By Shane Abbott It’s that time again – election year. Over the next few months, you are going to receive a lot of messages from candidates in the mail, on your phone, and at your door who are trying to earn your vote. That’s why I wanted to take an opportunity to introduce myself directly […]
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The 2022 Emerald Ball to benefit Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast is set for Saturday, April 30, at 6 p.m. at the Hilton Sandestin. The inaugural event in 2019 raised an amazing $217,631, thanks to the generosity of our community. This year’s proceeds are earmarked for a state-of-the-art CT scanner for the hospital’s pediatric and […]
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The Emerald Coast is home to some of the most diverse and dynamic ecosystems in the world, so abundant with marine life that it is no surprise that it attracts anglers from all over. Our waters, stretching from rivers to the Gulf, host some of the best fishing on the planet. However, this area and […]
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Caring & Sharing of South Walton is excited to share details for its Annual Spring Fashion Show and Luncheon. This year’s event will be held on Sunday, Feb. 20th from 12:30p.m. to 3:00p.m. “Our Spring Fashion Show gives us an opportunity to showcase some of the fabulous items that are donated to Caring & Sharing […]
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As part of the Santa Rosa Beach Coastal Library’s Art in Public Places program, the Library will host the art of Maggie Kalina. Maggie is 33 years old and was born and raised in Poland. Her family moved to the United States in 2003. She is a self-taught artist who discovered a passion for painting […]
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Main Street DeFuniak Springs, in partnership with the City of DeFuniak Springs, announced today their 2022 Black History Month Banner Program. During the month of February personalized banners featuring prominent African American individuals who have impacted the City of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, will be displayed on Baldwin Avenue. The application, available online at https://mainstreetdfs.org, reads, […]
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By Chris Balzer, Welcome 2022! A recent survey of 531 US adults showed the top resolutions are; exercise more, eat healthier, and save money. A look back twenty years, CNN’s poll showed the top resolutions were; get out of debt, lose weight and develop a healthy habit (quit smoking). It’s not surprising that the top […]
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By Maurice Stouse Financial Advisor and Branch Manager The US economy is on a tear so to speak. Economic growth is considered by some to be beyond red hot (Fidelity recently called it “white hot”). Corporate profits have been growing at record paces, despite higher prices for materials and labor. Yes, American companies are continuing […]
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Music and art are two of the most basic characteristics of human function traced back thousands of years, with its complexity increasing over time. The effects of music on the human brain and social functioning are extensive. Music’s effects on human beings can be classified into three main categories: the effect it has on cognitive […]
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By Susan Benton Donuts—aka doughnuts, if you prefer—have been around in some form or fashion for so long that it is said that archeologists have found fossilized pieces of material closely resembling donuts in prehistoric Native American settlements. However long their deliciously fried history might reach, there are just some that rank above the rest, […]
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