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Christmas ZOObilee becomes local tradition
Written by Kaitie Kiger on . Posted in Community.
Families traveled from near and far to experience some holiday cheer this past weekend at the Gulf Breeze Zoo for the 2nd annual Christmas ZOObilee.
Photo of the Day
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Photos.
Photo by Melissa Johnson, Santa Rosa Sound from Navarre Park
Column: Chilly weather doesn’t affect live oak trees
Written by Les Harrison on . Posted in More with Les, Opinion.
It is correct to say the shorter days are the impetus for the leaf loss on most hardwood trees, but the subfreezing temperature and gusty winds in the weeks to come will finish off any foliage stragglers.
Sweet gums, maples, dogwoods, and many others are starkly exposed to the elements.
Gulf Island beach road repairs on horizon
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
Fort Pickens and its campgrounds reopened for winter hours Dec. 5, according to a press release from Gulf Islands National Seashore, but superintendent Dan Brown said it will still be a while before State Road 399 reopens.
Photo of the Day
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Photos.
Photo by Michelle Mobley at Navarre Beach Fishing Pier
On a mission to serve
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in Faith.
It’s 9 a.m. on a Tuesday and the doors of Waterfront Thrift Store in Gulf Breeze are open for business. George and Sylvia Fleetwood of Navarre tuck their car into a parking spot as other locals arrive to shop for bargains while helping a worthy cause.
But the Fleetwoods are not there to shop; they have come to serve as volunteers.
Couple returns shell collection to beach
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Community.
Gail Pritchett grew up collecting shells and has been fascinated by the hobby her entire life.
When she and her husband, AJ, moved to the Navarre area last year, they began to spend even more time at the beach.
Local family lays wreaths for military fallen
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Military, News.
Each December, volunteers bundle up against the cold and walk the silent rows of the nation’s military cemeteries, carrying armfuls of bright green Christmas wreaths.
Raiders grind out road win over Niceville
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Exhausted and nervous, Alyssa Herrick stepped up to the free-throw line. She took a breath and tried to relax as she stood at a place on the court that hasn’t been kind to her.