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USPS Offers Promotions & Incentives for Businesses in Putnam County

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
5 hours ago

Promotions & Incentives

Promotions & Incentives The USPS offers a variety of promotions and incentives to help businesses maximize the impact of their mail campaigns. These programs often provide discounts or bonus offers for incorporating new technologies or using specific mail products.

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Walton County Sheriff's Office to 'Stuff the Boat' with School Supplies for Local Students

4 hours ago

"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 9, 2024 Walton County Sheriff’s Office to Host Inaugural ‘Stuff the Boat’ Event Walton County, Fla— The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce its inaugural ‘Stuff the Boat’ event aimed at providing school supplies to local students in need. The event will take place on Saturday, July 20th, from 9 AM to 12 PM at the Walmart located at 11250 US-98, Miramar Beach, FL 32550. WCSO has partnered with Children in Crisis, Inc. to give local students the tools they need to be successful in the classroom this school year. The goal is to collect a variety of essential school supplies to help bridge the gap for families who may struggle to afford these items. This initiative reflects WCSO’s commitment to supporting the community and ensuring that all children have the resources they need to achieve academic success. 'We are thrilled to host our first ‘Stuff the Boat’ event and partner with Children in Crisis, Inc.,' said Sheriff Adkinson. 'Education is a cornerstone of our community, and by providing these essential supplies, we can help set our students up for success. We encourage everyone to come out and support this cause.’ The ‘Stuff the Boat’ event welcomes donations of all types of school supplies, including but not limited to: Backpacks, Notebooks, Pencils, Pens, Markers, Crayons, Rulers, Glue, Scissors. Members of the Walton County Sheriff’s Office will be present at the event to collect donations and share information about WCSO’s community outreach programs. ###"

Westonwood Ranch Fall Festival on October 19th

23 hours ago

"Join us for our annual Fall Festival! Saturday, October 19th, 2024 10 AM – 2 PM A day of fun for the whole family! Pumpkin Patch, Hay Rides, Face Painting, Games, Food Vendors and more!"

Walton County Housing Summit

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Public Hearing on Affordable Housing in Walton County Scheduled for May 9

1 day ago

"Notice of Public Hearing - Walton County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Walton County Affordable Housing Advisory Committee will hold a Public Hearing on May 9, 2024, at 9:00 AM at the Walton County Courthouse, located at 571 Freeport Rd, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433, in the Commissioners Board Room. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss local housing assistance plan strategies, initiatives and make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners. The public is invited to attend and provide comments. The meeting will be held in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are a person with a disability who needs accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, please contact the Walton County Coordinator at (850) 892-8155 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. For more information, please contact Kristen Travis at [email protected]."

Walton County Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting Set for April 18

1 week ago

"Zoning Board of Adjustment Date: April 18, 2024 Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: South Walton Annex 133 Co. Hwy. 393 South Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459 Description: Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting to address variance requests and other zoning related issues."

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