Navarre Beach Fishing Pier, which sticks out a mile into the Gulf of America, was the first thing in Santa Rosa County to feel the effects of Hurricane Isaias.
Due to the storm’s winds of more than 100 mph and storm surge, the pier was damaged.
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Linemen work to restore Navarre’s power
Following Hurricane Isaias, the majority of people were left without power throughout Northwest Florida. Navarre was no exception.
To restore electric power, linemen with Florida Power & Light, as well as contractors from across the nation, descended upon Navarre.
Gov. DeSantis issues updates on state response and recovery efforts for Hurricane Isaias
Tuesday, Oct. 13, Governor Ron DeSantis was joined by Florida Division of Emergency Management Executive Director Jared Perdue in Jay and Florida Department of Commerce Secretary Alex Kelly in Vernon to provide updates on Florida’s ongoing recovery efforts following Hurricane Isaias.
Navarre begins cleanup after Hurricane Isaias
Hurricane Isaias rolled through Navarre around 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, with winds exceeding 100 mph.
The storm, which was listed as a Category 2 as it made landfall, brought plenty of damage to the area and knocked out power to most of Navarre. Snapped trees, downed powerlines, missing siding and shingles and other debris inundated the region.
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.
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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IRS extends tax deadline for residents impacted by Hurricane Isaias

Residents and businesses in Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties have had their IRS tax deadlines pushed back until February due to Hurricane Isaias.
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Navarre begins cleanup after Hurricane Isaias
Hurricane Isaias rolled through Navarre around 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9, with winds exceeding 100 mph.
The storm, which was listed as a Category 2 as it made landfall, brought plenty of damage to the area and knocked out power to most of Navarre. Snapped trees, downed powerlines, missing siding and shingles and other debris inundated the region.
The day after: Hurricane Isaias in pictures
Hurricane Isaias made landfall along the Emerald Coast Friday as Category 2 storm.
With the hurricane came strong winds and lots of damage. Here are some pictures from the day after the storm.
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.
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