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Everyone is Irish on St Patrick's Day!  And where better to be green than at the largest St Patrick's celebration on Florida's Emerald Coast; the 30A St Patrick's Parade and Festival. The parade kicks off at 2pm and the festival follows at 3pm at Arnett's Gulfside Farm and Stables...
by Janie Henderson If a scruffy, friendly dog named Ace greets you as you walk into a room full of colorful paddle boards, top-of-the-line electric bikes, and a hang out spot perfect for a cold beer and jam session, you’re probably in...
By Victoria Ostrosky Life happens, doesn’t it?  The unexpected slaps us in the face and our life begins to crumble.  Maybe your pregnancy test came back positive.  You’re young, single and still in school.  What are your options?  Or, perhaps, you’re a little older with a career and not sure...
by Heather Bennett Eye As our regional athletes of Special Olympics Florida gear up for the Summer Games, I want to share with you how the organization is more than just a place for those with intellectual disabilities to train and compete in Olympic-style sports. It’s also an organization that...
Visit South Walton’s 2020 Perfect in South Walton Award winners represent fan favorite businesses and activities in 30 categories, including best event, best local art gallery, best casual lunch and best fine dining. Winners are celebrated during an awards ceremony, but in addition to the local accolades much more is...
Habitat for Humanity Restore On a Mission to serve   Walton County Habitat for Humanity was started in 1996 and serves the entire county from Paxton, Defuniak Springs and Freeport in the north all the way down to the coast in Santa Rosa Beach.  Year to date they have completed 47...
By Will Estell If you’re a fan of the arts and you live anywhere in Okaloosa, Walton or Bay Counties, then you’re likely already familiar with Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation (MKAF) and the events this organization has been bringing to Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast for almost three decades. MKAF has...
On January 17, Superintendent Russell Hughes and the School Board of Walton County attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the new elementary...
Summer visitors to Walton County will once again be able to enjoy complimentary day-use admission to Grayton Beach State Park and Topsail Hill Preserve State Park from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The Walton County Tourism Department is paying the cost of entry for day-use visitors to increase available parking...
By Tad Hunter One of the advantages of investing in real estate is provided under the Internal Revenue Service, Code 1031. The tax on the profit from a real estate sale can be delayed until a later date when you enter into a qualified exchange or purchase. Because of the...