Navarre commemorates Veterans Day
Nov. 11 marks Veterans Day. Navarre residents honored those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces with an event at Navarre Park on Tuesday.
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New waterfront hotel receives Gideons Bibles ahead of opening
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, Faith.
Whenever visiting a hotel, it’s not uncommon to open the nightstand drawer and find a Bible laying there. Less common is the knowledge of who put it there.
Ahead of the Nov. 11 opening of Residence Inn Navarre Waterfront, members of the evangelical nonprofit association Gideons International went from room to room, hand delivering bibles.
2025 sea turtle nesting season had ‘mixed results,’ says turtle patrol leader
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Beach, News.
Sea turtle nesting season in Florida runs from springtime through the end of October. In Northwest Florida, the season officially starts May 1 and ends Oct. 31.
The 2025 nesting season brought 18 nests, a high number for Navarre Beach, but mixed results overall.
Sacred Heart steps up care as NWFL stroke victim deaths exceed state, national averages
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Strokes have become a major health issue in Northwest Florida.
The Pensacola area, to include Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties, have stroke victim rates far exceeding state and national averages. In 2024, Escambia County had 75 deaths from stroke per 100,000 population and Santa Rosa County wasn’t far behind with 67.6.
Navarre High alum Camdon Oliver named SRCDS Food Services Employee of Year
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, Education.
Every school day at 7 a.m., you can find Camdon Oliver clocking in at Navarre High School and getting the cafeteria ready for students. It wasn’t too many years ago that Oliver was one of those students himself.
Discounts and free meals for Veterans Day
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business, Military, News.
Veterans Day is held annually each Nov. 11 in honor of all of those who have served in the U.S. military.
In addition to remembering the sacrifices of those who served, the day is also filled with a variety of discounts from various businesses and restaurants for veterans.
Patronis introduces Warrior Road Act to prioritize military infrastructure
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Military, News.
U.S. Rep. Jimmy Patronis is looking for ways to help the military in his first year in Congress.
The Northwest Florida congressman recently introduced legislation to prioritize infrastructure projects based on their importance to civil or national defense. The bill is called the Warrior Road Act.
Brian Out Loud
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.
Welcome to the latest edition of, “Is the FHSAA smarter than a fifth grader?”
In case you haven’t heard, last week during a meeting, the Florida High School Athletic Association Board of Directors voted on a new football playoff format for 2026 and 2027.
What to expect at Navarre’s Veterans Day ceremony
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community, Military.
The VFW Spectre Post 11367 will host a Veterans Day event Nov. 11 at Navarre Park.
Former Raider Hunter Wallace is an All-GSC selection
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Former Navarre Raider Hunter Wallace has been named an All-Gulf South Conference selection.