Community Archive

Fourth through sixth graders across Santa Rosa County brushed up on their public speaking skills this month as they competed in the 4-H Tropicana Public Speaking Contest.

Eddy Kiihnl always has a need for speed. With a nickname like Fast Eddy, you wouldn’t expect anything less.

In a lot of ways, Kaden Cortello is like any 7-year-old boy, and that makes him extraordinary.

Trimming trees, pulling weeds, planting flowers, mowing lawns and more, the Keller Williams Navarre Dream Team was hard at work beautifying front yards as part of its annual RED Day.

They prey on the blood of humans, coming out by the light of the moon to hunt for sleeping victims. They can be found anywhere in the world, and they seek out the scent of their prey.

Under the slogan “We love our military,” the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee celebrated Military Appreciation month with a community picnic in Navarre Park.

Cancer has touched the lives of so many.

The Panhandle Butterfly House celebrated its 20th year Saturday with a ribbon cutting and grand reopening. The house was founded by Jack and Fonda Wetherell in 1997 and began as a cooperative effort of the Santa Rosa Clean Community System, Inc., the UF/IFAS Cooperative Extension Service and the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce. Today it operates as a nonprofit program of the Santa Rosa Clean Community System, Inc. and the UF/IFAS Cooperative Extension Service with support from the Florida Master Gardeners.

The Santa Rosa Genealogy Library in Milton celebrated its grand opening Monday as visitors searched out answers to the age-old question “where do I come from?”

Jason Rangel and his wife Carolina both love volleyball and have always thought of starting a club of their own.