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Water, sewer rates hiked 8.5%
SSRUS customers in 32563 zip code can’t sway Council before 5-0 vote
The Gulf Breeze City Council, acting on the recommendation of the South Santa Rosa Utility System (SSRUS) Advisory Board, voted 5-0 on Monday night to impose an 8.5-percent water and sewage rate increase solely on residents of the 32563 zip code. More...
Firemen rescue girl in nick of time
Navarre lass almost succumbs to rough water, exhaustion
BY JOE CULPEPPER Gulf Breeze News joe@gulfbreezenews.com

A 19-year-old Navarre college student will be able to continue pursuit of her degree after being rescued from the cold, choppy waters of Santa Rosa Sound last Friday. Cassandra Dunn of Tidewater Drive in Navarre nearly drowned after responding on a jet-ski to a paddleboat emergency involving her sister, Jenna, 21, and a collegeage friend visiting from Kansas. More...

‘GBN’ reporter Page chosen for Rotary trip to India

Gulf Breeze News reporter Scott Page will spend four weeks in India next year as a member of the Rotary District 6940 2010 Group Study Exchange (GSE) team. More...


 Community
• article has image Gulf Breeze Book Club meets to discuss ‘Post-American World’
BRIEFS
The Gulf Breeze Book Club will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday, Oct. 26 at 5:30 p m. in the Gulf Breeze Library, 1060 Shoreline Drive. The book being read this month is ‘The Post-American World’ by Fareed Zakaria. Visitors are welcome to join in the lively discussions. More...
• article has image DeMaria claims NAMMY award
• article has image Turks celebrate 50 years of blissful matrimony
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 Island News
• Power back on at Ft. Pickens
Campground services restored
Gulf Islands National Seashore Superintendent Jerry Eubanks announced that this week Gulf Power and park staff is finishing up the task of restoring power to the Fort Pickens Unit. Electricity and water has been restored throughout most of the Fort Pickens area with full completion expected within the next week. More...
• article has image Sod greens up Casino beach
• Fall Festival Sunday at Pensacola Beach Church
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 Entertainment
• article has image Pensacola Little Theatre opens ‘The Rocky Horror Show’ tonight
The Pensacola Little Theatre opens its version of the famous stage phenomenon, “The Rocky Horror Show” tonight. “The Rocky Horror Show” is a long-running British stage musical that opened in London on 19 June 1973. More...
• article has image GB Rec Center to host largest Indian festival
• The Club Scene
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 News
• Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office Report
Information provided by the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Felonies 10/13/2009 McLean, Roy Antoney, B/M, 32, 3400 block of Green Briar Circle, Gulf Breeze, driving with a suspended license. Risch, Theodore John, W/M, 59, 1100 block of Shoreline Drive, Gulf Breeze, violation of probation. 10/14/2009 More...
• Emergency Reports
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 Sports
• article has image Close but no cigar for Dolphins
Gulf Breeze loses 35-29 at Washington, hosts Bay Friday
Inside the Gulf Breeze Field House are posters with goals the Dolphin offense, defense and special teams hope they achieve during the course of a game. While all three facets of the game earned more positive marks during last Friday’s game than any other this season, the mark that matters most still eluded them. More...
• article has image Lady Dolphins crush Milton
• article has image GBHS girls district champs again
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 Faith
• article has image P’cola Beach Church to hold annual Fish Fry on Saturday
Pensacola Beach Community Church will have its Annual Fall Festival on Sunday, Oct. 25 from 2 p.m. to 5:30 p m. This year’s event promises to be even bigger than before with lots of games, snacks and the ever-popular “Trunk or Treat.” Wear your Halloween costume and bring your friends for lots of fall fun. More...
• article has image Have you cleaned house lately?
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 Obituaries
• article has image JOAN STRANGE
1926-2009
Joan Strange, 81, of Gulf Breeze passed away on Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009 after a brief illness. More...
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 Calendar of Events
• Calendar of Events
Thursday, October 22 Gulf Breeze Area Chamber of Commerce Expo Committee 8:30 a.m., Chamber Headquarters, 409 Gulf Breeze Parkway Santa Rosa County Commission 9 a.m., County Administrative Center, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton Friday, October 23 More...
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 Seniors
• article has image It’s true: You can’t always lead a horse to water
Looking through some old photos from days gone by, I came upon one of my sister and myself smiling out at the world from the back of a pony. This was a rite of passage in my day – a picture taken seated upon a docile pony. The pony never seemed to move unless instructed by the owner, and of course, we didn’t actually get to ride it. More...
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 Business
• article has image DeBruicker leads Baptist Medical Park in Navarre
NiCol DeBruicker Director Baptist Medical Park Navarre
NiCol DeBruicker is the Director of Baptist Medical Park in Navarre. The Baptist Medical Park opened in Navarre in May 2000 to offer residents of Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Escambia counties convenient access to medical services and primary care and specialty physicians. It is located at 8888 Navarre Parkway. More...
• article has image Customers’ joy motivates art center owner
• article has image Impact 100 awards five grants totaling more than $500K to non-profit entities
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 Home & Garden
• article has image Couples’ quick action checks condo flooding
DEAR HAMMER: I wanted to relate to you the recent “fun” my husband and I had with our water heater in the hopes your readers could use the information. More...
• TEAM Santa Rosa interested in growing community supported agriculture program
• Bake those fish with salt, lemon
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 Legals
• LEGALS
––––––––––––––––––––– NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED More...
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