PollThe check was almost in the mail late last week for property in Gulf Breeze being sold by the Santa Rosa County School District. More ... Brett Richardson, a 19-yearold Pensacola man, suffered three non-life-threatening gunshot wounds when an assailant fired multiple times at the victim during the early morning hours of Thursday, July 3, at Quietwater Boardwalk on Pensacola Beach. More ... Candidates for political races in Santa Rosa County for the Aug. 26 primary. County Commission District 1 Candidate Samuel Cleaver-R Stacia LaDue-NP Clayton Miller-R i-Tom Stewart-R Jim Williamson-R District More ... If you are a Santa Rosa County school bus driver who has not yet received a letter offering you a job from the new contractor now handling the school district's busing and you do not know why, simply give bus officials a telephone call. More ... Michael Smith captures the beautiful, full color of an Orange Lilly, also known as a Fire Lilly and native to Europe. More ... Patt Stewart, president of the Friends of the Navarre Library, happily reports that Gulf Breeze photographer Michael Smith currently is showing his photographic art in the conference room of the Navarre Library. "We are proud to have Mr. Smith's work on display during July," Stewart said. More ... The Santa Rosa Woman's Club Conservation Department recently met at the home of member Heike Appelt to discuss details of the department's project, the Family Dog Walk that is scheduled for Nov. 29. Specific plans were made to make this project a success. More ... This summer marks the 30th anniversary of the blockbuster movie sequel "Jaws 2," much of which was filmed in the Gulf Breeze and Navarre areas. GBN correspondent Betty Allen is busy working on a big feature story about the film, which employed a number of Gulf Breeze residents and students as extras and stand-ins. More ... Super Bowl champion placekicker Lawrence Tynes of the New York Giants will serve as celebrity host of the inaugural Santa Rosa Kids House Golf Scramble and Auction on Friday, July 11, at Tiger Point Country Club in Gulf Breeze. More ... Many Tiger Point residents in Gulf Breeze woke up Friday morning to an extraordinary patriotic display. Five-hundred homeowners were greeted with a small American flag embedded in their front yards. Jerry and Judy Ryan, residents of Tiger Point, wanted to do something special for their neighbors in the spirit of patriotism. More ... |
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