May 9, 2013
Food bank gets boost from Elk’s Lodge 2787
The Holley-Navarre Elk’s Lodge 2787 is doing its part to ensure that those who are in need of food don’t go hungry, as last week the local lodge donated $2,000 to the Billory Bread of Life — Food Shelf in Navarre.
May 9, 2013
Miller shares frustrations with local Republicans
U.S. Congressman Jeff Miller touched on several hot topics last Thursday when visiting with a capacity crowd at the Central Santa Rosa Republican Club in Milton.
May 9, 2013
Pensacola Beach Airshow not grounded after all
The sights of angels and the roar of jet engines will indeed grace the skies and captivate aviation enthusiasts over Pensacola Beach, despite sequester budget cuts that threatened to cancel the team’s 2013 schedule.
May 9, 2013
Here’s looking at you… Frank and Brenda Thompson
When Frank Thompson left Montgomery, Ala., to live in West Palm Beach, he was too young to remember a Montgomery snowfall, but after graduating from John I. Leonard High School, he joined the Army and got more snow than he wanted.
May 9, 2013
Humane Society of Pensacola offering Bathe-in to keep dogs clean and pest-free
Get your pooch scrubbed clean and prepared for pest season, and support a cause while doing it.
May 9, 2013
Permits available to experience the thrill of alligator hunting
Have you ever wondered how it would be to catch and bring into the boat a 10-foot gator? If the answer is yes, then here’s your chance to experience an alligator hunt. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has more than 5,000 permits available to participate in the 11-week alligator season, which runs Aug. 15 – Nov. 1.
May 2, 2013
HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU LINN AND LINDA CAMPBELL
Linn Campbell flashed the proverbial Cheshire cat grin when I asked if his siblings, Lee, Beth and Marilee, got him into trouble growing up in Republic, Mich., “I didn’t need any help, I got in my own trouble,” he admitted, laughing.
May 2, 2013
Ore. museum displays traditional paddling boats
Missing are the walrus hide coverings and baleen lashings. But otherwise, the amazing kayaks on display in Southeast Portland are pretty much historically accurate.
May 2, 2013
TDC addresses traffic problems
Traffic congestion caused by the signal at U.S. Highway 98 and Navarre Beach Bridge was one of several important traffic issues addressed by the Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council at its monthly meeting April 17.
May 2, 2013
‘Taste of Navarre’ serves up Iron Chef
Renowned Chef Geoffrey Zakarian has plied his trade worldwide: Paris, London, Nice, Lyon, Navarre. Wait…Navarre?