Jun 25, 2015
TDO announces local marketing grant program
The Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Office and Tourist Development Council have adopted a new grant program for funding local events and related marketing.
Jun 25, 2015
Jayer Williamson earns special designation
The Florida Association of Counties presented District 1 Commissioner Jayer Williamson with the Certified County Commissioner designation following his completion of a comprehensive study program developed by the association.
Jun 25, 2015
Navarre teen takes Fashion Week by storm
Angela Longton never knows what she’ll be doing from one day to the next. She might get a call Sunday night about a Monday morning flight to London, or maybe she’ll get six hours’ notice before jetting off to California.
Jun 18, 2015
World Giraffe Day
This June, the Gulf Breeze Zoo along with zoos, schools and conservation organizations all over the world, will celebrate the second annual World Giraffe Day June 21.
Jun 18, 2015
FWC commissioners set to cast final vote on bear hunting
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will meet in Sarasota Tuesday through Thursday of next week for a final vote on creating a limited season for bear hunting.
Jun 18, 2015
Conflict between tourism staff, committees continues
In spite of an anticipated record season for local tourism, the on-going stress among county tourism staff and the Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council (TDC) committee members continues.
Jun 18, 2015
Jayer Williamson takes helm of regional transportation board
Santa Rosa County District 1 Commissioner Jayer Williamson June 10 was named chairman of the Florida-Alabama Transportation Planning Organization (TPO).
Jun 18, 2015
Community Foundation of NWF donates to CIC
The Community Foundation of Northwest Florida showed support to Children in Crisis by donating $2,000 to help feed, clothe and care for the more than 100 children each year that will call the CIC Neighborhood home.
Jun 11, 2015
Sertoma Family Fishing Rodeo 25 years strong
The Gulf Breeze Sertoma Family Fishing Rodeo celebrated its 25th anniversary over the weekend with more than 300 anglers participating in the two-day event at Shoreline Park.
Jun 11, 2015
Flag Day 5K in memory of those killed in Black Hawk crash
The Columbiettes and Knights of Columbus at Saint Sylvester Catholic Church are hosting their fifth annual Flag Day 5K Run Walk Saturday, June 13, at 7:30 a.m. at the church.