Ham, turkey, gravy, oh my! We know holiday treats can be tempting, and, it’s tempting as well to share those deights with our pets; especially with those puppy dog eyes staring up at you! But, you need to know the risks that come along with sharing with your furry friends. Many foods can be harmful […]

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The Boys & Girls Clubs announced a new date for its first-annual Merry Little Christmas Concert. Celebrate the season of giving by joining the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast for a holiday-themed concert on Thursday, Dec. 20 at 6 p.m. at the South Walton Club. Local musicians, including Chris Alvarado, Jacob Mohr […]

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The Coastal Seniors of South Walton (CSSW) are making holiday wreaths on Thursday, December 13, 2018 at 11 am followed by lunch at 70 Logan Lane, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. The first 25 CSSW members to register will receive a free wreath. There will also be a limited amount of free wreath décor available. Participants […]

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Path of Grace: Helping Women Recover Through Faith In November, close to 100 people gathered to celebrate the grand opening of the most recent Path of Grace facility in Santa Rosa Beach. Founded in 2009, Path of Grace is a women’s residential recovery home dedicated to helping those struggling with addiction find “recovery through faith.” […]

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Upcoming Events at Topsail Preserve State Park Guided Plant Stroll, Monday, Dec. 7, 9:00 am to 11:00 am Join Topsail Hill Preserve State Park and Master Gardener Bill Kuenstler for a guided plant stroll. Take a stroll through the park and the campground to explore the plants visible and to see what is in bloom. Visitors will learn about some […]

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By Maurice Stouse Branch Manager and Financial Advisor Many investors have experienced significant ups and downs lately and are trying to understand what is going on and how to make or adjust their strategies accordingly. Many just want to know, why the increase in volatility? There are several aggravating factors and some mitigating factors to […]

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Friends of South Walton Sea Turtles launches new Theo Products for Christmas The Friends of South Walton Sea Turtles (FOSWST), Clint Eagar Design Studio and South Walton Life are pleased to announce the launch of a “Theo of South Walton” themed product line just in time for the holiday shopping season! And, in keeping with […]

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Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving that’s set for Nov. 27, is fast approaching, and local nonprofits along the Emerald Coast are preparing various ways for the community to give back. Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast The BGCEC, which provides programs to the youth of our area to enable all young […]

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By E. Jennifer Esses, M.D., FACOG I live where other people vacation and I consider myself pretty lucky. Even on my worst days, I remind myself of this fact. There is another beach community just 50 miles to the east of us called Mexico Beach; there the coastline is known as “the Forgotten Coast,” because it embodies […]

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After the incredible success of the September Meetup, Contractors Connect, the networking event designed for contractors along the Emerald Coast, is back in Walton County on Nov. 29 at AJ’s in Grayton Beach, giving contractors along the Emerald Coast a casual space to meet other professionals in the industry. Following the trend of the September […]

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