Emerald Coast Wildlife sends longtime pelican resident to Florida Keys
November 19, 2025
After nearly a year of rehabilitation at Navarre’s Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge, Huey the pelican has flown the coop. Kind of.
County holds off on PD&E Study, citing federal interest in Navarre Beach Bridge funding
November 4, 2025
Replacement of Navarre Beach Bridge in the coming years is a big priority for the Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners. The biggest question facing the commission has been how to pay for it. At t…
Navarre Beach Pier winter hours begin Nov. 2
October 28, 2025
Navarre Beach Pier will have winter operating hours of 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. starting Sunday, Nov. 2.
Navarre Beach Marine Science Station hosting Spooktacular event Oct. 25
October 23, 2025
Navarre Beach Marine Science Station is serving up a Saturday of scary science Oct. 25.
Navarre Beach Bridge toll stopped in its tracks
October 10, 2025
The proposed Navarre Beach Bridge toll died not with a bang, but with a whimper, at the Oct. 9 Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners meeting.
DOH, Santa Rosa School Resource Officer unit come together for beach cleanup
October 9, 2025
Saturday morning, Sept. 27, approximately 75 students descended upon Navarre Beach to help remove litter and earn service hours.
Student divers assist removal of 285 lbs. of debris from Navarre Beach Pier
October 1, 2025
This September, students from Navarre Beach Marine Science Station (NBMSS), accompanied by local divers and community partners, gathered to remove harmful marine debris from beneath Navarre Beach Fis…
Navarre Beach Pier reports just shy of 135K visits this summer
September 22, 2025
This summer, Navarre Beach Fishing Pier had 134,741 visitors and collected $253,671.12 in county revenue.
The county-owned pier is managed by Ken and Tamara Fountain and it the longest pier in the Gu…
Navarre Beach Fishing Pier will be closed to fishing morning of Sept. 21
September 16, 2025
The Navarre Beach Fishing Pier will be closed to all fishing activity from 8 to 10 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, for required quarterly pier cleaning.
Navarre Beach Utilities replace valves after hydrant issue near Sonata Court
September 15, 2025
Water supply was shut off last week to various residences, hotels and businesses along the eastern side of Gulf Boulevard in Navarre as workers with the Santa-Rosa-County-owned beach utility replaced…











