March 2020

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Democratic Women’s Club Celebrates Women’s History Month Mar 31st

Our next Democratic Women’s Club of Walton County meeting is Tuesday, March 31 from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm at the Sunset Bay Cafe in the Linkside Conference Center in the Sandestin Resort in Miramar Beach. This luncheon meeting honors Women’s History month. Our guest speakers will be Grace Marse and Kathy White, Democratic women pioneers […]

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The Sentinels of South Walton Will be Back on Duty March 9th

By Cami Adams Did you know South Walton County is one of nineteen Florida counties that employ chickens to help guard against mosquito-borne diseases? Sentinel chickens perform a very important job for the public because they are our first line of defense for monitoring arboviruses in the area. Samples are taken weekly from the chickens […]

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March 2020 WCSD Superintendent’s Update

The 2020 school year is moving quickly along, and we are already approaching the end of the 3rd 9 weeks of school!  March 12 is the official end of the 3rd 9 weeks, and March 13 is a teacher workday/student holiday.  The week of March 16-20 is Spring Break, and a time to enjoy family […]

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Bears in the ‘Hood: How to Live Safely with the Florida Black Bear

J.S. Green Imagine seeing a large male bear hanging out by your backyard firepit as if he were ready to watch the sunset while waiting on an evening cocktail of honey in a highball glass. What about a bear cub climbing the ladder of your child’s playhouse in your backyard, fortunately while your child was […]

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“Undue Influence” Scam Hits Santa Rosa Beach

By Rita L. Sherwood and Gabriela Voiculescu Imagine a strong, successful woman, the top sales producer of the famous Tupperware Company in Chicago, a woman who built wealth not only for herself, but also for many other families, and then becomes a victim of a “charity” scam. It’s hard to believe, but it happened. Almost […]

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E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Hosts Green Thumb Garden Club March 18th

The Green Thumb Garden Club will meet at 10 AM on Wednesday, March 18th . Green Thumb Garden Club member, Connie Shear, and other Green Thumb members have organized a day of programs at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center in Freeport. The E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center is located just east of Freeport on Hwy 20. […]

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Christ the King to Host The Paganini Violin Caprices on March 15

Christ the King Episcopal Church is honored to welcome Benjamin Sung, Ph.D., as he performs Paganini’s 24 Caprices from Opus 1 as a violin solo on Sunday, March 15  at 1 p.m. Sung is currently the associate professor of violin at Florida State University, and a faculty artist and violin coordinator at the Brevard Music […]

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