Visitors loving Navarre; bed tax numbers prove it
Bed tax numbers for Santa Rosa County increased 28.42% in February over last year, representing the fifth straight increase for the fiscal year beginning in October.
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Navarre Beach sees big crowds, doubles guard staff
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
In the first three months of 2021, Navarre Beach lifeguards have already rescued more people than they did all last year.
That number is 48 and rising.
The high number of swimmers in trouble combined with extremely busy beaches led to a request for additional funding to double the number of lifeguards on the beach.
Griffin makes impressive comeback at Andrews Invite
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Talin Griffin is pole vaulting again.
More than a year after he last competed in the event, the Navarre senior was back at it Friday at the Andrews Invitational in Gulf Breeze.
Navarre trio caps memorable season with all-star appearance
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Olivia Warren had active hands on defense, knocking away a couple of pass attempts.
Skylar Burleson ran the point effectively and even drove inside, getting fouled on the way up for a shot. Tailor Ernst battled for rebounds and was scrappy on defense. She even knocked down a 3-pointer.
Polio survivor walks Navarre Beach daily
Written by Kaitie Kiger on . Posted in News.
John Kippe is all too familiar with the word pandemic. He was born in Flint, Michigan July 14, 1940.
Two years later, he came down with poliovirus.
Navarre gymnast signs with top-ranked Gators
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Bri Edwards started out doing ballet. It wasn’t long before the Gulf Coast Gymnastics star and Navarre High senior discovered that maybe it wasn’t the best fit.
“I was a bit too energetic for ballet,” Edwards said with a laugh. “I had a friend that was doing gymnastics and I signed up to do it with her.”
TDC recommends additional money for an amphitheater on Navarre Beach
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
The Tourist Development Council recommended committing an additional $200,000 for an amphitheater on Navarre Beach during the March 17 annual budget meeting.
Shamrock Stroll becomes new Navarre Beach tradition
Written by Kaitie Kiger on . Posted in Community, News.
Navarre Beach was covered with green along Gulf Boulevard March 20 for the inaugural Shamrock Stroll. More than 100 people wore their green attire Saturday morning and dressed their dogs up as leprechauns for the 5K Fun Run/Walk, Pet Parade and Costume Contest put on by the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce.
Navarre Beach Fishing Pier needs infrastructure to power potty
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
The Navarre Beach Fishing Pier’s new potty is about to get new electrical wiring running the length of the pier to make sure it’s properly lighted and air-conditioned.
Calling all kayak fishermen to Navarre Beach
Written by Kaitie Kiger on . Posted in News.
The “Greatest of all Time” (GOAT) kayak fishing tournament is coming back to Navarre this summer and it’s expected to draw huge crowds.