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Santa Rosa County labels Navarre Beach bridge sub par
     A deal to transfer ownership of the Navarre Beach Bridge from the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to Santa Rosa County may dissolve nearly two years after it was made. On July 1, 2004, FDOT stopped collecting the toll on the Highway 98 side of the bridge, and later removed the toll facil
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City receives news of tsunami funds raised for Thailand
     Nearly 16 months ago, the citizens of Gulf Breeze opened their wallets to support the Tsunami relief effort, and now word of how the money was spent is flooding stateside.
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Gulf Breeze Middle School Jr. Optimist Club gives $400 to Science Olympiad
     Franklin Hayes/Gulf Breeze News Members of Junior Optimist Club Gulf Breeze presented the members of Gulf Breeze Middle School Science Olympiad Team with a check for $400. The money will be used to pay for travel expenses as the Science Olympiad Team returns to their 8th consecutive national competition. Pictured from left: Will Spearing, 12, Evan Bernard, 13 and Jay Martin, 12.
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Midway Fire receives 10k grant
     On April 25, Midway Fire District received a $10,000 grant from R & L Enterprises, Inc., the local franchise owner of Papa John's Pizza, Papa John's Risk Services and Fireman's Fund Insurance Company to further optimize the fire district's elite emergency response team.
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Celebrate National Bike Month May 12
City Bike Ride Friday May 12 8 a.m. Rec Center Shoreline Drive
     Area residents are encouraged to meet at the Gulf Breeze Recreation Center of S h o r e l i n e Drive before 8 a.m. on
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Gulf Breeze Historical Society holds annual meeting and elections
     The Annual meeting and election of officers of the Gulf Breeze Historical Society will be held the Bay Beach Inn's Bon Appetit Restaurant, on Tues. May 16 at 11:30 a.m. Lunch cost is $12.
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Baby of the week
     Hayden Henderson Hayden Henderson, 21 months, son of Chris and Sally Henderson of Gulf Breeze.
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Class reunions planned
     Class of '75 The GBHS class of '75 is planning a 31st reunion (Thanks Ivan!) and attempting to locate all classmates! Please contact Sharon Felder at CetaceaSFB@aol.com with your name, mailing address, email address and phone number to receive information for the fall reunion or leave a message at
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Dog Tired
     Fischer Galluzzo, son of Mickey and Dani, and his best friend chocolate lab Zach.
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Florida launches 'Buckle Up In Your Truck'
Seventy-one percent of those killed in pickup truck crashes in Southeast not using safety belts
     According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), pickup truck drivers and their passengers are among the least likely American motorists to regularly use their safety belts.
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Area Toastmasters looking for members
     Dislike driving in early morning traffic to 7 a.m. meetings? Don't live in Pensacola or Fort Walton Beach? Interested in a club in the Gulf Breeze / Navarre area?
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Participation shown on Clean Up Day
     Santa Rosa Clean Community System had a tremendous improvement at the Gulf Breeze site this year. The site had 57 total volunteers and about 15 cubic yards of litter collected. 43 of the volunteers were from the People to People group, four from GBHS Key Club, five for extra credit promised by teach
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Elite Repeats delivers upscale consignment
     In November of 2005, Lisa Compton and her husband Randy took over command of Elite Repeats, the upscale consignment shop and boutique located in Harbourtown in the heart of Gulf Breeze.
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