Tiger Point Golf Club doing well
Gulf Breeze Parks and Recreation Director Ron Pulley had good news to share with city council members May 28 during a workshop to review proposed renovations to the Tiger Point Clubhouse and Pro Shop.
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Businesses ready for tax-free shopping
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Gov. Rick Scott in May signed legislation that created three sales tax holidays, and the first one coincided with the start of the Atlantic hurricane season and was designed to encourage residents to make purchase now to be prepared.
Cornhole tournament spans ages, abilities
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Funny name, serious game. That might be an appropriate slogan for cornhole, a sport rising in popularity in the local area. The third tournament in the Gulf Coast Cornhole Series took place May 31 at Lagerheads on the Gulf.
Holley By the Sea hosts candidates
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All but one candidate vying to be Santa Rosa County Commissioner for District 2 or District 4 participated May 29 in a candidates forum hosted by Holley By the Sea. Forum moderator Bill Neal said he wasn’t surprised by the turnout based on the importance of the area to those seeking election.
Maroon wins 41 – 35 in scrimmage game
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Bragging rights go to the defensive Maroon squad as they bested the White offensive players, 41-35, May 22 in the annual Maroon-White Navarre Raider Spring football game. Although defense officially won the day, in reality, the offensive prowess on both sides of the ball captured the spotlight.
Food recalls galore
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has in the last 10 days announced several voluntary recalls of products distributed nationwide or specifically in Florida.
The end of an era
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Transition, change and reflection were the themes of the Navarre High School Baccalaureate Service held two days before graduation for 40 seniors and their families at Navarre United Methodist Church. Scripture readings, singing and the Navarre High School Chorus rounded out the service with personal expressions of faith and the promise of tomorrow.
Young artists celebrated at blue ribbon ceremony
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Holley Navarre Intermediate School students celebrated the end of the school year with an art show May 22. From about 800 students, 300 artists were chosen to receive a blue ribbon for excellence in art.
Local school rewards student kindness with art display
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The entrance to West Navarre Intermediate School had an extreme makeover last week. Students painted ceiling tiles in bright colors to replace the plain white squares at the entrance to the school. The ceiling tiles are a lasting tribute to the random kindness 62 students showed their communities.
Commission gives straw poll thumbs-up
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Around 28,000 registered voters in the Navarre area will have a say this November in whether or not they support an initiative to incorporate the community. That ballot issue, however, will be for informational purposes only. The Santa Rosa County Commission voted May 22 to allow a nonbinding referendum of residents in six precincts in the proposed incorporation area on the 2014 election ballot.