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Code enforcement issues plague the Pier
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.
Pasco Gibson Jr., half of the group previously selected as top-ranked bidder for the Navarre Pier management contract prior to the rejection of all bids, advised commissioners of code enforcement issues at the county-owned facility during the Oct. 7 county commission meeting.
Registered sex offender fired from Pier after Navarre Press inquiry
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In spite of a county ordinance prohibiting registered sex offenders from entering any county park, a registered sex offender has been working at the Navarre Beach Pier. Current pier operator Dorothy Slye confirmed on Oct. 8 that Walter Kirk McLaughlin was working at the county-owned facility she manages and stated knowledge of his background.
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
The Holley Navarre Senior Center Pancake Breakfast is this Saturday, October 12 from 7 – 10:30 a.m. at their building across from the Navarre Library. Eat up – because you can run or walk it off Sunday.
New Intelligent Transportation System Planned for Northwest Florida
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The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will soon begin work on a $24 million Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) network in Northwest Florida . The network will include 183 traffic cameras, 17 overhead message signs, 135 microwave vehicle detectors, 40 travel time sensors, three road and weather information sensors and eight highway advisory radios.
Wife cuts husband with chef knife
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A Gulf Breeze woman was arrested and charged with battery for cutting her husband with a chef knife during an altercation last week.
Court orders sunken boat removed within 3 weeks
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The boat must go. That was the order handed down in a pretrial diversion agreement last week in Santa Rosa Court to Jeremiah Shastid, the owner of the derelict boat in the Santa Rosa Sound in front of Juana’s Pagodas at Navarre Beach.
Bacteria levels again prompt advisory for Navarre Park
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Following heavy rains in late September, the water quality at Navarre Park has again tested high for bacteria levels.
Fishing trip turns deadly for Gulf Breeze man
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Lifelong friends Alan Little and Duane Reynolds fished in the Santa Rosa Sound last Monday, just like they had hundreds of times before. But what happened days later was not typical, and would change the lives of two Gulf Breeze families as the fishing trip turned into the county’s first case of the deadly Vibrio Vulnificus bacteria.
Take a Kid Fishing event aims to hook young anglers
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Beach, News.
Hundreds of new anglers will be born on October 12 when the 5th Annual Take a Kid Fishing event rolls onto the Navarre Beach Pier.