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Happy New Year! I don’t know why I don’t feel as energetic as that exclamation mark…but I want to be. I’m just a tad bit pensive about the “fiscal cliff” and the real possibility of increasing inflation.
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Gov. Scott should make transparency website public
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Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Legislature may shelve a budget tracking website paid for with $5 million of taxpayer money – our money. As Floridians, shouldn’t we be allowed access to the website we paid for?
School board reorganizes for 2013
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The Santa Rosa County School Board met recently to make its annual appointments of chairman and vice chairman.
Navarre High ranked ‘B’ school
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The number of Florida high schools and combination high schools getting an ‘A’ grade for 2012 rose to 231, up from 148 last year, in preliminary results released Dec. 21 by the Florida Department of Education.
Sutton goes to Washington
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Zachary Sutton, an eighth-grader at Holley-Navarre Middle School, will be in attendance Jan. 21 at the 2013 Presidential Inaugural in Washington, D.C.
Chamber forms new committees
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The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce announced its committees and board of directors for 2013. Cheryl Chant, co-owner of Juana’s Pagodas and Sailors’ Grill, will be the executive committee chairman, replacing John Hays. Hays will serve as the past chairman on the board. Jim Taylor will serve as the chair elect, Regina Carter will be vice chairman and Tim Wyrosdick will act as treasurer.
Son peeks into father’s WWII past
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A father and son connected once again at the Hurlburt Field Air Park on Dec. 28. Kim Carmean traveled from West Virginia to see and touch the C-47 that his father flew over Normandy during World War II.
Memorial to honor Midway commissioner
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Two-term Midway Fire Commissioner Bill Eaton passed away at his home Dec. 18 at the age of 80.
Gulf Power employees place wreaths at Barrancas
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With reverence, Gulf Power Company employees honored the sacrifices of veterans by placing wreaths at their graves at Barrancas National Cemetery.
County sets legislative priorities
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Members of Santa Rosa County’s state legislative delegation will hold a public hearing from 5:30-7 p.m. on Jan. 8 at the Santa Rosa County Administrative Complex, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton.