In December, in honor of his great sacrifice for our country, Air Force Captain Nathan Nelson was gifted a mortgage-free home from nonprofit “Building Homes for Heroes”, an organization that builds and modifies homes to gift mortgage-free to wounded veterans and their families. During this celebration, Captain Nelson, his...
By Heather Bennett
The Boys and Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast is one of 41 chapters in Florida under the bannerof the National Boys and Girls Clubs of America. The Boys and Girls Clubs provide after school and summer education and guidance programs. “Primarily, we’re a youth development organization,”...
At the request of Walton County Democratic Party Chair Margie Jordan and other community leaders the Walton County Board of County Commissioners took up the issue of the Confederate Flag hanging at the County Courthouse. The Board voted in 2015 to keep the Flag flying as a memorial to...
By Tad Hunter
Ben Franklin once asked, “Do you love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff that life is made of.”
As Christmas approaches once again, it seems as though we just finished celebrating the New Year! There are 86,400 seconds in every day. The seconds...
By Maurice Stouse
As investors continued to see higher highs in the stock market, and consistent lows in interest rates in the bond and money markets, they wonder how long each of these trends could or would continue. Looking at things historically can remind investors to think of the market...
Long Term Health Care
By Maurice Stouse
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, average life expectancy for Americans was 68 in 1950, 74, in 1980 and today? It is 88 years old. Many Americans might live 20 to 40 years in retirement. Studies by the National Clearing House...
Live and Play on 30A December Market Update
By Lisa Hughley
The West End of 30A is growing and changing quickly! One of the notable newcomers on the West End includes "Shunk Gulley", a restaurant and bar, situated at 393 and 30A is sure to please the most discerning palates. They offer naked oysters at $8...
Use what you do know to figure out what you don’t know
By Lisa Cyr
It has been said that, “Perception is everything.” That is also true when studying music. A change of perception about music frees the student to improve their musical ability, appreciation, and performance.
Students tend to form perceptions...
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: "FRANKO WASHBOARD JACKSON
By Josette Rhodes
South Walton, where the beautiful blessings of nature draw you in and the eclectic, funky, artsy, musical vibe makes you fall in love.
Yet, as more and more people discover our little slice of paradise, here along the emerald coast, it sadly is becoming...
