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New water system president pushing big plans for future

Written by Staff Reporters on April 2, 2015. Posted in News.

During peak summer tourism months, hundreds of thousands of gallons of effluent is discharged daily into Santa Rosa Sound from the Navarre Beach Utilities treatment plant. Daryl Lynchard, president of Holley-Navarre Water System (HNWS), has a plan to stop it.

As the mercury rises, keep your pets safe

Written by Staff Reporters on March 26, 2015. Posted in News.

Warm weather has arrived in Navarre, and with temperatures heating up outside, it’s important to remember that a hot car is no place for your four-legged friends.

A self-contained city

Written by Staff Reporters on March 26, 2015. Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

In the 2014 a non-binding vote on incorporation, the few people who did vote did not know what incorporation would mean for Navarre and their families. To put it simply, Navarre wants to be a self-contained city, not an area outpost.

Chili cook-off to benefit Kids House

Written by Staff Reporters on March 26, 2015. Posted in Community.

Santa Rosa Kids House is seeking foodies, chefs and sponsors for its annual chili cook-off fundraiser slated for Saturday, March 28.

Trio travels 1,000 miles to aid wildlife

Written by Staff Reporters on March 26, 2015. Posted in Beach.

After a 70-day journey from the Florida Everglades, participants in the Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition March 19 paddled up to Fort Pickens, ending a 1,000-mile trek aimed to improve the state’s wildlife areas.

Navarre park restrooms

Written by Staff Reporters on March 26, 2015. Posted in News.

It’s been nearly 11 years since Hurricane Ivan destroyed the restrooms at Navarre Park, and on Friday, March 20, the new facility finally opened its doors.

New water system president pushing big plans for future

Written by Staff Reporters on March 26, 2015. Posted in News.

Community goes above and beyond

Written by Staff Reporters on March 19, 2015. Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.

As a resident of Navarre, I knew there were many great people who lived and worked here. What I could not know was just how generous and magnanimous this community is. By now, everyone is aware of the loss of 11 brave service members when their Black Hawk crashed in the Sound between Navarre and Eglin Air Force Base. What you may not be aware of is the generosity of the residents and businesses of this great community.

Tragedy strikes cord in Navarre

Written by Staff Reporters on March 19, 2015. Posted in Community.

On the evening of March 11, a fog surrounded the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier so thickly that visitors could not see beyond their next 20 steps.

NBSTCC expands on Trash Bash efforts

Written by Brian Lester on March 19, 2015. Posted in Beach.

The Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center (NBSTCC) hosts a Trash Bash each month, collecting debris found along the beach in order to protect sea turtles that nest on the beach as well as other forms of marine life.