Rescues on the rise, again
Navarre Beach lifeguards have added two new guards after a record 94 rescues last year in anticipation of another high-traffic beach season.
Beach renourishment completed under budget
Dredging and grading for the Navarre Beach renourishment project came to a close Sunday, June 19, at $1.8 million under the expected price.
Turtle Treks program on tap for Saturday
Although the clear-bottom kayak tours of the artificial reef are booked for Saturday, that doesn’t mean people can’t come out and take advantage of an opportunity to learn more about sea turtles.
Emergency responders converge for beach training
Ambulances, a firetruck, Jet Skis and even a Lifeguard helicopter crowded Navarre Beach Friday morning, June 10, as first responders participated in annual training
Tropical Storm Colin puts break on beach dredging
Dredging for the Navarre Beach nourishment project came to a halt Monday night, June 6 as Tropical Storm Colin caused rough waters out in the Gulf of Mexico.
Eagle Scout leaves legacy at Sea Turtle Center
Eagle Scout Lucas Pallone’s love of sea turtles was sparked as he watched hundreds of little hatchlings make a mad dash for the Gulf one evening when he was 14.
Tour helicopter makes second hard landing
A Navarre Family Watersport tour helicopter was out of commission Saturday, May 21, after taking a hard landing off the side of the landing platform.
Potential development in Navarre Beach Marine Park
A leaseholder of nearly 6 acres of land on the Sound side of Navarre Beach Marine Park has recently made inquiries regarding changing their 1960 lease from the construction of a marina to the construction of condos.
Business exceptional for teen’s paddleboard rentals
Sage Offutt is looking forward to getting back on the beach in Navarre this summer and reopening her highly successful paddleboard business, Sage Paddle Co., for the summer.
First sea turtle nest of the season spotted
Officials at Gulf Islands National Seashore have announced the discovery of the first sea turtle nest of the season. The nest was laid by a loggerhead turtle on Pensacola Beach; however, staff and volunteers have relocated it to Gulf Islands National Seashore because of the scheduled beach renourishment work on Pensacola Beach.











