by Kerri Parker | Jun 16, 2025 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
Frost Lane Farms recently joined Wonderful Walton on a field trip to Tallahassee to visit the Red Hills Farm Alliance, a 20-year-old cooperative that has revolutionized the way local farmers connect with their communities. What they saw wasn’t just a model for marketing produce—it was a blueprint for how to build stronger, healthier, more resilient communities from the ground up.
by Kerri Parker | May 26, 2025 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Podcast, Walton & Beyond
What if the most profound detour of your beach vacation… was a perfect circle? Not metaphorically. A literal, spring-fed, mathematically rare, perfectly round lake…hidden just off HWY 331.
by Kerri Parker | May 24, 2025 | Businesses, Communities, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
Panhandle Wildlife Rescue (PWR) is proud to announce the grand opening of its new, full-scale wildlife rehabilitation center and hospital in Freeport, FL. PWR is a vital part
of the Florida Panhandle, providing life-saving care and rehabilitation to native wildlife species across 11 counties from Navarre to Tallahassee.
by Kerri Parker | May 9, 2025 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Events, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
There’s something quietly powerful happening in DeFuniak Springs — and if you blink, you might miss it. But those who know, know: when the women of this town join forces, the ripple effects touch every corner of the community.
That’s why the third annual Fashion Show hosted by the Woman’s Club of DeFuniak Springs is more than just a fun afternoon at Café Nola — it’s a celebration of style, strength, and sisterhood.
by Kerri Parker | Apr 28, 2025 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Events, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
If you’ve lived in Walton County long enough, you know our beaches are more than just pretty postcards — they are part of who we are. The right to walk, sit, fish, and celebrate life on the sand has long been understood as something we all share. That understanding, called customary use, has been at the heart of life along 30A and beyond.
by Kerri Parker | Apr 22, 2025 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Events, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, April 30, 2025, from 6 – 9 p.m. for Dine + Dive, an evening that will tantalize all the senses while supporting the nation’s first Underwater Museum of Art. This elevated fine art, food, and wine event brings together the best of South Walton’s culinary scene with tasting stations from beloved local restaurants, carefully curated wine pairings, and a silent auction featuring incredible art pieces.