Jan 11, 2018
Cold snap stuns beach wildlife
Despite the sun beaming down from a nearly cloudless sky, sheets of ice still were still lingering around the edges of tidal pools along Santa Rosa Sound at midmorning last Friday.
Dec 14, 2017
Turtle center shell-a-brates Christmas season
The weather outside is frightful, but inside the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center (NBSTCC) it was delightful Saturday as children played and learned at the first ever Sea Turtle Shell-a-bration.
Dec 7, 2017
Science station debuts new learning tool
When busloads of Holley Navarre Primary School students arrived at the Navarre Beach Marine Science Station (NBMSS) on Thursday, they were greeted by one massive new friend.
Nov 30, 2017
Flashing sign has beach residents seeing red
A flashing sign ruffled feathers on the beach last week as members of the Navarre Beach Leaseholders and Residents Association discussed petitioning the county to have a sign removed.
Nov 16, 2017
Reptiles drawn back to pier despite multiple run-ins with fishing hooks
Okra, a juvenile green sea turtle, has had a rough year.
Nov 9, 2017
Educators go WILD
Despite being closed to the public, the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center was packed last week as educators from all-around and from all disciplines got a little wild with a Project WILD workshop.
Nov 9, 2017
Collecting cars, no driver’s license needed
Who says you need a driver’s license to collect classic cars?
Nov 2, 2017
Dune damage costly
Staying off the sand dunes along Navarre Beach is more than good environmental policy, it is a legal requirement.
Oct 19, 2017
Beach restaurant to open Friday
Broussard’s Bayou Grill and Cajun Specialty Meats opened their doors Sunday night on Navarre Beach for an invite-only preview of the soon-to-be open eatery.
Oct 5, 2017
Cajun eatery readies for opening
The wait is nearly over for a new restaurant at Navarre Beach’s long-vacant property.






