Get Into the Spirit
Players bring your favorite holiday scenes to life.
A Helping Hand
When encountering stranded marine mammals and other sea life, it’s best to contact an expert.
Renewing Traditions and Creating New Ones
Can you believe it’s already winter and New Year’s Eve is right around the corner? Last time I looked at the calendar, I swore it was only October and I was getting ready for our Best of the Emerald Coast…
Mattie Kelly Arts Center Marks 20 Years
Millions have gathered in Niceville to see some of the world’s great talents.
Storm Ushers in New Wave of Creativity
Lonnie Rich dreamed that one day he would report only to his imagination.
The Murder of Crows
Far from slaughtering a murder of crows, he was lucky not to have been dispatched, himself.
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.
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…
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…
