FWC discusses ways to deal with human-bear conflicts
The reality of the bear problem in Florida is that it’s not going away.
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Clock ticking on primary election prep
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Editorial, Opinion.
Santa Rosa’s roughly 130,000 voters will have the opportunity to cast their ballots for a variety of state candidates, county officials and local-option sales taxes Aug. 30 in the county’s primary election.
FDOT responds to traffic analysis along US 98
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Community.
Longtime Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce member Ralph Agnew helped spearhead an effort to have the Florida Department of Transportation do a traffic analysis in areas along U.S. Highway 98 that, as Agnew states, “have been prone to accidents for years.”
Gulf Breeze wrangles better deal for bridge right of way
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
State officials blinked in their negotiations with Gulf Breeze City Council and agreed to pay the municipality nearly three times Tallahassee’s original offer for right of way to build the planned new Pensacola Bay Bridge.
Chair rentals cause visitor complaints
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Beach.
The summer tourist season is in full swing on Navarre Beach, and west of the fishing pier, lines of bright blue and green umbrellas once again dot the waterline courtesy of rental companies.
Tough Mudder results disappointing
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
The economic impact of April’s two-day Tough Mudder event, while significant, was far less than the $6 million that the company claimed at its one-day military-style obstacle course in March 2015, according to a new Haas Center study.
Navarre’s earliest known history
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
The neighborhood called “Robledal Estates” on East Bay Boulevard may seem like just another waterfront neighborhood. However, it was the scene the oldest documented history of the area we now call Navarre.
Sacred Heart refuses homeowners’ plea on clinic
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Although a member of the Sacred Heart Health System’s development team finally agreed to meet with the leader of several homeowner groups in Tiger Point East, the controversial entrance to a new clinic won’t be relocated.
Gulf Breeze girds for long-term park battle
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Build now, pay later. But ante up when you do.
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
Monday is July 4, one of my favorite holidays. As a child, I liked it because I knew it was 20 more days until my birthday. As I have grown older and wiser, I’ve discovered that July 4 is hugely more significant than my birthday. In my humble opinion, July 4th is a miracle. It is a miracle that men from all walks of life (and the women behind the scenes) were able to come together to accomplish the Declaration of Independence and all that it signifies.