"Slices of 30A" - May, 2021

Santa Rosa Beach is host venue of The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall© Memorial Day Weekend

Posted by Jamie Conley on May 28th, 2021

The Gulf Cemetery Association in conjunction with this year’s Memorial Day ceremony, is sponsoring The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall©  throughout the Memorial Day Weekend 2021. This year’s theme for Memorial Day is “United in Sacrifice, Honored in Remembrance” and what better way to showcase this through the Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall.

The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall© is a 3/5 scale of the Vietnam Memorial in Washington DC, standing six feet tall at the center and nearly 300 feet from end to end. This Traveling Memorial stands as a reminder of the great sacrifices made during the Vietnam War. It was made for the purpose of helping heal and rekindle friendships and to allow people the opportunity to visit loved ones in their hometown who…

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Let’s Get Native!

Posted by Jamie Conley on May 20th, 2021

30A local Native Landscape Professional - Jen Jones shares advice on why creating a landscape plan that incorporates native plants is a win-win!

As a local landscaper/gardener, I often get asked “What are the best and lowest maintenance plants to use in my yard?” My answer is always the same; "It is best to leave what is here naturally, if not, then look at the natural area surrounding you and mimic it, that is what works here." I am talking about native trees, shrubs, palmettos, ornamental grasses, perennials and wildflowers that have traits which are uniquely adapted to our local climate, geological, hydrological and biological conditions.  We have sand not soil, salty air, high heat and humidity, floods, droughts, strong wind and the…

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Beach Dreams Meet Reality When Opportunity Meets Preparation!

Posted by Jamie Conley on May 13th, 2021

So, you’ve decided to take the leap and buy the beach house! Congratulations! We’re excited for you and stand ready to help you prepare to realize your dream of owning a home at the beach. As a first step in the process it's important to have a good understanding of current price ranges. Having this information will save time in your search process and will assist in knowing which areas to look according to your financial goals.  Below is a list that we’ve put together showing the current median price for single-family home sales this year from a selection areas along 30A.

 

 

Like so many other areas of the country –South Walton and the beach communities of 30A is currently experiencing a continuation of exceptionally low housing…

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Where Take Mom to Celebrate Her Special Day in South Walton

Posted by Jamie Conley on May 5th, 2021

 

There's never a lack of great places in South Walton to celebration special events and holidays.  And Mother's Day is no exception.  From "MoMosas" to  "MoMentous Occasions" to Jazz brunch and everything in-between local eateries are pulling out the stops to help you celebrate Mom on her special day!  rom

Sending our warmest wishes from the beach to all the Moms out there! We hope you enjoy a wonderful day with family, friends and lots of fun!

 

GRAYTON BEACH

 Chiringo

Mother’s Day Beach Brunch Featuring special menu items like lobster frittatas and veggie frittatas + $25 Bottomless Mimosas until 4 p.m.

Website: chiringograyton.com     Address: 63 Hotz Ave, Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459     Phone: (850) 534-4449

 

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