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New recycling receptacle installed at Navarre Park with goal of clean waterways

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, News.

Keeping Navarre and nearby waterways clean is a goal of many in the community. Tracy Glaze, the environmental project chair for the Santa Rosa Women’s Club, is one of those people.

For the past couple of months, Navarre Park has been home to a five-foot-tall recycling receptacle with a large turtle sculpture affixed to the top of it. Nicknamed “Crush,” an ode to the turtle from the Disney movie “Finding Nemo,” the receptacle accepts aluminum cans only and has a can crusher attached to the side.

Navarre Raiders fight tooth and nail in regional soccer semifinal

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

Lulu Kerns walked over to her sister, Kennedy, who was sitting on the bench, and the two heartbroken siblings shared a long embrace.


A similar scene played out across the Navarre Raider girls soccer sideline, and on the field, players in tears, doing their best to console one another.

Holley Navarre Intermediate teacher named district teacher of year

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, Education, News.

A cacophony of celebration ignited inside Kayla Stanford’s fifth-grade classroom Tuesday, Feb. 4, as Santa Rosa District Schools Superintendent Dr. Karen Barber and others surprised Stanford with the announcement that she was District teacher of the year.

The announcement came as happy news to teacher and students alike, although for different reasons.

Navarre’s girls basketball team battles until end in tourney

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

Lacey Riley knocked down her fourth 3-pointer of the night, pulling Navarre’s girls basketball team within six with a little over three minutes to play in a thrilling District 1-6A quarterfinal against rival Pace on the road.


Once down 19 points in the third quarter, the Raiders refused to fold Tuesday night. Riley wouldn’t let it happen. Neither would her teammates.

Navarre’s boys basketball season ends in district tournament

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

Josh Cooper scored off a layup in the final seconds of the first quarter, cutting Milton’s lead to 11 in the opening round of the District 1-6A basketball tournament on Monday.


The Navarre Raiders were unable to close the gap any further, however, as the game progressed as their season ended with a 71-32 loss to the reigning district champion Panthers in Milton.

Navarre Raiders’ bid for a district title repeat falls short

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

Navarre’s girls soccer team established early on Thursday night that it wasn’t going to back down from Niceville in the District 1-6A championship game.


Aiming for a second consecutive district crown, the Raiders cannot be faulted for their effort against the Eagles. And even after Niceville broke a scoreless tie late in the first half, Navarre kept battling.

Season ends in heartbreak for Navarre’s boys soccer team

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

There were tears, long embraces and looks of disbelief, the usual after effects of a heartbreaking loss.


Navarre’s boys soccer team felt it all as it walked off the field late Tuesday night at Ashton Brosnaham Park, the raw sting of defeat cutting deep after its dream of playing for a district championship was dashed by Tate.

Navarre earns runner-up finish at district weightlifting meet

Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.

Runner-up isn’t bad at all when one considers Navarre was in a District 1-3A girls weightlifting meet on Saturday that featured back-to-back state champion Pace.


The Raiders placed second in Olympic and traditional in the highly competitive meet at Pace as the road to state began. Double champions Izzy Zach and Olivia Hall led the way.

Navarre cat living his best adventure life

Written by Hansen Hasenberg on . Posted in Community, News.

It’s no secret Navarre residents love their animals, and their wildlife. On any given day, you can find Navarre residents posting pictures of their pets, bears, foxes, or visiting the Gulf Breeze Zoo and Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge or serving as volunteers at the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center. When animals need help, a core group of residents jump into action.

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