Fire bans not in place despite unusually dry conditions
No rain has fallen in at least a month, but despite drier than normal weather conditions, no restrictions have been issued banning fires in Gulf Islands National Seashore.
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Fleet Fly In showcases helicopters from all over the U.S.
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Military, News.
Navy, Marine and Coast Guard helicopters from throughout the U.S. descended on NAS Whiting Field Monday, Oct. 24, for a week of training and knowledge sharing at the base’s annual Fleet Fly In.
Urban gardening
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
“Part of the game is predicting the weather,” said Dr. Robert Randel of his vast urban garden located near Oriole Beach.
Every body has a challenge
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Every body has a challenge is one of my favorite catch phrases. In 2012 I moved to the Sunshine State about 40 pounds (if I’m being generous) overweight, seriously pale and out of shape.
Weekend Food Program feeds Navarre’s children
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Faith.
Hundreds of students struggling with hunger in Navarre have full bellies during the weekend thanks to the Weekend Food Program (FWP).
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
As you might know – we have a national election going on. I’ve heard many say they don’t like politics and this time it is worse than ever so they just aren’t going to get involved. Really? You have to get involved. This is about your future, your children’s future, and the past. What about the heroes who fought and died for your right to vote? Please be an informed voter.
Like it or not, this election is a referendum
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Editorial, Opinion.
There is a sizeable faction in this country that is disgusted with the choices we have going into the 2016 General Election. While the choices are far from the quality a great nation like the United States deserves, they are what they are. No amount of complaining, abdication of responsibility or indignation will change this reality. Put bluntly, this election isn’t about personalities, capabilities, soundbites or even criminality; it is about issues and on these issues, we do have choices to make.
Stop enlistment bonus payback, outrageous pension
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.
Now hear this! The government wants our military to pay back enlistment bonuses it offered for serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, some executed in California in 2005, 2006, and 2010. How disgusting! In some cases the amounts are $15,000. I don’t know the whole story.
Cease medical call duplication
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Opinion.
It pains me to write this letter, because I truly do support the Holley-Navarre firefighters. But I must say that I am Against the Proposed Referendum for an Increase in Assessment.
Aerospace engineering era begins in Pensacola
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
Nearly five years after the dream was initiated of bringing an aerospace engineering facility to Pensacola, ground was broken on the VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering, Inc. at the Pensacola Regional Airport Friday morning.