So, You Wanna Move to Flaarida

By Matthew Vanderford I grew up in Nuw Churssee (that’s New Jersey for the uninitiated). For those who’ve never visited, it’s a unique place. And...

Destin Forward: A Platform for Community Leaders

By Lori Leath Smith, 2019-20 Participant As an age 50-something member of the Destin community, I suddenly find myself in a new class—Destin Forward. I’ve...

Energy Tips: Because You’re Worth It

By Chris Balzar, ECES If you are like most people when your electric bill arrives every month, you place it in the “to pay” folder...

“Don’t Put That Down the Drain!”

By Lockwood Wernet Have you ever heard those words before? Maybe you heard it at a relative’s house that was on a septic tank or...

Meet our Local Pros: Joe and Lea Capers of Insurance Zone

By Lauren Gall Insurance Zone (IZ), headquartered in Miramar Beach, is a full service commercial and personal lines independent insurance agency. IZ specializes in designing...

Zones of Opportunity are All Over the Panhandle

By Ashley Vannoy Keeping a close watch on permits and the economic development efforts of a literal army of professionals we have across the panhandle,...

The Lotus Life: Juggle the Struggle

By Lauren Catanese Struggling happens maybe more times than one wants it to. Life turns into a circus act and one feels like the ringmaster...

Unleash the Power of CBD

By Cris Ponce, Zilis Ambassador From occasional pain and inflammation, to occasional anxiety, sleeplessness and more, people of all ages and even pets are finding...

Tips for Better Workouts

By Lisa Leath Turpin, Health & Fitness Coach/Consultant Structure your workouts to fit your goals: A gymnast doesn’t train like a football player, and a...

CBA Utilizes Gulf Power’s AMPLIFY Grant to Improve Shoreline Resilience

In a one-time, capacity building grant process, Gulf Power donated nearly $1 million to community organizations across the Florida Panhandle. As recipients of a...