Bay Buzz January 2021

New President at CALM Organization, Inc. Crisis Aid for Littles and Moms (CALM) Organization, Inc. is proud to announce that Chanie Erb has been selected...

School Superintendent New Year Update!

Okaloosa County Superintendent Marcus Chambers: As we move into the second semester, beginning January 26th, keep in mind that students can continue in the mySchool...

Special Olympics Northwest Florida Continues Despite the Pandemic!

The first Special Olympics was held on August 2, 1968. Since then, the program has impacted millions, and continues to do so more with...

Shelter House 5th Annual Palate & Palette February 6th

Save the date for Shelter House’s 5th Annual Palate & Palette Dinner to be held February 6, 2021! This year, the event will feature...

Walton/Okaloosa Counties & Area Hospitals Receive First Round of Covid-19 Vaccines

The Florida Department of Health in Walton and Okaloosa Counties has approached COVID-19 vaccination efforts similarly to the planning structure of previous vaccination programs...

Reflections on 2020, Hope in 2021

“Unprecedented” is the Word for 2020 By Dave White, Publisher, SoWal Life & PCB Life Users of the online dictionary, Dictionary.com, voted “unprecedented” as the People’s...

January 2021 Coupons

Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation Appoints Demetrius Fuller as Chief Executive Officer

The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation (MKAF), a not-for-profit charitable arts organization founded in 1995 to be Northwest Florida’s champion of cultural arts and arts...

LJ Schooners Chili Cook Off Benefits CALM

LJ Schooners Dockside Restaurant & Oyster Bar held its 2nd Annual Chili Cook-Off in November where 12 competitors battled over best chili to raise...

Ask Dr. Marty: Inactivity

QUESTION: I heard that a lack of activity is the new “smoking” in regard to the negative effects on health. Exactly what does that mean?...