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Local golfer seeks berth, rediscovers love of game
Sarah Hicks of Gulf Breeze is just days away from realizing a once-in-alifetime opportunity - possibly qualifying to play in the Wal-Mart First Tee Open, a nationally televised pro-am golf event scheduled for August at Pebble Beach, Calif. More...
Ordinance could ban live outdoor music at venues serving alcohol

After proposing on June 11, 16 and 25 a sound ordinance that required permitting for outdoor entertainment at area businesses, the Gulf Breeze city council shifted gears at its July 2 meeting and is now looking at banning any outdoor entertainment at a business that serves alcohol. More...

Demeter wants speedy resolution; Kanzigg gets pay hike

The Midway Fire District Board of Commissioners placed Chief Stephen Demeter on paid administrative leave pending the outcome of Demeter's July 1 arrest on an indecent exposure charge. More...


South Santa Rosa County and Gulf Breeze voters get the opportunity to familiarize themselves with candidates for state and county offices Tuesday, July 22, during the 2008 Candidates Forum sponsored by the Gulf Breeze Area Chamber of Commerce Governmental Affairs Committee. More...
Slowly but surely, Pensacola Beach is shaking off the residue of Hurricane Ivan. More than four years after the storm rolled ashore, demolishing structures that withstood storms for over 40 years, a Pensacola Beach landmark will be resurrected in a new form. More...
Thursday 7/17 Evenings in Olde Seville Square Jones & Company/Perdido Brass, 7 - 9 p.m. Paddy O' Leary's Texas Hold'em 444 Fun, 7 p.m. Ragtyme Grill J.B. Davis, 7 p.m. Sandshaker Lounge Tim Spencer, 8 p.m. More...
Information provided by the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office.
Felonies 06/30/2008 Thomas, James Ryan, W/M, 24, 2100 block of Jeannie Street, Navarre, burglary. 07/01/2008 Cox, Joseph Arthur, W/M, 51, 2400 block of Salamanca Street, Navarre, illegal possession of a weapon. Cucuzza, Frank Robert, W/M, 32, 2000 block of Catline Circle, Navarre, battery and obstruction of justice. More...
Gulf Breeze High School returned to its accustomed status as an A-rated school after a twoyear period at Level B. Gulf Breeze Principal Sylvan Ladner said he was very pleased with the rating. "I am very proud of the students, teachers, staff and the parents, too," Ladner said. "It takes the support of the entire community to have an A school. More...
Milton grad Tynes hosts inaugural Santa Rosa Kids House Golf Tourney
Milton native and Super Bowl champion Lawrence Tynes was in town last week for the inaugural Santa Rosa Kids House Golf Scramble and Auction Friday at Tiger Point Golf and Country Club. More...
On Sunday, July 13, the Most Rev. Bishop John H. Ricard, Bishop of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee, dedicated the new sanctuary at St. Sylvester Catholic Church at 6464 Gulf Breeze Parkway. The 20,000-square-foot church building and a 12,000- square-foot activities building complement an existing building which houses St. More...
Charles Cameron Merritt, 50, of Gulf Breeze passed away July 5 after a courageous fight against colon cancer. Merritt was born Jan. 21, 1958 to Charles and Gretchen Merritt of Gulf Breeze. He lived all over the United States but always considered Gulf Breeze his home. He loved to fish and swim in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and Santa Rosa Sound. More...
Thursday, July 17 Santa Rosa County Zoning Board of Adjustments 5:30 p.m., Commissioners' Board Room, County Administrative Center, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton Friday, July 18 Sweet Treats For Good Eats Food Drive 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. More...
It was Saturday night, and I turned on the television just at the time that WSRE runs the Gospel Hour. The listening audience, young and old, seemed to be going crazy over the old favorite "I Saw The Light," singing along and swaying back and forth. And of course, I recalled that number from the days of my Grandfather's church. More...
Women's hormonal health will be the topic of a free presentation at 7 p.m. Aug. 12 in Gulf Breeze. Gynecologist Karen Kennedy, M.D. will address the issues of hormones at Fit for Women, Quietwater Business Park, Building 2, Suite 3. Refreshments will be served. More...
Q: I enjoyed your recent article on techniques that make it easier to restore paintbrushes. You didn't mention oil-based paints and varnish. What would you recommend? -- Mario F., via e-mail A: Naturally, the best way to keep paintbrushes in top shape is to clean them immediately after use. More...
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT VERDOT V1 LLC holder of the following Tax Sale Certificate has filed said Tax Certificate for the Tax Deed to be issued thereon. More...