With a little luck, local residents can spot bald eagles

MATT ALAGARIN
Florida Freedom Newspapers   
Sunday January 3, 2010

SEAGROVE BEACH — Avid photographer and bird lover Jamie Conley ran out of her office recently to try to photograph two bald eagles in Western Lake.
Conley, business manager and marketing representative for Davis Properties, had purchased a new camera and was in her office when “one of the [...]

Indigo Girls to headline 30A Songwriters Festival

 
January 07, 2010 8:19 AM
SHOWCASE – Cover Story
Special to the Northwest Florida Daily News

SOUTH WALTON — Grammy award-winning Indigo Girls, Amy Ray and Emily Saliers are set to co-headline the first 30A Songwriters Festival Jan. 15-17.
More than 50 singer-songwriters from across the country are confirmed to perform in seven venues.
Weekend passes may be purchased online at 30ASongwritersFestival.com for $40, [...]

Beaches of South Walton Celebrates New Direct Service on Southwest

Millions of families and business travelers on Wednesday got closer to the sugar white sand beaches of Northwest Florida when Southwest Airlines Vice President of Properties, Bob Montgomery, announced this low cost carrier’s fares and destinations for the new Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, opening in May 2010.
Beginning May 23, 2010, Southwest will offer non-stop [...]

Frommer’s listed the “Florida Panhandle Beaches” in Top 10.

  
 Just wanted to share the following good news with you…
Frommer Travel Recognizes the Lifestyle and Natural Beauty of the Florida Panhandle beaches as a “top 10 destination” for 2010
The “Florida Panhandle Beaches” is the only continental U.S. destination included in Frommer’s list of Top Destinations 2010!  (Other places on the list include Melbourne, Australia; Tunisia; Hanoi, Vietnam; [...]