Members of the Gulf Breeze City Council discussed May 28 the current emergency repair project underway at Highway 98 and Shoreline Drive, as well as a way to assist homeowners displaced by flooding in April.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and Florida Department of Health (FDOH) are encouraging residents and tourists alike to exercise caution whether aboard a boat or swimming in the Gulf, lake, river or pool.
Weight loss specialists at Metabolic Research Center know that losing the weight is only half the battle. That’s why the weight loss center focuses its programs on lifestyle changes and tailors its menu plans to fit each client’s goals which makes keeping the weight off more achievable.
The Gulf Breeze Zoo made sure patrons coming through their doors May 16 knew it was National Endangered Species Day. “This is the first time we’ve celebrated National Endangered Species Day to this extent,” said Zoo Marketing Director Valerie Pennock.
Navarre residents representing “Citizens to Incorporate Navarre” attended the Monday Santa Rosa County Commission meeting and brought a petition with more than 800 signatures in support of placing a non-binding straw poll on the August ballot in hopes of determining whether or not the community supports moving forward with the incorporation process. They also asked for $27,500 to fund a Feasibility Study that will be required by the Florida State Legislature.
Navarre area students with special needs came out to play games, dance and just have fun at this year’s Raider Sports Ability Games at the Navarre High School fields Friday.
In a divided decision, May 5 the Supreme Court of the United States upheld the right of local government leaders to open meetings with prayer. In a 5-4 vote, the Justices found such prayer does not violate the Constitution, even when stressing Christianity.
Santa Rosa County was offered but did not pursue more than $3 million in stormwater mitigation funding for Holley By The Sea in 2007. The county cites a required $1.86 million cost share as the reason. County Administrator Hunter Walker says in hindsight that was an incorrect decision.