Alaqua Animal Refuge
Alaqua Animal Refuge Seeks Public Support for Animals Displaced by Hurricane Milton Despite National Assistance
Two Decades of City Service
If ever there were a perfect job for a person, it’s for Latilda Hughes-Neel. In her crucial role
as planning director for the Freeport Planning and Zoning Department, Latilda uses her
background in education, art and city planning to make the City of Freeport the fastest
growing city in the fastest growing county in Florida.
Big Mike’s Smokehouse
There’s something extraordinary rolling through Walton County, and it’s not just the smoky scent of barbecue in the air—it’s the heart and soul behind Big Mike’s Smokehouse. Launched in April 2024, this food truck is much more than a mobile kitchen; it’s a testament to the power of passion, partnership, and a love for feeding the community.
Transform Your Home with Superior Craftsmanship
Home renovation projects require more than just selecting quality materials—they demand choosing the right contractor who can bring a homeowner’s vision to life. Whether it’s installing durable epoxy flooring, creating a custom outdoor deck, or designing creative bunk beds for kids’ rooms, superior craftsmanship and attention to detail are essential.
Conquer Chiari Walk
As September unfolds, so does Chiari Awareness Month—a time to shine a spotlight on Chiari Malformation, a serious neurological disorder affecting nearly 1 in 1,000 people worldwide. On September 28th, Props Brewery at Hammock Bay will play host to the annual Conquer Chiari Walk, bringing together warriors, supporters, and advocates for a day of unity and hope.
Celebrate Music, Animals, and Community at the Bluegrass Barn Jam
For music lovers and animal advocates alike, there’s no better way to spend a Saturday than at Alaqua Animal Refuge’s Bluegrass Barn Jam! This special event, set for Saturday, September 21st, promises to bring the Walton County community together for a day filled with live music, family fun, and a deeper cause—supporting the heart of Alaqua’s mission: rescuing and caring for animals.