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Planning, property issues top Gulf Breeze Council agenda

Written by Staff Reporters on August 7, 2014. Posted in News.

Gulf Breeze has the goal of being “the most livable city in America” by the year 2020. City Council voted Aug. 4 to approve Comprehensive Plan Amendments that are designed to align it with the Master Plan, also known as the “Most Livable City Plan.”

The winners are in!

Written by Staff Reporters on August 5, 2014. Posted in News.

Only 14.62 percent of Santa Rosa County’s 123,472 voters cast a ballot in Tuesday’s primary election. “That’s extremely low,” said Commissioner Lane Lynchard, a member of the county canvassing board.

Wahoos ready for championship meet

Written by John Richardson on July 31, 2014. Posted in Sports.

The YMCA end of summer swim team meet was held July 26 at the Betty J. Pullum Family YMCA in Navarre. The meet pitted Navarre`s Wahoos against teams from Washington, Pensacola Navy Youth, Five Flags and Sea Stars. The Wahoos won the meet by a close score. However, the team’s real focus is the area championship being held at the Cecil T. Hunter Pool in Pensacola.

Football camp tackles fundamentals

Written by Staff Reporters on July 31, 2014. Posted in Sports.

Navarre Youth Sports Association football players spent a few days last week in Bennett C. Russell Stadium at Navarre High School learning skills and techniques from high school coaches.

Football players, cheerleaders cleaning up

Written by Staff Reporters on July 31, 2014. Posted in Sports.

Navarre High School football players and cheerleaders worked for six hours July 26 to clean up the town. Well, not really the town, but dozens and dozens of vehicles that rolled through the business center parking lot just west of Prado Street on Highway 98.

Here’s looking at you Vernon Trivett

Written by Staff Reporters on July 31, 2014. Posted in Community.

“When I was a kid in North Carolina, we had a cow fall out of the pasture,” said Vernon Trivett, 83, his weathered voice sprinkled with pure North Carolina speak. His smiling face suppressed laughter, as us “Flatlanders” asked, ”How’d a cow “fall” out of a pasture?”

Ducks Unlimited hosts youth event

Written by Staff Reporters on July 31, 2014. Posted in News.

The Santa Rosa County chapter of the national charity Ducks Unlimited (DU) hosted a “Greenwing” event July 26 in Milton. The event targeted aspiring hunters and conservationists.

New ‘Blues’

Written by Staff Reporters on July 31, 2014. Posted in Military, News.

The Navy’s Blue Angels have announced the selection of nine new team members for the 2015 season. The squadron selected an executive officer, three F/A-18 demonstration pilots, an events coordination officer, two C-130 demonstration pilots, a flight surgeon, and a supply officer to join the 2015 team.

Character counts: Wuerffel, Ward speak before Wahoos’ game

Written by Staff Reporters on July 31, 2014. Posted in Faith.

In an era when sports stars often hit newspaper front pages for other than their on-field play, two Heisman Trophy winners from bitter football rivals took the mound and the microphone July 23 to participate in Faith Night hosted by the Pensacola Blue Wahoos.

Shrimp and a whole lot more

Written by Staff Reporters on July 31, 2014. Posted in Community.

About 150 people enjoyed a delicious shrimp boil July 26 hosted by the Holley by the Sea Fishing Club. Before attendees headed through the line to enjoy the shrimp feast, three check presentations were made benefiting local charities.