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Panhandle Habitat Classes Offer Unique Opportunities

The Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve has announced the Spring-Summer Panhandle Habitat Classes. 

Sandhills and Ravines Tues, April 3, 2012, 8:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern time at the Bear Creek Forest Education Center on Hwy 267 in Gadsden County.

Pine Flatwoods and Savannas Tues, May 15, 2012 (rain date May 16), 8:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern time at the NEW Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve Center in Eastpoint.

SoWal Spotlight: Cypress Cattle and Produce Company

In days gone by, outdoor produce markets like the venerable “Cotton’s”  dotted the landscape along the major highways of Walton County. Today they're gone, but at the Cypress Cattle and Produce Market on US 331 North you can buy fresh produce and participate in the latest trend to “buy local” by perusing a variety of vegetables that have been raised on the Langford farm right here in Walton County.

SoWal Lifeguards Hit the Beach to Kick Off Spring

In what has become an annual SoWal tradition, South Walton Fire District (SWFD) lifeguards hit the beach and manned their towers at eight beach access points on Saturday March 10, 2012. The Beach Safety and Education Program, a partnership between the SWFD and the South Walton Tourist Development Council (TDC), began its 7th season as new and returning lifeguards report for duty.

Cooking with Chef David Cunningham at V Seagrove Video

You're invited to learn how to cook from Executive Chef David Cunningham. Each class, Chef will be teaching and preparing a three course meal. Classes are $60 per person and include all three courses plus wine pairing. Classes start at 11am and run until 2pm. Classes are Saturday, March 3rd, March 24th, April 14th, May 18th, and May 25th, 2012. Please call (850) 486-0973 today to reserve your seat today.

The First 30A Wine Festival in Alys Beach Video

Wine lovers love wine come rain or come shine! The first-ever 30A Wine Festival was held March 3 and 4, 2012 in Alys Beach, Florida.

Saturday:
Meet the Winemakers Seminar at the beautiful ALYS house - 1-3pm
Grand Tasting with food and wine pairings along with live music from the Sean Dietrich Jazz Trio - 3-6pm
After Party with live music from Cloud 9 Orchestra - 6-9pm
Food prepared by Café Thirty-A, Caliza Restaurant at Alys Beach, Borago, and Bud and Alley's

A First Look at the 2012 Artsquest Poster and Artist Robin Wiesneth

Miramar beach resident Robin Wiesneth's acrylic painting titled "Elvis Flies for K9 Air" was selected from among 200 submitted images to represent the 2012 ArtsQuest Fine Arts and Music Festival. Produced by the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA), the 24th annual event will be held over Mother's Day Weekend, May 11-13, and features activities for the entire family in downtown Seaside. Wiesneth's artwork will be featured on posters, t-shirts, and other marketing pieces promoting the event.

Seaside Farmers Market Features Veronica's Health Crunch

Today let's put a few questions to one of our favorite vendors at the Seaside Farmers Market. Veronica and her husband began attending the Seaside Farmer's Market last February (2011) and have been a regular ever since.

How long have you lived in the area and where are you from?
My husband and I moved to Niceville in September of 2010 when he was relocated by his company.  I am originally from South Florida, but I have lived all over Florida

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