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Aug 4, 2023

Navarre resident finds historical artifact on Santa Rosa Sound

On July 24, Navarre resident Doug Larson was walking along the Santa Rosa Sound when he stumbled upon a round, brown object. At first, he thought it might be a turtle. Curious, Larson picked up what he presumed would be a shell but soon found out it was spherical. After thinking about it, he came to one conclusion: it must be a cannonball.

Aug 2, 2023

UnForegettable experience for Sarah Edwards

A cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean was off to her right. And the opportunity of a lifetime was right in front of her. Sarah Edwards stepped into the tee box on the 10th hole of the famed Pebble Beach Golf Course feeling every nerve and emotion imaginable as she readied herself to tee off at the LPGA’s U.S. Women’s Open Championship for the first time in her life in early July.

Jul 31, 2023

Navarre family celebrates early Christmas for child in hospice

Christmas may be five months away but for Gabriel Bostwick, 12, and his family Santa Claus came to town early. On July 21, a crowd of over 200 people lined the street outside the Bostwick’s home to give them some Christmas cheer. For the past two years,

Jul 24, 2023

Firefighter cadet program stirs interest in next generation

Recently, 12 teens got an up close look at what firefighters do day in and day out. The teens (15 to 17 years old) were at Holley Navarre Fire District’s Station 45 as part of the Summer Cadet Program.

Jul 21, 2023

Serves up with AVP open volleyball tourney on Navarre Beach

Volleyball action is underway on the sand courts below the deck at Juana’s Pagodas on a Friday afternoon in late July, the Santa Rosa Sound serving as the backdrop to a major volleyball tournament on Navarre Beach. An open AVP tournament put on through the efforts of Juana’s, Navarre Beach Tattoo Company and Saucedwear has come to fruition this weekend, and the prize money up for grabs is $17,000.

Jul 18, 2023

CERT among organizations out at Senior Center

The Navarre Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) and the Emerald Coast Amateur Radio Association (ECARA) will no longer be meeting at the Holley Navarre Senior Center. In fact, it appears that organizations not directly affiliated with the Senior Center will not be able to hold meetings or events there.

Jul 14, 2023

Chamber Foundation matches donations to Navarre Chamber mortgage

Navarre Chamber Foundation President Mike Sandler presents a $6,842 check on behalf of the foundation at the Navarre Chamber networking breakfast June 30.

Jul 12, 2023

Bill Wheat shares stories from his time with Blue Angels

While the Blue Angels were flying over northwest Florida for their annual July show, not all Blue Angel pilots were in the skies. Bill Wheat, a Navarre resident, was watching from the comfort of a chair.

Jul 12, 2023

Local entrepreneur finds her jam

If you have ever been to a market on a Saturday morning and bought something from a vendor, whether it be food like jams and jellies or custom made designs on accessories, you have likely contributed to a home based business.

Jul 3, 2023

Harmony Park Project receives construction bid, looking to future

On June 29, just a few hours before the closing of bids, a bid to construct Harmony Park came into Santa Rosa County. Harmony Park, which will be located within Navarre Park, is a project several years in the making.
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