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New 7-story hotel on horizon

Written by Staff Reporters on March 13, 2014. Posted in News.

Construction is set to begin on a 161-room Gulf front hotel on the site of the former Holiday Inn on Navarre Beach, which was torn down in 2005 after damage from Hurricane Ivan. Property owners recently submitted site and foundation plans to Santa Rosa County.

New lane to ease beach traffic congestion

Written by Staff Reporters on March 13, 2014. Posted in News.

Work to add an additional north bound left turn lane and turn signal on to U.S. 98 from the Navarre Beach Causeway will begin next week. Currently the intersection has a dedicated right turn lane and one left turn lane.

Here’s Looking at you Mary Wallen

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in Community.

It’s a long way from being a young American girl in Mill Hall, Pa., to becoming a “proper Spanish lady” in the Dominican Republic, but Mary Marrero Wallen did it.

Buttercup not home free yet

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in News.

A family from Pensacola is working to change an ordinance that would have forced them to find another home for their pet pot-bellied pig named Buttercup.

UF veterinary oncologist captures real-life journey as cancer survivor in new book

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in News.

Gainesville – Sarah Boston, D.V.M., D.V.Sc., waited four weeks for pathology test results to confirm that she had thyroid cancer. As a veterinary surgical oncologist at the University of Florida, her animal patients typically have these results in four days.

Help is on the way to Apalachicola Bay oysters

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in News.

When hearing the words “Apalachicola Bay,” many immediately think of oysters.

State seeks input on water quality priorities

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in News.

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) is holding six meetings around the state to take public input on the department’s water quality assessment and restoration priorities during the next two years. One of the six meetings will be held from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m., March 13, at the FDEP Northwest District Office, 160 W. Government Street, Pensacola.

Review: New Samsungs will appeal to fitness fans

Written by Associated Press on March 6, 2014. Posted in News.

New York (AP) — Samsung is banking on you shaping up this spring.

Help available for the hurting

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in Faith.

Experts may disagree on the exact percentage but some estimate as many as 50 percent of marriages in America end in divorce or separation. For area residents going through the painful experience, help is available from an international program called DivorceCare, which is hosted locally by the First Baptist Church of Navarre.

Navarre High School has talent

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in Education.

Dozens of Navarre High School students took the stage Friday at the school’s annual talent show, which featured singing, instrumental performances, dancing and stand-up comedy. Row after row of seats in the high school cafeteria were filled with parents, relatives and friends of those performing.