By Myrna Conrad Christmas is one of my favorite holidays. During this time, we receive cards and hear songs about “peace on earth good will toward man.” In fact, when the angels heralded the birth of Jesus they said, “And this will be a sign for you: You will find a baby wrapped in swaddling […]
The post What Ever Happened to Peace? appeared first on South Walton Life | 30A News, Events and Community Information.
Read More
By Pastor Dave Holland Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation? Tell me, if you understand… On what were its footings set, or who laid its cornerstone— while the morning stars sang together and all the angels shouted for joy? —Job 38:4-7 (NIV) In the beginning of time there was a Singer. He […]
The post A Pastor’s Ponderings: The Christmas Song appeared first on South Walton Life | 30A News, Events and Community Information.
Read More
By Sean Dietrich My wife is putting up the Christmas tree and we haven’t even rounded the corner toward Thanksgiving yet. But then, this holiday season can’t arrive quickly enough for us. My wife is ready to get this show on the road. After a long year of sheltering in place, social distancing, sterilizing hands, […]
The post The Tree appeared first on South Walton Life | 30A News, Events and Community Information.
Read More
By Deborah Carloni Ludwig Van Beethoven said, “Music can change the world!” And the Emerald Coast Music Alliance (ECMA) was formed to do just that locally—not for the entire world, but for our small piece of paradise. ECMA was founded in 2017 by Israeli-born classical pianist, Artistic Director Alon Goldstein who describes performing for children […]
The post ECMA Brings Classical Music to Northwest Florida appeared first on South Walton Life | 30A News, Events and Community Information.
Read More
By Johns Hopkins Medicine According to several major studies, older adults with hearing loss are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, compared to those with normal hearing. Further, the risk escalates as a person’s hearing loss grows worse. Those with mild hearing impairment are nearly twice as likely to develop dementia compared to […]
The post Hearing Loss is Now Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia appeared first on South Walton Life | 30A News, Events and Community Information.
Read More
By Chris Balzer, ECES This holiday season is unlike any other, to cap off a year unlike any other. Throughout this season, and as we move into a new (and hopefully better) year, we wish you moments of peace amid the difficulties, connections with family and friends, even if they can’t be in person, the […]
The post Helpful Holiday Energy Saving Tips appeared first on South Walton Life | 30A News, Events and Community Information.
Read More
At Kwiker Liquor, we know that the key to having a great selection of fine wines is knowing a great selection of Vintners and Winemakers. And we take pride in cultivating these relations to bring the very best to our customers in the Panhandle. This month we called on our friend Hunter Boon to share […]
The post Time with Wine: Small Wines with Big Flavor appeared first on South Walton Life | 30A News, Events and Community Information.
Read More
By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager What might you want to be considering now with elections behind us, the potential of new vaccines and a new administration coming to The White House? Whether you are investing for the near, intermediate or long-term, logistics, more than a strategy, can be critical to achieving your […]
The post Considerations for Investors During These Times appeared first on South Walton Life | 30A News, Events and Community Information.
Read More
By Victoria Ostrosky Christmas 2020. This will be one for the books. For everyone, this year has been a challenge, and for non-profits, this year has been especially difficult. Holding fundraisers and sponsoring events like they normally do to raise the funds required to continue their much-needed work has not been possible. So, we thought […]
The post What Child is This? Ways You Can Help appeared first on South Walton Life | 30A News, Events and Community Information.
Read More
