June 2019


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The Original 30A Landmark; Seagrove Village MarketCafe

By Susan Benton Seagrove Village MarketCafe has been serving up deep fried love on the corner of County Road 395 and 30A in the Florida Panhandle since 1949. This location once boasted the first official business in Seagrove – an Exxon gas station. Originally owned by the founders of Seagrove Beach, the McGees, customers would […]

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Let Them Be Bored This Summer!

By Christine Rushford, MS, LMHC In the era of Kardashians with “momagers,” we as mothers have taken responsibility for filling our children’s every hour. Whether it be swim lessons, intensive summer reading classes, organized playdates or disorganized Pinterest projects that went awry, somewhere along the way mothers have begun to believe that their children must […]

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Keeping Anglers on the Water and Out of the Clinic

Avoid Injury from Fishing this Summer By Dr. Ryan Garcia, D.C. Fishing is often thought of as one of the most relaxing outdoor sports, but often at fault. People imagine quiet, calm waters, while enjoying the sunrise over the horizon. Rarely do people (who don’t fish regularly) imagine rough, 7-foot waters crashing over the bow, […]

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Sacred Heart and St. Joe Break Ground on New Facility at Watersound Origins

Sacred Heart Health System, part of Ascension, and the St. Joe Company, held a groundbreaking ceremony today to mark the beginning of construction of a new Ascension Medical Group facility in the Watersound Origins community in South Walton County. The new healthcare facility will be located along Highway 98 at the entrance of the Watersound […]

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High Points in Low Places and the Impact of Obscurity

By Kirk McCarley Britton Hill is 54 miles away. Positioned near the unincorporated community of Lakewood, it measures 345 feet above sea level and is the highest crest in Florida. More a gently rising undulation than an actual mound or knoll, Britton Hill’s summit is denoted by a plaque, monument, restroom, and a couple of […]

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