By Randy Locklier
President at Gulf Financial
The S&P 500 Index returned +6.0% but underperformed the Russell 2000 Index’s +11.1% return. All eleven S&P 500 sectors traded higher, with Consumer Discretionary and Financials gaining more than +10%. In contrast, defensive sectors, such as Health Care, Utilities, and Consumer Staples, underperformed...
On the Ground, In the Air and On the Water, Green Thumb Garden Club Has It Covered in 2025
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By Kathleen Edge, Publicity Chair
This month kicks off a busy second half of Green Thumb Garden Club member meetings, January through May 2025.
An important tenet of GTGC’s mission is environmental awareness. In support of this focus, Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance will provide members and guests with an update on their...
Fore Her Annual “Pink Run” 5K and Walk Set for February 8th, 2025 at the Village of Baytowne Wharf in Miramar Beach
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Benefiting Breast Cancer Patients Along the Emerald Coast
Fore Her local nonprofit organization invites the community to “lace up” for the annual “Pink Run,” a 5K, Walk and Survivor Stroll on Saturday, February 8th, 8:30am at the Village at Baytowne Wharf in Miramar Beach. The Pink Run is one of...
Start your new year with a practice that will transform your life—reading the Gospel of Luke and experiencing the life of Christ daily. Read with a companion book as Every Day Jesus presents the real Jesus–who He is, what He does, and what He teaches.
This 40-Day devotional/Bible study invites...
Emerald Beach Rentals Brings High Quality Service to Short and Long Term Rental Market
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Emerald Beach Rentals, a distinguished property management firm, was founded five years ago by Roger Rietsema. Rietsema, with an impressive 25-year background in real estate sales in the Panhandle region, teamed up with Christina Nastasi, a skilled entrepreneur known for founding a top-rated cleaning business and excelling in real...
Chair Yoga Classes at the Blake in Miramar Beach– Tuesdays, January 7, 21 and February 4 at 9:45 a.m. at the Blake, 90 Ponce De Leon St. in Miramar Beach. RSVP at (850) 650-5000 to register.
Monthly Meeting - Friday, January 17 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Moe Stouse,...
By Paul Willms
In a touching tribute to art and literacy, Victoria Singers’ Tiny Library Project has transformed 27 book-sharing spaces along the Emerald Coast into vibrant community landmarks. The newest addition, located at the Gulfview Heights public beach access behind Goatfeather's Restaurant, tells an especially poignant story.
Local artist Ridge...
Seacoast Collegiate High School Senior Ava Kight Signs with the University of Southern Mississippi Golf Program
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Seacoast Collegiate High School is proud to announce that senior Ava Kight has signed with the University of Southern Mississippi to play collegiate golf. Ava’s signing ceremony was held at Seacoast Collegiate High School, where family, friends, coaches, and school leaders gathered to celebrate her exceptional achievements both on...
Since its founding in April 2017, Point Washington Medical Clinic (PWMC) has been a cornerstone of healthcare in Walton County dedicated to providing high-quality primary care to those who need it most. The clinic's mission has remained steadfast: to build a stronger, healthier community by offering inclusive healthcare regardless...
Professional Home Maintenance on and surrounding coastal communities.
They are your Local Home Maintenance Specialists!
Beach home maintenance is essential and easy to ignore until it’s too late. It’s not your fault. Finding reliable home services can be challenging if you are new to an area or a resident. Don’t worry,...