Talent will be on display at annual arts fest
The annual Navarre Fall Arts Festival is known for showcasing artists of all skills, but this year’s event will expand deeper than ever before into yet another kind of artist – musical.
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Pier bidders upset with commissioners
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The Santa Rosa County Commission meeting set for Sept. 9 is expected to be a firestorm. Numerous Navarre citizens are planning to attend and speak out regarding the matrix ranking system used by commissioners on August 19 to select the top pier management proposal. Although the matrix method which was used has been utilized by the commission for years, some commissioners and residents are saying it is an unfair way to score proposals.
Raiders split pair in preseason opener
Written by John Richardson on . Posted in Sports.
The Raiders split preseason matches against Washington and Pine Forest at Tate High School on August 22. If the match against Pine Forest is any indication of how exciting the volleyball season will be, then it could be a memorable year.
Here’s looking at you Grover Bailey
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Toe-may-toe. Tuh-my-toh. Toh-mae-toh. However you pronounce it, good tomatoes are good, and Grover Bailey’s Tomato House buys and sells only the best.
Tarpon, bonefish become catch-and-release only on Sept. 1
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Two premier recreational fisheries — Tarpon and bonefish — will soon have new protections in place effective this Sunday, September 1, as they become catch-and-release only fisheries in state and federal waters off the coast of Florida.
Donations help Covenant Hospice serve all in need
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Covenant Hospice, a not-for-profit organization, has been offering end-of-life care to patients from Mobile to Tallahassee since 1983.
Shave for the brave
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At least 20 brave Navarre residents will say goodbye to their hair on September 8 at a head-shaving event for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation at Tommy’s New Orleans Sno Balls. So far, 10 men and three women, including event organizer Pamela Petrone, have signed up to shave their hair to raise money for childhood cancer research.
‘It’s been a good 20 years’
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Sandra Pittelko was there when it all started. And now, as the Gulf Breeze Flea Market celebrates its 20th year of providing locals with a unique shopping experience, she said the experience never gets old — not even after two decades.
Postal Service revamps priority mail program
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The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service is revamping its priority mail program to raise revenue and drive new growth in its package delivery business.
Local business helps fire department light up the water
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The primary Wave Runner jet ski used by the Navarre Beach Fire Department will now be easily identified as search and rescue when on the water, thanks to a local business. The NBFD recently had fishing lures and lines tossed its way while searching for a missing swimmer last month, and decided to upgrade their water rescue vehicles with flashing lights to make them more identifiable as fire department personnel.