By Myrna Conrad We have just celebrated two very patriotic holidays, Memorial Day and Independence Day.  Memorial Day commemorates the men and women who have died in military service for the United States.  Independence Day (Fourth of July) celebrates the birth of American independence from Great Britain on July 4, 1776.  We also celebrate Veterans […]

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“Kiss The Sky” Boutique Opens in Destin! Featuring the Timeless Elegance of Johhny Was Clothing “Without craftsmanship, inspiration is a mere reed shaken in the wind.” — Johannes Brahms, german composer If you are looking for a truly unique shopping experience, you really need to visit the new “Kiss The Sky” boutique. Located on Commons […]

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By Hope McCormick, Community Development VISTA for Communities of Transformation South Walton, and Emily Proctor, Director of Outreach at Caring and Sharing of South Walton Amid heightened racial conflict across the US, many in our local community are wondering how they might contribute to reconciliation, justice, and equality. Irene Fowlkes, a Black woman living in […]

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The Seaside Institute’s Academic Village Closes Out an Era Katrina Cottages to be Repurposed as the Site is Redeveloped The Seaside Institute recently oversaw the removal of the Academic Village cottages located in Seaside™ which has provided a place for students of all ages to learn, study, collaborate and reflect for over seven years. The […]

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By Aether Van Dyke Path of Grace rehabilitation facility has been changing the lives of struggling women and their families since 2008. Beginning as a small program with only five women, Eddie Mansfield and his team have grown Path of Grace into a life changing program that has now helped over eighty women. Today, this […]

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