Rip current rescue highlights safety risks on Navarre Beach
Two teenage swimmers were in distress March 31 around 4 p.m. when Navarre Beach lifeguards responded.
The lifeguards rescued the teenagers, who had been caught in a rip current.
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Navarre woman discovers deep water shell on shore
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Beach, Community.
Seashell collecting is a popular pastime for beachgoers across Florida.
Along the Emerald Coast, common finds include alphabet cones, Venus shells, lightning whelks, scallop shells, clam shells and Florida fighting conches. While the names may be unfamiliar to some, the appearance of these shells is recognizable to many Floridians.
Chorus teacher looks to end final year at Navarre High on right note
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, Education, News.
For 16 years, Caroline Ireland has led the chorus program at Navarre High School.
In that time, she has become a steady presence in the school’s gymnasium building. While Ireland said she loves the school, she will move to a new school next school year.
Paving plans: Roadways in Navarre to be paved in 2026
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Each year, Santa Rosa County Public Works lays out a schedule of roadways to be paved throughout the county. In District 4, which encompasses Holley, Navarre and Navarre Beach, a total of 15 roads were planned to be paved for 2026.
Navarre Raiders name their new head volleyball coach
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Sloane FitzHenry took some time to answer questions from players after being announced as the Navarre Raiders’ next head volleyball coach.
She is looking forward to getting to know the players more and learning about what they can bring to the program.
Holley-Navarre schools raising money for Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, Education.
Holley-Navarre Intermediate and Primary schools are collecting donations for Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge. These donations will help support ECWR’s mission of rescuing and rehabilitating animals in Santa Rosa County. The donation drive began March 24 and will run through April 8.
Navarre High hosts eighth grade students, families for informative fair
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Education.
Navarre High School held a special event for eighth grade students earlier this month. The event showcased clubs, programs and academic opportunities at the high school.
Land clearing underway at future Wawa location in Navarre
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Business, News.
The proposed Wawa on the south side of Highway 98 across from Edgewood Drive is one step closer to coming to fruition. The property is currently being cleared.
Shoppes of Navarre Publix parking lot construction to be complete in a ‘couple of weeks’
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Business, Community, News.
If you have visited Publix or any of the other stores and restaurants in the Shoppes of Navarre Plaza in the past few months, you may have noticed a section of the parking lot roped off. Located in front of Pet Nation, the area cordoned off features a sunken in drainage basin and grate cover. The area is now under construction.
Navarre welcomes world-class ballet training through new local studio
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Advertorial, Business Billboard.
A new cultural gem has quietly taken root in Navarre. Navarre Classical Ballet, a subsidiary of the 501c3 non-profit Performing Arts Cultural Exchange Foundation, is bringing internationally recognized classical ballet training to the community—while making it accessible to adults of all ages.
“People keep telling us the same thing,” director Sheila Willis Kleiman said. “They’ve been waiting for something like this.”