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HNMS students raise donations for PAWS

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community, News.

Holley-Navarre Middle School students understand that pets need a soft and warm place to sleep, too, and are helping to make the beds of local cats and dogs just a little better. And, what’s even better is that the effort will help support a local animal shelter.

Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.

How much of our lives do we actually spend reliving the comforting memories of past experiences? Or what about pondering the appeal of reaching future goals or plans? For families of loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia, learning to live only in the present is the most important- but often the most difficult- concept they must learn to accept.

Helping families rise out of poverty

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Faith.

Holley-Navarre Primary School has 45 students who are homeless and a student poverty rate that approaches 30 percent.  The greater Navarre and Midway area has a population in which 14 percent live below the poverty level.  However, a program started last summer is making strides toward reducing those numbers.

Half-cent tax adding up

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Education.

It’s not even a penny per dollar on certain transactions, but funds generated through the half-cent sales tax for schools add up to millions annually for Santa Rosa schools.  The funds are being used toward building and remodeling classrooms, science labs, cafeterias and other facilities throughout the county.

Retired couple completes the “Great Loop”

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.

Retirement means something a little different to Navarre residents Eddy and Linda Johnsen. After they both retired before turning 60 last year, the self-proclaimed adventurers decided to take a trip of a lifetime, traveling 6,700 miles through 21 states and Canada by boat on the “Great Loop.”