Community Archive

Holley-Navarre Fire District has been recognized as the March “First Responder Friday Honoree” by Cumulus Media/Fort Walton Beach, Mountain Dew and Eglin Federal Credit Union.

Organizers of the only Mardi Gras parade to roll locally this year said that the scarcity of parades actually helped make it successful.

Yellow River Marsh Preserve State Park contains one of Florida’s last remaining tracts of wet prairie and includes one of the largest and most diverse communities of pitcher plants in the state.

Board of County Commission Chair Dave Piech reminded attendees at the March 20 Navarre Beach leaseholders meeting that the commission passed a new ordinance prohibiting swimming at county boat ramps.

Beer lovers from near and far gathered at Ye Olde Brother’s Brewery March 27 for the 2021 Craft Beer Fest.

Kalli and Chris Clement have always dreamed of owning their own coffee shop, one that employs people who struggle to find a job.

Navarre Park’s construction is steadily progressing and with it, questions about which plant species will bring life to the upgraded landscape.

It was March 16 2020, when the Holley Navarre Senior Center decided to close its doors over COVID-19 concerns.

There were no reported cases among its members at the time, but center president Nelda Seever said at the time that the decision was made to err on the side of caution.

The snow-white sand near the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier was filled with people from all over the country last Friday as Spring Break commenced.

Navarre Beach was covered with green along Gulf Boulevard March 20 for the inaugural Shamrock Stroll. More than 100 people wore their green attire Saturday morning and dressed their dogs up as leprechauns for the 5K Fun Run/Walk, Pet Parade and Costume Contest put on by the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce.