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business October 11, 2019

Meet Local Pro: Billy Drennan, White Dog Insurance

By: Rita L. Sherwood 23 years and counting in the health care insurance industry, spanning three generations as a family business, Billy Drennan and his wife, Angelea grew up in insurance and know no other industry. That’s a good thing, especially when it comes to trying to navigate the often confusing, very complicated maze of […]

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business October 11, 2019

Energy Tips: To Do or Not to Do

By Chris Balzar I once heard that the definition of maturity is deciding to do things you don’t want to do because they need to get done. If that’s true, then most of us are super mature. We all have our own lists of things we don’t want to do but need to get done. […]

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music October 11, 2019

Studio 237 Music School: Heart Strings

By Lisa Cyr “I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music.” -Albert Einstein Albert Einstein loved to play violin. In the same way that each person is unique, each musical instrument has a unique attractiveness. Love at first sight becomes love at first sound. Like a relationship, one must spend concentrated time […]

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music October 11, 2019

30A Songwriter Radio Artist Spotlight: Cameron Slade Mitchell

By Jasmine Carroll With so many outstanding musicians in our quaint little town, one may start to believe there is something in the water that cultivates creativity in its locals. Cameron Slade Mitchell is certainly one of those locals. While there is likely magic in our gulf waters, musical talent doesn’t come without years of […]

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music October 11, 2019

Baytowne Wharf Tribute Band Weekend Set for November 8-10

The Village of Baytowne Wharf is thrilled to be bringing back Tribute Weekend this fall Friday November 8th- Sunday November 10th! Rock out the weekend and enjoy live music from great tribute bands. Grab your blankets and lawn chairs and meet us on the events plaza lawn for a jam-packed weekend of incredible talent. Friday […]

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dining October 11, 2019

Recipe of the Month; Blackened Redfish

When you’ve caught your “catch” at the Destin Fishing Rodeo this month, try this recipe for the most scrumptious meal! Blackened Redfish 1 tablespoon paprika 2 ½ teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons onion powder 2 teaspoons garlic powder 1 ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves 1 ½ cups unsalted butter, melted 6 freshly-caught […]

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dining October 11, 2019

Harvest Wine & Food Festival October 24-26

By Susan Benton It’s my favorite time of year at the beach, October! That means cooler temps (still waiting), smaller crowds, and lots of festivities! Following their most successful auction to date, Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation (DCWAF) has grand plans for the return of Harvest Wine & Food Festival to South Walton October 24-26 […]

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Musings October 11, 2019

A Journey of Faith

“For with man it is impossible, but with God all things are possible.” Matthew 19:26 Imagine having a life that looks abundant to the outside world. An amazing husband, four healthy, wonderful kids, two successful businesses, adoring friends, a great community and church. To the world it looked like Amy Boykin, a Texas native, now […]

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Musings October 11, 2019

Auburn’s Man

By Sean Dietrich In honor of college football season, I want to tell you about the biggest SEC football fan I know. He lives in Monroeville, Alabama, which is your quintessential all-American town. Walk the square and take a trip backward on the timeline. Drive around town. You’ll see barbecue joints, a Piggly Wiggly, a […]

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Musings October 11, 2019

One Word

By Rick Moore As a child he had a severe speech impediment. In elementary school, classmates used to call him “Elmer” after the cartoon character Elmer Fudd who stuttered every time he opened his mouth. So many people did so, other classmates began to think Elmer was his real name. In the third grade, his […]

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