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Gulf Breeze seniors leap into adulthood
Gulf Breeze High School sent 345 graduating seniors into the adult world Monday night after celebrating its 38th Commencement ceremony. Thousands of parents, relatives and friends sat in the Pensacola Civic Center to witness the moment they and their children had worked toward for 18 years. More...
Mother, brother manage to escape blaze on Pine Street

A late-night house fire Thursday in the 1200 block of Pine Street in the Oriole Beach area claimed the life of a Gulf Breeze resident. More...

Most Rev. Jefferts Schori is head of world's 2.4 million members

For the second time in five years, St. Francis of Assisi Church in Gulf Breeze has hosted the highest ranking Episcopal bishop in the world. The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori - chief pastor to the Episcopal Church's 2. More...


The Zoo Northwest Florida will celebrate 25 years of entertaining and educating Northwest Florida with "Feast with the Beast," featuring food, live music and animal encounters on Friday, June 19 from 7 p.m. until midnight. More...
Many of us have grown up with Dr. Seuss, either reading his books as children, or reading them to our children. Not many of us will ever forget "The Cat in a Hat," or "How the Grinch Stole Christmas." His real name was not Dr. Seuss - that was his middle name, and he planned to use his real name for his books for adults. More...
Juan Sebastián de Elcano visits Pensacola
The Juan Sebastián de Elcano, the world's third largest tall ship, will be in Pensacola until June 8 to help commemorate the 450th anniversary of the discovery of Pensacola. Pensacola was settled in 1559 by Spanish explorers, and the tall ship will represent this journey and honor the community's Spanish heritage. More...
A Gulf Breeze real estate broker was one of three Northwest Florida men sentenced May 28 to federal prison for possessing child pornography. Charles L. Cunningham, 66, whose residential address was not released by the U.S. More...
Seven expulsions in Gulf Breeze Schools alone
Fifteen students were expelled from Santa Rosa County schools last week. Twelve were from south-end schools, including seven from Gulf Breeze. Four expulsions from Gulf Breeze Middle School were all surrounding the same incident involving possession and distribution of alcohol on school grounds. More...
Team to begin summer workouts June 15, with 7-on-7 games on Wednesdays
A hobbled Dolphin football team struggled on offense and had trouble on defense as the Milton Panthers beat GBHS 21-0 in a spring jamboree Thursday in Milton. "If you played as hard as you could and did the work that it needs for us to get better, we're going to be all right," coach Chris Nemith told his troops after the game. "That (jamboree) doesn't define you at all... More...
Gulf Breeze News St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church's popular annual gala, Mid Summer Night Party, is scheduled for Saturday, June 13, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the church on 1 St. Francis Drive, Gulf Breeze. More...
1945-2009
Donna Marie Dotson, 64, of Gulf Breeze, who served as Honorary Chairman of the 2009 American Cancer Society's Gulf Breeze Relay for Life on April 25, passed away Monday, May 29. Dotson's death came on what would have been she and her late husband Leonard Dotson Sr.'s 45th wedding anniversary. More...
Thursday, June 4 Eglin Joint Use Study Meeting 6 p.m., County Administrative Center, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton Monday, June 8 Santa Rosa County Commission Committee 9 a.m. More...
Recently along the road, I saw something that I don't see much of anymore. It was a very long, very dead snake that evidently had a confrontation with the tires of a passing car — and lost. Poor old thing. A study I read about some years ago said that snakes are the one animal that drivers will actually swerve to try to run down! More...
When growing squash, vigorously growing plants and lots of pretty, yellow flowers are good signs but certainly not a guarantee that you will have a bountiful harvest. Actually, those healthy-looking plants and showy flowers may be signaling a time for you to literally get "as busy as a bee. More...
Any time news reaches us that a fellow Gulf Breeze resident has passed away, it saddens us here at Gulf Breeze News. Being such a small town, it seems we know just about everyone. If we don't know the deceased, we know someone who does. More...
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT TARPON IV LLC holder of the following Tax Sale Certificate has filed said Tax Certificate for the Tax Deed to be issued thereon. More...