Community Archive

Jim Crowder wasn’t afraid of taking chances. That, and his degree in electrical engineering — with the support of a patient wife — was his doorway to success.

Pensacola native, Nancy Brown, 83, is a brat. Well, she can be smart-alecky, but I meant to say Navy Brat.

Criminals beware!  Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office has the best two-man canine team in the state.  Members of the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit recently competed at the United States Police Canine Association (USPCA) Region I Field Trials in south Florida, bringing home several trophies – including one first place finish, and qualifying for nationals.

Sacred Heart Health System will provide a variety of free health screenings in the month of June in Pensacola, Milton and Navarre. 

One man’s march against the death penalty carried him through Navarre last week.

Donating to a good cause can now be as easy as buying a bag of ice. An ice machine located in front of Century 21 Island View Realty in Navarre has been bought by Horizons-The Arc of the Emerald Coast, which is an advocacy organization based in Fort Walton Beach for citizens of all ages with disabilities such as downs syndrome, cerebral palsy, autism and spina bifida.

Take Stock in Children, a program that offers scholarships and mentoring to deserving, low-income youth, held a ceremony last Wednesday night to recognize the 2013 scholarship recipients and class members.

Performing at the Pensacola Bayfront Stadium last Tuesday was a bittersweet ending to a memorable year for the Navarre High School chorus.

Ron Cook, the longtime manager of the Navarre Walmart, was officially declared retired at a celebration held by his co-workers May 24.

Working out means just that — work!

Especially to Irv Smith and Frank Spellman.