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Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition Movie Trailer

Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition Movie Trailer

We've been following our friend, filmmaker Elam Stoltzfus' journey over the past year on his travel along the length of the state on the Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition. Elam is hard at work editing the documentary and this movie trailer is the first look. It's fantastic and we can't wait to see more.The world premiere is Sunday, March 3, 2013 in Tampa From Elam's desk: For me, a filmmaker, the Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition was a once in a-life-time opportunity to showcase the landscapes, wildlife habitats, winding waterways and conservation legacies of Florida... Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.
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Emerald Coast Duck Regatta

Adopt a rubber duck and join in a day of family fun at the third annual Emerald Coast Duck Regatta benefiting the Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast Guild. On Saturday, Oct. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.
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Fun with Folk Art at the Biophilia Center

08/30/2013 - 11:30am - 1:30pm The Biophilia Center presents Fun with Folk Art with Abrakadoodle. Come-n-Go Lessons andopen to all ages. Make upcycled roosters on canvas! Pack a lunch and enjoy a picnic while you are here! General Admission: Adults (ages 13+): $8.00 Children (ages 3 -12): $5.00 Children (2 and Under): Free Center Hours: Friday & Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Learn More: E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Town: Freeport Read more...
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Intro to Geocaching at the Biophilia Center

08/31/2013 - 11:00am 08/31/2013 - 1:00pm Join in on this popular “Treasure Hunt” using GPS or Smart Phone technology to EXPLORE the Great Outdoors! Learn how to make it your new family hobby. Also, featuring an Indoor Scavenger hunt for the little ones! General Admission: Adults (ages 13+): $8.00 Children (ages 3 -12): $5.00 Children (2 and Under): Free Center Hours: Friday & Saturdays 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Learn More: E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Town: Freeport Read more...
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Labor Day Fireworks Show at Baytowne Wharf

Date: 09/01/2013 - 9:15pm Details: Enjoy a spectacular fireworks show from the Village of Baytowne Wharf in Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort for the Labor Day celebration! Learn More: Baytowne Wharf Learn More: Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort Town: Sandestin Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page...
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Seaside Rep Members Only Party with Sunburst Beach Vacations

Date: 10/15/2013 - 5:30pm - 8:30pm Details: Enjoy the Evening Event at the beautiful Rosemary Beach home, "Providence on the Green." Enter the raffle for your chance to win a week stay at the Rosemary Beach home sponsored by Sunburst Beach Vacations. Enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres, wine, beer, and music. Learn More: Seaside Repertory Theatre Town: Rosemary Beach Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page...
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Photo Gallery: Emeril Visits Airstream Row in Seaside For Emeril's Florida

Photo Gallery: Emeril Visits Airstream Row in Seaside For Emeril's Florida

Emeril's Florida is coming back for season two early next year and South Walton restaurants are once again getting prime-time attention. And It's certainly welcome attention for SoWal business and tourism. Nine locations will be featured in Emeril Lagasse's series on the Cooking Channel. Among the locations to be featured is Seaside's Airstream Row - Raw & Juicy, Wild Bill's Beach Dogs, Meltdown On 30A, Barefoot BBQ, and Frost Bites. Other locations include Fire At Gulf Place, 723 Whiskey Bravo, Marlin Grill, V Seagrove. See photos ...
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Grayton Beach Coral Reef Video Reveals Hidden Beauty

Uncommon scenes show the hidden beauty just offshore from Grayton Beach on one of our many natural reefs. Local charter Captain Kerry Jones has been a diver for many years and got a new camera and lighting rig to capture this spectacular footage, which was edited and shared by local artist Edmond Alexander."I was delighted to turn the beautiful video clips into a movie for all to enjoy. It is often said that Grayton Beach is such a beautiful place," says Edmond. "I now know that we have only see a portion of that beauty. I do hope this footage encourages county officials to seriously consider the plan to develop shallow water artificial reefs along the South Walton Beaches."The normally drab blue-green of the reef explodes with color...
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Art of Giving with Justin Gaffrey for Food for Thought

Date: 09/26/2013 - 6:30pm Details: Join us for a Justin Gaffrey-inspired event on Thursday, September 26th to benefit the Walton County based Food For Thought Outreach. Justin Gaffrey has graciously offered to host a one-of-a-kind art auction at his eclectic Blue Mountain Beach gallery on Hwy 30A. Guests will be treated to a great evening of locally inspired food + drink with a chance to scoop up some rare local art all in support of a wonderful local cause. 100% of the event proceeds will benefit Food For Thought Outreach, Inc. Tickets are slated to go on sale Friday, August 2nd. Please stay tuned for more updates in the coming days... looking forward to...
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'Passin' A Good Time Hooking Tarpon

'Passin' A Good Time Hooking Tarpon

Still over here at Indian Pass and my anglers are having a big time chasing the Tripletails and Tarpons. On the hill today doing chores as I got stood up by my anglers. Read more... We'd love to hear what you think...you can comment here or on the story page. Feel free to share on your site, blog, facebook, or any other site.
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