June 2018



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Play with the Kiddos in Alys Beach All Summer Long

When you’re ready for a break from the beach (it can happen), Alys Beach has a fun-filled summer events schedule with free and unique activities to entertain your little ones. Mondays | 10AM Join The Repertory Theatre for Adventures in Alys Storytelling, a completely original storytelling experience for children of all ages. Watch as they create […] Read More

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Land Development Code FINAL ADOPTION June 12

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 the following implementing […] Read More

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On Taxes, Tarriffs and Investing

Taxes, Tariffs and Investing By Maurice Stouse By 1913, the United States began imposing a tax on income. Up until that point, the main source of federal revenue came from tariffs. Today, the majority of federal revenues come from income taxes. According to Quartz Media, tariff rates were as high as 30 percent on average […] Read More

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Energy Tips from Emerald Coast Energy Solutions

5 Energy Savings Myths By Chris Balzer Can we talk about saving energy?  Today, neighbors, friends, blogs, big box stores, to name a few, all want to offer advice on how to save energy.  Let’s face it, saving energy has an important impact which we all have a roll. Sometimes this advice can get confusing […] Read More

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30A Real Estate Market Update

By Lisa Hughley Dear 30A neighbors, Just like the summer heat in Florida, the real estate market on 30A is hot!  School is out for many states surrounding Florida, and with the summer tourism season comes the interest in owning property at the beach. Our office has been tremendously busy with buyers searching for the right […] Read More

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Emerald Coast Theatre

Summer Happenings at The Emerald Coast Theatre Marvelous Manhattan Comedy, June 15th The Emerald Coast Theatre Co will be transformed into a “Marvelous Manhattan Comedy Club” for one night only On June 15th, beginning at 6:30 p.m.  The Manhattan Comedy Club, an epic comedy theatre event like no other on the Emerald Coast, is a Benefit […] Read More

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Digital Graphitti

JES VAN ZEE WITH ORLANDO-BASED AOA WINS ‘BEST OF SHOW’ AT DIGITAL GRAFFITI The 11th annual international digital arts festival awarded $10k in prizes Celebrating 11 years of projection in Alys Beach, FL, held May 18-20, 2018, Digital Graffiti announced “Participation” by Jes Van Zee of AOA, Orlando, FL as “Best of Show.” The festival welcomed 25 artists from around […] Read More

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Clint Eagar Design Studio Presents Wearable Art

By Dee Cruce Hey Girl! You just have to get over to Uptown Grayton Circle and check out the beautiful and one of a kind jewelry selection at Clint Eagar’s Design Studio. Local artist and designer, Gabriella Mirea, handcrafts her stunning and elegant pieces of jewelry from materials she has collected all over the world […] Read More