by Kerri Parker | Dec 3, 2023 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Walton & Beyond
Camping is one of America’s great pastimes, but it’s not for everyone. Hauling the tent, sleeping bags and other equipment can mean a half-day’s work setting up your outdoor living experience.
by Kerri Parker | Nov 30, 2023 | Businesses, Communities, Events, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
The Blue Christmas, A Night with Ron Adams event, initially scheduled for December 1, 2023 at Alaqua Animal Refuge, is postponed to Tuesday, December 12, 2023 due to unforeseen and inclement weather conditions.
by Kerri Parker | Nov 28, 2023 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Events, Walton & Beyond
Year after year, the charming historical town of DeFuniak Springs hosts Christmas Reflections, a festive event that brings people together to view countless holiday displays under millions of twinkling lights around the perfectly round lake AKA Lake DeFuniak.
by Kerri Parker | Nov 7, 2023 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Walton & Beyond
Healthcare services are a vital part of any community. North Walton County has been
lacking in emergency medical services since March of 2022, when Healthmark Regional
Medical Center closed its emergency room for renovations, and never reopened.
by Kerri Parker | Nov 1, 2023 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Walton & Beyond
Patrick (Pat) O’Neill has put his 30 years of construction expertise into various projects in Walton County. He built Camp Gulf RV Park in Miramar Beach. With his children, Nelson, Kaylynn and Maggie, he built Twin Lakes Camp Resort, which won the Best Small Park in Florida Award this year.
by Kerri Parker | Oct 18, 2023 | Businesses, Communities, Culinary Scene, DeFuniak Springs, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
Sweet Southern Comfort has rooted their reputation at their diner along State Road 20 in Freeport. Their praised home-cooking has patrons lining out the door. “We know about 90% of our customers by first name,” says Tammy Henderson, co-owner and operator of Sweet Southern Comfort. “We like to make people feel like they are welcome, whether they are stopping in to check out our progress here in DeFuniak Springs, or dining with us in Freeport.”