Special Needs Trunk-or-Treat coming to Navarre!
Special Needs Trunk-or-Treat coming to Navarre!
Emerald Coast Exceptional Families is hosting their first ever Special Needs Trunk-or-Treat on Saturday, October 28th from 4:00-7:00 in Harvest Village, Navarre. All ages of special needs children and their families are welcome! Costumes are optional but encouraged. To RSVP, please visit our website at www.emeraldcoastexceptionalfamilies.org. For many special needs families, traditional trick-or-treating is very … read more
Bears become more active in fall
Bears become more active in fall
With the arrival of autumn, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding residents of Florida what they can do to help prevent conflicts with black bears. During this time of year, bear appetites increase as they begin to prepare for the upcoming winter. To be ready for the leaner winter months, bears … read more
Santa Rosa holds Household Hazardous Waste Amnesty Day
Santa Rosa holds Household Hazardous Waste Amnesty Day
Santa Rosa County will host Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Amnesty Day on Sat., Oct. 14 from 8 a.m. to noon at the Santa Rosa County South Service Center, 5819 Gulf Breeze Parkway in Midway. This event offers residents the opportunity to dispose of HHW at no charge without having to drive to the Central Landfill … read more
Now hiring at new Navarre Walmart Neighborhood Market
Now hiring at new Navarre Walmart Neighborhood Market
Walmart is opening a new store in Navarre. Opening this winter, the store is now hiring for 95 jobs which will be filled by local residents. A temporary hiring center has opened at 1766 Sea Lark Lane. Applications will be accepted Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and by appointment on Saturday. … read more
West Nile Virus confirmed in Santa Rosa
West Nile Virus confirmed in Santa Rosa
The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County (DOH-Santa Rosa) today advised residents there has been an increase in mosquito-borne disease activity in areas of Santa Rosa County. A human case of West Nile Virus has been confirmed and there is a heightened concern additional residents will become ill. Santa Rosa County Mosquito Control … read more
State legislators want input from Santa Rosa citizens
State legislators want input from Santa Rosa citizens
Members of Santa Rosa County’s state legislative delegation will hold a public hearing on Monday, October 16th, 2017 from 5:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Pensacola State College South Santa Rosa Center, 5075 Gulf Breeze Parkway, FL 32563. Delegation members will consider local bills, hear presentations from government entities, and take public testimony on … read more
Dairy Queen and hotel planned in Gulf Breeze
Dairy Queen and hotel planned in Gulf Breeze
A Georgia-based corporation plans to build a Dairy Queen restaurant on Daniel Drive near Seashell Collections shopping center, which was recently purchased by Publix. Additionally, an investment corporation purchased a hotel site also adjacent to the center, fronting Gulf Breeze Parkway. “This is another indication of just how strong our economy is in south Santa … read more
Plans for Dairy Queen adjacent to recently sold shopping center
Plans for Dairy Queen adjacent to recently sold shopping center
A Georgia-based corporation plans to build a Dairy Queen restaurant on Daniel Drive near Seashell Collections shopping center, which was recently purchased by Publix. Additionally, an investment corporation purchased a hotel site also adjacent to the center, fronting Gulf Breeze Parkway. According to City of Gulf Breeze records, SAG 1 LLC is requesting to construct … read more
Pinktoberfest coming soon!
Pinktoberfest coming soon!
The Pink Pirates of Navarre are gearing up to raise money to fund mammograms during their annual October events as part of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. “Our main goal is raise awareness and provide mammograms for women that cannot afford them,” Christin Stephens, president of the group said. Toward that end the Pink Pirates … read more
Commissioners drag heels on Navarre Park improvements
Commissioners drag heels on Navarre Park improvements
Santa Rosa County Commissioners this morning decided to delay a vote on funding the $3.6 million first phase of improvements for the east side of Navarre Park. “I don’t want to be forced into a vote today,” said Commissioner Sam Parker. “It’s an effort to stall,” Commission Chairman Rob Williamson said, noting details regarding funding … read more
