Hurricane Michael made its devastating landfall on October 10th, 2018. Since then, local residents in the surrounding areas have come together to raise funds, gather supplies, and volunteer their time to those who need it most. Local and national businesses have also donated vast amounts to the relief effort in order to help those left without [...]
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. (November 1, 2018) - Local resident and business owner, Angela Bontemps, is pleased to announce the grand opening of Bontemps Interiors, a sophisticated interior design studio, located at 13370 US Hwy. 98 West. Angela has been a resident of the Emerald Coast for over five years. After working in a high-end furniture store [...]
NETWORKING, COMMUNITY & CHARITABLE EVENTS Thursday, November 1, 2018 Jon Smith Subs Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 9375 Emerald Coast Parkway West, Miramar Beach, Florida 32550 11 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. http://bit.ly/2OeOIFf Friday, November 2, 2018 Veteran’s Appreciation First Friday Breakfast sponsored by CHELCO Site C-6 7:00-8:30 a.m. http://bit.ly/2Offpd1 Friday, November 2, 2018 Lunch & Learn [...]
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. (October 31, 2018) – The Market Shops, located at the entrance to Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, hosted the 4th Annual Bloody Mary Festival on Oct. 6, 2018, raising $8,500 for Habitat for Humanity of Walton County. The fourth annual event featured unlimited tastes of the Emerald Coast’s most creative and innovative Bloody Marys made [...]
SEAGROVE BEACH, Fla. (October 30, 2018) - Old Florida Fish House and Alaqua Animal Refuge have teamed up for the Fifth Annual Alaqua Wreath Auction in order to raise funds for the private, non-profit animal sanctuary committed to serving the Emerald Coast. The auction will take place at Old Florida Fish House on Wednesday, November [...]
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.(October 29, 2018) - The Market Shops, located at the entrance to Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, will host the Walton Area Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours on Thursday, November 15, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., in celebration of the five-year anniversary of the shopping center. The community is invited to explore The [...]
DESTIN, Fla. (October 29, 2018) – McCaskill & Company will be hosting distinguished jewelry and gemstone designer, Erica Courtney, as well as a special Diamond Expo during the month of November. The trunk show will have a variety of handcrafted jewelry and gemstones available for purchase, while the expo will host an exclusive array of diamonds [...]
FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (October 22, 2018) – Step One Automotive Group celebrated the grand opening of their recently acquired car dealership on Thursday, September 27. The celebration officially welcomed the General Motors brands to the Step One Automotive Group family while also raising $2,000 for local beneficiaries, The Northwest Florida Ballet and Sinfonia Gulf [...]
WHAT: The Seaside Institute, located in Santa Rosa Beach, Fla., has created The Hurricane Michael Relief Fund in order to raise money for those directly affected by Hurricane Michael which devastated the Florida coast on October 10, 2018. Hurricane Michael approached the Florida Panhandle as a Category 3 storm and quickly strengthened to a Category [...]
WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (October 11, 2018)– Hurricane Michael made landfall in the Florida Panhandle Wednesday afternoon. Walton County Emergency Management Operations Center has led response efforts since activation on Monday, October 8. The Walton Area Chamber of Commerce has staffed Emergency Support Function (ESF 18): Business & Industry post during the Emergency Operations Center activation. [...]