Honoring Mattie Kelly’s Legacy
Marcia Hull stumbled upon a Mattie Kelly Arts event and innocently asked whether the foundation was looking for a director.
Emerald Coast Magazine - Emerald Coast Magazine October-November 2016
Reef Madness
Andy McAlexander has led the effort in South Walton County to create nearshore reefs.
A (Late) Requiem for the Bench Seat
I’m not an automotive junkie, but doggone it, I miss the front bench seat. This kind of seating arrangement — as a standard amenity — has been extinct since bucket seats and transmission-mounted gearshifts took the domestic auto industry by…
The Florida Highwaymen
In the early 1950s through the 1980s, 26 African-American artists known as the Florida Highwaymen captured unspoiled Florida scenes.
The Fountain Runneth Over
Writer Rebecca Padgett visits St. Augustine for the first time in 16 years, discovers that the city may have been sipping from the Fountain of Youth.
Local Delegates Talk Democratic and Republican National Convention
For Clint Pate and Dianne Krumel, the Republican and Democratic national conventions, respectively, were opportunities to be a part of history.
Fall Into Festival Season
Fall is upon us. The heat of the summer sun has subsided, the frenzy of traffic along the roadways has calmed and another successful summer season has come to a close. But that doesn’t mean life along the Emerald Coast…
Adopting Your Customer’s Perspective
Twenty-five years ago, a mentor and friend shared with me his approach to assessing the level of care and concern that a business owner or corporate manager has about his or her enterprise and where that business is in its…
