Salt & Spring Archive
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The Water Is Opening Again
Shellfish recovery, early voting, Halloween along the coast, the Florida Seafood Festival, and Sharon’s Mummy Jalapeño Poppers.
After the Storm, the Coast Moves Forward
Coastal recovery resources, Gulf County RESTORE Act public input, Apalachicola oysters, weekend events, and Sharon’s Spooky Spider Deviled Eggs.
Isaias Strengthens: Gulf Coast Warnings
Tropical Storm Isaias strengthens, warnings are issued along the northern Gulf Coast, weekend plans shift, and Sharon shares a Halloween trifle.
October Arrives
Gulf County wants your input, Saturday markets return, fishing seasons change, and Sharon brings the BLT dip.
Last Call for Scallops
Scallop season closes Thursday, Panacea celebrates the blue crab, weekend picks, and Sharon’s Chicken Bacon Ranch Crescent Ring.
Seven Days Left
Gulf County growth hearings, Wakulla’s coastal cleanup, weekend markets, Sharon’s Spooky Spaghetti, and the final week of local scallop season.
September Arrives on the Coast
A Gulf County tradition returns, two fishing seasons open, Franklin talks budget, weekend markets, and Sharon’s crispy lemon pepper wings.
Looking Ahead Along the Coast
Franklin County economic planning, a St. George Island full-moon climb, Apalachicola Bay oysters, September fishing openings, and Sharon’s Banana Nut Bread Mini Muffins.
The Votes Are In. Here’s What Changed.
Election results across three counties, Gulf County’s scallop closure, new pediatric care in Port St. Joe, coastal picks, and Sharon’s Creole Shrimp Toast.
Apalachicola Oysters Get Their Next Chapter
A new oyster season, St. Joseph Bay scallops opening Sunday, Carrabelle weekend picks, and Sharon’s pecan-crusted chicken.
A Familiar Way Back to the Water
A long-awaited pier replacement, early voting dates, First Friday, scallop boundaries, and Sharon’s blackened chicken Alfredo.
The Last Days of Red Snapper Season
Red snapper closes Friday, coastal events ahead, shellfish reminders, and Sharon’s deviled egg potato salad.
The Final Full Week of Summer Snapper
Red snapper’s final summer week, scallop rules, Carrabelle history, coastal notices, and Sharon’s Southern shrimp and grits.
A Saturday Built Around the Water
Scallop boundaries, Carrabelle’s youth fishing tradition, coastal meetings, and Sharon’s sweet pickled green tomatoes.
The Coast Keeps Working
Gulf County’s dry dock grant, scallop season, Wakulla meetings, a Franklin marina fire, and Sharon’s crispy fried whole catfish.
A Fourth of July Coastal Edition
Fireworks, parades, scallop season, coastal celebrations, Summer Rosé Sangria, and more from Wakulla, Franklin, and Gulf.
Summer Along the Coast
Coastal planning notes, scallop season, Fourth of July preparations, local history, and an easy summer dessert.
The Coast Moves Into Summer
Local decisions, community events, working-water updates, and a few good reasons to get out along the coast this week.
A Week Along the Forgotten Coast
Coastal notes, community happenings, working-water updates, and a fresh taste from the Gulf.
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