Lee Trevino won 58 PGA Tour-sanctioned tournaments, two U.S. Opens, two British Opens and a PGA Championship. The "Super Mex" a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame. More...
BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News jason@gulfbreezenews.com
Another strong athletic season at Gulf Breeze High was awarded with the inaugural Rafferty Cup, sponsored by the Pensacola News Journal. GBHS edged archrival Catholic for the award, which was selected from schools in Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties based on performance. More...
BY VICI PAPAJOHN Gulf Breeze News vici@gulfbreezenews.com
When Gulf Breeze Ford closed last weekend, it was a significant event in the life of the community. Yet it was an action not unlike those taken by many families and businesses in the Gulf Breeze area to tighten their belts. More...
Accomplices to Rogelio Galvan-Chavez in the Cancun's Mexican Grill drug and weapons trafficking and illegal immigration case were sentenced to prison last week. More...
Pensacola Beach was busy with activity Saturday, May 25, as hundreds of people participated in the always popular Surf Fest event near the Gulf Fishing Pier. Under brilliant, sunny skies, young and old alike enjoyed numerous activities, including surfing and surfing lessons, a sand castle-building contest, hoola-hoop contest and skim-boarding. Vendors from several local surf shops had goods for sale, and great music was pumped over the public-address system. The event coincided with the Memorial Day holiday, which lured thousands to the beach. More...
Last week, the Gulf Breeze News ran all the scholarship monies earned by the Class of 2008. The following is the first half of the recent GBHS Senior Banquet, which honored the seniors and the clubs and activities they were involved with: More...
GBHS shines despite 7-0 losses; JV loses one, ties one
Members of the Dolphin varsity and junior varsity football teams were in the locker room, waiting on Coach Chris Nemith, who was speaking to members of the local media, after last week's spring jamboree at Dolphin Stadium. But new offensive coordinator Sean Tomey couldn't wait that long. More...
Commander Albert Ray Barbee, 90, of Gulf Breeze, passed away on Sunday, June 1, in Pensacola. Barbee was born Nov. 12, 1917. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Miriam Turner Barbee, of Bagdad. The pair met and were married in just under three months' time on July 20, 1942. More...
Thursday, June 5 Santa Rosa County Zoning Board of Adjustments 5:30 p.m., County Administrative Center, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton Gulf Breeze Area Chamber of Commerce Sales Seminar 11:30 a.m. More...
Last week, I read a small news item in our beloved Gulf Breeze News about an artist who has been commissioned to paint a mural in a local retirement home. It brought back memories of a day long ago when my husband-to-be, who was 18 at the time, was commissioned to do the same thing, except that his mural was to be in a popular bar in Philadelphia. More...
"Oh, what a treasure!" were the first words out of quilt appraiser Alma Moates' mouth when she saw Gulf Breeze resident Lenn Jackson's family quilt. "This is an absolute treasure!" The unique Victorian quilt was created in 1889 by Jackson's great grandmother, Louise 'Louisa' Henry McHaney in Lexington, TN. More...
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT MERLOTT 111 LLC holder of the following Tax Sale Certificate has filed said Tax Certificate for the Tax Deed to be issued thereon. More...
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