Nov 13, 2014
Pier fishing holds fun memories for generations of local anglers
Fishing is a longstanding tradition in coastal communities throughout the Florida panhandle, and Navarre Beach is no exception.
Nov 13, 2014
Summerwind residents, commissioners struggle to find middle ground
While many beach residents are working to amend their lease fee agreements, the residents of Summerwind Condominiums have hired attorney John Cottle to present on their behalf at the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) meeting Tuesday, Nov. 10.
Nov 6, 2014
RED HORSE goes green
Members of the 823rd RED HORSE squadron from Hurlburt Field saved the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center at least $5,200 during the last week of October.
Nov 6, 2014
Lifeguards close season in new tower
Navarre Beach lifeguards ended their season Oct. 31 in a brand new lifeguard stand that replaced a wind-damaged Tower 3.
Oct 30, 2014
Attendance doubles at annual Spooktacular
One by one, miniature versions of pirates, Capt. America and Super Girl made their way in to the fifth annual Science Spooktacular by the Sea Friday evening at the Navarre Beach Marine Science Station.
Oct 30, 2014
Beach park repairs drifting upward
The cost to maintain Navarre Beach facilities were up this year due to the winter freeze and the need to rebuild three lifeguard stands due to high winds. Pier restrooms were also renovated bringing the 2013-2014 season’s current expenses to $59,702. That number is up $25,106 from last year and $32,579 from two years ago.
Oct 23, 2014
Some like it hot, Navarre likes it spicy
Navarre likes its chili spicy, extra spicy if possible. That’s what you would’ve discovered if you were among the 75 locals armed with small Styrofoam cups and plastic spoons at the 21st annual Charity Chili Cook-Off hosted at Juana’s Pagoda’s Sunday, Oct. 19.
Oct 16, 2014
Sea Turtle Sightings!
The Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center has a new attraction aimed to promote education and awareness of local reefs and marine ecosystems. The center launched 5 clear-bottomed kayaks at their Oct. 11 Sea Turtle Extravaganza.
Oct 16, 2014
Pier restaurant merges with Lagerheads
The Benaq Shaq Café at Navarre Beach Fishing Pier closed Oct. 8. Restaurant operations remained suspended Oct. 9 for a routine quarterly cleaning. The restaurant reopened Oct. 10 with a new but familiar name – Lagerheads.
Oct 9, 2014
Beer tasting serves up something for all
Red plastic cups dot tables at Juana’s Pagodas Saturday afternoon, while plates of sausage and cheese make their way around to thirsty and hungry Oktoberfest event-goers.