Stories by Wendy Victora Rudman
Stories by Wendy Victora Rudman
Major Highway 98 construction set to begin
Blue Angels announce slight changes in schedule
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Whenever I talk to my kids – or anyone else’s kids – about the future, I encourage them to find jobs they enjoy. You can work a job for a paycheck only so long before your soul dies a little.
I know, that sounds dramatic, but it’s true. Or at least it has been for me.
More than just a ‘Critter Closet’
Saundra Ingram, owner and director of Snoop’s Critter Closet, says there’s always something anyone can do to make a difference, even with the busiest of schedules.
Ingram, who is currently going to college to obtain a degree in business, also runs a small organization that supports local animal shelters as well as rescued and fostered pets.
Navarre grad captures beauty from inside waves
Local paramedics, EMTs getting pay boosts
In Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties, paramedics and EMTs are getting financial reminders of how valuable they are to the communities they serve.
Last month, Lifeguard Ambulance, which provides service in Santa Rosa County, announced hiring and retention bonuses for their medical staff. Paramedics got $15,000, while EMTs were awarded $2,500 bonuses.
Comfort Inn, apartment complexes and storage facility in works
Motorists driving through Gulf Breeze and Navarre on U.S. Highway 98 face an everchanging landscape. New developments are coming to the area and construction is well underway on a handful of them. Other lots don’t look any different but have been discussed as possible locations for a Comfort Inn and a large apartment complex in Navarre.
Here are some of the changes coming to the area.
In addition to Indigo Townhomes, which open for rentals this month, Gulf Breeze is expected to have a new 222-unit apartment complex ready for move-in in the first half of 2022.