episodes have also been recorded at SOWAL House studio in […]
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The Walton County Board of County Commissioners has approved a process to allow members of the public who cannot attend a County public meeting in person the ability to provide virtual public comment. This new process will be instituted beginning with the August 10, 2021 regular meeting of the Walton County Board of County Commissioners. […]
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Fore Her, a 501(c)3 organization that financially supports patients battling breast cancer and their families, will host their Ninth Annual Golf Outing on Friday, October 29 at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort. Registration is now open and the cost to play is $175 per golfer or $650 for a team of four, which covers 18 […]
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