Sep 26, 2023
Navarre High to host improv showcase Sept. 29
Looking for some entertainment to kick off the weekend?
On Friday, Sept. 29, at 7 p.m., Navarre High School’s theatre program will host an improv showcase entitled “Mission: Improv-ible,” which is also the name of the improv troupe putting on the showcase.
Sep 26, 2023
Swenson Park improvements nearly complete, park to open soon
A familiar place to play and gather in Gulf Breeze will soon reopen to the public. Swenson Park, located at 1076 Circle Lane, has been under renovation since the notice to proceed with construction was given Jan. 23, 2023.
Sep 22, 2023
Despite rain, Smokin’ in the Square draws crowds
It was a wet day for those who attended this year’s Smokin’ in the Square BBQ cookoff at St. Sylvester’s. While the rain fell, it didn’t deter people from coming out to eat some grub.
Sep 22, 2023
Baptist Health Care making transition to new campus
Baptist Hospital will be moving patients from its E Street location to its new campus at the corner of Brent Lane and I-110 in Pensacola Saturday, Sept. 23.
This includes the new Baptist Hospital Emergency Room on Brent Lane opens Sept. 23, at 3 a.m. The emergency room on E Street will close at the same time. Other Baptist Health Care ERs are open 24/7, including the ERs at Gulf Breeze and Jay hospitals and the free-standing emergency room at Baptist Medical Park-Navarre.
Sep 21, 2023
Navarre Gardens residents visit beach
Residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities spend most of their time on the property of their respective facility. Navarre Gardens, which has locations on Highway 87 and Highway 98, is an assisted living facility in Navarre.
While many of the residents at Navarre Gardens spend much of their time on property, occasionally they can visit other places. On Thursday, Sept. 14, several residents from Navarre Gardens on Highway 87 visited Navarre Beach.
Sep 21, 2023
Bringing community together ‘pretty rewarding’ for Col. Allison Black
Col. Allison Black was soaking in the best of both of her worlds under the lights of Friday night.
The 1st Special Operations Wing Commander at Hurlburt Field stood on the home sideline of Bennett C Russell Stadium talking about her job in the military as well looking forward to the chance to watch her sons, Connor and Cooper, play football for the Navarre Raiders.
The 1st Special Operations Wing Commander at Hurlburt Field stood on the home sideline of Bennett C Russell Stadium talking about her job in the military as well looking forward to the chance to watch her sons, Connor and Cooper, play football for the Navarre Raiders.
Sep 20, 2023
Santa Rosa County Public Safety to host Fall Safety Festival
Santa Rosa County Emergency Management wants to celebrate fall with the community by hosting a family-friendly Safety Festival on Thursday, Oct. 12 at 4499 Pine Forest Road, in Milton. The event starts at 4 p.m. and will feature:
Sep 19, 2023
Harmony Park breaks ground
At 8 a.m. Monday, Sept. 11, Navarre Rotary Club members gathered in Navarre Park to celebrate the start of construction on something four years in the making.
Sep 13, 2023
Churches help with Hurricane Idalia response
Natural disasters may bring the worst of mother nature to communities, but they can also bring the best of human nature.
An example of this is the faith based organizations which come to the aid of people impacted by storms such as hurricanes and tornadoes. In the wake of Hurricane Idalia, a category 3 storm which ravaged parts of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina, these organizations, including churches, either sent supplies or volunteers to help clean up debris and rebuild.
Sep 12, 2023
This weekend: Smokin’ in the square BBQ cookoff
Bring the family out for a wonderful day of food and fun!
On Sept. 16, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., St. Sylvester’s Catholic Church will host the Smokin in the Square BBQ Cookoff, an annual event to raise money for charity. This year, the event will send money to two charities, Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida and Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Residence.