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Join Mountain High Outfitters for their Grand Opening April 5th

Mountain High Outfitters is here to stay…After opening in 2022 in The Market Shops at Sandestin and then moving temporarily to Silver Sands Premium...

Sean of the South: Scouts

By Sean Dietrich “I started choking,” said Jennifer Yakubesan. It was a typical evening, some years ago. The family was eating supper before church, somewhere in...

Aging Gracefully: A Guide to Longevity and Vitality

By Dr. Karen DeVore  Aging is a privilege, but how we age is largely within our control. While genetics play a role, lifestyle choices and...
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Our Hometown Hero: Shirley Simpson

A Reflection by Nathanael Fisher Shirley Simpson was a great friend and generous supporter of Emerald Coast Theatre Company. It is my joy to honor...

SSUS Journeys to Our Area to Become the World’s Largest Artificial...

America’s Flagship, the SS United States (SSUS), has now begun her journey from Philadelphia, Pa., to our own Emerald Coast! After Okaloosa County’s Tourist Development Department, Destin-Fort...

Embrace Florida Kids Tees Up for Second Golf Soiree April 7

By Christopher Manson Embrace Florida Kids is an offshoot of Embrace Alabama Kids, a faith-based organization that has been helping children and families since 1890....

Small Ways to Make Your Insurance Work for You

By Julie A. Martin Dear Gentle Readers, The mere mention of insurance is liable to put red spots in your cheeks and in your eyes, but...

The Only Person You Can Change Is You

By Stephenie Craig Do you ever find yourself exhausted, irritated, and resentful when a person in your life won’t start or stop certain behavior? Maybe...

Dog-Harmony’s 10th Annual Doggie EGGstravaganza Returns to Grand Boulevard at Sandestin

Dog lovers, mark your calendars! Dog-Harmony presents the 10th Annual Doggie EGGstravaganza, a fun-filled, canine-only Easter egg hunt and social event happening on Friday,...

The Health Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument

Playing a musical instrument offers more than just an avenue for creativity or entertainment, it can also contribute significantly to mental, emotional, and physical...