Everyone loves a story, especially a tale they can cry about, bleed with, or laugh at. Anyone who can tell such a story will have their face carved onto the mountain of immortality. Just ask Ernest Hemingway, William Shakespeare, or Theodor Seuss Geisel (author of the Dr. Seuss books)....
The Seaside School™ announces the unanimous approval of a $9.5 million grant proposal from Triumph Gulf Coast to move to term sheet negotiations for a grant award that will be a transformative investment. The grant will revolutionize the school’s ability to prepare students for college and career success. The...
On November 16, United Way Emerald Coast’s Women United hosted a transformative EmpowHER Seminar at the Boys and Girls Club of South Walton. Presented by Eglin Federal Credit Union, the event provided local teens with essential mental health resources, empowering educational tools, and a supportive community to foster self-confidence...
Race registration presented by South Walton is now open for the SEASIDE SCHOOL™ Half Marathon + 5K Race Weekend held February 13-16, 2025 in beautiful Seaside, FL benefiting the Seaside School Foundation™
The Seaside School™ Half Marathon + 5K Race Weekend, presented by the Lauderdale Family of Frankie’s Bike Shop and hosted...
Emerald Coast Technical College’s new South campus located at the Magnet Innovation Center – Watersound continues to grow and expand. The Watersound campus is in the middle of its second full year, currently offering two programs, with a third program beginning the first of the year. The Spring term...
By Stacy Sarikanon, Stunning Spaces–Decorating Den Interiors
Ever have a problem hanging pictures or arranging them on your walls? Here are some tips on arranging your artwork with an aesthetic eye.
Hang pictures at eye level.
In a living room, pictures should be hung so that people sitting in the room can view...
Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) recently hosted a ribbon-cutting at Ruckel Middle School in Niceville for its new Cafetorium building. Cafetoriums are buildings that combine cafeterias and auditoriums, providing versatile spaces for various school activities.
Ruckel Middle School’s Cafetorium includes a new STEM room that will double as classroom space...
By Jené Evans McCracken
Society members, dedicated locals and golf enthusiasts would have been planning their holiday festivities around the Valparaiso Country Club and The Valparaiso Inn.
The Inn, as it was commonly known was built along the blue waters of North Bayshore Drive a hundred years ago in 1924 by...
30A BBQ Fest Breaks Record for The Sonder Project!
The fifth edition of the 30A BBQ Festival, presented by 360 Blue, raised a record-breaking $103,228 for The Sonder Project.
The sold-out, annual event in November at Grand Boulevard at Sandestin®, featured 14 regional and local restaurants and catering companies, each competing...
By Michelle Ruschman
For those who grew up in Niceville, The Bargain Box is known as one of the main thrift stores in town. Amanda Parish, the current ministry director, recalls how it all began.
“Six women started this ministry in 1957. It started as a fundraiser to furnish the parsonage...
