Clay Gardens on 30A Hosts Annual Holiday Open House
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Clay Gardens on 30A Hosts Annual Holiday Open House An afternoon of coastal cheer with local bites, festive sips, live carols, on-the-spot poetry, on Sunday, November 9th, from 2PM - 4PM. SEAGROVE BEACH, FL - [October 21, 2025] - Clay Gardens on 30A will usher in the season with its Holiday Open House on Sunday, November 9, from 2:00–4:00 PM at 4808 E County Highway 30A, Seagrove Beach. Guests are invited to wander the garden, shop for gifts and greenery, and
Tom Glavine’s Field of Dreams Golf Outing Raises $200,000 to Advance Educational Innovation and Workforce Development in Walton County
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tom Glavine’s Field of Dreams Golf Outing Raises $200,000 to Advance Educational Innovation and Workforce Development in Walton County Santa Rosa Beach, FL [October 16, 2025] – The greens of Camp Creek Golf Course in Inlet Beach were alive with friendly competition, community spirit, and purpose as golfers teed-off for a cause that’s transforming the future of education in Walton County. The 5th Annual Tom Glavine’s Field of Dreams Golf Outing, held on Monday, October 13,
Local CPE/IRS Credits: 2025 Federal Tax Update + IRS Practice Essentials
Join us for a full-day tax continuing professional education program designed to provide accounting and tax professionals with the latest federal tax developments and practical strategies for client planning. The morning session will deliver a comprehensive 2025 Federal Tax Update, highlighting key legislative and regulatory changes, along with actionable planning insights to prepare for the upcoming filing season.The afternoon session transitions into an IRS Practice & Procedures discussion, focused on
Northwest Florida Guardian ad Litem Foundation to Host Groove & Give with The Mulligans Presented by Sandy Sansing Dealerships
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Northwest Florida Guardian ad Litem Foundation to Host Groove & Give with The Mulligans Presented by Sandy Sansing Dealerships PENSACOLA, FL – [October 14, 2025] – The Northwest Florida Guardian ad Litem Foundation is turning up the volume with its newest signature event, Groove & Give with The Mulligans, presented by Sandy Sansing Dealerships. This unforgettable evening of music and generosity will take place Friday, November 7, 2025, from 6:00–10:00 PM at The Sanctuary Event
Panama City Symphony Thanks St. Joe Community Foundation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Interviews with Maestro Bogza Contact: Marta Rose-Thorpe, 850-814-3822 martarosethorpe@gmail.com Panama City Symphony Thanks St. Joe Community Foundation Panama City, Florida (October 10, 2025) – Panama City Symphony is excited and very thankful to announce its continued partnership with The St. Joe Community Foundation with a renewed Grand Marquee Sponsorship for the 2025-2026 season. This funding will allow the Symphony, led by Maestro Sergey Bogza, and its growing Board
Newman-Dailey Resort Properties Voted 2025 Best Property Management Group and Best Vacation Rental Services Company by the Readers of Emerald Coast Magazine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:Newman-Dailey Resort Properties Voted 2025 Best Property Management Group and Best Vacation Rental Services Company by the Readers of Emerald Coast Magazine MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.—October 9, 2025—Newman-Dailey Resort Properties was recently voted Best Property Management Group and Best Vacation Rental Company by the readers of Emerald Coast Magazine. Winners of the annual readers’ choice awards were announced in the October issue of Emerald Coast Magazine. “We’re honored to be
Walton Area Chamber’s 2025 Fall Golf Classic Tees Off at Exclusive Camp Creek Golf Course
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Megan HarrisonPresident and CEOWalton Area Chamber of Commerceceo@WaltonAreaChamber.com Walton Area Chamber’s 2025 Fall Golf Classic Tees Off at Exclusive Camp Creek Golf CourseSanta Rosa Beach, FL (October 2025) – The Walton Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce that the 2025 Fall Golf Classic will take place on Monday, November 3, 2025, at the private and highly sought-after Camp Creek Golf Course at Watersound Club. This annual tournament is one of the Chamber’s
Northwest Florida Guardian ad Litem Foundation to Host Elegant Garden Gala Benefiting Local Foster Children
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Northwest Florida Guardian ad Litem Foundation to HostElegant Garden Gala Benefiting Local Foster Children NICEVILLE, FL – [October 8, 2025] – The Northwest Florida Guardian ad Litem Foundation invites the community to an evening of elegance and philanthropy at its annual Garden Gala on Sunday, October 26, 2025, from 4:00–7:00 p.m. at The Shop at Baldwin Turf, 739 John Sims Parkway, Niceville, FL. This signature fundraising event brings together community members,
Panama City Symphony Brings Terror to the Stage in the Third Annual Nightmare by the Bay
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Interviews with Maestro Bogza Maestro Bogza is available this Thursday morning, October 9 for early TV interviews. Contact: Marta Rose-Thorpe, 850-814-3822 / martarosethorpe@gmail.com Panama City Symphony Brings Terror to the Stage in the Third Annual Nightmare by the Bay Panama City, Florida (October 8, 2025) – The countdown is on: Only three days until Panama City Symphony’s annual October adventure, Nightmare By the Bay! This Saturday evening, October 11, Symphony
Final Call for Year-Long Membership at OLLI @ FSU PC30A
