Navarre Beach ‘25th Best in the U.S.’
TripAdvisor® announced March 18 its Travelers’ Choice™ awards for Beaches and Navarre Beach was named the #25 beach in the U.S. Florida and Hawaii tied for having the most beaches in the top 25.
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And one more makes seven
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Navarre area business owner Karen Aloy filed papers March 14 to enter the race for Santa Rosa County Commission District 4, a seat currently held by Commissioner Jim Melvin.
Melvin calls out candidates for posturing over issue
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A second request for the county commission to allocate $7,500 to survey Navarre residents by phone about a future community center failed again due to lack of support. Now an advisory committee will revisit conducting another online survey.
Raiders beat Escambia, lose to Niceville and Crestview
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Navarre hosted new district rival Niceville March 4. Jared Gonzalez and Michael Sandle both singled in the first inning, but the Raiders were unable to score a run. Meanwhile, Jeffery Rutledge was keeping the Eagles off the bases and off the scoreboard.
Navarre places 5 in top 3 at the first Raiders’ Invitational
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Fort Walton Beach dominated the first Raider Invitational meet held on March 5. However, Navarre placed five lifters in the top three positions from the four schools that attended.
Lady Raiders seven out of 15 in Pace
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The Navarre Lady Raiders track team finished seventh out of 15 teams at the 33rd Annual Frank Lay Patriot Invitational March 7 at Pace High School. An additional 2.5 points would have moved the Lady Raiders up two spots ahead of rival Gulf Breeze. Pine Forest won the meet by more than 50 points over second place Choctaw.
Here’s looking at you Marcelaine Taylor
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Marcelaine Taylor grinned when I asked if she and the other four Jiranek sisters ganged-up on their only brother, James Jiranek, when they were growing up.
Gulf Breeze K-9 handlers train dogs for protection
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K-9 handlers Scott Walker and Robby Hermans have started a new club in Gulf Breeze for people interested in training their dogs for personal protection.
Vets see spike in bacterial disease
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Gainesville, Fla. (UF Health Newsnet) — University of Florida veterinarians have reported a recent spike in cases of leptospirosis in dogs treated at UF’s Small Animal Hospital. This emerging bacterial disease affects multiple animal species as well as humans.
A great day to peddle at Pickens
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The Fort Pickens area of Gulf Islands National Seashore can be explored many ways, but Park Ranger Mike Aymond said biking is the best. “It’s quiet, so it allows you to sneak up on things,” he told a group of about 35 cyclists March 8 who had gathered for the park service’s “Peddling at Pickens” program.