A time of renewal
April 17, 2025
For Christians around the world, Easter represents a time of renewal, and a time of remembrance of the death of Jesus and his resurrection. However you choose to celebrate Easter, whether it is in Ch…
Out and About
April 17, 2025
My column this week may be considered “religious,” but I’m going to be as factual as possible and even include a historian who was a Jew, but didn’t necessarily believe Jesus was the prophesied messi…
Santa Rosa County Reprises RISE Internship Program for Summer 2025
April 15, 2025
The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners is excited to offer the R.I.S.E – Readiness Internship for Skills and Experience program summer 2025, from Tuesday, June 10 to Friday, Aug. 1. The…
Quail Roost Drive in Navarre closed part of April 15 for drainage work
April 14, 2025
Quail Roost Drive in Navarre will be closed between Panhandle Trail and Ranch Drive Tuesday, April 15 starting at 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.. The closure will be for drainage work.
Gopher Tortoise Day
April 10, 2025
Happy Gopher Tortoise Day. Gopher tortoises are found in all 67 Florida counties and are frequently seen in neighborhoods, along roadways, and in many of Florida’s public parks and forests. Their bur…
Santa Rosa County Master Gardener Plant Sale April 26
April 10, 2025
The UF/IFAS Santa Rosa County Master Gardeners invite the public to attend the 2025 Annual Plant Sale on Saturday, April 26 beginning at 9 a.m. until plants are sold out at the Santa Rosa Extension O…
Emerald Waterfront launching new lunch menu
April 10, 2025
Come enjoy a juicy freshly-ground steak burger or snack on some Boom-Boom Gulf Shrimp while you watch the sun melt into the horizon along the Santa Rosa Sound at Emerald Waterfront. The new Navarre s…
The Coral Door now hosting Saturday markets
April 10, 2025
With the weather warming up and spring in the air, The Coral Door is introducing Saturday Outdoor Markets in their parking lot each week, weather permitting.
For God’s Sake
April 9, 2025
This Resurrection Sunday – my preferred term for Easter Sunday – I will baptize a man in our congregation. This will be the third year in a row that I have had that privilege. He and I will wade out…
Out and About
April 9, 2025
A tariff is a duty (tax) imposed by the government of a country or customs territory, on imports (or, exceptionally, exports) of goods. Let’s have a factual look into Trump’s “Liberation Day” – the d…














