‘Kayak Dave’ remembered as friend, volunteer
Dave Barker, an avid kayaker and community volunteer in Navarre, passed away Saturday, Dec. 23, after a battle with cancer.
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Week 17 NFL Scoreboard
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in ScoreboardNFL.
Find out how your favorite NFL team did this past weekend.
Boater safety, rent control and health care bills highlight upcoming Legislative Session
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in News.
The start of the new year will coincide with the start of a new Legislative Session.
On Jan. 9, state lawmakers, from both the State House of Representatives and State Senate, will reconvene for the 2024 Legislative Session. With supermajority control over both chambers, something the GOP accomplished following the 2022 elections, Republicans once again can pass legislation without having to get Democratic votes.State seeks end to redistricting fight
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Tallahassee – The state has urged the Florida Supreme Court to decline to take up a challenge to the constitutionality of a congressional redistricting plan that Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed through the Legislature in 2022.
December 2023, year in review
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Fire closes Rio Bravo
A Mexican restaurant in Tiger Point remains closed following a fire early morning, Wednesday, Nov. 27. The blaze began sometime before 12:35 a.m., Nov. 27, at Rio Bravo Mexican Grill, located at 3755 Gulf Breeze Parkway.Juke move and touchdown highlight Michael Carter’s day
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Michael Carter had quite a day in Arizona’s 35-31 come-from-behind win over Philadelphia at Lincoln Financial Field on New Year’s Eve.
Not only did he score his first touchdown of the season, but the Navarre alum also produced one of the best juke moves of 2023, stepping one way and then switching direction as he dodged a tackle attempt by Eli Ricks and picked up 21 yards.
November 2023, year in review
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Commissioners approve lease amendment for beach RV Park
Late into the special zoning board meeting Thursday night, Santa Rosa County Commissioners voted 3-2 to approve an amendment to Santa Rosa Development’s lease to allow an RV Park on the beach. Commissioner Sam Parker, Colten Wright and James Calkins voted in favor of the amendment, and Commissioners Kerry Smith and Ray Eddington opposed.Sales tax holiday to begin Jan. 1
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Starting Monday, Jan. 1, consumers can purchase qualifying back to school supplies exempt from tax during the 2023-2024 Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday. Passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis, the sales tax holiday has two exemption periods, with the first occurring in July and August and the second occurring in January.
September 2023, year in review
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It’s a boy!
The Gulf Breeze Zoo announced the birth of a baby reticulated giraffe. Staff were on hand monitoring as Kenya, a 14-year-old giraffe, gave birth to the 6’3” 160 lb. male on July 13 shortly before midnight. The baby giraffe has not been officially named yet. Both mother and baby are healthy and thriving.October 2023, year in review
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Keeping pace with growth
To keep up with the population growth, Midway Fire District Chief Jonathan Kanzigg, announced plans to double the number of fire stations from two to four.