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Gubernatorial candidate Tom Gallagher comes to GB
Franklin Hayes/Gulf Breeze News Chief Financial Officer and Florida Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Gallagher appeared before a small audience in Gulf Breeze to meet his potential constituents. Gallagher spoke briefly about several pertinent issues for the State of Florida, including insurance reform, meaningful tort reform, offshore drilling and education. More...
South end pays 60% of SR property taxes
BY VICI PAPAJOHN Gulf Breeze News vici@gulfbreezenews.com

Property taxes south of the Yellow River will generate $24 million dollars, while northern property taxes will add $16 million to county coffers. According to Santa Rosa County Property Appraiser Greg Brown, the taxable property in the south represents 60 percent of the $6.6 billion worth of taxable More...

Citizen's Property Insurance to undergo reform
BY FRANKLIN HAYES Gulf Breeze News franklin@gulfbreezenews.com

The State of Florida is dedicated to reforming what some waterfront residents refer to as a lethargic Citizens%27 Property Insurance (CPI). More...

 Island News
• Bubba's Beach
Over 50 advantage
There are several advantages of being over 50. I hurt in places I didn%27t know existed, and my skin is all trying to reach my knees as fast as it can, but there are a few real perks! More...
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• article has image PB Optimists aid Our Lady, beach school
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 Entertainment
• article has image Many events lined up for St. Patrick's Day tomorrow
Every time March 17 comes around, people use the Irish holiday as an excuse to wear "kiss me I%27m Irish" paraphernalia and drink green beer. How about actually participating in a piece of Irish tradition this year? Paddy O%27Leary%27s on Pensacola Beach promises patrons authentic Irish entertainmen More...
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• Belmont Arts Center calls for artists for May show
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 School
• article has image Brayton's class wins Bookworm Award at Oriole Beach Elementary
Seven first grade classes at Oriole Beach Elementary School returned from Winter Break a bit out of reading practice, so Mrs. McMahon spearheaded an idea and shared with the other seven first grade classes. More...
• GBHS students take part in education forum
• Florida Association of Realtors offers $41,000 in scholarships
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 Sports
• article has image Thunder, Breeze second at GCI
The U14 boys Bayside Thunder and the U13 girls Bayside Breeze both took second place in their respective age groups at the 23rd annual Gulf Coast Invitational Sunday at various locations. More...
• Sports Schedule
• Sports Briefs
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 Faith
• article has image GraceFest artists lead Dove GMA Music Award nominations
GraceFest is pleased to announce that seven of this year%27s GRACEfest artists were recently nominated for a total of 14 Dove awards. Among those nominated for the 37th Annual GMAMusic Awards are the following artists scheduled to perform at GraceFest April 7th and 8th at the Pensacola Interstate Fa More...
• article has image Community two-steps to Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church Fais Do-Do
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 Obituaries
• LIQUORI
Angelina Liquori, age 83 of Navarre, FL, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2006. More...
• TAIT
• BROSCH
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 Calendar of Events
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Today, Mar. 16 No meetings scheduled as of press time More...
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 Seniors
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Theaters are able to accomodate special needs during shows
As I made my way to my favorite seat at the Pensacola Little Theatre, I looked around for my usual seatmates, a pleasant husband and wife who have also had the same seats for a number of years. Then I remembered she had told me that they had changed their seats to the second row up front. Her husban More...
• Legislators file bills aimed at protecting Florida seniors
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 Health
• article has image Endoscopy Center opens on GB Hospital campus
In time for March%27s National Colorectal Awareness Month, Gulf Breeze Hospital and Gastroenterology Associates completed and opened the brand new Gulf Breeze Endoscopy Center. The 8,000-square-foot facility located on the northeast corner of the Gulf Breeze Hospital campus is home to convenient loc More...
• Gulf Breeze Relay for Life approaching
• Daughters of Penelope walk in Relay for Life
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 Home & Garden
• article has image Pools mean safety as well as fun!
The spring and summer mean pools, but it also means pool safety. The following are some safety guidelines from various sources to ensure you and your family enjoy your pool without incident. More...
• article has image There's a reason why ins & outs of landscaping are changing faster than ever There's a reason why ins & outs of landscaping are changing faster than ever
• Seagrass Awareness Celebration March 25
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 Opinion
• From the Editor's Desk
To fish, human; to love, divine
I%27ve mentioned fishing in a past article or two, but a few things occurred to me this past weekend during some more fishing-related exploits. More...
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 Legals
• LEGALS
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT DARYL OR DENZEL DOCKERY holder of the following Tax Sale Certificate has filed said Tax Certificate for the Tax Deed to be issued thereon. The Certificate Number and year of Issuance, the Description of property, and Name(s) in which More...
• SANTA ROSA COUNTY HUMAN RESOURCES EMPLOYMENT ANNOUNCEMENT
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