Water Utility’s urgency at Williams Creek dries up
The controversial wastewater treatment plant that Holley-Navarre Water System plans in the Williams Creek residential neighborhood is on hold.
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New location for beach condos proposed
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The developers behind an unpopular plan to build condominiums in Navarre Beach Marine Park have told Santa Rosa officials they are willing to swap that private property for a less controversial parcel outside the park.
Out and About
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This is your last paper of January 2017 – can you believe it? I can’t. This month went by very fast. Before we know it, there will be graduations and summer will be upon us. Actually, if feels like summer stayed and I’m not complaining. I will not live north of I-10. I was born in south Florida and this is as north as I will live. Visits up north are fine. My fingers even go numb and turn colors when it is less than 40 degrees outside. Now you know my weakness.
Wyrosdick eyes tax support and new schools
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With three new schools in Tim Wyrosdick’s five-year plan, he’s rallying support to renew the existing half-cent sales tax that will help pay for them while his staff scouts likely locations.
Out and About
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The 2017 Health & Business Expo will be this Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Navarre Conference Center. There will be free health screenings, giveaways, samples, local business booths, and much more. The map and listing of the event is in the Mind, Body & Spirit insert in this issue.
Jubilee land donation woes worsen
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The Atlanta attorneys who claim ownership of the 2,718-acre parcel known as Jubilee say the dispute over their right to donate it to Santa Rosa County may go on indefinitely.
Santa Rosa’s growth gap increasing
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Although the central and south areas of Santa Rosa have long outpaced the north in residential development, the disparity is rising amid a wave of homebuilding since the Great Recession.
Out and About
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Happy 2017 – or as we like to say, Happy News Year! We look forward to keeping you informed in the new year as we have in the past. And if you are reading this great newspaper – thank you! Our subscribers , readers and advertisers are why we are in business.
Visit Florida scrutinized for clandestine contracts
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Florida’s contracted tourism agency Visit Florida came under fire just months before the legislature would meet to decide whether to approve a $76 million budget for the organization. The criticism has resulted in the resignation of the company’s President and CEO Will Seccombe.
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Dredging done
About 1.3 million cubic yards of sand was dredged from the Gulf and piped onto the Navarre Beach shoreline.