Three Seaside School teachers —Courtney Krick, Brian Michie, and Joy Robbins — on the faculty of Seaside Neighborhood School were recognized...
A Pastor’s Ponderings
by Rev. Pete Hyde
The big event was over. The crowds had all dispersed. There was nothing left but the...
On Monday, March 20th at 10:00 AM at the Ed Walline Regional Beach Access, BCC Chairwoman Cecilia Jones hosted a ribbon...
Curious to know the secrets of the universe? Recently students at Seaside Neighborhood School got a chance to roll up their...
The National League of Junior Cotillions has announced the appointment of Alisha Turner-Day the new NLJC Director for the Walton County...
Coastal Seniors of South Walton Presents:
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Dear Apex,
What suggestions do you have as to which items should be included in a hurricane preparedness kit? Amanda M.
Amanda,
Thank you for your question. As most of you know, hurricane season is right around the corner. Over the next months we will take the time to focus on hurricane preparedness. We will cover everything from suggested items in your hurricane kit, supply list, medical needs, property preparations, and even preparations for your pets.
Make sure your hurricane kit includes the following:
Have on hand an extra supply of medicines
Obtain extra cash
Flashlights with extra bulbs
Batteries (in different sizes)
Battery operated radio
Battery operated lanterns
Matches
First aid kit
Duct tape
Rain gear
Clock (windup or battery powered)
Plastic garbage bags
Fire extinguisher
Scissors
Can opener
Clean clothes
Extra blankets
Heavy gloves
Respiratory protection with at least a N-95 filtration rating
When it comes to food and water, our suggestion is as follows:
Pack non-perishable food for each person you are responsible for (3-7 days)
Bottled water (one gallon/person/day)
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Rotary Club Announces Meeting
The Rotary Club of South Walton would like the public to be aware of their regular meetings...
Four New Merchants open their Doors at Gulf Place
Gulf Place on 30A is pleased to announce four new merchants have opened...
Food For Thought’s current enrollment for the 2016-2017 school year is up 62% from this same time last year, reaching over...