Pier restaurant delays continue
Coastal Concessions partners teamed up with local restaurateur Bob Benaquis to win the bid to operate the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier and open a full-service restaurant at the county-owned facility.
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Motorcycle rider critically injured
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A motorcyclist from Kentucky was critically injured after a one-vehicle accident March 29 in Navarre.
Grants available for cities
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Funding a proposed City of Navarre has been a hot topic since the idea of incorporation was first researched in 2006. The topic and associated questions are alive and well now that the Citizens to Incorporate Navarre are actively seeking signatures to place a non-binding straw poll about incorporation on the August 26 primary election ballot.
You’ve entered the construction zone
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Each spring area roadways fill with tourists who have headed south to enjoy warmer temperatures and beautiful beaches. The tourists this year have been joined by orange barrels, signs and construction crews stretching from the Pensacola Bay Bridge to Hurlburt Field.
Leaseholders going back to court
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The attorney representing the Navarre Beach Leaseholders and Residents Association’s (NBRLA) is filing a motion in the Supreme Court seeking clarification of its March 20 ruling. NBLRA President Linda Coley provided Navarre Press with a copy of a letter from attorney Danny Kepner addressed to the leaseholder’s Liaison Committee.
U.S. 98 bus drop-off sparks concern
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Recently citizens expressed concern for students seen exiting a school bus on Highway 98 near the intersection of Hwy. 399. Reportedly students were observed in the median attempting to cross the busy four-lane thoroughfare.
Southern Pipe opens in Navarre
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Mississippi-based Southern Pipe and Supply opened its newest branch location about three weeks ago in Navarre. The company is leasing a facility at 7534 Navarre Parkway, previously occupied by Bayview Flooring and Interiors.
Navarre Beach water quality in the clear
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Comparing water quality to neighboring beaches in Escambia and Okaloosa counties, Navarre area beaches scored best according to the most recent Department of Health results.
Reefcam could be coming soon
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If county commissioners approve funding, an underwater camera streaming live video of marine life at the Navarre Beach Marine Sanctuary’s Gulfside reef could go online soon.
Third party swoops in to buy proposed courthouse site
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A third party is purchasing the proposed future courthouse site in Pea Ridge and could possibly make more than $107,000 by flipping the property back to the county, also potentially benefiting from infrastructure improvements and other property value increases. Commissioners discussed the issue, along with other potential judicial facility sites, Monday and are expected to vote today on the matter.