Santa Rosa schools to reopen Wednesday after Isaias
Santa Rosa County public schools will reopen Wednesday, Oct. 14, under a state directive, even though Hurricane Isaias damaged several campuses, including Milton High School, where the storm tore open the gym’s roof.
Santa Rosa sheriff orders curfew after Isaias knocks out power, traffic lights
Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson ordered a countywide dusk-to-dawn curfew Oct. 10, citing the threat of looting and dangerous intersections as Hurricane Isaias left most of the county without power and most of its traffic signals.
Crews across Santa Rosa County will begin the first pass of debris collection Wednesday, Oct. 14, with county officials asking residents to sort and place debris.
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Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge opens education pavilion
Tuesday, Sept. 29, marked the official opening of the Nature’s Nest education pavilion at Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge in Holley.
The refuge built the 24-by-48-foot pavilion to expand educational opportunities and better accommodate ongoing community-based activities. According to ECWR, the pavilion will serve the thousands of people who come to the refuge annually.
St. Sylvester to host Oktoberfest dinner
St. Sylvester Catholic Church will host a charity Oktoberfest dinner Saturday, Oct. 17. The event starts at 5 p.m., and dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m.
The event was created in response to the cancellation of Smokin in the Square, the annual barbecue competition that raises money for charitable organizations.
Santa Rosa County braces for Hurricane Isaias
The Santa Rosa County Emergency Operations Center in Milton, at times, looks like a busy beehive as county officials make final preparations ahead of Hurricane Isaias’ landfall. According to the National Hurricane Center, the storm is currently a Category 3 storm, with winds of 120 mph. The storm is moving north-northeast at 16 mph and […]
Congressman Patronis gives EV warning ahead of hurricane landfall
Congressman Jimmy Patronis (R-FL) is urging Floridians to take precautions with electric vehicles, scooters and other battery powered devices ahead of Hurricane Isaias.
Santa Rosa schools to reopen Wednesday after Isaias

Santa Rosa County public schools will reopen Wednesday, Oct. 14, under a state directive, even though Hurricane Isaias damaged several campuses, including Milton High School, where the storm tore open the gym’s roof.
Santa Rosa sheriff orders curfew after Isaias knocks out power, traffic lights

Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson ordered a countywide dusk-to-dawn curfew Oct. 10, citing the threat of looting and dangerous intersections as Hurricane Isaias left most of the county without power and most of its traffic signals.
Shoutout to the ladies at The Boardwalk Shop
These ladies are the kindest. We stopped for batteries and they didn’t have any to sell. But the kind lady went to the back office and gave us 2 batteries that she had. They also gave us shell finding tips and clues to find the Mermaid Mailbox! These ladies are a fine example of the Navarre community and one of the reasons we love traveling from Pittsburgh, PA to this beautiful place!
Shoutout to Autism Pensacola 2025 Connecting The Pieces Gala
Autism Pensacola’s 19th Annual Connecting the Pieces Gala is Thursday, April 10, 2025, at Sanders Beach-Corrine Jones Community Center. The event features a silent auction, music by the Dharma Beats, a walkabout menu-tasting provided by local chefs and restaurants, signature cocktails and a brief program. All proceeds of the Connecting the Pieces Gala support Autism Pensacola’s outreach efforts to serve children and families affected by autism in the local community.
Shoutout to Deb’s Coffee
Big shoutout to Deb’s Coffee, a fantastic small business with delicious coffee and passionate staff. My husband and I appreciate y’all so much, and the community wouldn’t be the same without you!
Shoutout to Momentum Church Pastor Steven Mendez
Momentum church. Pastor Steven mendez. Our barbershop was blessed by him this past summer! He actually blessed just about every place here in navarre, We love Steven at the Navarre beach barbershop, were blessed to have him as one of our supporters.
Shoutout to Lisa
Lisa helped numerous families in the Navarre area with Christmas, including my own children. I’m a single mom working 2 jobs and doing my best. She helped me put on a decent Christmas. Thankful for her.
Shoutout to Volunteers
Jovana C. wants to express their heartfelt gratitude to the dedicated individual ( man ) who volunteers to cleans the roadsides along 399. Although I don’t know your name, I notice you every morning after my shift, diligently collecting litter with a trash bag. Your efforts truly make a positive impact on our community. Thank you!
Shoutout to Espresso Lane and kind-hearted folks
Espresso Lane, our beloved local coffee spot, goes above and beyond to make Navarre a brighter, friendlier place. For those enjoying the walking and running paths, Espresso Lane provides free, refreshing filtered ice water to keep everyone hydrated, and they even have a water station for our furry friends!
They have also set up a Free Little Library for anyone wanting to grab a book on their stroll.
It’s these small, thoughtful acts that make Navarre such a special community.
A huge thank you to Espresso Lane and the kind-hearted folks who make our town feel like home!
Shoutout to Juana’s Management
Shout out to the management of Juana’s for having a Bands for Bands concert that will help out musicians affected by the recent hurricanes.
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The Salvation Army adds more service locations in Pensacola and surrounding communities

The Salvation Army has added additional service delivery locations to assist hurricane-affected families and individuals, providing food, water and emotional and spiritual care to residents needing assistance.
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St. Sylvester to host Oktoberfest dinner
St. Sylvester Catholic Church will host a charity Oktoberfest dinner Saturday, Oct. 17. The event starts at 5 p.m., and dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m.
The event was created in response to the cancellation of Smokin in the Square, the annual barbecue competition that raises money for charitable organizations.
Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge opens education pavilion
Tuesday, Sept. 29, marked the official opening of the Nature’s Nest education pavilion at Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge in Holley.
The refuge built the 24-by-48-foot pavilion to expand educational opportunities and better accommodate ongoing community-based activities. According to ECWR, the pavilion will serve the thousands of people who come to the refuge annually.
St. Sylvester to host Oktoberfest dinner
St. Sylvester Catholic Church will host a charity Oktoberfest dinner Saturday, Oct. 17. The event starts at 5 p.m., and dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m.
The event was created in response to the cancellation of Smokin in the Square, the annual barbecue competition that raises money for charitable organizations.
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