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Tenting troubles

June 17 was just like any other day for Cinnamon Holderman. She climbed aboard an all-terrain vehicle about 5:30 a.m. and began searching for turtle tracks on the beach. Read more...

Bringing the world to Gulf Breeze

The name “James Andrews” is on the tongue of nearly every major athlete and trainer in the world. If something breaks, he can fix it. Read more...

With her will, there’s a way

She might not remember her family members, her name or what she did a few hours ago, but that doesn’t stop Mae Falon from helping others. Read more...

Get to know these ‘neigh’-bors

Coastal Florida is far from the bluegrass of Kentucky and probably won’t be mistaken for the Western prairies. But nestled away on 65 sprawling acres along East Bay in Holley sits Wells Farm, a haven for horses. Read more...

Ham operators make global connections

When all other lines of communication are down, members of the Navarre Community Emergency Response Team Amateur Radio Club can get the message out. Read more...

Fire rips through Coral Street home

Fire ripped through another home in Holley by the Sea. Read more...

Reports of vehicle burglaries increasing

One of the first sights visitors to Navarre Beach see is an orange reader board with amber lights on a black background warning guests to “Guard your valuables.” Read more...

Back to the beach

Navarre Beach lifeguards know how to have fun, but on the job, they’re all business. Some have just finished final exams, others recently graduated and some have been on the job since spring break. Read more...

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Job fair for technical support professionals
14:56 - 01.07.2009 Newsflashes >> Newsflash
Clearwire Communications, LLC, an operating subsidiary of Clearwire Corporation will host a job fair in tandem with TEAM Santa Rosa to promote opportunities in technical support. The job fair will take place on July 7, 2009 from Noon until 5…
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Fourth Street to be closed
10:33 - 29.06.2009 Newsflashes >> Newsflash
Fourth Street in Navarre will be closed between Navarre School Road and Avenida de Sol daily from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. until July 30 for sidewalk installation, according to a Santa Rosa County news release.
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Garcon Point Bridge Now Open
15:11 - 20.06.2009 Newsflashes >> Newsflash
As of 3:00 pm this afternoon - Garcon Point Bridge reopened.
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Garcon Point Bridge closed in both directions
13:37 - 20.06.2009 Newsflashes >> Newsflash
Accident on Garcon Point bridge. Bridge is shut down at toll booth both ways. Update to follow
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sportsRaiders still learning in summer league

Wednesday, 01 July 2009 | John Richardson

Navarre lost a summer baseball game and tied one on a day temperatures topped 100 degrees in Milton.
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frontpageJust hanging out

Wednesday, 01 July 2009 | Christine O'Connor

Early morning commuters often don’t have much activity on the streets to look at. So staying alert might be hard for some. But last Friday, June 26, one motorist was definitely paying...
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educationVirtual classes to expand Santa Rosa students’ opportunities

Wednesday, 01 July 2009 | Ken Garner

Since the mid-19th century, most American families have scheduled their lives around school bells, but that’s changing. Technology is remaking how educators, students and parents think about...
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communityZimmern to take gavel as Gulf Breeze’s first woman mayor

Wednesday, 01 July 2009 | Ken Garner

Making history wasn’t in Beverly Zimmern’s plans.
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communityLangman sentenced for sex with minor

Wednesday, 01 July 2009 | Staff Reports

A Navarre woman accused of having sex with a 15-year-old boy last fall plead guilty to all three charges filed against her.
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frontpageThe heat is on

Wednesday, 24 June 2009 | Christine O'Connor

Summer in Florida often means having to endure long, hot sweltering days.
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frontpageNew council to protect military bases

Wednesday, 24 June 2009 | Ken Garner

The military means too much in Florida to let it go without a fight.
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communityPace man faces charges of child porn

Wednesday, 24 June 2009 | Staff Reports

A Santa Rosa County man faces charges of possession of child pornography following a joint investigation with the Attorney General’s and the Santa Rosa County Sherriff’s offices.
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healthfitnessGB woman arrested for elderly abuse

Wednesday, 24 June 2009 | Staff Reports

A Gulf Breeze woman was arrested last week on charges she allegedly abused a disabled nursing home resident.
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communityCounty receives flood mitigation grant

Wednesday, 24 June 2009 | Christine O'Connor

Santa Rosa County has received a planning grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency – FEMA – through the Flood Mitigation Assistance program to develop a countywide flood...
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beachCrab contest tops kids’ activities on the beach

Wednesday, 24 June 2009 | John Richardson

Anticipation was in the air as 25 to 30 kids lined up at Banana Beach in Summerwinds West to hear Jane “J. J.“ Peuler explain the rules to the weekly crab-catching contest....
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educationState, feds at odds over schools’ grades

Thursday, 25 June 2009 | Ken Garner

By Florida’s measure, a record percentage of the state’s public schools are doing grade-A work, but by the federal government’s reckoning they are failing miserably.
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faithfamilySharing smiles with cupcakes

Wednesday, 24 June 2009 | Christine O'Connor

The smallest effort can produce the biggest smiles.
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healthfitnessSpecial needs boy fights to keep walking

Wednesday, 24 June 2009 | Christine O'Connor

For the most part, Buddy is just like every 4-year-old.
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sportsTanner Christian and Chris Wheeler lead Raiders over Pace

Wednesday, 24 June 2009 | Jim Miller

Tanner Christian’s solo home run and Chris Wheeler’s three-run shot provided enough offense for Navarre’s easy 10-3 win June 18 at home over Pace.
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frontpageJacobs arrested on DUI charges

Monday, 22 June 2009 | Christine O'Connor

Shannon Jacobs, administrator for the Santa Rosa County Health Department, was arrested on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol Saturday, according to an Escambia County Sheriff's Office...
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