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Beach businesses, officials prepare for kickoff to summer '06
     The rumbling noise that's getting louder is the sound of visitors approaching Pensacola Beach.
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Bubba's Beach
Things only a Southerner knows
     Last week me and my buddy Buster, a good friend and a great Southerner, were talking about just how to communicate with the thousands of new folks that are moving to the Southland. We discovered that there are a few expressions that only a Southerner knows and we just can't seem to get others to und
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ETC performs Tuesday at Blues on the Beach
     ETC will play their bluesy, soul-drenched sound at the next Blues on the Beach concert from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, May 30 at the Gulfside Pavilion. ETC will bring nine people to the stage, featuring cover songs from artists like Janis Joplin, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder and many more.
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Property owners flooded with sand
     Recent high winds whipped sands across roads and into homeowners' yards, coating grass, vegetation and driveways with a thick layer of sugar white sand.
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Corbin's Corner
Farewell, USS Oriskany
     It's a funeral and a birth at the same time, the Oriskany has disappeared and sunken into an abyss.
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     Michelle Stuckey/Gulf Breeze News Helping the beach prepare for tourist season are Flounder's employees Shawn Davis, a UWF student, and Samantha Dellinger, a Gulf Breeze grad who attends University of West Florida.
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SRIA may limit square footage of enclosures below base flood level
     At its May board meeting, Santa Rosa Island Authority members decided to delay any action restricting the land development code limiting enclosures below the base flood. At issue is a proposal by SRIA member Dr. Thomas Campanella to limit the enclosed square footage to 800 feet.
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