Help wanted: Babysitters for shorebird chicks
Along the shoulder of the Navarre Beach bridge, roughly 100 threatened shorebird chicks have started to emerge from their eggs. Audubon Florida needs volunteers to help chick-sit.
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Be in the know with AlertSantaRosa
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
With the start of summer comes the potential for seasonal thunderstorms and flooding rains, but residents of Santa Rosa County can get automatic notifications regarding these and other risks through the AlertSantaRosa program.
UWF repeats as No. 3 among state universities
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business.
The Florida Board of Governors announced June 27 that the University of West Florida (UWF) placed as the third highest scored state university in Florida for the second year running.
Florida right-to-work law means little change from court ruling
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business.
While a U.S. Supreme Court ruling could have major impact on the funding of public sector unions in many states, existing Florida laws mean the decision will likely have little consequence here.
Increased crowds prompt sea turtle center expansion
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Beach.
As visitor numbers continue to rise and hundreds of people touring the facility in a single day, the nonprofit Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center (NBSTCC) is looking to expand.
Navarre woman charged in false report of kidnapping
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Crime, News.
After reporting an attempted kidnapping on Navarre Beach, Navarre resident Naomi Herrera was arrested June 25 for providing a false statement to law enforcement.
County pursues lease-fee laggards
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Three years after county commissioners agreed to cap the annual lease fees on Navarre Beach residential property at $250 a year, about 150 leaseholder accounts are still overdue with total delinquencies of $215,258.
Sharp divides surface in Gulf Breeze mayor’s race
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The long quiet political landscape in the City of Gulf Breeze is rumbling.
3 law firms jockey for Gulf Breeze job
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The hometown lawyer who asked Gulf Breeze City Council to recommend his firm for a contract worth at least $156,000 for legal representation heard critics who appeared before the panel on Thursday say in no uncertain terms that someone else should get the job.
Test anomaly delays posting of Woodlawn’s scores
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Grades on 2017-2018 Florida Standards Assessment tests for public schools across Florida have been released, but Woodlawn Beach Middle School still has no scores posted.