Navarre resident Mike O’Brien completes 1,400-mile trek to The Bronx on his bicycle
Mike O’Brien isn’t like most 70-year-olds. Most 70-year-olds don’t trek across the country on a bicycle, but for O’Brien it was one big adventure.
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Navarre resident, Julius Weems IV, starring in Michael Jackson musical in New York
Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in News.
Frank Sinatra, the famous singer and actor, once said of New York City, “If I can make it there, I can make it anywhere.”
Navarre’s Julius Raymond Weems IV is learning the meaning of Sinatra’s words. The 10-year-old is acting, singing and dancing in the Broadway production of “MJ,” a musical based on Michael Jackson’s life.Looking back at Navarre’s 2024 volleyball season
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Navarre’s volleyball team put together another impressive year, winning 20 matches and playing in a regional for the third consecutive season.
The wins are the most since 2006, when the team last hit the 20-win mark.
SRSO investigates murder-suicide in Navarre
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A man shot and killed a woman and then took his own life in an apparent murder-suicide in Navarre on Oct. 25, according to the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Navarre family builds haunted trail in backyard
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One Navarre family is taking Halloween seriously, to the point of having a haunted trail in their backyard.
Jeff and Sharon O’Dell built the trail behind their home on Rosemont Drive. It weaves between terrifying corridors and features actors and other spooky details to scare those who dare to enter. The trail is open to the public on Oct. 30 and 31 from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Center expands east side of building with new whale display, other exhibits
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Although the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center is focused on sea turtles, they care deeply about all the other creatures that inhabit the northern Gulf of Mexico.
BBQ inspired restaurant to open in Navarre at former Copper Bull location
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Navarre residents and those traveling through Navarre will have a new dining option in a familiar location.
Coastal Cowgirl, a Texas barbecue-inspired farm-to-table restaurant, recently opened in the former Copper Bull building at 7279 Navarre Parkway in Crown Center Plaza, which is also home to Bella Luna Italian Bistro and Iron Lady Fitness.Navarre football team’s reign as district champs comes to an end
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Navarre’s football team went into Friday’s final District 1-6A game of the year with a shot at a championship.
But a slow start proved impossible to overcome on the final Friday of October as the Raiders had no answer for the Patriots in a 35-7 loss at Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
Lewis, Callen among Navarre swimmers earning regional berth
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Tyler Lewis and Jax Callen are among the Navarre athletes who rose to the occasion at the District 1-3A swim meet Wednesday at the University of West Florida Aquatic Center in Pensacola.
Regional volleyball thriller ends in heartbreak for Navarre
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Addison Danforth dove to the floor near the Navarre Raider bench and forced the ball back into the air. Izzy Aloy then bumped it behind her after chasing it down on the other side of the court, keeping it from going out of bounds.
Katelyn Weller did the rest, hammering home a ferocious kill that capped a wild 33-31 win for the Raiders and sent this Region 1-6A quarterfinal against Pace to a fifth and decisive set.