Navarre grad opens new distillery
Members of the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce traveled to Gulf Shores to help Stephen Matthews, a 2006 graduate of Navarre High School and a 2009 graduate of University of Florida.
Waste Pro celebrates shining example of customer service
Drivers who go accident and injury-free, provide excellent customer service, have no un-excused accidents and no equipment abuse for three years are awarded with a check for $10,000.
Gulf Breeze lumber company lends big hand to local charity
Pensacola Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore recently received a large lumber and hardware donation totaling over $126,000 worth of supplies from locally owned Meredith and Son’s Lumber.
Hotel to replace Mike’s Garden
When Mike Robertson opened Mike’s Garden in 1989, the speed limit on U.S. Highway 98 in front of his business was 65 miles per hour and he was one of the only businesses along that stretch.
UPDATED: Rental price lowered on new townhomes opening next month
Applications opened up late last week for Indigo Townhomes, a new complex at 5984 Gulf Breeze Parkway in Gulf Breeze. Construction continues but some units will be ready Nov. 8.
IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area Announces 2021 Grant Recipients
IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area, a women’s philanthropic organization, announced the eleven grant recipients selected at this year’s Annual Meeting held Oct. 17 as an online event. These nonprofit organizations will each receive a grant of $101,820 from the members of IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area.
The eleven grant recipients selected by IMPACT 100’s members are as follows:
First restaurant chain tentatively identified for Navarre development
The name of a popular fast-food restaurant has been connected to Elevate Navarre, the new development at the corner of U.S. Highway 98 and State Road 87.
Scoot coupes cruise island appealing to visitors of all ages
Scoot Coupes can be spotted frequently along Navarre Beach and Pensacola Beach as they are becoming more popular among beach rental companies.
Pets need help after hurricane, too
A Navarre pet store is running a supply drive in conjunction with other local businesses for the victims of Hurricane Ida. The drive has been ongoing since the Category 4 hurricane struck the Louisiana coast in late August.
County still waiting for Pedro’s new plans
County officials have not received “adequate code-compliant” plans for the Pedro’s Taco and Tequila Bar in Gulf Breeze, where work has been shut down for nearly six months.
















