Community Archive

Oct. 30, 2025, marked a new beginning for the 5900 block of Congress Street in Midway.

Nov. 11 marks Veterans Day. Navarre residents honored those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces with an event at Navarre Park on Tuesday.

Whenever visiting a hotel, it’s not uncommon to open the nightstand drawer and find a Bible laying there. Less common is the knowledge of who put it there.
Ahead of the Nov. 11 opening of Residence Inn Navarre Waterfront, members of the evangelical nonprofit association Gideons International went from room to room, hand delivering bibles.

Every school day at 7 a.m., you can find Camdon Oliver clocking in at Navarre High School and getting the cafeteria ready for students. It wasn’t too many years ago that Oliver was one of those students himself.

The VFW Spectre Post 11367 will host a Veterans Day event Nov. 11 at Navarre Park.

YMCA of Northwest Florida has submitted plans to Santa Rosa County for a 2,116-square-foot building addition at the Betty J. Pullum Family YMCA in Navarre.

Many Navarre residents would like to see more recreational amenities for the south end of the county. Few go before the Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners to present their idea, as Rick McLeod did Thursday, Oct. 23.

Nov. 11 marks Veterans Day in the U.S. In honor of those who served, ceremonies and parades are scheduled for the Milton, Navarre and Gulf Breeze communities.

Thanksgiving and Christmas are times of giving and Santa Rosa County Animal Services hopes residents will give some of their loving homes for the holiday season.
SRCAS is holding its annual foster program, “Home for the Pawlidays,” Nov. 19 through Dec. 3 and Dec. 17 through Jan. 5. The program is for short-term fostering but adoptions are welcome.

This Black Friday, the Gulf Breeze Zoo is giving back to children in need.