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Coastal Seniors of South Walton Announce New Website and Location

To better serve the growing senior population of South Walton, the non-profit Coastal Seniors of South Walton, Inc., (CSSW) has introduced a new website to provide the community with current information on workshops, events and related resources— www.coastalseniorsofsouthwalton.org . CSSW is pleased to announce also its new location at 70 Logan Lane, Santa Rosa Beach, […] Read More

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Walton County Library Announces Summer Reading Program

This year’s Summer Reading Program, “Libraries Rock,” employs music as a theme to foster a love for the use of the library and to keep students reading during the summer months. The Coastal Branch Library’s Summer Reading Program will begin on Mon. June 4 at 10 a.m. and continue each Monday during June. Themes include Animal […] Read More

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Cecila Jones Announces Reelection Bid

With a focus on creating jobs and cutting taxes, Cecilia Jones Runs for District 2 County Commission in Walton County Cecilia Jones has announced she will seek reelection to District 2 seat for the Walton County Board of County Commissioners. She will run in the Republican Primary on August 28. Jones said that when elected, […] Read More

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Alaqua Pet of the Month

Alaqua Animal Refuge Pet of the Month  “Lovejoy” Meet Lovejoy! This beauty is an American Bulldog mix, age 2. She is an absolute doll and loves attention. Lovejoy is so cute during playtime and enjoys it immensely. She is also the best snuggler. Alaqua would love for you to meet this girl in person to […] Read More

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Alaqua’s Pet of the Month

Alaqua Animal Refuge Pet “Gabbana” Alaqua invites you to consider Gabbana for your pet. She is a gorgeous female Persian cat, age 4. Not only is she beautiful, but also she is a real sweetheart. If you are familiar with the breed, you know these beauties are not your typical felines. It takes time to […] Read More

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7th Annual Artful Night under the Stars April 14th

Benefitting The Tree House Montessori School Mark your calendars for the seventh Annual Artful Night Under the Stars. The fun will take place Saturday, April 14, 2018 from 6:30 – 9:30 PM at Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar, one of 30A’s hottest Gulf-side destinations, with proceeds benefiting The Tree House Episcopal Montessori School. The ticket price […] Read More

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April Happenings at Baytowne Wharf

Uncork Some Fun in the Sun at the 32nd Sandestin Wine Festival, April 12-15 at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, the #1 Resort on Florida’s Emerald Coast. Presented by Coastal Living, the Sandestin Wine Festival is regarded as one of the top wine festivals in the country and known as the “Kentucky Derby of Wine Festivals.” Enjoy this picture-perfect […] Read More

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April Happenings at Topsail Preserve State Park

Topsail Hosts #20for20in2018 Throughout 2018, Topsail Hill Preserve State Park is celebrating its 20th anniversary of being a Florida State Park.  As part of the celebration the park is giving away 20 birthday presents.  On the 20th of each month, the park will be hiding a present or two somewhere in Walton County, Florida.  To […] Read More

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Author Showcases 30a in New Mystery

By Heather Bennett Author Deborah Rine is finding success with her 5th book, The Girl on 30A, a mystery set along the white sand beaches of The Emerald Coast. The book was released in November 2017, and has become a local favorite. The book follows Claire, who, despite having a loving supportive family, a steady […] Read More

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CBA and Pedego Electric Bikes: An Alliance

By Erika Zambello I sat on one of Pedego’s electric bikes for the first time, balancing on the black, fat-tire frame in the parking lot in front of their 30A store location. A staff member carefully explained the controls – the relative power behind the pedaling on the left handle, the gears and throttle on […] Read More