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Committee to form, research community center

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.

Just as it was for an online survey about the subject, public opinion was split among a small group gathered at the Navarre community center public meeting on Monday evening. However, there was one thing that nearly all of the approximately 20 people in attendance agreed upon — a committee comprised of citizens will be formed to further look into the matter.

Clary clears land without permits

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Former state senator Charles Clary will face possible fines in connection to the recent removal of protected trees on a piece of property that he owns on Navarre Parkway backing the Cotton Bay Estates subdivision.

Golf tourney to help local vets

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

A little more than a year after the local Vets to VA program was restarted, supporters of the Santa Rosa Veterans Memorial Foundation are hosting a golf tournament to benefit the program at Hidden Creek, starting at noon on November 22.  Some of the proceeds from the event will also support The Boys and Girls Club of the Emerald Coast. 

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.

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