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  • Outstanding in the Field Brings Farm-to-Table Grand Event to Kaiya Beach Resort!
    January 23, 20193.6 min

    A traveling celebration of people and place and the origins of good food, Outstanding in the Field is the pioneer of table-to-farm dinners set between the earth and sky in the places where the food on the plate was grown and harvested.

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  • Never Forgotten Coast Announces Microgrants for Nine Mexico Beach Businesses
    January 17, 20192.9 min

    The Never Forgotten Coast campaign and the Mexico Beach Artificial Reef Association today announced nine microgrants that will immediately help businesses in the community hardest hit by Hurricane Michael last year.

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  • Logan Lane Holiday Block Party Raises $5,000 for The Sonder Project
    December 19, 20183.9 min

    ’Tis the season for giving—and for holiday parties! The VIE magazine and The Idea Boutique team decided to celebrate both, along with our neighbors, with the first-ever Logan Lane Holiday Block Party fund-raiser event on December 6, 2018.

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  • Best Christmas Recipes Courtesy of Elisabeth & Butter
    December 14, 20187.1 min

    Two words: Christmas goodies. What could be better? The answer is “nothing,” and we are not complaining. We had the chance to sit down with baking blogger Elisabeth Farris of Elisabeth & Butter to get the scoop on her favorite Christmas recipes! Follow along to get the secrets behind these tasty treats and try them out for yourself!

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  • The Absolute Best Holiday Windows of 2018
    December 13, 20183.6 min

    New York is famous for a lot of things, especially during the holiday season when the streets are flooded with individuals admiring the twinkling lights and over-the-top displays. One of our favorite things about Christmastime in the Big Apple is the extravagant window displays throughout Midtown.

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  • Fantastic Christmas Cocktails and Where to Find Them
    December 11, 20182.1 min

    Are you looking for the perfect place to celebrate Christmas with your friends? Look no further! This new pop-up bar is your Christmas miracle—in fact, it’s called Miracle!

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  • Touchdown in Chucktown!
    November 21, 20185.1 min

    VIE magazine recently had the privilege of sponsoring the 2018 Charleston to Charleston Literary Festival November 8–11, and we took full advantage in being the world’s favorite city! Follow along with this food-centric travel guide and learn about some of our favorite places to go and things to eat in Charleston, South Carolina!

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  • Register Now for the 7th Annual 30A 10K Thanksgiving Day Races!
    November 12, 20182.4 min

    The 30A 10K Thanksgiving Day Races feature a 10K, 5K, and one-mile run on November 22, 2018, starting and finishing in downtown Rosemary Beach, Florida.

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  • The Alys Foundation Donates $250,000 to Hurricane Michael Relief Efforts
    November 6, 20183 min

    As the Florida panhandle begins the rebuilding and recovery process from one of the most devastating storms to hit on record, The Alys Foundation, a non- profit entity of Alys Beach and EBSCO Industries, has pledged $250,000 in donations for immediate relief efforts.

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  • Coast Hippie Takes on Hurricane Michael with Exclusive T-shirt
    November 2, 20181.7 min

    To give back, Coast Hippie recently launched a new “Panhandle Strong” T-shirt to raise awareness. They will donate 100 percent of all profits from the sale of the Panhandle Strong shirt toward the hurricane relief through the newly formed VIE Foundation.

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  • Peat & Pearls Festival 2018
    October 24, 20182.8 min

    Some say, “the world is your oyster”—however, the team at Peat & Pearls says the oyster is their world! On October 4–7, 2018, we joined the Second Annual Peat & Pearls festival in downtown Pensacola to celebrate two of their favorite things: Scotch and delicious oysters.

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  • How to Help Victims of Hurricane Michael
    October 15, 20183 min

    Hurricane Michael strengthened quickly and made landfall on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, in Mexico Beach as a Category 4 storm, decimating parts of Florida's northwest Gulf Coast and inland areas. Please read more to find out how you can help with relief efforts.

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