The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) reviewed and discussed the current status of snook populations in Gulf and Atlantic waters at a recent meeting before deciding to allow the recreational harvest of Gulf of Mexico snook to reopen this September.
BOCA RATON — Florida Atlantic University has reinstated an instructor who had students stomp on pieces of paper with “Jesus” written on them as part of a lesson.
Research shows that Santa Rosa and Escambia Counties have more smokers per-capita than other Panhandle counties. But those wishing reduce those numbers by kicking the habit fortunately have plenty of options to which to turn for help.
The Navarre Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Amateur Radio Club could be seen making waves out on Navarre Beach last weekend. However, it wasn’t the gentle waves of the Gulf of Mexico rolling ashore that drew them to the Black Skimmer Pavilion. These radio gurus were making waves of a different kind — radio waves.
Florida’s real estate market is heating up again, and the local market is on trend, according to statistics released by Florida Realtors. In May 2013, year-to-year comparisons showed sales of single family homes statewide jumped 18.7 percent, and townhomes and condos, 11.5 percent.
Breaking from the norm of summer camps for children only, the Navarre Beach Marine Science Station and NWFL Marine EDGE are offering camps that will allow families to connect with each other as well as with marine life.
“We are neutral. We have no nuclear facilities and have no plans to build any nuclear facilities,” said John Hutchinson, representing Gulf Power Company June 19.
Could the secret be getting out? Navarre Beach, historically touted as “Florida’s Best Kept Secret,” recently garnered significant attention and accolades from two of the web’s most popular travel sites.