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Navarre Beach magic: Building castles in the sand

Written by Sam Lambert on May 14, 2021. Posted in Beach.

Remember carefree days spent on the local beaches building sandcastles with paper cups and buckets?

You can still spend days on the beaches building sandcastles and turning them into amazing sandcastle sculptures.

Construction continues, despite increasing costs

Written by Sam Lambert on May 13, 2021. Posted in News.

Want a new house built? You may be in for a wait.

The pandemic has affected all aspects of building a new house from the cost of building supplies to the supply of materials, impacting the cost.

Navarre Beach center focuses on giving sea turtles ‘more tomorrows’

Written by Sam Lambert on May 7, 2021. Posted in News.

“Together, we are giving sea turtles more tomorrows!” That is the commitment of the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center located at 8740 Gulf Boulevard.

Navarre YMCA offers something for everyone

Written by Sam Lambert on May 2, 2021. Posted in Community.

Do you need a place where you can exercise and swim? Are you looking for a place where your children can participate in activities ranging from basketball to soccer and swimming?

Vintage Fest brings something old, something new to Navarre Beach

Written by Sam Lambert on April 19, 2021. Posted in Community.

The sun finally came out on Sunday for the inaugural Vintage Festival, the first car, motorcycle, boat, and surfboard show at the Navarre Beach Lifeguard Headquarters. Old-time rock and roll played on loudspeakers as visitors walked around admiring the vehicles and taking pictures. Sponsored by the Navarre Beach Fire Rescue, the Vintage Festival benefitted the junior lifeguard division at the beach. Sixty-three vehicles registered for the event.

Wildlife refuge celebrates Earth Day by celebrating its animals

Written by Sam Lambert on April 19, 2021. Posted in Community.

The Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge celebrated the 51st anniversary of Earth Day Saturday, April 17 with a family-friendly event for the community.

It’s (nearly) turtle time on Navarre Beach

Written by Sam Lambert on April 16, 2021. Posted in Beach.

Starting May 1, beachgoers should be on the lookout and avoid areas that have been roped off for turtle nesting. Sea turtle nesting season begins May 1 and ends Oct. 31.

George Gray has been on the sea turtle nesting watch for 26 seasons.

Guards are back on Navarre’s beautiful beaches

Written by Sam Lambert on March 24, 2021. Posted in Beach.

Guards returned to Navarre Beach March 13, just in time for possible spring break crowds and warmer weather.

The Navarre Beach Safety Division is in its third year. There are 30 lifeguards on staff that range in age from 16-61 and they are employed by the Navarre Beach Fire and Rescue.

Florida’s ‘Best Kept Secret’ attracts Spring Breakers

Written by Sam Lambert on March 24, 2021. Posted in Community.

The snow-white sand near the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier was filled with people from all over the country last Friday as Spring Break commenced.

Old Navarre cottage filled with inspiration, unique handcrafted items

Written by Sam Lambert on March 24, 2021. Posted in Business.

If you blink you might miss it. An older small gray building that sits in the heart of Navarre at the corner of U.S. Highway 98 and its intersection with State Road 87 is the home of the oldest and only remaining Navarre cottage dating back to 1940.

Author: Sam Lambert