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'Ratical' Halloween
Lisa Newell/Gulf Breeze News Dr. Kim Landry of Gulf Breeze and one of his "friends" are set to astonish, thrill and haunt trick-or-treaters Friday night with his annual Halloween display. Landry turns his entire Plantation Hill front yard into a spooky "graveyard" with fog, creepy music and bone-chilling sights that are all in good fun for the young and young at heart. More...
Gulf Breeze set to cast votes in general election
BY JOE CULPEPPER Gulf Breeze News joe@gulfbreezenews.com

Residents of Gulf Breeze and Santa Rosa County will join the rest of the nation Tuesday, Nov. 4, and select the next President of the United States plus a myriad of state and local leaders. The general election is highlighted by the contentious race for President between Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain and Illinois Democratic Sen. Barack Obama. More...

OBES gets Blue Ribbon award
BY SCOTT PAGE Gulf Breeze News scott@gulfbreezenews.com

O-B-E! O-B-E! O-B-E! If you were anywhere in the vicinity of Oriole Beach Elementary School on Friday, Oct. 24, you probably could hear more than 700 students, faculty, administrators and parents chanting those letters as the school celebrated its selection as a 2008 Blue Ribbon School. More...


 Community
• GBHS Book Club thriving
Don 't be surprised if you walk the halls of Gulf Breeze High School and find there are not only students reading books, but teachers and administrators, as well. Gulf Breeze High has a new club added to the roster this year … The Breeze Book Club. More...
• article has image Juniorette club to form at First Prez
• article has image Caudell earns pilot's wings at 17
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 Island News
• article has image Our actions produce a 'butterfly effect'
There are some who would dismiss the idea that our actions have a long-lasting effect on our lives and the lives of others. There are others who would affirm that our actions, no matter how small, hold the possibility of long term effects. More...
• article has image Butterflies and art capture Navarre's fancy
• Finally, respect
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 Entertainment
• article has image 'Get Smart' tops new DVD releases
Couch Theater
PICK OF THE WEEK "Get Smart" — Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway star in one of the funniest and most entertaining films of 2008. Agent Maxwell Smart (Carell) and Agent 99 (Hathaway) must discover the identity of a traitor in their midst while thwarting a plot to assassinate the president. More...
• Entertainment CALENDAR
• article has image 'Eat, Drink and Be Larry' at the Civic Center
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 News
• Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office Report
Felonies 10/21/2008 Carroll, Jason Paul, W/M, 22, 2400 block of Panhandle Trail, Navarre, burglary. 10/22/2008 Miles, Mitchell Andrew, W/M, 20, 8300 block of Segura Street, Navarre, burglary. More...
• Gulf Breeze Fire Department Emergency Report
• Midway Fire District Emergency Report
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 Sports
• article has image Career nights can't overcome Marlins
Playoff hopes still alive despite 35-16 loss, 0-2 record in District 1-3A play
In mathematics, two is usually greater than one, but that wasn't the case for the Dolphin football team Friday at Panama City Arnold. More...
• article has image Thunder must roll for another Dolphin run
• article has image Lady Dolphin golfers head back to state
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 Obituaries
• JOSEPH T. CONROY
1988-2008
Joseph Tyler Conroy, 20, of Gulf Breeze passed away Sunday, Oct. 19, 2008. Conroy was born Aug. 7, 1988, and grew up in Gulf Breeze. He was an Escambia County firefighter and an active member of the Gulf Breeze Volunteer Fire Department. More...
• ANN KIRK
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 Calendar of Events
• Calendar of Events
Thursday, Oct. 30 Santa Rosa county Library Advisory Board 4 p.m. County Administrative Center, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton Friday, Oct. 31 Gulf Breeze Area Chamber of Commerce Gala Committee 8:30 a.m. More...
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 Seniors
• article has image Hand-colored photos my forte'
It was back in 1938, a few months after my marriage, that I started to miss being in art school. My husband was busy all day at work for an advertising agency in Philadelphia, and with school over for me, my days were no longer as busy as I had been used to. This was long before I had children, of course. More...
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 Business
• Tuesday Morning to open Saturday
A new upscale shopping option for area residents is scheduled to open Nov. 1 in Gulf Breeze. Tuesday Morning, a retailer specializing in upscale closeout merchandise, will open its doors Saturday in the Bruno's Shopping Center between Bruno's and Firehouse Subs. More...
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• article has image Stay ahead of the trends at Studio 98 Hair Designs
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 Home & Garden
• article has image Cleaning up mold
Q: Our first floor recently was flooded during a period of heavy rain. We've since cleaned up, dried out all the furniture and replaced the area rugs (there are no carpets on the first floor). However, there is a mold smell throughout the house. I thought we had taken care of all the wet areas. Any ideas? -- Tamara C., DeBary, Fla. More...
• article has image Scary spiders beneficial visitors to the garden
• article has image Magnets good tools in tackle boxes
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 Opinion
• article has image GBN adapts to change but remains same size
"Change" seems to be the buzzword this fall, what with the presidential election having pounded that mantra into our psyches the past several months. Regular readers of Gulf Breeze News will notice some changes that have been implemented into our newspaper beginning with this week's edition. More...
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 Legals
• LEGALS
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT MTAG CUST/BROADWAY ASSET MGMT 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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