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Set Free Refuge is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its transitional home for young women ages 18 to 24 who are survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Called The Refuge, the home provides a one-year program that helps young women find healing by providing a community of love and support to develop the necessary skills to live on their own. It opened Feb. 11, 2022.

Fashion is in and Southern Specialty is on top of the trends. Stop on in this beachy boutique for the perfect new outfit and cute accessories to match. Known for featuring the latest fashions at their boutique, owners and sisters-in law, Lisa Gambill and Magda Morton, keep Southern Specialty stocked with the most stylish clothing and unique gift ideas.

Skip Orth has been in the lawn service business for over 25 years, he is the author of the book “What Every Homeowner Along The Emerald Coast Needs To Know About Lawn Care,” he has authored several articles and holds frequent workshops on the topic of lawn care in the local area.

In the Northwest Florida area, it’s vital to have a functioning heating and cooling system in a home. Constant unexpected temperature fluctuations make these systems essential in any home along the Emerald Coast. One Hour Air Conditioning and Heating offers all the furnace and air conditioning services you need for comfort and efficiency in every season.

Buying a home may seem overwhelming, but University Lending Group will walk you through the process with ease. If you are a first-time home buyer, moving up, downsizing, renovating, or even looking to build your dream home, there is a local team of dedicated mortgage professionals here to help make that happen.

Christmas decorations, outfits, unique gifts and stocking stuffers can really add up and empty your wallet during the holiday season. Looking to save some money this Christmas? Come shop at Good Neighbor Thrift Store. The thrift store is having a huge Christmas sale every day the store is open through Dec. 21.

With the holidays among us, Saltwater Cottage in Navarre is the place to find a gift for everyone on your list. From purpose-driven jewelry and devotional books to handbags made from recycled military tents, everything sold at Saltwater has a story and mission behind it.

Local lawn expert Skip Orth, owner of Father and Son Pest and Lawn Solutions has published a book, 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!

Choosing an early education program is one of the most important decisions a parent makes. Make the choice that is right for your child, and your family. If you believe that education should be hands-on, encourage independence, and teach children to love learning, Navarre Montessori Academy (NMA) is for you.

Kiani Richardson in the founder and director of Navarre Montessori Academy, which is the only bilingual Montessori school in the area with Montessori credentialed teachers. English as well as Spanish is taught to all students.

Sitting in the freshly painted counseling room at Set Free Refuge, Inc. there is a sense of comfort and peace in the space.

Each room is decorated with care to make a calming and relaxing atmosphere for its clients. On the wall reads a sign “She designed a life She loved” and a pillow that says, “Happy Place.” No doubt this is a place where a person can find help and healing from life’s storms.