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Calkins should resign his commissioner’s seat

Written by Staff Reporters on June 5, 2023. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

James Calkins is not new to making controversial statements, but last week at a Board of County Commission meeting, he crossed a line.

He openly refused to apologize and in fact, to the shock of the audience, doubled down on his words.

Shark Bite’s burritos No. 1 in the state

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on June 5, 2023. Posted in Business.

In a state with diverse cultures and food trucks galore, few would suspect Navarre to be home of the best burrito, but according to Yelp, it is.

Shark Bite, a food truck located in front of Navarre Family Watersports, holds the title of best burrito in Florida with a five out of five Yelp rating.

Community Life Church bringing Angel of Hope to their campus

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on June 5, 2023. Posted in Faith.

A guardian angel will soon watch over the people who visit Community Life Church’s prayer labyrinth and garden.

The prayer labyrinth first opened in 2015 and is designed to allow a person to connect to God through a meditative walk in prayer.

A better day is just a bark away

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on June 5, 2023. Posted in Community.

They say dogs are man’s best friend. While most friendships are developed over time, the friendly demeanor of the dogs from Love on a Leash is instantaneous.

This is evident each time the Gulf Breeze chapter of Love on a Leash visits Navarre Gardens, one of a number of senior living centers the nonprofit visits monthly.

Brian Out Loud

Written by Brian Lester on June 5, 2023. Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion.

More basketball courts. That’s what Navarre needs.

Not more Dollar Generals. Not more storage units. Not more gas stations. We have enough of those.

Offseason doesn’t mean time off for Bella Kendall

Written by Brian Lester on June 5, 2023. Posted in Sports.

Bella Kendall runs hard with weights attached to her. She then switches gears and flat-out sprints from one of the end of the room to the other or settles in and pushes a set of weights on a sled across the floor.

It’s the offseason for flag football, and Kendall, a rising senior quarterback for the Navarre Raiders, is hard at work in a Pensacola gym on a rainy Tuesday evening.

Pfiester eager to take care of business at quarterback

Written by Brian Lester on June 5, 2023. Posted in Sports.

Hunter Pfiester heads into the summer feeling like there is still work to be done on the football field.

Last season left a sour taste in his mouth. A 47-20 playoff loss to Creekside at Bennett C. Russell Stadium was not how the Raiders, who went 8-3, had hoped 2023 would end.

LOCAL LAWN EXPERT AUTHORS BOOK ON LAWN CARE

Written by Staff Reporters on June 2, 2023. Posted in Advertorial, Business Billboard.

Local lawn expert Skip Orth, owner of Father and Son Pest and Lawn Solutions has published a book What Every Home Owner on the Emerald Coast Needs to Know About Lawn Care which is a compilation of his many years of experience at solving lawn problems!

Blue Wahoos rally for win over Biloxi

Written by Brian Lester on June 1, 2023. Posted in Sports.

The Pensacola Blue Wahoos edged Biloxi 3-2 Wednesday in Mississippi.

Down 4-3 in the eighth, Will Banfield put the Blue Wahoos back in business with a game-tying home run. Norel Gonzalez then hit a homer to put Pensacola ahead for good.

Raiders in the Minors: Latest updates on Navarre alums Sandle and Cronin

Written by Brian Lester on June 1, 2023. Posted in Sports.

Michael Sandle is still playing High-A baseball for the Asheville Tourists while Matt Cronin remains on the injured list for the Triple A Rochester Red Wings.

They are graduates of Navarre and the first two former Raiders to play professional baseball.