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dr. Susan H. Lawson Program Coordinator, OLLI @ FSU PC30A Website: https://pc.fsu.edu/olli Final Call for Year-Long Membership at OLLI @ FSU PC30A Panama City, FL — October 9, 2025 — The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) at Florida State University Panama City is inviting adults aged 50 and older to join its vibrant learning community before the year-long membership registration closes. With a wide array of engaging classes, social events, and educational
Business Law Basics: How to Protect Your Startup, Avoid Lawsuits, and Stay Compliant
Launching a business is thrilling — but the legal landscape beneath that excitement is complex and unforgiving. A single missed form or misunderstood regulation can stall growth or expose you to liabilities that linger long after you start operating. This guide breaks down the essential legal steps every entrepreneur must take before launch, while showing how to sidestep the most common early-stage legal traps. 1. Establishing the Legal Backbone of Your Business Before drafting your first contract
California Closets Emerald Coast Donates $20,000 Grant to Four Deserving Organizations Across the Gulf Coast
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE California Closets Emerald Coast Donates $20,000 Grant to Four Deserving Organizations Across the Gulf Coast October 7, 2025 – In the spirit of giving back, California Closets Emerald Coast, in partnership with their Showrooms in Santa Rosa Beach and New Orleans, is proud to announce a donation of $20,000 in custom storage solutions across four deserving organizations along the Gulf Coast. The entire effort is part of the California Closets Emerald Coast’s Community Giveback
The Agency Northwest FL Beaches Launch Party - Glamour, Art and Luxury in the FL Panhandle
The Agency Northwest FL Beaches Launch Party - Glamour, Art and Luxury in the FL Panhandle Last week, The Agency Northwest Florida Beaches ushered in its next chapter with a dazzling launch celebration in Miramar Beach, bringing together community leaders, tastemakers, and industry visionaries for an evening that embodied the brand’s signature blend of sophistication and lifestyle. I’ve included a link to images HERE. More details below! Guests arrived at Hotel Effie Sandestin in formalwear accented
A Superior Mechanical Launches Hometown Heroes Comfort Club
FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:Marta Rose-Thorpe, (850) 814-3822martarosethorpe@gmail.com A Superior Mechanical Launches Hometown Heroes Comfort Club Panama City Beach, FL — [September 24, 2025] — A Superior Mechanical, a trusted veteran-owned HVAC company serving Bay County for 23 years, has announced the launch of its new Hometown Heroes Comfort Club, a special membership program providing peace of mind and savings on HVAC services. In a show of appreciation for our community’s hometown heroes in Bay,
The Blue Giraffe Celebrates Its 15 th Anniversary with a Holiday Open House on Nov. 12 The community
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Blue Giraffe Celebrates Its 15 th Anniversary with a Holiday Open House on Nov. 12 The community is invited to enjoy light bites, libations, artist pop ups, holiday gifts, and discounts INLET BEACH, Fla. – October 1, 2025—The Blue Giraffe, an art and gifts boutique in Inlet Beach, will celebrate its 15 th Anniversary on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025 with a holiday open house from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Owned by mother-daughter team, Christi Sheffield and Debbie Taylor, the gallery has
Visual Branding Strategies Every Small Business Needs for Building Trust
Establishing trust with customers goes beyond offering quality products or services. The visual representation of a business, or its branding, plays a critical role in gaining customer confidence and loyalty. It's not just about picking the right colors or designing a logo; it's about creating a lasting impression that conveys reliability, professionalism, and authenticity. Here are several key tips on how small business owners can effectively build trust through visual branding. Consistency Across All
The Right Time to Train: When Staff Development Becomes a Strategic Priority
Every business hits a crossroads: keep pace with the same talent or build up the skills within. It's not always clear when to pour resources into staff development, but the wrong call can keep a team stagnant or send a budget spiraling. Training and education for employees can be transformative—if timed right and done with purpose. Before booking that online course or offsite seminar, the real work lies in reading the room, understanding the gaps, and choosing formats that actually stick. Growth Stalls
How Small Business Owners Can Thrive Together
There’s a certain alchemy that happens when two small businesses decide to link arms. It’s not just about splitting costs or widening reach—it’s about building something better than either could do alone. But collaboration takes more than enthusiasm and handshakes; it demands alignment, clarity, and a touch of humility. Successful partnerships among small business owners are entirely within reach, but only if approached with the right mindset, tools, and communication. Shared Purpose Beats Shared
How Business Owners Can Choose the Right Pros to Drive Sales and Marketing
Growing a business is a messy, caffeinated grind that demands decisions faster than you can second-guess them. Among the trickiest calls? Figuring out which outside professionals to trust with your sales and marketing. You can have a great product, a passionate story, a killer team—but if the people guiding your outreach strategy don't get it, you’re toast. That’s why choosing the right external help is less about price or flash and more about fit, context, and traction. Trust Chemistry Over
