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Navarre First Assembly hosts Day of Hope

Navarre First Assembly held its annual Day of Hope Saturday, Aug. 8.

Day of Hope is a community event at which people throughout Navarre can get free groceries, children’s haircuts, school supplies and a hot meal and be prayed over. This is the fifth year the church has held the event.

Navarre Raiders battle Seminoles tough in season opener

Surrounded by several Florida High Seminoles, Jayden Jones needed a miracle to stay on his feet during a kick return in the first quarter of Friday night’s season opener.

Then the Navarre Raider standout found some daylight, running to his left before bolting down the sideline, covering nearly 100 yards in all on a big-time play that put the Raiders back in business with 7:46 left.

Navarre Beach boardwalk bidding begins, residents concerned

The proposed Navarre Beach boardwalk is currently out for bid.

The project, which is officially called the Navarre Beach Event Hall and Boardwalk Complex, has been in discussion for years, but plans picked up steam in 2025. Now, in 2026, the county appears to be moving forward with the project despite growing opposition.

Holley-Navarre fire assessment increase wins voter approval

Holley-Navarre Fire District got what it asked for.

On Tuesday, Aug. 18, Navarre voters supported a fire assessment increase. According to the Santa Rosa County Supervisor of Elections, the ballot measure received 3,727 “yes” votes to 2,839 “no” votes. Percentage-wise, the vote was 56.76 percent to 43.24 percent.

Fecal matters: Where Navarre Beach’s wastewater goes

Navarre Beach wastewater treatment plant filters, sifts, dilutes and cleans around 250,000 gallons of wastewater per day.

After leaving a house, condominium or business on Navarre Beach, wastewater travels to 1411 Utility Drive, where it is treated until finally being pumped into Santa Rosa Sound. The county-owned facility is permitted to dispense up to 700,000 gallons per day into the waterway.

More Than Skin Cancer: The Many Faces of Dermatology Care in Navarre

When most people think about visiting a dermatologist, skin cancer screenings usually come to mind first, and for good reason. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, and catching it early saves lives. But dermatology practices like Dermatology Specialists of Florida’s Navarre office do far more than check moles and biopsy suspicious spots. Medical dermatology providers, including board-certified dermatologists and dermatology-trained physician assistants, also diagnose and manage the chronic skin conditions that affect millions of people every day, often for years without ever knowing help was available close to home.

A look back at Navarre’s Kickoff Classic against Escambia

There were positive moments in Navarre’s Kickoff Classic against Escambia Friday night at Emmitt Smith Field.

The defense held its own most of the way, including a goal line stand that forced the Gators to settle for a field goal right before halftime. And the offense showed a few flashes of its potential.

Navarre UMC hosts Echo Worship Camp

Last week, nearly 35 children gathered at Navarre United Methodist Church for an introduction to musical instruments, church production capabilities and worship ministry.

The church hosted its second annual Echo Worship Camp. The camp began as an idea to get youth more involved in the church and spark a passion for worship. Children’s Ministry Director Christine Gersic and Worship Director Jamel Boast organized both the 2025 and 2026 editions of Echo Worship Camp.

Three county projects planned for Navarre Beach

Several county projects could bring changes to Navarre Beach in the coming years.

Multiple plans are in the works to add a parking lot and restrooms to the south side of Gulf Boulevard, a boardwalk and visitors center with retail and event space just north of the dune line and bathroom upgrades for the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier.