Blue Parrot Oceanfront Cafe on SGI to Close for Two Weeks for Annual Winter Maintenance
Visitors to St. George Island this year will be able to once again enjoy this perennial favorite hotspot. A new owner purchased the bar at auction recently and hopes to return it to its former
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Did you know the oysters of Apalachicola Bay are considered the best-tasting oysters in the world? The unique geography and topography of the Apalachicola Bay Estuary makes it one of the most productive bays in
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After a busy summer and brisk fall season, the Forgotten Coast of Florida is preparing for winter. The spectacular sunsets compensate for the cooler temperatures and shorter days. The pace slows down as the area
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Have you been feeling tired or lethargic lately? You may be low on Vitamin D. Since your body makes this essential vitamin when skin is exposed to the UVB rays of the sun, the Forgotten
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The Blue Parrot Oceanfront Cafe on St. George Island closed on Monday, December 1, 2025 for two weeks to perform its annual maintenance updates. After a busy summer and brisk fall season, the restaurant is
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Come on out for the 43rd Annual St George Island Charity Chili Cookoff on March 1, beginning at 9:00 am. In addition to the main chili cookoff, visitors to the island can also enjoy the
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It looks unassuming, with its glossy rounded leaves and delicate purple flowers. However, the Pontederia crassipes -- known as the common water hyacinth -- is actually an invasive species. Native to South America, the water
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Of the countless structures destroyed by Hurricane Michael in October 2018, the Driftwood Inn was one of the most heart-breaking. The charming inn had been serving visitors to Mexico Beach since 1975 with its laid
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Late last year after working closely with the local community, the FWC set August 16 through September 24 for the 2020 Scalloping Season. According the the FWC, those particular dates were selected to allow the
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Head to St. George Island on Saturday, June 11th for the 30th annual Blue Parrot Mullet Toss! Registration begins at 10:00 AMCompetition begins at 11:00 AM Men's Division 18 & up- $200 prizeWomen's Division-$200 prizeKids-14-16
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