Jan 24, 2019
Ceremony finalizes long trek to US citizenship
In a celebration of the American melting pot, 275 people crowded in with family and friends to take the oath of citizenship Jan. 17 in Pensacola, completing a lengthy process to call the U.S. home.
Jan 24, 2019
Gulf Breeze Zoo has two new elusive ambassadors
Study of this elusive predatory cat has challenged scientist for years. To catch even a glimpse of clouded leopards, researches employ motion activated cameras, and satellite tracking collars are used to study their secretive behavior.
Jan 17, 2019
Stroke support group starts up at senior center
Support is everything. Especially for someone who has suffered a stroke or is a caregiver for a stroke victim.
Jan 17, 2019
Japanese master potter visits Gulf Coast Kiln Walk to share knowledge
For more than a decade Gulf Coast Kiln Walk Society, a nonprofit promoting the wood-fired arts, has been attracting visitors and bringing the attention of regionally acclaimed potters to the beachfront community of Navarre.
Jan 17, 2019
Lifeguard tryouts push for excellence
In roughly nine weeks, a new set of lifeguards will take to the shores of Navarre Beach to protect the ever-growing number of visitors who flock to the Gulf during tourist season.
Jan 17, 2019
Retired guys create aquatic works of art
From massive octopi to complex reef scenes, the Gulf of Mexico inspires the works of the artists behind Driftwood by Dennis.
Jan 17, 2019
Community garden idea seeking support
Holley by the Sea could have its own homegrown veggies this year if resident Vince Colley has his way.
Jan 10, 2019
Coalition strives to promote safety among older drivers
The Florida Department of Transportation’s Safe Mobility for Life Coalition is focused on addressing the needs of Florida’s aging drivers. The state has more residents over the age of 65 than it does under the age of 18.
Jan 10, 2019
Second chance program for young offenders doubles in size
Assistance for Santa Rosa County students that have had run-ins with the law has expanded as the Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) Transition Program launched in February 2018 has more than doubled its reach.
Jan 10, 2019
PIT Count, U-Count volunteers tackle homelessness
To tackle a problem requires knowing what the problem is, and fighting local homelessness is no different.