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New food truck court coming to Gulf Breeze area

Written by Kaitie Kiger on May 4, 2021. Posted in Business.

Driving from west Navarre to Tiger Point, there are limited food options along the way and local business owner Steven Aitken plans to create a solution. He currently owns Aitken’s OnDemand, a landscaping and irrigation company on the south side of U.S. Highway 98 in Midway.

Masks no longer mandatory in schools, effective immediately

Written by Kaitie Kiger on May 4, 2021. Posted in Education.

There was standing room only at a special school board meeting Monday morning to hear from the public and then vote on the mask mandate in Santa Rosa County school district.

After the board heard from 17 parents and frustrated citizens, all speaking up against the mask mandate, the motion to make masks recommended instead of mandatory passed unanimously.

Commissioners have ‘no appetite’ for regulating manure

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on May 4, 2021. Posted in News.

A land development code workshop that started at 1 p.m. and lasted until after midnight went on a brief detour early in the meeting to discuss the regulation of manure.

Another historic win; Navarre bound for state in flag football

Written by Brian Lester on May 4, 2021. Posted in Sports.

Tailor Ernst and Rachel Leggett pulled away briefly from the celebration near the sideline, pushed off each other while smiling and then brought it in for a high five and a hug.

A minute or so earlier, the Navarre duo connected on a clutch scoring strike on fourth down. Ernst dropped back and found Leggett in traffic. She caught the ball and turned up the jets down the left sideline on her way to the end zone.

Higher-ed aid programs face changes

Written by News Service of Florida on May 3, 2021. Posted in Florida News.

Lawmakers during this year’s legislative session eliminated grants that help students at some private colleges pay tuition and got rid of an annual textbook stipend for Bright Futures scholarship recipients — but stopped short of upending the way the $650 million Bright Futures program is funded.

Ice cream truck at county beach violates ordinance

Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on May 3, 2021. Posted in News.

Social media photos of families lined up at an ice cream truck on Navarre Beach Saturday sparked questions about whether the truck was allowed to sell in a publicly owned parking lot.

DeSantis blocks local COVID-19 orders

Written by News Service of Florida on May 3, 2021. Posted in Florida News.

Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended all local-government coronavirus emergency orders on Monday as he signed a bill that makes permanent his ban on COVID-19 vaccine “passports” and limits the authority of cities and counties in future health-care crises.

“My message is that the vaccines protect you. Get vaccinated, and then live your life as if you are protected,” DeSantis said during an event at the Big Catch at Salt Creek, a St. Petersburg restaurant. “You don’t have to chafe under restrictions infinitum.”

The Raiders trailed Fleming Island 7-0 on the road. Their dream of keeping this storybook playoff run going teetered on the brink of extinction.