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County approves plans for Residence Inn at foot of Navarre Beach bridge

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on November 22, 2023. Posted in News.

Tommy’s Sno Balls in Navarre is about to get a new neighbor.

On Oct. 18, Santa Rosa County Development Services approved a development order for a new hotel on the southside of Highway 98, just east of the foot of the Navarre Beach Causeway. The new hotel, which is a Residence Inn by Marriott, will be four stories tall, 88,110 square feet and have approximately 105 rooms, according to current plans. The address is 8600 Navarre Parkway.

Holley Navarre Primary’s Whitman ‘STEAM’ driven

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on November 22, 2023. Posted in Education.

For Stephanie Whitman, being a teacher is a team effort. From students working with teachers to teachers working with other teachers to provide the best education possible, collaboration is key.

Whitman, who teaches first grade at Holley Navarre Primary School, was recently named her school’s teacher of the year. It is the first time she has been given the honor.

Nelson-Jameson announces Navarre artist Kathleen Webb as a 2024 dairy art calendar contest winner

Written by Staff Reporters on November 21, 2023. Posted in News.

Marshfield, WI – Nov. 17 – Nelson-Jameson, a leading food processing distributor, has announced the winners of its first Dairy Art Calendar Contest, including Navarre, artist Kathleen Webb. Nelson-Jameson opened this year’s contest in June, in honor of National Dairy Month, and contest participants submitted original artwork or photos that represent and celebrate dairy.

Navarre students ready to ‘shock and awe’ with electric car racing opportunity

Written by Brian Lester on November 20, 2023. Posted in Community.

As a group of Navarre High Students awaits their electric car kit that will be used for a competition next April, the ideas are already rolling out on how they will make it all work.

Navarre Montessori growing young minds

Written by Staff Reporters on November 17, 2023. Posted in Advertorial, Business Billboard.

Choosing an early education program is one of the most important decisions a parent makes. Make the choice that is right for your child, and your family. If you believe that education should be hands-on, encourage independence, and teach children to love learning, Navarre Montessori Academy (NMA) is for you.

Navarre’s boys basketball team playing hard; aims for turnaround season

Written by Brian Lester on November 17, 2023. Posted in Sports.

As the Navarre Raider boys basketball team wrapped up a 30-point preseason win over L.E.A.D. Academy in Milton on Nov. 16, the focus quickly turned to the season ahead.

A lot of players saw time on the court and head coach Terry Posey liked what he saw out of his team. But he also points out there is still work to do.

Navarre family loses home to fire

Written by Staff Reporters on November 13, 2023. Posted in News.

Early morning, Tuesday, Oct. 31, smoke and fire engulfed a Navarre home on Fort Worth St. Firefighters with Holley Navarre Fire District (HNFD) and other responding units were able to put down the fire but the damage was done. As it stands now, the house is a shell of its former self.

Navarre Lifeguards finish busy season with zero drownings, look to 2024

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on November 13, 2023. Posted in Beach.

“Overwhelming.”

That’s how Beach Safety Division Chief Austin Turnbull describes the 2023 lifeguard season on Navarre Beach. From March 11 to Oct. 29, this year’s season, nearly 1.6 million people (1,591,259) visited Navarre Beach, which only stretches for four miles of Santa Rosa Island. This year, there were 32 Navarre Beach Lifeguards on staff.

Navarre Raiders one and done in football postseason

Written by Brian Lester on November 11, 2023. Posted in Sports.

In the silence of a stadium whose eyes won’t see football again until 2024, and the rain finally letting up after falling steadily most of the night, Connor Mathews stood in the back of the end zone waiting for the offensive linemen to finish up a postgame talk with their position coach.

Navarre United Methodist Church celebrates 40 years

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on November 9, 2023. Posted in Faith.

On Nov. 5, Navarre United Methodist Church held a 40th anniversary celebration during their Sunday service. The church also held a fellowship luncheon after the service.

Pastor David Morris delivered the sermon, where he discussed the past, present and future of the church.