December 2021

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music December 12, 2021

Emily Bass; Making Music from Nashville to Los Angeles and Beyond

By Will Estell If you’re a fan of live music and the creative types that bring it to life, then you’ve probably heard of Destin local Emily Bass. If you haven’t, here’s your introduction. My fiancé and I, along with friends, first saw Emily live at AJ’s in Destin this past summer. Being music lovers […]

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music December 12, 2021

Studio 237 Music Lessons: Trust 

By Lisa Cyr, The binding glue between a teacher and student is trust which is initiated and maintained by the teacher. It’s the reason why a student or a parent will not leave a music teacher for a different one. Trust between the student and teacher is developed over time and first impressions tend to […]

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Musings December 12, 2021

In Search of Commonality

By Kirk McCarley, There’s an exercise where two people face each other a couple of feet apart with one raised hand.  Palms meet and each individual is instructed to apply force to the other person’s hand.  The question is then asked, “what progress is being made?” In this era of divisiveness in which we now […]

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Musings December 12, 2021

When God Called Saint Nick

By David Holland We couldn’t sleep on Christmas Eve, so we snickered and played the guessing game. We taunted one another with our imagined gifts to open on Christmas morning. “Guess what I’m getting for Christmas,” we giggled. We made so much noise that Mom eventually came up to our room. We pretended to be […]

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community December 12, 2021

Travel Tips with Pam: America’s Top Holiday Destinations! 

By Pamela Donar, There are so many towns in the United States that consider the holiday season the most magical time of the year.  They put forth the effort to make their city a memorable destination for both residents and visitors of all ages. Here is my list of towns to consider visiting this holiday […]

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community December 12, 2021

Walton County School District Superintendent’s Update

December 2021 Winter has emerged, but Walton County School District shows no sign of cooling down in educational excellence! On the contrary, we have had a phenomenal first half of the school year, indicated by the many happenings throughout the District. Teachers, students, and staff have worked diligently to meet academic rigor. They will soon […]

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community December 12, 2021

Wreaths Across America Ceremony at Gulf Cemetery December 18th

Gulf Cemetery will host a Wreaths Across America Ceremony on Saturday, December 18th at 10:45AM. The Historic Gulf Cemetery will be joining with Arlington National Cemetery and over one thousand cemeteries across the country for the annual Wreaths Across America Ceremony. Join in honoring this tradition by your participation in placing wreaths on every veteran’s […]

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