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Navarre Plaza: Smart growth for Navarre

Written by Staff Reporters on February 12, 2015. Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.

If you live in Navarre and need to buy a new suit, you have to drive to Pensacola or Fort Walton Beach. Most Navarre residents prefer Pensacola because there are more choices there. If you need furniture of any kind, you’ll have to drive to Pensacola. Shoes? Pensacola. Maternity wear? Pensacola. Baby clothes? Pensacola.

Take Stock in Children makes a difference in students’ lives

Written by Staff Reporters on February 12, 2015. Posted in Business.

Thanks to a statewide program that supports students from middle through high school, 23 Navarre graduates are attending college on a full scholarship.

Snowbird Social draws largest crowd in history

Written by Staff Reporters on February 12, 2015. Posted in Beach.

Hundreds of snowbirds Feb. 4 descended upon The Club at Hidden Club for the fourth annual Snowbird Appreciation Social and Navarre Business Expo. Organizers said it was the largest crowd in the event’s history.

Pensacola PD will use body cameras

Written by Staff Reporters on February 12, 2015. Posted in News.

Pensacola Police officers will begin wearing body cameras as part of their regular duty gear, according to a release from Mayor Ashton Hayward’s office.

Safety concerns arise of $240K playground

Written by Staff Reporters on February 12, 2015. Posted in News.

District 4 Commissioner Rob Williamson announced Feb. 3 that kids will soon have a new playground to enjoy at the Navarre Sports Complex, located on High School Boulevard.

Leaseholders can’t escape taxes

Written by Staff Reporters on February 12, 2015. Posted in News.

The good news is the Board of County Commissioners is expected to reduce some residential beach lease fees today. The bad news? The board plans to discuss implementing another municipal services benefit unit (MSBU) tax on leaseholders to fund future beach renourishment projects.

Basketball court relocation sparks debate

Written by Staff Reporters on February 12, 2015. Posted in News.

Roughly 30 Navarre residents attended a Feb. 3 public meeting to discuss $400,000 in proposed enhancements to Navarre Park, which could begin in September 2016 if the county receives a Land and Water Conservation (LWC) grant.

Education ‘stakeholders’ plan March for the Children

Written by Staff Reporters on February 12, 2015. Posted in News.

“We need to get back to preparing our kids for life rather than preparing our kids for the workforce,” local activist Debbie Gunnoe said.

Navarre’s new place to heal

Written by Staff Reporters on February 5, 2015. Posted in News.

When locals hear the name of Navarre’s newest practice, The Bindu Institute, they might not know what to expect. But when they walk through the doors of the facility, centrally located off of Highway 87, they will find a warm, open space that speaks to the healing that occurs inside.

HNP hosts reading under the stars

Written by Staff Reporters on February 5, 2015. Posted in Education.

Students lined the halls in their pajamas as the sun set over Holley Navarre Primary School Jan. 29. The evening, dubbed as a “literacy family night,” included three different stations focused on reading.

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