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From The Porch Of The Sembera Family

From The Porch Of The Sembera Family

One morning, with the sun still low over Choctawhatchee Bay, Roy and Wendy Sembera took to the sand. Armed with orange spray paint and long tape measures, they marked out…

Written by Beth Hendricks

December 4, 2025

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A Curated Life

A Curated Life

Gary Handler always knew he’d end up living at the beach. But Handler, owner of Curate 30A art gallery in Rosemary Beach, never could have imagined his path to the…

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April 29, 2025

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Mind Over Medicine

Mind Over Medicine

You can’t help but feel invigorated when you are near the gulf. There’s a calming sort of energy that comes with life along the coast. It’s grounding. It’s relaxing. It’s…

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January 2, 2025
Just The Meat And Potatoes

Just The Meat And Potatoes

Better is always better. That’s the philosophy behind M&P, a new Santa Rosa Beach restaurant by Farrington Foods. Chef William Farrington describes the restaurant as an American omakase, based on…

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October 1, 2024

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The World Is Your Oyster

The World Is Your Oyster

It was Shakespeare who first coined the phrase, “The world is your oyster.” Put simply, it means you can go anywhere and do anything because your future is bright. Around…

Written by Beth Hendricks

March 1, 2024

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Gone To The Dogs: Pet-Friendly Fun On The Emerald Coast

Gone To The Dogs: Pet-Friendly Fun On The Emerald Coast

Whether you’re just stopping by or you call the Gulf Coast your home, we know how important it is to be able to bring man’s best friend along for the…

Written by Isabelle Wilcox

January 29, 2024

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Fonville Forever

Fonville Forever

When Fonville Press closed in 2019, it was not only the loss of coffee, but also of community that saddened residents and visitors in and around Alys Beach. For Jeremy…

Written by Beth Hendricks

August 3, 2023

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Lifeguard On Duty

Lifeguard On Duty

One drowning is too many, yet it is a sad reality for those of us who live and vacation along the coast. Walton County Beach Safety Director David Vaughan knows…

Written by Beth Hendricks

June 23, 2023

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Hidden In Plain Sight: The Story of Coffeen Nature Preserve

Hidden In Plain Sight: The Story of Coffeen Nature Preserve

Tucked just out of view off Highway 98 between Tops’l Resort and Topsail Hill State Park, you’ll find the entrance to a veritable wonderland of nature and wildlife. It’s a…

Written by Beth Hendricks

August 4, 2022

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It’s All Downhill From Here

It’s All Downhill From Here

If you’re looking for the best time on two wheels at the beach, look no further than Pedego 30A. The Emerald Coast’s first and only all-electric bicycle shop, they’ll take…

Written by Beth Hendricks

July 7, 2022

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Gallery 2025: A Collection Of Our Finest Work — On Full Display

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Every January, we gather to celebrate what the past year demanded of us — discipline, collaboration, grit, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Gallery is our annual exhibition of achievement,…

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Eat. Sleep. Train. Recover. In Downtown Panama City

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Brewed Awakening: How to Do a Local Coffee Crawl

Brewed Awakening: How to Do a Local Coffee Crawl

Brewed Awakening An east-to-west guide to local coffee stops, sweet sips, and early morning favorites along the coast Sips Across The Coast There are bar crawls — and then there…

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Interior Design Trends To Watch In 2026

Interior Design Trends To Watch In 2026

Design Trends To Watch In 2026 This year, coastal design favors warmth, restraint, and spaces that feel as good to live in as they look. Coastal Style, Thoughtfully Done Less…

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Featured Property for February at 76 Hotz Avenue

Featured Property for February at 76 Hotz Avenue

Take a Video Tour of an Iconic Coastal Escape 76 Hotz Avenue is a 3,576-sq.-ft. home in Grayton Beach with 7 bedrooms and 8 full baths. Ideally positioned just steps…

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One Market, A Community’s Table

One Market, A Community’s Table

One Market, A Community’s Table When a local market closed, one veteran family stepped in — building a farm-first store that feeds community and connection. When the Kims’ favorite local…

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30A Spring Break Guide 2026: Best Weeks to Visit

30A Spring Break Guide 2026: Best Weeks to Visit

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Life Beneath the Surface: Exploring The Fish Of The Emerald Coast

Life Beneath the Surface: Exploring The Fish Of The Emerald Coast

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Development Underway for Publix Super Market at Watersound West Bay Center

Development Underway for Publix Super Market at Watersound West Bay Center

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Bay County Emerges As Hub For Advanced Marine Design

Bay County Emerges As Hub For Advanced Marine Design

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From The Porch Of The Sembera Family

A Curated Life

Mind Over Medicine

Just The Meat And Potatoes

The World Is Your Oyster

Gone To The Dogs: Pet-Friendly Fun On The Emerald Coast

Fonville Forever

Lifeguard On Duty

Hidden In Plain Sight: The Story of Coffeen Nature Preserve

It’s All Downhill From Here

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Gallery 2025: A Collection Of Our Finest Work — On Full Display

Eat. Sleep. Train. Recover. In Downtown Panama City

Brewed Awakening: How to Do a Local Coffee Crawl

Interior Design Trends To Watch In 2026

Featured Property for February at 76 Hotz Avenue

One Market, A Community’s Table

30A Spring Break Guide 2026: Best Weeks to Visit

Life Beneath the Surface: Exploring The Fish Of The Emerald Coast

Development Underway for Publix Super Market at Watersound West Bay Center

Bay County Emerges As Hub For Advanced Marine Design

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