By Gueary Clendenning
Christmas is just around the corner. After Thanksgiving, the pace quickens toward the big day! We’ll find ourselves in a big rush, always pursuing one more thing we need to get accomplished. We look for the nearest parking spot in the crowded mall, searching for the perfect...
By Heather Bennett Eye
After overcoming the economic effects of COVID and supply chain issues that many organizations had to endure over the last couple of years, Food for Thought has entered its 13th school year of assisting food-insecure students, and there are great things happening within the organization. I...
Support Scouts BSA Troop 562 and spread joy this holiday season when you purchase your Christmas tree, wreath, or swag during our 2024 Christmas Fundraiser! Our premium North Carolina farm fresh Fraser Fir Christmas trees will provide your home or business with plenty of holiday spirit! If you prefer...
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 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...
Friends of South Walton Sea Turtles, (FOSWST) in partnership with Walton County Tourism, will once again host the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) on Saturday, September 16, 2023. Registration Opens at 8:45 a.m. with Beach Cleanup beginning at 9 a.m. and running until 11 a.m.
International Coastal Cleanup is a worldwide...
ECCAC has revealed glimpses of some very exciting changes via social media over the recent weeks, culminating with the launch of its new website on August 4, 2023. Humbled by consistent growth over the past 23 years, they have taken the next step to update their logo, visual identity,...
by Heather Bennett Eye
It’s easy to see God’s blessings along the Emerald Coast, and Katie Campbell of 30A Prays has witnessed first-hand the work of God moving in this area. The nonprofit organization’s vision is “to revive the heart of prayer and equip the next generation to passionately pray...
Moon Crush returns to Miramar Beach for the 5th installment of Topeka Live’s music vacations. Moon Crush, Blue Moon takes place over the Labor Day Weekend and will feature Ben Rector, NEEDTOBREATHE, Switchfoot, Mat Kearney, Johnnyswim, and more. Single-day passes are on sale now at topeka.live.
Lineup:
Friday will open with Switchfoot and Stephen Day before Ben...
By Heather Bennett Eye
South Walton is home to unique and delicate ecosystems and some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Plastic straws are one of the top offenders of garbage cleaned up along the shore. Not only do they litter the beach, but they pollute the ocean, and they’re...
