Jun 26, 2025
Get ready for storm season with FPL’s Hurricane Preparedness Checklist
At Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), safety is the cornerstone of our commitment to customers and employees. It is not a matter of if, but when the next hurricane will hit our state, which is why it’s important to be proactive in planning for the six-month-long hurricane season. FPL urges Floridians to be prepared for this storm season and to be aware of potential safety hazards at all times. Below is a checklist of important details to consider before, during and after a storm. For more tips, visit FPL.com/storm.
Jun 20, 2025
Shoot your shot at Element Training Complex
Element Training Complex is Northwest Florida’s premier shooting range and training facility with practical solutions to thrill and challenge any shooter. The largest in the area, their outdoor range measures 205 acres, and their longest shot is 1,050 yards.
Jun 12, 2025
Sandpaper Marketing: Creating promo products to remember
Promotional items like mugs, pens and T-shirts are memorable and provide a great cost per impression for advertisers and can partner well with other marketing efforts.
Jun 5, 2025
LOCAL LAWN EXPERT AUTHORS BOOK ON LAWN CARE
Local lawn expert Skip Orth, owner of Father and Son Pest and Lawn Solutions has published a book titled “What Every Home Owner on the Emerald Coast Needs to Know About Lawn Care,” which is a compilation of his many years of experience at solving lawn problems!
May 21, 2025
H.E. Roberts Roofing, committed to satisfaction
H.E. Roberts Roofing is a company that cares. Their hometown values, commitment to their community and top-quality service and product make them a business you can trust.
May 14, 2025
Saving lives, one child at a time
Learning to swim is an essential skill when you live on the Emerald Coast. Whether it be the beach, the river or a pool, Floridians are basically surrounded by water. Teaching a child or adult how to swim can save their life.
Apr 17, 2025
Become a SMP volunteer and help prevent Medicare fraud
The SMP (Senior Medicare Patrol) program offers volunteers an opportunity to make an important difference in their communities. Volunteers take pride in working to ensure that the Medicare program will be protected for future generations. In 2020, the SMP projects had a total of 5,720 total active team members who conducted 9,870 group outreach and education events, reaching an estimated 425,103 people. In addition, the projects had 249,134 individual interactions with, or on behalf of, a Medicare beneficiary.
Mar 26, 2025
Building a brighter future: How volunteerism powers northwest Florida
Florida’s communities have always relied on the dedication of volunteers – neighbors helping neighbors, businesses giving back and nonprofits stepping up when resources fall short. As Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) celebrates 100 years of service, one truth remains clear: the strongest communities are those where people come together to support one another.
Mar 26, 2025
LOCAL LAWN EXPERT ADVISES HOME OWNERS ON HOW TO BEST PREPARE THEIR LAWNS FOR SPRING!
Skip Orth, owner of Father and Son Pest and Lawn Solutions has been working with lawns along the Emerald Coast for over 25 years and has written a book entitled “What Every Homeowner On The Emerald Coast Needs To Know About Lawn Care”. From his vast experience, he shares a few tips for homeowners to follow this spring to ensure they have a healthy lawn for the following year.
Feb 19, 2025
LOCAL LAWN EXPERT AND AUTHOR TO HOLD LAWN WORKSHOP
Skip Orth, author of the book What Every Home Owner On The Emerald Coast Needs To Know About Lawn Care and owner of Father and Son Pest and Lawn Solutions will be holding a lawn workshop for home owners or anyone else desiring to increase their knowledge on how to keep grass healthy.