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Aletha’s Hope Providing Aid to Liberian Orphans

To us locals, Zhalman Harris is one of the best photographers in the area. If you attend any area event, you are likely to see him behind the camera asking you for your best smile and pose. But there’s more to the man behind the camera. He has teamed up with a local nurse practitioner […]

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Alaqua Animal Refuge Pet of the Week “Bander”

Meet Bander! This beautiful six year old Mackerel Tabby is the longest cat resident at Alaqua Animal Refuge. Bander arrived three years ago after being surrendered by an owner who could no longer care for her. She is a very sweet kitty who was shy when she first arrived but has become comfortable living in […]

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30A Suites expands their Unique Boutique Hotel

By Heather Bennett There are many places to stay along the beaches of South Walton. You can rent a house, or a condo, with a full kitchen for a whole week. But what if you are in town on business, or attending a wedding, and only need a few nights, or even just one night? […]

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Chelsea Berler’s “Blue Bag Movement” and the Foye Belle Foundation continues to Serve Cancer Patients

By Dee Cruce There are so many reasons to be proud to call Walton County home. And, on the top of anyone’s list has to be the the Foye Belle Foundation and its creator, the late Chelsea Berler. Originally from North Dakota, Berler decided to take a chance and spontaneously move to Florida after a […]

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Battle for the Beaches – Your Voice Matters

By Heather Bennett The issue of customary use on South Walton beaches has been a point of contention over the last few years. Steps to settle the dispute of public access and public use in Walton County has begun and will continue until a judge rules on the issue. “People come down at 6 a.m. […]

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30A Real Estate Market Set 2018 Update

It has been an extremely busy real estate season on 30A!  Although it is September, all indicators are showing it will be a great fall season for real estate sales as well! After all these months writing for South Walton Life, I feel as if I know you!  I think it is time that I share […]

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Savi Flooring and Tile invites community to visit its new showroom with open house

Savi Flooring and Tile has moved into its new showroom, located at 84 Lynn Drive in Santa Rosa Beach. They invite the community to join them for an open house and ribbon cutting ceremony, with the Walton Area Chamber of Commerce, on September 20th from 9 to 11 a.m.. The open house will feature light […]

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September 2018 MIramar Beach, 30A Real Estate Market Update

By Tad Hunter The market in Miramar Beach, Crystal Beach, and the west end of 30A continues to be strong. Inventory is light for prime vacation rental property. If you are considering selling, it’s a great time to do so. Many buyers have their eyes on specific buildings and neighborhoods waiting for the opportunity to […]

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30 A Olive Oil Recipe of the month

Butternut Squash Soup with Butternut Squash Seed Oil Ingredients: 1 T 30A Olive Oil Butter Infused Olive Oil  1 sweet onion, chopped 1 head of garlic, peeled and chopped fine 4 c butternut squash, cubed 1 cinnamon stick Vegetable broth, or water 30A Olive Oil Himalayan Pink Sea Salt 1/2 c heavy cream (optional) 30A Olive Oil Butternut Squash Seed Oil, for […]

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