FDOT to host public workshop regarding Pensacola Bay Bridge
FDOT to host public workshop regarding Pensacola Bay Bridge
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will host a public information open house for the upcoming Pensacola Bay Bridge construction project on Tuesday, March 21 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Pensacola Grand Hotel, 200 East Gregory Street in Pensacola. Work on the $398.5 million construction project will begin this Spring and preparation … read more
Proper neighborhoods to get new hydrants
Proper neighborhoods to get new hydrants
If you live on Highpoint Drive, Shoreline Drive or Fairpoint Drive in Gulf Breeze Proper, don’t be alarmed if you see crews replacing fire hydrants in your neighborhoods within the coming weeks. Gulf Breeze Fire Department Assistant Chief Scott Kasper recommended to the city at their Wednesday night Executive Committee meeting that they consider replacing … read more
City eyeing Navy Cove improvements
City eyeing Navy Cove improvements
The City of Gulf Breeze is looking to enhance a piece of their property often utilized by locals to launch personal watercraft or to fish, but not in an effort to encourage people to utilize the site to park their vehicles on or around. The property sits at the end of Navy Cove Boulevard and … read more
City to host “Shred Day”
City to host “Shred Day”
It’s not unusual nowadays to see free shredding events where people can take sensitive documents to a location to get shredded (disposed of) free of charge. This year, the City of Gulf Breeze is looking to host a “Shred Day” as a service to its residents. At Wednesday’s Executive Committee meeting, city staff moved forward … read more
Navarre nurse honored
Navarre nurse honored
Many would think that working 12 hour shifts, leading Baptist Health Care’s Compassionate Care Committee and orchestrating the Hope Chest closet would be enough for Katrina Snider, R.N., Baptist Hospital Labor and Delivery. However, with an overwhelming commitment to serve, she had to do more for our community. In June 2015, Snider, a Navarre resident, … read more
Navarre, Gulf Breeze top tri-meet
Navarre, Gulf Breeze top tri-meet
Although Milton High School was invited to the Feb. 28 tri-meet track invitational at Navarre High School, it was ultimately Navarre and Gulf Breeze who swept the competition, wrapping up first place spots in all of the events. Navarre’s team came out on top to win the meet with 77 points overall. Gulf Breeze walked … read more
Navarre starts off solid season with new coach
Navarre starts off solid season with new coach
The Navarre High School boys track team has had a successful start to their season under first year head coach Joe Surratt, taking second place in the FCA Panhandle Championship at Booker T. Washington High School on Feb. 25 after it was initially reported that they had won the event. After speaking to Surratt, he … read more
Raiders take down Choctaw, 17-7
Raiders take down Choctaw, 17-7
It only took one inning for the Navarre softball team to show Choctawhatchee High School what they were all about. The Raiders, down 2 over the Indians during their March 7 game at NHS, came back hard in the bottom of the fifth and scored 12 total runs, to finish out the game with a … read more
Woman arrested for third time in five months for trespassing
Woman arrested for third time in five months for trespassing
A Gulf Breeze woman was hit with her third trespassing charge in the past 5 months last Tuesday after surveillance video captured the woman trespassing on a piece of property in Gulf Breeze, which she has an indefinite trespass warning for. The suspect, 55-year-old Lennie Marie was slapped with the second degree misdemeanor charge and … read more
Gulf Breeze man indicted on child porn charges
Gulf Breeze man indicted on child porn charges
A 23-year-old Gulf Breeze man has been indicted for receiving child pornography. The indictment was handed down last week on Thomas E. Matassa, during his first appearance in the U.S. District Court in Pensacola. Investigators say that Matassa possessed child porn involving a child younger than 12 and that he had possession of the illegal … read more
