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If a dangerous situation occurs within Gulf Breeze City Limits, citizens can rest assured that the Gulf Breeze Police Department will be ready and able to respond. On Tuesday, July 22, GBPD officers, including Chief Peter Paulding, completed a firearms training program based on real-life scenarios that GBPD personnel have previously encountered or could face in the future. More ... Jeff and Katie Gale recently opened the doors to the New Balance store in the Sea Shell Collections Shopping Center, near Publix. The store is a New Balance concept store, specializing in New Balance shoes and apparel. "This is the largest collection of New Balance products on the Gulf Coast," Jeff Gale said. More ... The Gulf Breeze Library will be closed between Aug. 4 and Aug. 22 for carpet replacement. During this period, Gulf Breeze residents are urged to consider using the county libraries in Navarre, Milton, Pace and Jay. All currently checked-out materials are due after the library re-opens. More ... George R. McCormick Jr., a 2002 Gulf Breeze High graduate and a 2005 graduate of the University of Florida, recently was awarded a law degree from Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va. He has been admitted to the doctoral program in tax law at New York University this fall. He is the son of George and Margaret McCormick, teachers at Gulf Breeze High School. More ... A benefit fundraiser to help offset a Gulf Breeze couple's mounting medical and travel expenses will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 2, at Sam's Club at 1250 Airport Road in Pensacola. More ... International high school exchange students are coming to study in the Gulf Breeze area during the 2008-09 school year. The students will integrate themselves into a Gulf Breeze area family with the goal of experiencing American culture as an American high school student does. In turn, they will provide insight into their own culture. More ... Tiger Point Park will get $300,000 in facelift money from the county, but it was not the slamdunk that some expected. Just as the issue was raised during the Santa Rosa County Commission's committee meeting last week and looked like it was sailing through without objection, an objection came from a South End resident in attendance at the meeting. More ... The Zoo Northwest Florida won't be getting any money from Santa Rosa County just yet. But it isn't because the commissioners decided against giving any funds, but rather because the director, Danyelle Lantz, didn't want to discuss funding at last week's commission meeting. More ... Construction work on the Garcon Point Toll Plaza will take place Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 7 and 8, and Sunday, Aug. 10. Lane closures for northand south-bound traffic will be between 11p.m. and 6 a.m. There will be at least one plaza lane for north-bound traffic and one plaza lane for south-bound traffic open at all times. More ... Santa Rosa County Commissioner Gordon Goodin said exciting announcements are coming within the next two weeks concerning new industry in Santa Rosa County. "I can't tell you exactly who is coming, but I will tell you there are two household names that are going to announce very soon their plans for locating in our county," Goodin said last week. "We have been discovered. More ... July 29, Milton High School Auditorium Aug. 4, Holley- Navarre Intermediate Cafeteria Aug.5, Gulf Breeze High Cafeteria Aug. 7, Central High School Media Center Aug. 11, Pace High School Freedom Hall Aug. More ... Employees and staff at Gulf Breeze Hospital don't just do the job of serving the patients within the hospital; they work hard for the community as well. They embraced the Relay For Life Gulf Breeze that begin in 2003 and have three relay teams sponsored by the employees of the hospital. These teams are Team Crusin' For a Cure, The #1 Dream Team and First Rehab. More ... 'Seussical' the musical is this year's summer Treehouse Theatre production at Pensacola Little Theatre. Gulf Breeze is well represtned in the show, with the 'hero' of the story, Horton the Elephant, being portrayed by Derik Lawson of Gulf Breeze (far right). The General is played by Bill Fry, youth director on staff of St. More ... |
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