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Construction of new artificial reef begins at Perdido Key

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in News.

Construction of a new snorkeling reef began Feb. 27 in Perdido Key. The artificial reef is located near a public access area off Sandy Key Drive. Funded by the Local Option Sales Tax (LOST), construction is expected to be complete within the next few days.

5k to aid mobility

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in News.

The first Run, Walk or Roll Mobility 5k will be held at 8 a.m., March 29 on Navarre Beach and organizer David Raney said the event is being held to help folks locally and worldwide who are need of assistive devices to increase their mobility.

Help available for the hurting

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in Faith.

Experts may disagree on the exact percentage but some estimate as many as 50 percent of marriages in America end in divorce or separation. For area residents going through the painful experience, help is available from an international program called DivorceCare, which is hosted locally by the First Baptist Church of Navarre.

Videogames serve as creative outlet for Gulf Breeze boy

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in Education.

For Gulf Breeze Middle School student Tanner Williams, an interest in videogames has led him to discover a new talent for making and editing gameplay videos on his YouTube channel, LegendOfGuiga.

Litter is a big problem

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.

Open letter to the administration of the homeowners association of Holley by the Sea:

Republican Women name new president, Melvin discusses courthouse

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in Community.

District 4 Santa Rosa County Commissioner Jim Melvin discussed the recent courthouse location selection at a Santa Rosa Federated Republican Women (SRFRW) luncheon Feb. 25 at The Club at Hidden Creek.

Spring forward with fire safety

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in Community.

Setting our clocks forward an hour before we go to bed Saturday night for Daylight Savings Time doesn’t have to just be a reminder of the hour of sleep we will lose. Joe Early, fire inspector with the Holley-Navarre Fire District, wants to remind residents that springing forward is also a good time to change the batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors.

Thousands attend Milton’s family-friendly Mardi Gras parade

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in Community.

Swarms of revelers lined Stewart Street in Milton Feb. 27 in hopes of catching beads and Moon Pies. Main Street Milton, a downtown revitalization organization, hosted their popular annual Mardi Gras parade.

‘Who’ knew

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in Community.

The Navarre Library joined others in the county and across the country in celebrating Dr. Seuss’ birthday. Theodor Seuss Geisel was born March 2, 1904 in Springfield, Mass., and the library had special displays and activities ready for the young and young-at-heart Friday, Saturday and Monday.

Sea turtle conservation center closes for improvements

Written by Staff Reporters on March 6, 2014. Posted in Beach.

The Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center (NBSTCC) closed its doors Saturday in preparation for construction of a new pool and observation deck and improvements to the interpretative portion of the center. Volunteers completed inventory and locked the doors shortly after 2 p.m.