The community of Seaside, Fla., has been successful in creating a popular guest experience loved by many.
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Stories by SoWal Staff & Contributors.
Right on the main square in Seaside is a kick of a little store we love. Stacy and Brian Pritchett have a great place to shop where West meets Beach for stylish clothing, accessories, jewelry, footwear, and unique gifts and items for your ranch.Mercantile carries goods for men and women that are time-worn, weathered, a bit western and where possible – eco-friendly and American made. We think you'll love their vintage-inspired collection of clothing, boots, shoes, accessories and gifts - not to mention the Texas-inspired, friendly service. Giving back to individuals in need, the community, and area charities is a core mission of this store. They asked us to put together a little video to show off a bit, and we had fun. Be sure to...
Ahhhh… the margarita – one of life’s lovely treasures. Indulging in a cold, tart margarita on a hot summer day is one of our most refreshing beach traditions.
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No more than just a couple of years ago, WaterSound West Beach was an extremely promising, yet struggling development.
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Proffitt PR announces its sixth Girls’ Night Out: GNO Does 30A, to be held Thursday, May 30 at 6:30 p.m. at Pandora’s of Grayton Beach.
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Digital Graffiti is one of SoWal's most favorite events and this year’s festival promises to wow guests and invigorate their senses with new interactive exhibits, performance art, a loung
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Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast and the Forrest Williams Band are teaming up for a great concert on Friday, September 20 at 6 p.m.
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In the spirit of cooperation, the Walton County School District and Special Olympics of Florida - Walton County, is hosting a Field Day event Monday, May 20th from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, at the Emer
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The Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation (DCWAF) today announced that revenues from the 2013 live and silent auctions are $1,323,000, a 16 percent increase from last year’s results of $1,14
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Seaside Neighborhood School (SNS) has been entered in the Share the Good grant program offered by Seeds of Change®, an organic food and seed company that helps teach about where our food comes
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Over the years many people have come to Gulf Place to tie the knot, and today it’s more popular than ever.
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Luxury jewelry designer Erica Courtney has an impressive list of accomplishments - from accessorizing celebrities like Julia Roberts, Sandra Bullock, Jessica Alba and Ellen DeGeneres to mining for
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The inaugural South Walton Tour of Homes, sponsored by SoWal.com, will be held Saturday, May 18, from 10 a.m.
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To all of our mothers today we say you are the most beautiful girl in the world - we love you!
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To accommodate their growing customer base in the South Walton area, Cox Pools, the leader in quality craftsmanship pool building in the Southeast, annou
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You can’t buy a gallon of milk or a loaf of bread at Red Bay Grocery but you certainly can get some good eats there. That’s because despite its name, it’s really a restaurant.
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WaterColor Inn & Resort has a great line up for everyone in SoWal this summer with weekly concerts and movies in the amphitheater at Marina Park.
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Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, named Best of Weddings for 2013 by The Knot, announced today the addition of two private club venue options.
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The Billabong Grom Comp is a local surfing event that offers young surfers a chance to compete competitively.
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Local Catch Bar & Grill just released their exciting music schedule for the Summer and it's full of great local performers and well-known bands.
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Carmike Cinemas Boulevard 10 opened on March 28, 2013 and became an instant hit with the local community. The slow season for the theater has passed and the busy month of May is here.
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Since my last report we have had a lot of blowy weather and a few down right chilly mornings.
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YOLO Board invites all area standup paddling enthusiasts to test their skills and learn from some of the SUP Industry’s finest at the 3rd Annual YOLO Board Mileage Builder Series at the Bayto
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The Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance (CBA) of Northwest Florida State College is a local watershed organization committed to sustaining and providing optimum utilization of the Choctawhatchee Basin wa
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Alaqua Animal Refuge desperately needs our help! The Refuge just doesn't have the budget to care for the number of horses that have been surrendered by owners or rescued by Alaqua.
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