Jan 24, 2013
‘Down and Derby’
Navarre Cub Scouts in pack 104 and 105 spent Jan. 19 cheering at the packs’ Pinewood Derbies. After weeks of perfecting the looks and skills of their racing machines, the Cubs got to race to the finish in style surrounded by friends and family. Once the heats were done the racing times were averaged and the Pinewood Derby top three for each category were named.
Jan 24, 2013
Contract extension given to pier management
Santa Rosa County Commissioners plan to give The Pier, Inc., managers of the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier, a five-month contract extension to ensure a management transition doesn’t occur at the peak of tourism season.
Jan 24, 2013
Peggy Elwood goes home
The year began on a somber note for Keith Elwood of Navarre when he lost his wife and friend of 14 years on Jan. 5 in Pennsylvania.
Jan 24, 2013
Parents accuse soccer club of misrepresentation
The Navarre United Futbol Club under the auspice of Navarre Youth Sports Association has been served a demand letter requesting $936 be refunded for misrepresentation.
Jan 24, 2013
County narrowly approves covered arena
Santa Rosa County Commissioners narrowly approved Commission Chairman Bob Cole’s covered arena project in East Milton during a Jan. 22 meeting with a 3-2 vote.
Jan 24, 2013
Navarre Realtors asked to share community center
Navarre Area Board of Realtors and the Navarre Garden Club were unable to compromise on sharing space in the Navarre Community Center as requested last month by Santa Rosa County Commissioners.
Jan 24, 2013
County to consider beach hotel rezoning
Navarre Beach residents told Santa Rosa County Commissioners on Jan. 22 that they were concerned the potential rezoning of the former Holidome Hotel property would result in unwanted development on the beach.
Jan 24, 2013
Cure for bad pet breath could be a toothbrush away
Dogs and cats can’t brush, spit, gargle or floss on their own. So owners who want to avoid bad pet breath will need to lend a hand.
Jan 24, 2013
FWC kicks off 2013 Python Challenge
Nearly 800 people are registered and ready to compete to see who can bring in the longest and the most Burmese pythons from designated public lands in South Florida, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced at the 2013 Python Challenge Kickoff in Davie.