Historic, dilapidated Summerhouse building torn down
November 3, 2026
The long-abandoned Summerhouse Restaurant building on the north side of Highway 98 has been torn down. The demolition came Oct. 26.
Originally located in Fort Walton Beach, the building was moved via…
Florida SBDC deploying Mobile Assistance Centers in Santa Rosa County
October 28, 2026
As a principal responder in Florida’s Emergency Support Function for Business & Industry, the Florida SBDC Network deploys Mobile Access Centers (MACs) directly into impacted communities.
Pullum YMCA plans outdoor sports pavilion
October 17, 2026
The Betty J. Pullum YMCA in Navarre continues to expand.
YMCA of Northwest Florida, the owner of the Pullum YMCA, has introduced plans to build an “airnasium” on the south side of the existing recrea…
Navarre Beach’s SpringHill Suites back to business following hurricane
October 16, 2026
Following the Oct. 9 landfall of Hurricane Isaias, SpringHill Suites on Navarre Beach closed for renovations, mostly to repair damage to part of the hotel’s roof and Beach House Social, the restauran…
Linemen work to restore Navarre’s power
October 14, 2026
Following Hurricane Isaias, the majority of people were left without power throughout Northwest Florida. Navarre was no exception.
To restore electric power, linemen with Florida Power & Light, a…
Baptist Health Care announces storm plans, closures of some offices
October 8, 2026
With Hurricane Isaias expected to impact the Gulf Coast, Baptist Health Care is closely monitoring conditions and making adjustments to ensure the safety of their patients and team members. As of thi…
Florida insurance commissioner approves rental insurance rate decrease
October 7, 2026
More than 120,000 renters insurance policyholders in Florida can expect a rate decrease this month.
Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky recently approved American Modern Home Insurance Compa…
Coffee chain looks to Tiger Point for next location
October 6, 2026
A new coffee shop may be coming to Tiger Point.
A franchisee with Ellianos Coffee, a restaurant chain started in 2002, has submitted plans to bring the restaurant to the 3400 block of Gulf Breeze Par…
Bagelheads eyes Gulf Breeze for future location
September 28, 2026
Bagelheads, a local chain restaurant serving breakfast and lunch items, has announced plans to come to Gulf Breeze.
Cutie Patootie food truck earns national honor
September 28, 2026
Cutie Patootie Charcuterie and Sweets, a food truck in Midway, has been recognized by Fodor’s Travel as one of the top 10 food trucks in the U.S.















