by Kerri Parker | Jul 2, 2025 | Businesses, Communities, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
A new wave of creativity is coming to Freeport, anchored in both history and imagination. The Anchored in Freeport Art in Public Spaces Project is a collaborative initiative between the City of Freeport and the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA). Rooted in the city’s legacy as a historic port town, the project will feature a series of 4.5-foot concrete anchors, each uniquely transformed by local artists and displayed throughout the city.
by Kerri Parker | Oct 20, 2024 | Businesses, Communities, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
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.
by Kerri Parker | Jul 13, 2024 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Events, Freeport, Podcast, Walton & Beyond
In this episode of the HWY 331 podcast we connect you with Latilda Hughes-Neel, president and producer of Grit & Grace and the show’s playwright and director, Nancy Hasty.
by Kerri Parker | Jul 8, 2024 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Freeport, Podcast, Walton & Beyond
In this episode of the HWY 331 podcast, Kerri Parker interviews Tracy Louthain. She is championing the Anchored in Freeport Art in Public Spaces Project. The project aims to bring art to public spaces in the town by placing concrete cast anchors decorated by local artists throughout the city.
by Kerri Parker | May 14, 2024 | Communities, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
Friends of the Freeport Public Library seek community support