Polio survivor walks Navarre Beach daily
John Kippe is all too familiar with the word pandemic. He was born in Flint, Michigan July 14, 1940.
Two years later, he came down with poliovirus.
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Navarre gymnast signs with top-ranked Gators
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Bri Edwards started out doing ballet. It wasn’t long before the Gulf Coast Gymnastics star and Navarre High senior discovered that maybe it wasn’t the best fit.
“I was a bit too energetic for ballet,” Edwards said with a laugh. “I had a friend that was doing gymnastics and I signed up to do it with her.”
TDC recommends additional money for an amphitheater on Navarre Beach
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
The Tourist Development Council recommended committing an additional $200,000 for an amphitheater on Navarre Beach during the March 17 annual budget meeting.
Shamrock Stroll becomes new Navarre Beach tradition
Written by Kaitie Kiger on . Posted in Community, News.
Navarre Beach was covered with green along Gulf Boulevard March 20 for the inaugural Shamrock Stroll. More than 100 people wore their green attire Saturday morning and dressed their dogs up as leprechauns for the 5K Fun Run/Walk, Pet Parade and Costume Contest put on by the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce.
Navarre Beach Fishing Pier needs infrastructure to power potty
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The Navarre Beach Fishing Pier’s new potty is about to get new electrical wiring running the length of the pier to make sure it’s properly lighted and air-conditioned.
Calling all kayak fishermen to Navarre Beach
Written by Kaitie Kiger on . Posted in News.
The “Greatest of all Time” (GOAT) kayak fishing tournament is coming back to Navarre this summer and it’s expected to draw huge crowds.
‘Band of buddies’ catch sharks at Navarre Beach
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Navarre Beach Fishing Pier regulars see Jeremy Utter and his friends all the time.
Members of the Team True Blue reel in some of the biggest sharks in local waters, tag and release them. They don’t typically share photos of their catches or publicize them, though. But word spreads, as it did in early February when Utter and three other men caught a 12 1/2-foot tiger shark off the pier and pulled it into shallow waters.
Navarre Beach gets potty at end of longest pier in the Gulf
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After years of discussion about the best way to provide restroom facilities at the end of the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier, a new type of portable restroom has arrived.
Navarre track team continues to make strides
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Navarre’s track team competed in the Wildcat Invitational Saturday at Sherman L. Robinson Stadium in Pensacola.
Rachel Leggett won two events while Brandon Boynton set a new personal-best in the pole vault.
TDC supports Navarre Beach vision, public outreach to begin
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
A proposal to add an amphitheater, shops, food trucks, playgrounds and other amenities to Navarre Beach was greeted with enthusiasm March 4 by members of the Tourist Development Council.
Director Julie White had rolled out her vision to the Santa Rosa County Commissioners at their Feb. 23 strategic planning workshop.