$14,000 presented to Healing Paws for Warriors
Thousands of dollars were raised by multiple local businesses and donated to Healing Paws for Warriors to help train service dogs for disabled veterans.
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For God’s Sake: God be the glory for this glorious display of his all-sufficient grace
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.
My first achievement for the new year was to get COVID. It first made its presence known with a scratchy throat on Tuesday of that first week.
The next morning, it unpacked its bags for a lengthy stay gifting me with what felt like a deluxe cold, the premium version with all the accessories: cough, congestion, headache, fever. I assumed it was only a bad cold.
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion.
This weekend is the Mardi Gras parade.
If you plan on going, please get over to the island early. Parade veterans start setting up chairs sometimes as early as the night before, but definitely are there by 9 a.m. with their morning coffee.
Local historian and professor pens new book
Written by Jody Conrad on . Posted in Community.
History professor Brian Rucker is well known in these parts for his contributions to chronicling local history. From the local ancient Indian civilizations that populated these parts to current times, Rucker has taught and written much of what we understand today as Santa Rosa County’s history.
His newest book takes on a new topic, one dear to many folks in Florida and beyond. In Worlds within the World, Rucker chronicles the resort hotels within Walt Disney World and the unique experience each has to offer.
Bear meets ‘Bambi:’ Tiny dog worse for wear
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
A dog saved from a shelter a year ago was attacked by a bear in the yard of her new home in Gulf Breeze.
For God’s Sake: Thankful for God’s all-sufficient grace
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion, Uncategorized.
My first achievement for the new year was to get COVID. It first made its presence known with a scratchy throat on Tuesday of that first week.
The next morning, it unpacked its bags for a lengthy stay gifting me with what felt like a deluxe cold, the premium version with all the accessories: cough, congestion, headache, fever. I assumed it was only a bad cold.
Special needs PE teacher honored, gives credit to his team
Written by Kaitie Kiger on . Posted in Education.
Adaptive Physical Education (PE) teacher Zachary (Zach) Butler is Santa Rosa School District’s Teacher of the Year. Butler teaches PE to Exceptional Student Education (ESE) students in the south-end schools, is loved by many and has a heart for special needs students.
As soon as he was announced by Superintendent Karen Barber in the Oriole Beach Elementary School library Friday morning, he gave credit to his team that helps him every day.
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
Congratulations to all the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce award winner nominees for 2021.
The winner will be announced at the breakfast that will be held on Friday, January 28, 2022, at 7:30 am at St Sylvester Catholic Church, 6464 Gulf Breeze Parkway.
For God’s Sake: The One we are following knows the way
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.
My wife and I recently spent a morning running errands. We emerged from our neighborhood into a thick blanket of marine fog. Visibility on Navarre Parkway was less than a quarter of a mile.
The bridge to Navarre Beach arched into a misty uncertainty. Buildings and trees emerged from the mist as faint shadows and only gradually took on definition.
For God’s Sake: Spirit of God makes a sermon effective
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in For God's Sake, Opinion.
“It’s over already? That was short!” said 4-year-old Killian after a recent Sunday service at COMPASS Church.
Out of the mouth of babes! Most often, the variable in the service’s length is the length of my sermon, and such was the case that Sunday.