Blue Heron adult and babies close-up profile view on the nest, displaying their blue plumage feathers, wings, beak, eye, long legs with a blue sky background. Heron Picture.

Saving the Green Space at Bluewater Bay Update

By Barbara Palmgren It’s exciting to report that Preserve Bluewater Bay (PBWB) is edging even closer to its goal of saving 150 acres of green...
Women of Honor 2024 Honorees

Bay Buzz June 2024

2024 Women of Honor Congratulations to the 2024 Women of Honor, recently recognized at the Women of Honor event held at the University of West...
The Pearl Project

Meet our Hometown Heroes: Leslie and Tyler Fuller – The Pearl...

By Michelle Ruschman Anyone who knows local resident Leslie Fuller knows she was purposed by God to be a mother to children, whether they came...
MKAC_GASB

Bay Buzz Events June 2024

Music, Comedy and Fun at Mattie Kelly Arts Center this Summer! This summer, the Mattie Kelly Arts Center (MKAC) presents a concert and comedian series...
Grace Rides

Grace Rides: A Story of Compassion, Community and Equine Healing

By Doug Stauffer In the heart of Niceville, a remarkable story unfolded at Grace Rides, a sanctuary where humans share a journey of healing and...
Turtle Hatchlings taking their first steps down the beach and into the ocean

Lights Out. Stash the Trash. It’s Sea Turtle Nesting Season!

By Lori Smith and Rita L. Sherwood Each year, thousands of sea turtles nest on our beaches. Florida beaches are the No. 1 place for...
Billy Bowlegs on Boat

Billy Bowlegs 5K Run

The Northwest Florida Track Club, Inc. (NWFTC) is hosting its 50th anniversary of the Billy Bowlegs 5K run to be held on Saturday June...
Shopping basket with foods on receipt. Grocery expenses budget, inflation and consumerism concept.

Back to Basics

By Kay Leaman, HealthyDay HealthyLife What sparked this month’s topic? I ran a report for our grocery expenditures for February; what a shock! As we maneuver...