Employees at Keller Williams Realty in Navarre were lucky enough to have Friday off from work. But while they weren’t expected at the office, they were still busy – fixing up the Holley Navarre Senior Center.
The recreational red snapper season for Gulf state waters opens to harvest Memorial Day weekend. Red snapper is a popular species that has a strong economic impact for many coastal communities throughout Florida.
Gov. Rick Scott announced May 15 that Florida set another record in tourism numbers by welcoming the highest amount of visitors of any quarter in the state’s history according to VISIT FLORIDA.
The Gulf Coast’s sea turtle nesting season is underway, but Cathy Holmes, Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center project director, said she hasn’t seen any nests yet.
According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), Loggerhead turtles are the most common in Florida and along northwest Florida beaches. FWC’s 2014 Nesting Beach Survey showed 101 Loggerhead turtle nests in Santa Rosa, Escambia, Okaloosa counties. Santa Rosa County had 12.
Gov. Rick Scott’s new hospital commission consists of Republican donors and business leaders who will likely help him go after some of the state’s hospitals as the standoff over Medicaid expansion intensifies.
Florida’s Republican-led Legislature will return to the state Capitol in June and try to do what they couldn’t do during their 60-day session that crashed to a halt.
On Saturday, Santa Rosa County lifeguards began patrolling the west side of the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier with all-terrain vehicles – a move praised by island residents and first responders.
Navarre United Methodist Church (NUMC), A diverse group of believers who strive to make a difference in their lives and in the lives of others, is located at 9474 Navarre Parkway.