Gulf Breeze Band plans 4th Annual March-A-Thon Fundraiser
Gulf Breeze Band plans 4th Annual March-A-Thon Fundraiser
Led by Director of Bands Victoria Donahoo, the 130 members of the Gulf Breeze High School Sound Wave marching band and color guard will be marching and playing music through Gulf Breeze neighborhoods on Saturday, October 26 to raise money for band operating expenses. According to Coordinator Douglas Scott, the event will start at 10 … read more
Governor appoints UWF Director of Cybersecurity to state’s cybersecurity task force
Governor appoints UWF Director of Cybersecurity to state’s cybersecurity task force
Governor Ron DeSantis today announced Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez will lead the Florida Cybersecurity Task Force. He also made eight appointments to the task force, including Eman El-Sheikh, Director of the Center for Cybersecurity at the University of West Florida. The Florida Cybersecurity Task Force, as defined in s. 20.03(8), Florida Statutes, must review and … read more
Navarre Raiders lose third game
Navarre Raiders lose third game
Marlon Courtney (1) and Jaydin Antonio (4) lineup in the backfield with Tyler England (2) lined up wide. Photo by Jay Phillips Navarre welcomed Niceville to Navarre on Friday night and lost to the Eagles 20-7. With the loss to Niceville (6-0), Navarre (3-3) has now lost three games in a row. “We still have … read more
Making holiday memories at SpringHill Suites by Marriott®
Making holiday memories at SpringHill Suites by Marriott®
As we bid adieu to a fabulous summertime season along the Gulf Coast, we are not only happy to experience a little cooler weather, but to usher in what’s promising to be a fall and winter season second to none on Navarre Beach. SpringHill Suites by Marriott® Navarre Beach is proud to have been a … read more
Two Milton residents busted in dogfighting ring
Two Milton residents busted in dogfighting ring
Five individuals were arrested yesterday on a 44-count federal indictment charging violations of the dogfighting prohibitions of the federal Animal Welfare Act, and conspiracy to commit those violations. The arrests were announced by U.S. Attorney Lawrence Keefe of the Northern District of Florida and Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Bossert Clark for the U.S. Department of … read more
Starfish Project to receive up to $25K in matching funds
Starfish Project to receive up to $25K in matching funds
Local businessman Daryl Lynchard and his wife, Alicia, have challenged The Starfish Project to raise $25,000 in donations, promising a dollar-for-dollar match. “We are beyond ecstatic for the potential this will have on our mission to fund therapy services and medical equipment for special needs children,” said Brandi Hook, co-founder of The Starfish Project. “We … read more
Sportsmen Givin’ Back banquet to benefit eight local causes
Sportsmen Givin’ Back banquet to benefit eight local causes
Sportsmen Givin’ Back, a local non-profit organization aimed to help the less fortunate in the community, on October 5 will host its annual fundraising banquet, benefitting eight causes this year. Each year, Sportsmen Givin’ Back hosts a family friendly banquet and donates 100 percent of its fundraising profits to local charities and individual recipients. Organizers … read more
Drive-thru rabies vaccine clinic set for October 4
Drive-thru rabies vaccine clinic set for October 4
The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County and local veterinarians from Pace Veterinary Clinic and Ark Animal Hospital are offering low-cost rabies vaccines for cats and dogs from 4-6 p.m., Friday, October 4 at Santa Rosa County Animal Services, located at 4451 Pine Forest Road in Milton. Rabies vaccines are $10 per animal, … read more
Flu shots to be available starting September 30 at Santa Rosa Health Department
Flu shots to be available starting September 30 at Santa Rosa Health Department
Beginning Monday, September 30, flu shots will be available for both adults and children at the Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County (DOH-Santa Rosa). Vaccine for children ages 6 months through 18 years will be available at no fee through the Vaccines for Children Program. The vaccine will be $33.00 for adults. Medicare … read more
United Way Day of Caring set for October 4
United Way Day of Caring set for October 4
United Way of West Florida will hold its 27th Annual Day of Caring on Friday, October 4. Each year, hundreds of individuals and groups roll up their sleeves and volunteer to complete service projects across the community. Day of Caring is the largest single-day of volunteerism in the region. This year, nearly 1,200 people have … read more
