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FHSAA eyes game cuts
Prep athletics governing board to vote April 26 on proposal
The Gulf Breeze High School baseball team will host Starkville, Miss., on Saturday. But if the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) has its way next month, the Dolphins might have to eliminate similar games in coming seasons. More...
BREAKING NEWS: Demeter sues Destin massage parlor for defamation, other allegations
By Joe Culpepper joe@gulfbreezenews.com

Gulf Breeze resident Stephen Demeter on Monday filed a lawsuit against a Destin massage parlor that was at the center of a 2008 incident that contributed to his termination as chief of the Midway Fire District. More...

Deadman's Project in jeopardy
Couple's objection letter threatens DEP permitting the project
BY SCOTT PAGE Gulf Breeze News scott@gulfbreezenews.com

A Gulf Breeze couple has filed an objection letter to the Department of Environmental Protection concerning its permitting of three aspects of the Deadman's Island Restoration project. More...


 Community
• Fashion show to benefit Zoo NWF
The Zoo Northwest Florida is accepting entries for the inaugural Couture for a Cause fashion show to be held April 18 at Seville Quarter in Pensacola. Deadline for entries is March 31. Anyone can enter, but only 50 designs will be featured in the gala fashion show at Phineas Phogg. More...
• Get your motor runnin' . . . help Miracle Camp
• article has image Scout welcomes help protecting others
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 Island News
• Beach Chamber hosts 'Irish on the Island' celebration
Irish eyes will smile at the good times on Pensacola Beach during the Go Irish on the Island celebration March 13 through 17. The events begin on Friday the Thirteenth continue throughout the weekend culminating on March 17. The highlight of the celebration will be the annual St. Paddy's Day Pub Crawl which visits one dozen Beach locations beginning at 10 a.m. More...
• Core area development topic of workshop
• article has image Blue Ribbon Posters
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 Entertainment
• article has image Vampires new and old released this week
Couch Theater
PICK OF THE WEEK "Murnau" — F.W. Murnau was one of Germany's great pioneer filmmakers. This six-disc collection of Murnau's early films represents some of the best of German cinema of the Silent Era. Included in the collection is probably Murnau's best-known work, "Nosferatu," the first great vampire movie. More...
• What's on tap?
• article has image Gulf Breeze celebrates arts; area celebrates St. Paddy's Day
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 News
• Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office Report
Felonies 2/25/2009 Gibbs, Tony A, W/M, 40, 7500 block of Blackjack Circle, Navarre, lewd and lascivious behavior, cruelty toward a child and possession of obscene material. 3/3/2009 Frymark, Jacqueline Theresa, W/F, 36, 1900 block of Alfred Boulevard, Navarre, burglary and obstruction of justice. More...
• Midway Fire District Emergency Report
• Gulf Breeze Police Department Incident Report
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 School
• article has image Essays for Brown Memorial Scholarship due by April 1
School Briefs
Applications are now being taken for the Sarah Brown Optimist Club Scholarship. Applicants should be humble about her many strengths, yet open to suggestion when looking to overcome obstacles. More...
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 Sports
• article has image Dolphins drop pair of district games
Come-from-behind win over Escambia separates losses to Navarre, Washington
The Gulf Breeze Dolphin baseball team had a roller coaster week last week, recording a non-district win sandwiched in between a pair of district losses. Navarre 10, Dolphins 3 The Raiders blew open a close game in Gulf Breeze on March 3, scoring five runs off only one hit - a two-run, two-out homer. More...
• article has image Dreamin' of more Blue and Gold
• article has image Milam's no-hitter gives Lady Dolphins second straight district shutout
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 Faith
• Habitat House to be dedicated Saturday
FAITH
The Habitat home that the Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church worked on in partnership with Navarre and St. Paul United Methodist Church is nearing completion. The final sod will be laid, and trees and shrubs planted prior to the dedication ceremony and celebration Saturday, March 14, at 1938 Diplomat Street, Gulf Breeze. More...
• article has image Suggestion: Take a little bit of control
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 Obituaries
• DORIS P. KLEIN
Doris Prince Klein, 85, of Gulf Breeze, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2009. Klein was a wonderful and caring wife and mother and will be remembered as a helpful neighbor to many. Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Robert "Bob" Klein; son, Robert "Bob" Klein Jr.; sister, Evelyn Alexander of Dallas; several nieces and nephews. More...
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 Calendar of Events
• Calendar of Events
Thursday, March 12 Santa Rosa County Commission Regular 9 a.m., Commissioners Board Room, County Administrative Center, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton Santa Rosa County Local Planning Board 6 p.m. More...
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 Seniors
• article has image Once again, I'll pass on the green beer
While I was busy the other morning sweeping the front porch and changing the wall decorations from Valentine's to St. Patrick's Day, I had to laugh again at the fact that, in spite of the Irish-sounding name Boyle, I am really hiding German ancestry under there. More...
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 Business
• Resource Council meets
The Bay Area Resource Council will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18 at Gulf Breeze City Hall. Dr. Rick Harper, Director of the Haas Center for Business Research and Economic Development will discuss Economic Development and the Green Jobs Market. More...
• article has image Publix makes donation to Santa Rosa Kid's House
• Covenant Hospice reaches out to veterans
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 Home & Garden
• article has image Gardening: As easy as making lasagna!
Every week, a local woman pulls up behind Aegean Breeze or Starbucks to pick up a load of fertilizer for her garden. That's right. She doesn't go to Wal- Mart or a feed store to pay for what local restaurants will gladly give away. More...
• article has image Snapdragons provide reliable summer color
• article has image How to fix bald spots - in your lawn
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 Opinion
• article has image $3.6 trillion budget a disservice to us all
As people all over the country and even here in Washington, D.C., are demanding that the government stop recklessly spending their tax dollars, it is beyond me why the new administration would present the nation with a $3.6 trillion budget. However, that's what it did just last week, and it comes with a $1.75 trillion deficit. More...
• article has image Cartoon
• article has image On the Spot: WHERE WE PUT PEOPLE "ON THE SPOT" TO ANSWER A QUESTION "ON THE SPOT."
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 Legals
• LEGALS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SANTA ROSA COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF RICHARD RAYMOND DALE, JR., Deceased. FILE NO. 57-2009-CP-51 DIVISION: NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the Estate of Richard Raymond Dale, Jr. More...
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