Funding cut for BearWise program
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is looking in a different direction after funding for the BearWise program was cut out of the new state budget for the fiscal year that begins in July.
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Ferry service now up and running
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in News.
The Pensacola Bay Cruises ferry service is set to sail into the peak season and Joe Asebedo, the general manager of Hornblower Maritime Services, which runs the ferries for Gulf Islands National Seashore, is hopeful to see the bulk of its business between May 17 and Aug. 15.
For God’s Sake
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.
If you own a PC computer, it’s likely you’ve received that phone call claiming to be from Microsoft informing you that they have detected a problem with your Windows. Can I get a witness? The caller is a scammer hoping to gain access to your computer so he can steal everything from you – including your identity. My wife has a very creative way of dealing with these calls: play stupid.
A place to share your grief
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in Faith.
“It is better to go to a house of mourning than to go to a house of feasting, for death is the destiny of every man; the living should take this to heart” (Ecclesiastes 7:2). What the Scripture writer is saying is that you will get more beneficial things for life at a funeral than you will at a party.
New private school coming to Navarre
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Education.
While most students are dreaming about the upcoming summer vacation, Navarre resident Gale Nicolai says she cannot wait for the end of summer. That is because August 7 her new private school located in Navarre on Military Trail will be opening its doors to the first class of students.
GBHS JROTC instructor named Rookie of the Year
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Education.
The Santa Rosa Education Foundation (SREF) announced Master Sergeant Rafael Garcia (Air Force Retired) of Gulf Breeze High School as the 2019 Santa Rosa Rookie of the Year during their Rookie of the Year Reception May 8.
What is the threshold?
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Editorial, Opinion.
A Milton mother of five has been charged with felony child neglect – five counts. Santa Rosa Sheriff’s Office investigated and entered the home to find the children living in squalor. What they found was disgusting. Children living in a roach-infested house. No furniture except a dining room table. A room with three mattresses on the floor, no linens and no clothing except for dirty clothes in a basket. No food could be found in any cabinets, no food in the refrigerator except for spoiled milk and eggs. Dirty dishes littered the counters with rotten food and roaches. Piles of cat feces were all over the floor. A microwave oven still powered on was hanging out of a window by the power cord. The home also had several broken windows and shards of glass were on the floor. Trash bags were all around the home in the yard.
Raiders end 209-mile journey at Navarre Blackhawk Memorial
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
With sore feet and patches in hand, participants of Rucking for Raiders brought their 209-mile trek to an end at the foot of the Blackhawk Memorial Friday.
Hurricane Michael displaces hawk nestlings
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
When Hurricane Michael ripped through the Panama City area in October 2018, many people were displaced as their homes were destroyed by high winds and the massive storm surge of the Category 5 hurricane.
Picnic honors Navarre’s military community
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Cloudy skies gave way to a sunny mid-day Saturday in Navarre Park during the third annual Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce Military Appreciation Picnic.