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First loggerhead turtle nest of the season in South Walton
The first loggerhead nest of the 2013 season was laid near Seagrove May 20, 2013. The nest was found by South Walton Turtle Watch volunteer Ann Stuart. Click here to learn more about our nesting sea turtles.
Learn surf fishing at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park May 21
Time: 10 a.m. Surf fishing is a popular sport along the beaches of Topsail Hill. This program will teach you what types of bait will work, what times of year certain fish can be caught, and common fish you can … Continue reading
Artists gather to paint for a good cause
Amanda Usrey, artist and proprietor of Studio by the Sea, hosted a painting class for a good cause on May 18. The plein air class was held along Campbell Lake at Topsail Hill Preserve State Park. The fundraiser for Choctawhatchee … Continue reading
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Seaside offering valet parking services this summer
The community of Seaside is now offering valet service during the busy summer months. PM Valet will park Seaside customers’ vehicles for them. Visitors will be able to drive into Central Square and park on their own or have someone … Continue reading
New book released about South Walton’s coastal dune lakes
Part-time South Walton resident and nature lover, Ginger Sinton has penned a colorful book on Walton County’s beautiful coastal dune lakes. The area’s rare coastal dune lakes are 15 dynamic, geological treasures. The full-color, 112-page, softbound photo book reveals the … Continue reading
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Walk Her Way strut June 7
Men, women and children of all ages are invited to don high heels for Walk Her Way at Rosemary Beach’s Town Center on Friday, June 7, 2013 starting at 6 pm. Sponsored by Rosemary Beach Foundation and Shelter House, this strut … Continue reading
The future looks bright for artificial reefs in South Walton
New organization forming great plans Santa Rosa Beach resident Andy McAlexander is on a mission, and it’s a big one. With plans to bring artificial reefs near shore in the Gulf of Mexico and oyster habitat restoration to the eastern … Continue reading
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Walton and Okaloosa County students restore critical habitat along the Choctawhatchee Bay
Local third and fifth graders complete the Grasses in Classes program by planting shoreline grasses to restore our environment As the school year draws to an end, students across Okaloosa and Walton Counties are wrapping up a year-long restoration project … Continue reading
Walton County beach sampling results for April 23, 2013
Two advisories issued for this sampling period The Florida Department of Health in Walton County conducts regularly scheduled saltwater beach water quality monitoring at seven sites through the Healthy Beaches Monitoring Program. Samples are collected from March through the end … Continue reading
Operatic sounds fill the air at Grayton Beach State Park restroom
Canadian singer brings joyful voice to beach Grayton Beach State Park is a favorite recreation area for both visitors and locals in South Walton. Exploring the beach and coastal dune trails at the park is always a delightful outdoor experience. … Continue reading
