Tempers flare during tourism meeting
Frustrations ignited over Commissioner Rob Williamson’s suspension of county funding for the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center at the July 8 south end tourist development committee (SETDC) meeting.
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15 projects eyed for first release of local RESTORE money
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Santa Rosa County’s local RESTORE council has identified 15 projects which could be recommended for funding through county’s first direct allocation of RESTORE Act funds, and several Navarre area projects made the list.
Driver suffers seizure, 8 transported to hospital
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Eight people were transported to Sacred Heart Hospital Saturday at around 12:30 p.m. after the driver of an SUV suffered a seizure while traveling south on State Road 87 in Milton.
Study: Couples aren’t talking enough about retirement plans
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Couples are worrying more about their retirement savings. Maybe they should start by figuring out how much they have saved in the first place.
Retired military dogs find new purpose in US meth wars
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Five retired military dogs who spent years working in war zones are putting their noses to new uses by helping police in the U.S. combat methamphetamine and other drugs.
FWC welcomes new chairman, vice chairman
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New leaders assumed their roles with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). At its meeting June 25 in Sarasota, the FWC elected Vice Chairman Brian Yablonski of Tallahassee to serve as chairman and Aliese “Liesa” Priddy of Immokalee to serve as vice chairman.
Panhandle Outdoors
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This week is known as “Shark Week” because of wildly popular shark-related programming on the Discovery Channel.
Thousands of birds abandon eggs, nests on Florida island
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The din created by thousands of nesting birds is usually the first thing you notice about Seahorse Key, a 150-acre mangrove-covered dune off Florida’s Gulf Coast.
Veterans wanted to share stories
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The Florida Humanities Council seeks veterans willing to share their stories through a performance this November as part of the Telling Project. The deadline to sign up is Friday.
Air Force couple heals, touches lives with ‘Tiny’ stitches
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For nearly two years, they’ve collected and crocheted handmade blankets to help cancer patients in South Carolina. But it all began with a “tiny” idea.