Gulf Breeze, FL

PDF of print edition Turning HOPE into CURE ...       In purple shirts, cancer survivors gather to take the "Survivor's Walk" signifying their continuing battle against cancer. The fourth annual Relay for Life was held Friday night at Gulf Breeze High School's Dolphin Stadium. More ... GB, Midway FD burying the hatchet       Though tempers flared between Midway Fire District representatives (MFD) and city staff members at a Gulf Breeze City Council meeting May 7, both sides have decided to bury the hatchet in the interest of public safety. More ... Lifeguard wins ambulance bid BY PAM BRANNON Gulf Breeze News news@gulfbreezenews.com       Lifeguard Transportation Services, Inc. was chosen last week as the new ambulance provider for the next five years for Santa Rosa County. The ambulance company serves six states, is owned by a Gulf Breeze couple, and has its air and ground operations headquarters in Pensacola... More ... Man dies as result of April 20 traffic crash       A car wreck at the intersection of Highway 98 and Tiger Point Boulevard claimed the life of one of the drivers. John T. Mullikin, 69 of Gulf Breeze, died May 5 as a result of the traffic crash at 6:55 a.m. April 20. He was driving a 2001 Chevy Van eastbound on Hwy. More ... Fruitticher remembered with artificial reef BY FRANKLIN HAYES Gulf Breeze News franklin@gulfbreezenews.com       Sometimes the unseen reminders can leave the greatest impact. A local marine enthusiast will be remembered with an artificial reef in the Gulf of Mexico. Deep below the gulf waters so loved by a Susan Fruitticher, a quite memorial reef will stand forever in her memory, creati... More ... Principal leaving Oriole Beach for district job BY PAM BRANNON Gulf Breeze News news@gulfbreezenews.com       Sherry Diamond knows how busy you can get when you are trying to end one job while beginning another. Diamond is Oriole Beach Elementary School's principal. She has been for the last nine years, but this is her last couple weeks in that job. She is moving up - to work as D... More ... County OKs additional tax break for seniors BY FRANKLIN HAYES Gulf Breeze News franklin@gulfbreezenews.com       Santa Rosa County Commissioners recently voted to give low-income seniors a break on their property taxes. On April 10 Property Appraiser Greg Brown appeared before the commissioners to request an extra tax break for county residents. The board passed the exemption a month l... More ...