Plants for Navarre Park being reconsidered
Navarre Park’s construction is steadily progressing and with it, questions about which plant species will bring life to the upgraded landscape.
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Dog-friendly shipping store offers warm customer experience
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Business.
One wouldn’t typically pair a print/shipping store with an all-occasion gift shop full of home décor and goods, jewelry, chalk paint and pet accessories.
That’s exactly what happened at Pak ‘N Fax and Treasures by the Sound in Navarre.
Wendy Victora Rudman: Pulling up my big girl NIMBY pants
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in Opinion, Wise Words.
When we moved to Northwest Florida more than 20 years ago, it looked very different.
There was more “old Florida,” the buildings were shorter and the pier in Okaloosa County was still damaged from Hurricane Opal.
Board members discuss best use of ‘reckless federal spending’
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
The Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners discussed the American Rescue Plan Act at a meeting March 23.
Holley Navarre Senior Center set to reopen this week
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Community.
It was March 16 2020, when the Holley Navarre Senior Center decided to close its doors over COVID-19 concerns.
There were no reported cases among its members at the time, but center president Nelda Seever said at the time that the decision was made to err on the side of caution.
Local emergency powers targeted
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
Lawmakers continued to move forward Tuesday with efforts to limit local-government emergency orders, despite arguments by Democrats that the proposals are a state overreach.
Griffin makes impressive comeback at Andrews Invite
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Talin Griffin is pole vaulting again.
More than a year after he last competed in the event, the Navarre senior was back at it Friday at the Andrews Invitational in Gulf Breeze.
Brian Out Loud
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Brian Out Loud, Opinion, Sports.
Millions of fans from around the nation are soaking in the excitement of the madness of March.
And you can’t blame them. The NCAA tournament is three weeks of win-or-go home basketball, with joy and heartbreak and everything in between all rolled into one.
Brewer make the most of all-star opportunity
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Tim Brewer isn’t sure if he’ll get a chance to play basketball beyond high school, but if the Subway All-Star Game Thursday was his final hurrah, he went out giving his best effort.
“This could be the last time playing for all I know. I’m going to take advantage of every opportunity, live life to the fullest every time I get on the court,” Brewer said.
Bridge reopening delayed, again
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
The Florida Department of Transportation informed the public Monday that additional repair work would be required before the bridge can be reopened.