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One of the programs hosted by the Walton County Extension Office on Hwy. 83 is the popular 4-H Club. The mission of 4-H is to assist young people and the adults working with them, to gain additional knowledge, life skills, and attitudes that will further their development as responsible,...
Walton County Tourism celebrated the destination’s strong tourism economy in 2023 at its annual meeting on Oct. 24 at Hotel Effie Sandestin. “Because of the hard work and dedication of our industry partners and workforce, Walton County continues to shine as a vacation destination,” Tourism Director Matt Algarin said to...

A Journey Into Sound

The REP Theatre is thrilled to announce the return of esteemed pianist Joshua A. Thompson performing in concert as part of The Sock Joplin Trio The REP Theatre is pleased to announce a special event added to its 2024 Fall Season featuring The Sock Joplin Trio! An exciting addition to...
Tickets are now on sale for Taste of the Race, the official pre-party of the SEASIDE SCHOOL™ Half Marathon + 5K Race Weekend, with headliner The Velcro Pygmies on Friday, February 14, 2025 in beautiful Seaside, FL.   Tickets are officially on sale for one of the most anticipated events along...
In a peaceful 52-acre forest of oak, pine, and cypress at the edge of Florida’s capital, the quiet is broken by a pair of honking geese, a snorting horse, and the kinds of woodsy sounds you’d expect of such a sylvan location. Here at Tallahassee Museum, however, there’s more...
Surf Brigade just wrapped up its fall class in the heart of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, where a team of veterans spent five weeks learning to surf together. Surf Brigade, a non-profit organization founded by veterans for veterans, harnesses the healing powers of the ocean and the camaraderie of...
Baytowne On Ice Now - Feb. 8 Dust off those skates and get in the winter spirit at The Village of Baytowne Wharf's Baytowne on Ice. For those visitors who miss the cold and ice, our seasonal ice rink is the perfect opportunity to share some of your favorite holiday...
The Walton County Snowbirds (WCS) will be kicking off their 2024-2025 Season on December 5, 2024. We have a great season planned!! The WCS are a collection of fun-loving, caring and sharing seniors who enjoy the wonderful communities of South Walton County during the winter months. This season they will...

A Haiku for the Boys

A Mo Bro's crowing Alighted rooks lips tending Shoo'd away; shaven! - by J.H. Douglas A haiku is a traditional Japanese poetry form characterized by three unrhymed lines with a specific syllable pattern: 5 syllables in the first line, 7 in the second line, and 5 in the third line. Typically, haikus capture...
By Maurice Stouse On a recent visit to Raymond James’ headquarters in St Petersburg, Fla., the Asset Management Services team pointed out its approach to the planning they offer to Financial Advisors and their clients. We found that to be somewhat thought-provoking, particularly if you look at certain stocks or...