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Island News February 2, 2006
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Two workers injured in Peg Leg’s kitchen fire
BY B.J. DAVIS Gulf Breeze News bjdavis@gulfbreezenews.com
     An accidental fire caused two restaurant employees of the popular Pensacola Beach restaurant Peg Leg's to be rushed off by ambulance Sunday. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, however
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Bubba’s Beach
For Harry
T. “Bubba” Bechtol
     Over 80 years ago, somewhere between Etowah and Cherokee, AL, was born the man that was to bring what we know as Pensacola Beach into the 20th Century. Harry Gowens died January 23 not far from the white sands, children and friends that lived in the community he gave us. In the early 60’s, Harry mov
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Mayokis to make usual presence at Beach parade
BY FRANKLIN HAYES Gulf Breeze News franklin@gulfbreezenews.com
     One of the most recognized and highly regarded Krewes to participate in the Pensacola Beach Mardi Gras Parade are the Mayoki Indians. The group boasts a membership of over 300 people, which includes area neurosurgeons, attorneys, contractors and educators. The Mayokis always inhabit their stucco bro
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Beach sign slated for repair within 90 days
BY FRANKLIN HAYES Gulf Breeze News franklin@gulfbreezenews.com
     The Pensacola Beach sign, which was heavily damaged by the ‘04 and ‘05 hurricane seasons, will be fixed within 90 days. The visually famous sign has pointed visitors and locals alike toward Pensacola Beach for 40 years and has only been replaced once in that time. In Nov. 2003, the original sign was
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Casting Nets
Beach grieves losses
Chuck Randle
     During this first month of our New Year, we have lost two high profile people on the Beach Harry Gowens and Glenda McCleary. Although two different personalities, they both have made significant contributions to the well-being of our beach community.
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Clarion Resort coming down
BY LISA NEWELL Gulf Breeze News lisa@gulfbreezenews.com
     Hurricane Ivan claimed another Pensacola Beach hotel.
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