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A new era of education has officially begun. In August, Seacoast Collegiate High School (SCHS), the high school under the SEASIDE SCHOOL™, and Northwest...

The doors have opened — but the vision continues. In August 2025, Seaside School, in partnership with Northwest Florida State College, officially cut the...

The Most Talked-About Home on 30A Just Hit the Market — Inside the Reality TV Episode That Turned It Into a Coastal Icon  In the...

This November, South Walton will host its first annual SOWAL Jazz  Fest, a three-night celebration of timeless music and cultural connection. Running  November 6–8,...

By Mackenzie McClintock, SWFD Public Information Officer For the past two years, the sights and sounds of progress for local emergency services could be seen...

By Ed Offley A weather channel dedicated to South Walton and other Florida Panhandle localities is set to begin operations this month, its co-founders tell...

By Metropolitan Tikhon Shevkuno Half of our country is quite familiar with Charles Kirk, who was tragically gunned down in on September 10. What shocked...

By Lori Leath Smith, Publisher Life Media The first time I walked into the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation office, it felt like coming home. It reminded...

By Danica LaFaire Picture this: a ladder leaning against your siding, a roofer balancing in the breeze, or a housekeeper stretching to dust a transom no...

By Sean Dietrich Our Father, which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Even though this name has been so misused, misapplied, and misappropriated throughout...