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Every 73 seconds an American is sexually assaulted, and every nine minutes that victim is a child, according to Rainn.org.

Eddie Gill IV had a lot of time to think during the shutdown last year that stemmed from the COVID-19 pandemic. What came to mind was an idea to take a boating trip to help promote outdoor opportunities for everyone regardless of race or color of skin.

Nearly a year later, the son of former NBA player Eddie Gill III, has seen his idea become a plan that is about to be put into motion.

Keller Williams spent its Red Day building bunk beds for nonprofit Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

The realty company had roughly 40 employees working on that project Thursday during its annual day of service.

The 10th annual Navarre Beach Pub Crawl benefitted Fisher House, a foundation that builds comfort homes where military and veteran families can stay free of charge while a loved one is in the hospital. Participants started at Juana’s Pagodas and made their way to multiple bars throughout the day May 22, ending at Stripes Pub & Grill.

The Senior Chill Out is scheduled to take place May 21 at Lowe’s stores in Pensacola, Gulf Breeze and Pace from 6 a.m. until 6:30 p.m.

Starting this week, students at Santa Rosa district elementary schools will be able to gaze at constellations and planets through the lens of a telescope.

Help Feed the Children, Santa Rosa Woman’s Club’s two-month-long food drive for Children in Crisis’ food pantry, collected 9,058 pounds of food – the equivalent of $15,861 worth of groceries.

Since the first day the Gulf Breeze Flea Market opened more than 30 years ago, Caroline McCaul has been there.

When she started, her four children were still in school.

The Milton Splash Pad opens for the season on Saturday at 10 a.m.

It will be open through Sept. 15 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday and closed Monday for maintenance.

The City’s Splash Pad is located in Carpenter’s Park, at the intersection of Broad Street and Munson Highway.

The Splash Pad Rules are posted at the facility.

Administrators of a local Facebook page that goes by the name of Navarre-A-Holics recently took these drone photos of the progress on Navarre Park construction.