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Navarre Beach lifeguards prepare for 2023 season

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 28, 2023. Posted in Beach, News.

Coming off a great 2022, which saw zero drownings and 44 rescues, beach safety division chief Austin Turnbull and the Navarre Beach Lifeguards are looking to follow up one winning season with another in 2023.

Before they can do that, the Navarre Beach Lifeguards prepare by honing their skills and knowledge through training. This goes for rookies and returning guards. With the season just over a week and half away, the lifeguards were out on the beach Feb. 18 and 19 to get ready.

For God’s Sake: To God be the glory

Written by Michael Bannon on February 27, 2023. Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.

I occasionally have a troubling dream of the kind students have during a school year.

You know the kind, in your dream you arrive at school late and learn that you missed an important exam, or you were to give a presentation that day in class.

Navarre pastor visits Israel, Jordan

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 27, 2023. Posted in Faith.

For those who believe in the God of Abraham (Christians, Jews and Muslims), the eastern Mediterranean has some of the holiest and most revered sites. This area is generally known as the Levant and is roughly comprised of Israel, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria.

Getting to visit places within the Levant, notably Jerusalem, is a dream for many believers. For Jon Becker, pastor at Concord Presbyterian Church of Gulf Breeze, it was a dream fulfilled in 2023.

Despite substitute shortage, ESS confident in first year in Santa Rosa county

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 27, 2023. Posted in Education.

Across the United States, there have been multiple school districts struggling to fill in the gap when teachers take leave or are absent.

Substitutes have been in high demand since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. In some states, such as New Mexico, they have had to call on volunteers from the National Guard to help cover classrooms.

3 big things: Holley Navarre Water System February meeting

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 27, 2023. Posted in Business.

The Holley Navarre Water System board of directors held its February meeting at its corporate headquarters board room at 8574 Turkey Bluff Road, which had been unavailable for over a year due to construction work being done at the property.

The meeting took place Tuesday, Feb. 21.

New crab trap regulation goes into effect in March

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 25, 2023. Posted in Beach, News.

The more than 25,000 Floridians with recreational crab traps will soon have to make some changes.

A new Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission regulation, which went into effect March 1, requires crab traps to have a rigid opening no larger than six-by-two inches.

The purpose of this change is to help reduce the bycatch of diamondback terrapins in crab traps.

Put your closet on a diet with Closets by Design

Written by Staff Reporters on February 24, 2023. Posted in Advertorial, Home & Garden.

Slim down your sweatshirt pile. Trim your T-shirt collection. Whittle down that Zoom wardrobe.

Now that 2023 is here, it’s time to put your closet on a diet as you exercise your ability to organize!

The Vine welcomes new chef

Written by Staff Reporters on February 24, 2023. Posted in Advertorial, On the Menu.

The Vine Wine Bar, Bistro and Shoppe has welcomed a new chef to the family – Carlos Alfonzo. He brings with him new recipes he’s excited to share with Navarre.

Carlos Alfonzo found his culinary passion at a young age growing up in Caracas, Venezuela, by helping his grandmother in the kitchen. Moving to the United States at the age of 11, he spent most of his teenage years in Miami until he joined the U.S. Navy in 2003.

Rudman files custody exchange bill inspired by Cassie Carli

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on February 24, 2023. Posted in News.

Friends, family and supporters of Cassie Carli gathered at Windjammers on the Pier on Navarre Beach Thursday, Feb. 23, for the announcement of House Bill 1031, which seeks to address custody exchanges in Florida. State Rep. Dr. Joel Rudman is the sponsor of the bill in the House, state Sen. Lauren Book, a Democrat, is the co-sponsor in the Senate.

In March 2022, Carli, a Navarre mother, went to do a custody exchange with her ex-boyfriend in a dimly lit parking lot near Juana’s boat ramp and disappeared. After a week of searching and investigating, law enforcement found her body in a barn in Springville, Alabama.

SRC honors Leonardo employees for response to aircraft crash

Written by Ken Garner on February 24, 2023. Posted in News.

The Santa Rosa County Commission on Thursday proclaimed its appreciation for 11 Leonardo Helicopters and Leonardo DRS employees who pulled a pilot from a crashed private plane at Peter Prince Airport on Monday, Feb. 6.