What is Purim? Jewish holiday commemorates tale of Esther
On Thursday, March 13 and Friday, March 14, Jewish people across the world will be in a state of celebration.
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Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office to be featured on new ‘COPS’ episode
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Beach, News.
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office is back in the spotlight, this time on Fox Nation, a streaming service.
The agency will be featured on a new episode of “COPS: Spring Break.”
Navarre Raider baseball team starting to find its stride
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Over the last two weeks Navarre’s baseball team has started to find its stride a bit.
The Raiders beat previously unbeaten West Florida Tech by a 6-3 score and won for the second time in four games last Monday after rolling past Pensacola 12-0.
Raiders track teams earn runner-up finish at Patriot Invitational
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Navarre’s boys and girls track teams finished as the runner-up at the Frank Lay Patriot Invitational in Pace last Friday as the Raiders remain one of the top teams in the area.
Spring Break dates for Florida schools
Written by Kaitie Kiger on . Posted in Community.
March typically means Spring Break for Florida colleges and universities, as well as countless other schools across the U.S. Students are putting down their books and putting on their bathing suits to enjoy a well-deserved vacation. Here are the dates for the upcoming spring breaks.
Former Santa Rosa District Schools employee charged with larceny
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Crime, Education, News.
After resigning from Santa Rosa District Schools last October, Kelly Short, 57, was arrested on larceny charges related to her time as director of the district’s Office of Professional Learning.
Short is accused of engaging in financial improprieties, which amounted to her allegedly stealing from the district over a two-year period. The arrest comes amidst a monthslong investigation by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE).
Prescribed Burn Scheduled for East Bay River Nature Preserve in Navarre Wednesday, March 12
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
The Santa Rosa County Soil Conservation Department in partnership with Gulf Coastal Plains Ecosystem Partnership (GCPEP) plan to conduct a prescribed burn of 44 acres within the East Bay River Nature Preserve (Creets Landing) near the end of Crescent Wood Road in Navarre on Wednesday, March 12.
Brian Out Loud
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.
So I took my first trip over to the new track at Pine Forest a couple of weekends ago. Let me just say that I was impressed.
It kind of felt like I was walking into a stadium for the state meet with the way the rubberized track looked as the sun beat down on it. It is indeed a thing of beauty.
Navarre picks up district win over Milton Panthers in lacrosse
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Navarre’s boys lacrosse team dominated Milton in a rivalry game on March 6 and it was just what the Raiders needed after a tough loss to Niceville five days earlier.
The Raiders rolled to a 17-3 win over the Panthers at the Milton Community Center, notching their third victory of the season.
Celebrating 50 years of Navarre Garden Club
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, News.
Navarre Garden Club members came together Tuesday, March 4, for a celebration of the organization’s 50th anniversary at Holley Navarre Fire District’s Station 45 meeting room. The milestone was marked with cake and a meeting to discuss what’s in store for the rest of 2025.