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Survey reveals desired improvements to Navarre Beach

Wednesday, 16 February 2011 14:26 Written by Karina Orr

The Santa Rosa County survey, which was part of the Land and Water Conservation Fund grant process, received 469 opinions detailing what improvements respondents would like to see for Navarre Beach Park, according to the grant coordinator.

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Spring Sports Preview

Wednesday, 16 February 2011 14:17 Last Updated on Wednesday, 16 February 2011 14:25 Written by Staff Reports

The 2011 spring sports season has begun and Navarre Press wants to let you know what's happening with baseball, softball, track, boys weightlifting and tennis.

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Preseason split helps Raiders get ready for season

Wednesday, 16 February 2011 14:14 Last Updated on Thursday, 17 February 2011 09:17 Written by Ken Garner

After splitting a pair of preseason games last week, Navarre High School baseball coach Mickey O’Quinn was happy with the Raiders’ progress heading into their season-opening tilt at Washington on Feb. 15.

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Lady Raiders end basketball season on sour note

Wednesday, 16 February 2011 14:13 Written by Jim Miller

The Navarre High School girl’s basketball team lost to the Fort Walton Beach Lady Vikings, 58-16, in one of largest deficits ever recorded by the Navarre team.

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Raiders bow to Escambia 55-44 in district tourney

Wednesday, 16 February 2011 14:09 Written by Jim Miller

The Navarre Raider basketball team opened play in the 1-5A district championship tournament at Tate High School Tuesday with a hard fought, 51-47, win over the Pace Patriots.

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Poole, Anderson state champs

Wednesday, 16 February 2011 14:04 Written by John Richardson

Led by state champions, Kayla Poole and Jameka Anderson, the Lady Raiders’ weightlifters finished second in the state weightlifting tournament held in Kissimmee on Feb. 13.

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Making hugs out of blankets

Wednesday, 16 February 2011 14:02 Written by Karina Orr

Hospitals often feel cold and sterile. That feeling is only intensified as a child. But there is an organization that hopes to wrap ill children in the warmth of a blanket.

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