Safety net for Fla. school grades may get extended
CLEARWATER — Florida may keep a safety net for another year that could keep some schools from getting branded with an “F” grade.
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Forging faith
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Faith.
Billory Baptist Church had a very meager beginning back in 1891 when Rev. J.E. Holley, who was from Crestview, would preach each Saturday night and Sunday morning in a small school building. Holley, namesake of the community in which the church has stood for over 122 years, would also preach one Sunday night per month.
Wal-Mart gives back to Navarre teachers
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The Navarre Wal-Mart awarded 20 Holley-Navarre Primary School teachers with gift cards Wednesday to purchase classroom supplies for the new school year, which many teachers often do on their own dime.
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
Get ready for Navarre’s only 10K! The 2013 American Cancer Society Man Up 5K/10K is at 4:30 p.m. on September 14 on Navarre Beach. Runners are encouraged to dress in the lightest blue and/or wear the funniest beard! There is an after party at Juana’s. You can register now at active.com. See their ad in this week’s issue for more details.
Relaxation amid the wildlife
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Every Wednesday evening once visitors leave the Gulf Breeze Zoo, the tables are turned and the animals get a chance to do the people-watching for a change.
Conquering the climb
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Former Navarre resident Jeff Juhnke first shared his plans to climb Mount Kilimanjaro with the Navarre Press in June. Now, he is back home after spending almost a month in Africa and excited to share his experience climbing the fourth tallest peak in the world.
Donation to help Monarch Madness soar
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Though summer is coming to a close, the Panhandle Butterfly House still has the annual Monarch Madness coming up in October. In addition, the PBH offers stunning sights and program educating and promoting butterflies. With this in mind, the local Elks Lodge made a donation that will ensure that these events and programs continue.
Navarre Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts sell popcorn for a cause
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Fall means many things to people, but to area Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts, fall means popcorn sales.
Report: Florida economy has lost ground since 2000
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Florida’s economy has been losing ground since about 2000 on almost every measurement, including income, unemployment and inflation, a report released Monday says.
Navarre Wal-Mart names new store manager
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Bryan Boney is home.