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Gulf Financial

Income in Retirement

When we are near or in retirement, we have exited the Accumulation Phase and entered the  Distribution Phase. No longer are we working and...

Property Tax Season is Almost Here

What You Need to Know Before Visiting the Bay County Tax Collector’s Office As property tax season approaches, we want to remind you that a...
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The Word of God is Like a Lion

By Kerry Knight, Minister, Emerald Beach Church of Christ Charles Spurgeon once referred to the Bible as a lion. He said, “You don’t have to...
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Before the Guests Arrive: Condo Makeovers in Panama City

By Aubrie Rounds, Marketing Coordinator, Flooring Depot of Panama City Life on the Gulf Coast has its perks—breathtaking views, easy access to the beach, and...
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Vitiligo and the Beautifully Unblemished Vitiligo Support Group, Inc.

By Bridget Sullivan, PA-C, Coastal Skin Surgery and Dermatology Vitiligo is a long-term skin condition that causes patches of skin to lose pigment, creating areas...
Michael McMannus

Book Review: Hour of the Heart

Reviewed by Michael McManus, MSW, LCSW  Irving Yalom’s “Hour of the Heart” isn’t your typical therapy manual-it’s a raw, almost confessional dive into what makes...
Divorce

Five Competencies of Emotional Intelligence Linked to Happy Marriage

By Jamie C. Williamson, PhD Happily married couples have Emotional Intelligence. After years of research on predicting and preventing divorce, John Gottman concluded that “Happily married...
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Jinks Middle School Celebrates 75 Years of Excellence and Resilience

This year, Jinks Middle School is celebrating its 75th anniversary, marking a legacy that has shaped generations of students in Bay County. Founded in...
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Celebrating Community in October

From the desk of Superintendent Mark McQueen October is here, and with it comes a season of reflection, gratitude, and celebration in Bay District Schools....
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The Plucky Evolution: From Ancient Strings to the Modern Guitar

How Humanity Went from Twanging Gut to Rocking Out By Michael Austin The Humble Beginnings: String Theory, But Not the Physics Kind Imagine our distant ancestors. Somewhere...