By David White The creative genius that is the combination of Kristi Rockwell and Cameron Tharp have come a long way from the Hawaiian Island of Maui, where they met by chance more than a dozen years ago. Cameron, a rather unassuming man, was working as an international business consultant, and Kristi was working as […]

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Member Appreciation BBQ Luncheon  – 11:00 am – 12:30 pm On July 20th (11am) we are going to have a BBQ luncheon. Please RSVP by 7/15 via coastalseniorsofsouthwalton@gmail.com or (850) 280-5342. This is for paid members attending so we can plan the food.  Please park in the big lot on the east side of Hwy 283. We […]

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Walton County School District looks forward to a new school year, returning to familiar learning environments and enjoyment of extracurricular activities. If you were in town for the summer months, you might have noticed the EPIC Van in your neighborhood. The EPIC Van made learning stops providing students with fun activities, educational games, and physical movement. […]

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The Choctawhatchee watershed and its abundant waterways inspire a water-based lifestyle that is the heart of the local culture and economy. Islanders Coastal Outfitters and Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance (CBA)–hometown organizations focused on local waters—recognize this and have joined together in the “1% for the Planet” network to help take care of our corner of the […]

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A local July 4th tradition continues. Just days before our community celebrated the anniversary of our nation’s independence, Silvia Madriaga, a Real Estate Agent at Vacasa Real Estate and her band of Flaggers hit the streets placing over 800 flags in front of homes in Okaloosa and Walton Counties. Each year for 20 years, Silvia […]

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By Kerri Parker We are drawn to a Cinderella story. A story telling the sudden lift from obscurity to a new place of honor. When two old sharecropper cottages were salvaged from looming demolition and moved to the most prominent address of Seaside beachfront in 1982, the lift became an historic milestone for our beloved […]

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The Walton County Master Gardener Volunteers and others have been busy over the last few weeks at Eden Gardens State Park.  They have been air layering the historic camellias on the grounds.  Air layering is a type of propagation which captures the plant’s DNA to produce an identical plant.The newly rooted stems will be harvested […]

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