The Latest Stories from SoWal.com

Free Golf with Donation, Efforts Benefit Children and Families in Need 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.

This Thanksgiving Harbor Docks, with the help of community support, their amazingly hard-working staff, over 200 volunteers, and dedication of Charles Morgan, was able to feed 1,674 people a free T 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.

We chose for our first "SoWal Photo of the Day" an image shot on Grayton Beach in 2004 on a late afternoon in mid-May. 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.

Linda Miller is all about fun. It's something she's always seeking and always seems to be in the middle of. 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.

Who doesn't need a South Walton beach break? We're coming through for you! Enter to win a two-night stay in a two-bedroom gulf front condominium in the heart of beautiful Seagrove Beach from SoWal.com and Garrett Realty Services. We'll pick a random winner on December 21, 2012 - enter every day and please share! Happy Holidays from all of us in the SoWal community! Along with your stay, you'll receive these great items: 723 Whiskey Bravo - $50 Gift Card A List Salon - $50 Gift Card 30A Bike Rentals - 2-day bike rental for up to 4 people, $120 value Bruno’s Pizza - $50 Gift Card A signed copy of the popular book - 30A Style Click here to enter and please share! Garrett Realty Services 30A Bike Rentals A List Salon 30A Style Bruno's Pizza 723 Whiskey Bravo Accommodations at Beachcrest Condominiums only and may not be redeemed for cash (travel costs are the responsibility of the winner). Certain restrictions apply. Stay must be used before March 5, 2013. Winner must agree to all regulations as outlined in Garrett Realty Services, Inc. rental policy.

WIN this Tahitian and Golden South Sea Pearl Leather Bracelet from Fine Pearls & Leather by Wendy Mignot® - a $750 value from SoWal.com and our partner McCaskill and Company Fine Jewelry. We'll choose a random Winner on Friday, November 30, 2012. Click here to enter and good luck to all! http://www.sowal.com/story/sowal-giveaway-stunning-pearls-leather-bracelet

Alpharetta Dance Theatre and the Dance Academy of Seaside Neighborhood School Partner to Bring Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker to Seaside, 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.

Sinfonia Gulf Coast presents D'Vine at Emerald Grande's Harborwalk Village Ballroom, December 2 at 11:30am. 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.

12 months of paradise on your wall y'all! Available in two sizes. Order 11" x 8-1/2" 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.

Randy Wise Homes, Inc. and First Florida Bank will hold a fundraiser to benefit Building Homes for Heroes. 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.

We get quite a few snowbirds in South Walton, but a pair of eagles swimming and frolicking on the beach recently take the cake. 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.

From Carolyn Mora & republished with permission from the DeFuniak Herald Beach Breeze 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.

The Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) strives to protect our coastal marine resources and to promote the rights and be 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.

Arbor Homes of Seagrove is raising the bar for local home construction standards by being the first project in the western panhandle area to simultaneously achieve a gold-level Florida Water Star S 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.

Join Café Thirty-A in Spreading a Little Christmas Cheer this Holiday Season! On Saturday, Dec. 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.

Creativity runs through Risa Priestley’s veins and she loves to share it with others. She's originally from Cedartown, GA, but has lived in the SoWal area for eight years. 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.

Shelter House, the domestic violence center serving Okaloosa and Walton counties, is hosting a unique twilight run that will shine the light on domestic violence in our community. 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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Seaside Repertory Theatre presents their popular mainstage production of "Every Christmas Story Ever Told (and then some)". 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.

Friday evening, November 30, from 7:00pm to 9:00pm, Amavida Coffee Shop located in Rosemary Beach at 103 N. 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.

As a young boy Bill Campbell was thrilled to visit his grandmother's house when she would bring out all of the jewels collected from her father’s and his great-grandfather’s travels 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.

Luke Thompson was only 10 when he came up with an idea to help other kids through a program call The Angel Tree. 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.

Thanksgiving week brought lots of folks and some beautiful weather to the beach here in South Walton. 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.

by Erin Mason Edward’s is hosting a Godfather inspired prix fixe dinner featuring four courses with wine pairing and movie on Wednesday, December 5th in Rosemary Beach. 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.

Canadian musician and co-founders of animal rescue group, Ladybird Animal Sanctuary, head south this December to share their music for the good of animals in need. Melissa McClelland, Janine 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.