Woman robbed in broad daylight
Woman robbed in broad daylight
Gulf Breeze Police are searching for a suspect who they say robbed an innocent elderly woman outside of the CVS Pharmacy last Wednesday afternoon. Police say an 85-year-old woman was leaving the pharmacy, which is located at 225 Gulf Breeze Parkway, at 3:39 p.m. that day when a woman approached her and asked her for … read more
Kindergartners build homes for the holidays
Kindergartners build homes for the holidays
Young engineers at Gulf Breeze Elementary School put their building skills to the test last Friday morning inside the school’s cafeteria where they hand-constructed their own gingerbread houses. Every year, the school hosts the Gingerbread House-building event for the kindergartners where they are given a variety of construction materials to choose from: pretzels, M & … read more
Coat drive for students
Coat drive for students
Positive Chiropractic Solutions in Navarre hosted their First Annual Children’s Coat Drive during the month of November for Holley-Navarre Primary School students. The office collected 27 coats from the community. Walmart in Navarre also donated 16 coats. Additionally, Dr. Amanda Williams donated $320 and her patients contributed $130 toward the effort, and those monies were … read more
Navarre man snags top spot at bodybuilding competition
Navarre man snags top spot at bodybuilding competition
The world of Men’s Physique bodybuilding is expanding according coach Bryce Secondine of Snap Fitness in Navarre, and it’s giving locals like Cozmo DiGiano, 27, a chance to compete at the highest level. “The show itself, the body building show itself gives everybody the chance to compete at their own level—they go through the stages … read more
Raiders mark next chapter
Raiders mark next chapter
Three Navarre High School Raiders marked the next chapter of their lives Monday during a special ceremony at the high school honoring their dedication to the high school’s soccer and football teams and one of their final farewells as all 3 will be heading off to their respected D-1 level schools at the start of … read more
Navarre girls’ soccer team suffers first loss
Navarre girls’ soccer team suffers first loss
The Navarre girls’ soccer team suffered their first loss of the season last Saturday during their three-day long soccer invitational match. The Raider girls went full throttle into that match, the Montverde Invitational in Montverde on Thursday with a 3-0 win over Vero Beach, but it was ultimately Montverde Academy who would steal the spotlight … read more
Century 21 Island View Realty gives back
Century 21 Island View Realty gives back
‘Tis the season for giving at Century 21 Island View Realty. The office has been collecting food, clothing and toys for Caring and Sharing of South Santa Rosa County for decades. “We’ve always tried to give back and support the community,” said Agent Michele Tucker. Agent Mark Miller, president of the Navarre Area Board of … read more
Rotary Chili Cookoff this Saturday
Rotary Chili Cookoff this Saturday
The Rotary Club of Navarre’s annual chili cookoff will take place from 5 – 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 17 at the Gulf Breeze Zoo during the Zoo Lights Festival. The Club will be serving chili in the Zoo’s covered dining area. Cost is $5 to sample the chili and cast your vote (plus the cost … read more
Angels among us
Angels among us
For about ten years the Holley-Navarre Fire Department has supported the Families First program by collecting Angel Tree donations. “It’s a way of helping, giving back,” said HNFD Chief Ron Norton, who said there were 80 angels on the department tree this year. When Navarre businessman Will Goulet of Navarre Auto Repair discovered yesterday there … read more
Season of giving
Season of giving
Starfish Project, a local nonprofit organization, was formed in July to improve the lives of special needs children and their families, and around 100 people attended the group’s fun-filled Christmas party this week. According to Kendra Booth, president of Starfish Project, some holiday traditions such as going to the mall or parties can be problematic for … read more