Bridge authority chairman resigns
Morgan Lamb, chairman of the Santa Rosa Bay Bridge Authority, which oversees the Garcon Point Bridge, announced his resignation last week.
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Locals speak out about proposed Seashore plans
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Local management staff with the National Park Service ignited a storm of controversy last week after announcing plans to charge hefty fees to use the sole island connector uniting Navarre and Pensacola beaches.
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
Local businesses need your support year round. However, this Saturday is has been set aside to “Shop Small.”
Push for FDOT bridge buyout amid $5 toll talks
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Trustees for investors who own the privately funded Garcon Point Bridge are pushing for another toll hike. Florida House District 3 Rep. Doug Broxson said that’s a bad idea, but others hope such a move might spur a public push for a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) buyout.
New board members installed
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Three Santa Rosa County commissioners were sworn in for four-year terms Tuesday morning. Incumbent Robert “Bob” Cole is beginning his fourth term, and two commissioners with the same last name, Williamson, are now serving on the board.
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
The Friends of the Navarre Library will be having a book sale today – Thursday (members only) and Friday (open to public) to benefit the Navarre Library programs.
Local residents could see insurance premium reduction
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The Holley-Navarre Fire District recently had its Insurance Service Office Public Protection Classification (PPC) rating upgraded from a Class 5/10 to a Class 4/4Y, effective Nov 1. ISO classifies communities from 1 (the best) to 10 (the worst).
Hurting their constituents
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We never understand why certain politicians refuse to deal with the press. Do they believe their “No comment” will prevent the story from running? It won’t. Or do they think that ignoring us will teach us some kind of lesson? It won’t.
Pills, blood found at scene of toddler drowning
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The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) has confirmed that residents of the 1755 Briza Del Mar were under investigation prior to an accidental drowning that resulted in the death of 18-month-old Darnell Folks.
New meters could ease customers’ headaches
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Is your sprinkler head spewing uncontrollably?
If you live in Gulf Breeze, City Hall staff hopes to answer that question soon.