City of Gulf Breeze to Host Black Bear Town Hall
City of Gulf Breeze to Host Black Bear Town Hall
Florida black bear cubs. Photo by Romi White. The City of Gulf Breeze Mayor and Council in partnership with the Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) invites City residents to an August 25 Black Bear Town Hall Meeting. Dave Telesco, FWC Bear Program Coordinator, and Kathrine McCart, Northwest FL Area Bear Biologist, will discuss … read more
Locals to Make Second Attempt at World Record for Largest Boat Parade
Locals to Make Second Attempt at World Record for Largest Boat Parade
Organizers of the Patriots United Trump Flotilla World Record will make another World Record Attempt for Largest Boat Parade on Sunday, September 5. The effort will start with staging from 9-9:50 a.m. in the Intracoastal Waterway on the west side of Brooks Bridge near Liza Jackson Park. Last year boats traveled west to … read more
Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center Successfully Releases Five Rehabilitated Sea Turtles
Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center Successfully Releases Five Rehabilitated Sea Turtles
Spectators watch as Pluto makes her way into the Gulf of Mexico. Submitted photo. Fort Walton Beach, FL. – The Gulfarium’s C.A.R.E. Center successfully released five rehabilitated sea turtles on Thursday morning, August 19, 2021 at Inlet Beach, Florida. It was a beautiful morning as the Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center released some of it’s recent sea turtle patients, consisting of … read more
OPINION: Dannheisser and New Adminstrator Will Bring Trust, Sensibility and Civility to Santa Rosa County
OPINION: Dannheisser and New Adminstrator Will Bring Trust, Sensibility and Civility to Santa Rosa County
Pictured are the Honorable Judge Thomas V. Dannheisser, left, and DeVann Cook, right Rest easy, Santa Rosa County taxpayers! A new day is dawning for county government. Santa Rosa County Commissioners during Thursday’s work session all voiced support to ask Honorable Thomas V. Dannheisser to return as the County Attorney. It was the third and final step … read more
Judge Dannheisser Asked to Return as Santa Rosa County Attorney
Judge Dannheisser Asked to Return as Santa Rosa County Attorney
Santa Rosa County Commissioners during Thursday’s work session all voiced support to ask Honorable Thomas V. Dannheisser to return as the County Attorney. District 1 Commissioner Sam Parker made the suggestion, stating that Dannheisser, who currently serves in the First Judicial Circuit as a judge in Escambia County, is open to considering the move. Dannheisser … read more
Parents Can Opt Out of Student Directory Inclusion
Parents Can Opt Out of Student Directory Inclusion
Santa Rosa County School District parents/guardians recently received a letter informing them about a form required to opt out of having their student’s information included in the district’s student directory. According to School District Public Information Officer Brandi Bates, the directory is typically requested by media outlets for publishing A/B honor roll information or for … read more
Gulf Power Urges Customers to Prepare for Possible Power Outages from T.S. Fred
Gulf Power Urges Customers to Prepare for Possible Power Outages from T.S. Fred
Gulf Power file photo Gulf Power says it is prepared to respond to potential power outages as Tropical Storm Fred approaches the company’s service area. “As Tropical Storm Fred approaches the Florida Panhandle, we have pre-positioned personnel and equipment so we can respond safely and as quickly as possible,” said Mike Spoor, vice president of … read more
Santa Rosa Citizens Plan “Take Back Our County” Rally
Santa Rosa Citizens Plan “Take Back Our County” Rally
Citizens, who have grown frustrated with Santa Rosa County government, have planned a “Reclaim Santa Rosa” rally, which will take place August 27 at Southern Raceway in East Milton. The free rally starts at 6:30 p.m. and is open to the public. The event will feature a lineup of guest speakers, including: Sunrise Santa … read more
Governor Appoints David Bear to Triumph Gulf Coast Board
Governor Appoints David Bear to Triumph Gulf Coast Board
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on Friday announced the appointment of David Bear to the Triumph Gulf Coast Board of Directors. “I’m humbled by the appointment and honored to serve with such an amazing group of leaders,” Bear told South Santa Rosa News on Saturday. Bear, of Pensacola, is Vice President of The Lewis … read more
PSC South Santa Rosa Center Offers Cybersecurity Program
PSC South Santa Rosa Center Offers Cybersecurity Program
Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Derrick Hatcher lives in Navarre but was willing to make the drive to Pensacola to study cybersecurity. But then the veteran got a call from Pensacola State College that changed everything – and saved him a hefty amount in gas. “I was supposed to go to the Pensacola and … read more
