Rain doesn’t hamper Veterans Day in Navarre
November 11, 2024
Despite the rain, a crowd of over 50 people gathered beneath a pavilion at Navarre Park Monday, Nov. 11, to pay tribute to veterans and honor the sacrifices they and their families make. Each Nov. 11…
Santa Rosa Extension office to host chainsaw safety workshop
November 8, 2024
The UF/IFAS Santa Rosa County Extension Service is hosting a Chainsaw Safety for Home Landscapes workshop on Tuesday, Nov. 19 from 8:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the UF/IFAS Extension Offices, 6263 Dogwood D…
Andrews Institute gift to UWF leads to naming of Master of Science in athletic training program
November 7, 2024
UWF recently announced a $320,000 gift from the Andrews Institute and Baptist Health Care to name the Andrews Institute and Baptist Health Care Master of Science in Athletic Training program, housed…
Navarre resident Mike O’Brien completes 1,400-mile trek to The Bronx on his bicycle
November 1, 2024
Mike O’Brien isn’t like most 70-year-olds. Most 70-year-olds don’t trek across the country on a bicycle, but for O’Brien it was one big adventure.
FLHSMV reminds Floridians to stay safe this Halloween
October 31, 2024
Today, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) and their division of the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) want to remind everyone participating in Halloween festivities to pr…
Coastline Calvary Chapel celebrates over two decades of fall fest, 20 years at Gulf Breeze Community Center
October 31, 2024
Churches across the Emerald Coast have held events this fall, seeking ways to be involved in the community and draw interest in their services. Coastline Calvary Chapel is no exception.
On Satur…
Pedaling for Purpose: Fenner Ride raises thousands for Big Brothers Big Sisters
October 30, 2024
The Fenner Ride, a crucial Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida fundraiser, drew 275 registrants this year.
Navarre family builds haunted trail in backyard
October 29, 2024
One Navarre family is taking Halloween seriously, to the point of having a haunted trail in their backyard.
Jeff and Sharon O’Dell built the trail behind their home on Rosemont Drive. It weaves…
Nonprofit farm believes in the therapy of working with animals
October 28, 2024
The War Horse Project of the Gulf Coast is a nonprofit that began as an equine therapy farm for veterans. Now, everyone is encouraged to enjoy the benefits of working with horses.
But the projec…
Navarre Beach Car Show held in honor of local racer
October 22, 2024
On Aug. 10, 2024, the Santa Rosa County racing community lost a beloved figure. That day, James Fox, 33, of DeFuniak Springs, suffered a medical emergency during a race at Southern Raceway in Milton…






