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community January 16, 2021

Special Olympics North West Florida Continues Despite the Pandemic!

The first Special Olympics was held on August 2, 1968. Since then, the program has impacted millions, and continues to do so more with each passing year. So what does the Special Olympics do exactly? Their overall mission is to provide year round sports training and competition for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This […]

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art, dining, Events January 16, 2021

Shelter House 5th Annual Palate & Palette Feb. 6th

Save the date for Shelter House’s 5th Annual Palate & Palette Dinner to be held February 6, 2021! This year, the event will feature five local unique artists and be hosted as five different intimate dinners across Okaloosa and Walton Counties. In South Walton 30A, The Events will be held at George’s at Alys Beach, […]

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January 16, 2021

PREP ROUNDUP: Arnold girls top Mosley 55-40

SANTA ROSA BEACH — Barrett Waldrop scored a school-record 50 points for the Seahawks (6-6) while knocking in 11 threes in the victory. Pearce ... Read More

January 16, 2021

Coral Springs COVID-19 Update: Florida Sees Near-Record Number of Cases

West Palm Beach, Palm Beach 23,061. Kissimmee ... Pompano Beach, Broward 15,527. Gainesville ... Santa Rosa Beach, Walton 1,742. Chipley ... Read More

January 15, 2021

Florida snowbirds in Panama City, Fort Walton Beach, Destin can get COVID-19 vaccines at Publix …

... are included: Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Bay and Walton. Those cover Cincinnati-favorites like Panama City, Fort Walton Beach and Destin. Read More

firerescue, News January 15, 2021

FIRST RESPONDERS CALLED TO FATAL HOUSE FIRE IN PONCE DE LEON

PONCE DE LEON, Fla— A 911 call promptly dispatches first responders to a fatal residential fire in Ponce de Leon. Walton County Sheriff’s Office, Walton County Fire Rescue, and Argyle Volunteer Fire Department were called to the home at 11:00… Read More

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business January 15, 2021

Business Spotlight on Seo is Local

Have you ever felt like you’re so busy in the day to day operations of your company that you don’t have time to focus on the online marketing and branding that running a business in 2021 requires? Trying to keep your head above water long enough to take a breath can feel overwhelming. SEO is […]

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business January 15, 2021

Investing in the New Year

By Maurice Stouse Branch Manager and Financial Advisor Each new year brings resolutions, new goals, new plans as well as the review of existing plans. Short term, many of you might want to look to where you want to be in six months but equally important is to plan for where you want to be […]

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business January 15, 2021

Resolutions

By Chris Balzer Welcome 202won! Last year was certainly a unique one. Once driving to the bank with my son, he said, Dad, I remember when you couldn’t wear masks and hats while entering the bank. Even with such a unique year, a recent survey of 531 US adults showed the top resolutions for 2021 […]

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music January 15, 2021

Studio 237 Music Lessons; 12 Musical Sayings

By Lisa Cyr Music teachers create special sayings to motivate and lighten up a student’s lesson. Playing a piano is similar to driving a car. New students ask about the three pedals beneath my piano and what do they do? The pedal to the far right is called the “sustain/damper pedal” which is like the […]

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