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Madilynn Brand named Navarre High’s homecoming queen

October 9, 2023

Madilynn Brand was crowned as Navarre High’s homecoming queen Friday nigh at halftime of the Raiders’ game against Mosley.

How noted photographer Jeff Waldorff found art in the environment of his youth

October 3, 2023

They say beauty is in the eye of beholder and Jeff Waldorff has quite the eye. For the past 17 years, Waldorff, 62, has been capturing the natural scenery of northwest Florida with his photography.

Volunteers needed for Remote Area Medical (RAM) pop-up clinics

October 3, 2023

Remote Area Medical (RAM) ® is hosting pop-up clinics on Saturday, Dec. 2 and Sunday, Dec. 3, at Milton High School, 5445 Stewart St. in Milton.

Chamber volunteers put together rods ahead of Take a Kid Fishing event

October 2, 2023

Navarre Beach Chamber of Commerce members and volunteers spent the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 27, stringing 200 fishing poles for the upcoming ‘Take a Kid Fishing’ event Saturday, Oct. 7.

County, Sheriff’s Office take down drug den to make way for affordable housing

September 29, 2023

According to the District One Medical Examiner’s Office, which covers the four westernmost counties in Florida, northwest Florida has the highest number of overdoses per capita in the state. A large…

Boy Scouts of America Gulf Coast Council Holds Annual Sporting Clay Classic

September 29, 2023

The Gulf Coast Council BSA will hold its 3rd annual Sporting Clay Classic Saturday, Oct. 28, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Swenson Park improvements nearly complete, park to open soon

September 26, 2023

A familiar place to play and gather in Gulf Breeze will soon reopen to the public. Swenson Park, located at 1076 Circle Lane, has been under renovation since the notice to proceed with construction w…

Despite rain, Smokin’ in the Square draws crowds

September 22, 2023

It was a wet day for those who attended this year’s Smokin’ in the Square BBQ cookoff at St. Sylvester’s. While the rain fell, it didn’t deter people from coming out to eat some grub.

Navarre Gardens residents visit beach

September 21, 2023

Residents in nursing homes and assisted living facilities spend most of their time on the property of their respective facility. Navarre Gardens, which has locations on Highway 87 and Highway 98, is…

Bringing community together ‘pretty rewarding’ for Col. Allison Black

September 21, 2023

Col. Allison Black was soaking in the best of both of her worlds under the lights of Friday night. The 1st Special Operations Wing Commander at Hurlburt Field stood on the home sideline of Bennett C…