After Hurricane Ivan the City of Gulf Breeze coordinated the removal of over 150,000 cubic yards of vegetative debris. "It was really a graphic problem," remembers City Parks Director Ron Pulley. "The debris pile was over 60 feet tall and covered nearly seven and a half acres. More...
Despite a recent property tax windfall, county officials say they're still operating under a tight budget. As the state legislature attempts to revise property tax law and local government spending, county leaders are calculating the financial impacts of the proposed reforms. More...
City Council members are responding to a recent dog attack by discussing amending certain sections of city code regarding dangerous animals. City staff recognized a weak link in the process that dog attacks, which are handled by Escambia County Animal Regulation and Control (ECARC), are not reporte... More...
Calls and emails have been coming in to the Gulf Breeze News from concerned city residents who want to know why they are seeing BFItrucks, not recycling trucks, picking up the contents of their blue recycling bins. More...
Well, the Academy Awards are over, and we can go back to being normal for another year. I saw most of the movies nominated on airplanes. It was a low year if you ask me, but there were a few bright spots. "Bubba" Forrest Whitaker deserved his "best actor" statue for his role in the Last King of Sco... More...
Thursday 9:01 p.m. on ABC October Road: You may hear echoes of "Ed" in this new drama series about another successful man returning to his roots. In this case, it's author Nick Garrett (Bryan Greenberg), who hopes to cure his writer's block by moving back home. He's not exactly welcomed with o... More...
Information provided by the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office. FELONIES 3/5/07 Hull, Stephen Joseph, 29, W/M, 1900 block of Melissa Oaks Drive, Gulf Breeze, aggravated battery, obstructing justice 3/6/07 Jorden, Edward Curtis, 36, W/M, 5900 block of Congress Street, GUlf Breeze, More...
The Pensacola Beach American Legion Post 379 Commander, Chuck Loignon, announced the Boy's State Leadership Program Delegates for 2007. Delegate status was awarded to Patrick O'Sullivan and Ryan Thompson of Gulf Breeze. Both young men are completing their junior year at Gulf Breeze High School. More...
The Bayside Thunder and Bayside Storm, both U15 teams, won their age groups at last weekend's 24th Gulf Coast Invitational, sponsored by the Bayside Soccer Club. More...
The United Methodist Women are sponsoring a Parking Lot Fund raiser on Saturday, March 17 at the Community Life Center from 8 a.m. till noon. The fundraiser will take place come rain or shine! The funds raised will support the Good Samaritan Clinic, Children's Services Center, International Habitat... More...
Dolores Olvany passed away, at the age of 80, peacefully in Pensacola, Florida on Thursday, February 22 and provided the gift of life to several individuals through organ donation. Mrs. Olvany was a five-year resident of Gulf Breeze, Florida (previously of the Florida Keys) and a member of St. Ann... More...
Thursday, March 15 IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area, a local women's philanthropy group, annual membership announcement meeting from 5 to 7 p.m. at My Spayce at 212 East Garden Street. Details: 444-3838. More...
As a former fashion design student at the Philadelphia College of Art, all these years later my interests have not changed. So every year, as the prom gown competitions come up, I follow every written word and photo about the design contestants. This year's competitors range in age from 17 to 48 ye... More...
Dr. James R. Andrews performed the inaugural surgeries at the Andrews Institute on March 9. Conducted in the Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) of the Andrews Institute, the first patients were residents of northwest Florida and southern Alabama including a junior college baseball player located withi... More...
The University of Florida/IFAS Santa Rosa County Master Gardeners are preparing now for their plant sale to be held at the Emerald Coast Flower and Garden Festival at the Milton Campus of Pensacola Junior College (PJC) on March 30-April 1. Proceeds from the plant sale at the festival will benefit ... More...
Dear Friends, As we come to the close of the first week of the 2007 Legislative Session, I am pleased with the progress we have made. I am grateful for the strong leadership of Senate President Ken Pruitt, House Speaker Marco Rubio and the members of the Florida House and Senate. More...
Gavin Scott Miles was born February 25 to Scott and Melissa Miles of Navarre. He weighed 6 lbs. 8 oz. His grandparents are Kim and Andy Marsh of Gulf Breeze and Pete and Christine Miles of Naples. More...
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