Last weekend’s final airshow of the Blue Angels’ 2014 season had special meaning. Not only did a record-breaking crowd welcome the precision flight squadron back to their home base of NAS Pensacola, following cancellation of most of the team’s 2013 schedule due to sequestration cuts, but the event also served to recognize that installation’s centennial anniversary.
The Santa Rosa County Fair Association is hosting a 5K run Nov. 15. The event is aimed to raise money for the Santa Rosa Veterans Foundation (SRVF), which supports the Vets to VA program and other local veteran services.
If you noticed the “Christmas creep” start even earlier this year, as in when you were able to buy Halloween costumes and Christmas trees simultaneously, it wasn’t just your imagination. This year, many retailers have a new strategy: Get the money first.
While many beach residents are working to amend their lease fee agreements, the residents of Summerwind Condominiums have hired attorney John Cottle to present on their behalf at the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) meeting Tuesday, Nov. 10.
If Navarre ran the state, election results would be … exactly the same. Navarre’s six precincts voted similarly to the rest of the county and matched almost every election result.
Santa Rosa County Commissioners Nov. 13 are expected to delay the deadline for payment of residential beach lease fees until March 31. The board hopes by that date to know more about pending federal legislation which could completely eliminate lease fees on Santa Rosa Island.
Former Navarre High School head football coach Joshua Chad Lashley and former coach Kevin Michael “Mickey” O’Quinn had their state education certificates revoked and are permanently barred from ever reapplying.