350 Brave souls take a plunge into 2014
The sky was overcast and the water temperature was in the 50’s but none of that mattered to the more than 350 participants in Juana’s annual Penguin Plunge.
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5 firms recommended for TDC marketing
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Despite not having enough appointees present for a quorum, attendees at a specially called Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Council (TDC) meeting Jan. 7 decided to use prior input from council members to develop a committee list of five bids to recommend for further consideration for the TDC marketing services contract.
Turbulent transition at pier
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TC’s Coastal Porch, LLC took over operation of Navarre Beach Fishing Pier Jan. 1, following what one partner described as an eventful transition. Santa Rosa deputies responded to the county-owned pier four times Dec. 28 after previous contractor Pier, Inc.’s employees were observed using sledgehammers to demolish wooden structures on the deck. Although one commissioner called for prosecution in the matter, two county officials later decided the demolition had been within the rights of the contractor.
Beloved teacher remembered by students, family and co-workers
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When Navarre High School senior Colton Boney was dealing with the death of his grandparents five years ago, little did he know that comforting words of wisdom from a former teacher would have such a profound effect on him.
Sports Year in Review
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JANUARY
A national coaches association recognized that Navarre High School’s 2011-2012 girls soccer team earned a Team Academic Award for its overall performance in the classroom. Last year’s Lady Raiders compiled a 3.53 team GPA.Shelley, Lewis and Smith lift personal bests
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The next event for the Navarre High School girls weightlifting team is the district (sub-sectional) meet on Jan. 8.
Lady Raiders get first-ever win over Gulf Breeze
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In Rob Simon’s first year coaching at Navarre, the Raiders lost to Gulf Breeze both during the regular season and in the playoffs. Since then, there have been five years of ties. The Raiders finally broke through on Dec. 17 in an away contest, as the Raiders won in exciting fashion over Gulf Breeze, 5 – 4.
Unorthodox goal gives Raiders a 2-1 win
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The Raiders boys soccer team split their games last week with a hard-fought 2 – 1 victory at Crestview on Dec. 17 followed by a 3 – 0 loss to Niceville at home on Dec. 19.
From Build to Boom: Munitions Line Delivery
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HURLBURT FIELD – Those within earshot of Eglin Range can hear the sound of freedom raining from the sky as 25, 40 and 105mm rounds strike targets with precise accuracy.
GB City Council hears Tiger Point Golf Club plan proposals
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Gulf Breeze City Council members held a workshop Wednesday night to hear plans on how they could make the Tiger Point Golf Club more profitable. This project could mean rebuilding and expanding the west course, renovating the clubhouse and relocating the club’s golf shop.