Joe Culpepper/Gulf Breeze News The Portofino Boardwalk illuminated Nov. 27 as decorations acquired from the closed Zoo Northwest Florida were relocated to Pensacola Beach for the holiday season. More...
BY VICI PAPAJOHN Gulf Breeze News vici@gulfbreezenews.com
An Eagle Scout project soon not only will provide more “green” to the park area along Shoreline Drive. It also will mark a living memorial for Mayor Lane Gilchrist, who passed away in June. More...
The Small Business Development Center at the University of West Florida (401 East Chase Street, Suite 100, Pensacola) is presenting a seminar titled “Starting a Business” on Tuesday, Dec. 15, from 9 a m. to noon. More...
With the hustle and bustle of the season we sometimes forget it’s the people in our lives who fill each day with joy, especially during the holidays. More...
The curtain rises tonight as the B.E.T.A. Children’s Theatre of Gulf Breeze presents its annual Christmas show featuring Charlie Brown, Linus, Sally, Lucy, Snoopy and the gang with scenes and songs from their Christmas classics. More...
Dr. Pierre Barkhuizen and Leila Thayer, both volunteers at Oriole Beach Elementary, were recently honored by Santa Rosa County for their efforts. Barkhuizen was third in the adult category, while Thayer won the senior adult category. More...
Breakfast with Santa will be held at Gulf Breeze United Methodist Church on Saturday, Dec. 5 at 8 a.m., 9 a.m. or 10 a m. on the Fairpoint campus. More...
LouAnn Eubank, 46, of Gulf Breeze, passed away on Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. Eubank, formerly of Cheyenne, Wyo., was born Nov. 6, 1963. She moved to Gulf Breeze five weeks ago. More...
Barbara Ann Towe, 71, of Gulf Breeze, passed away on Nov. 27, 2009. Barbara was born Dec. 16, 1937 in Atlanta, Ga., to Otis R. and Evelyn L. (Buckner) Coggins. She graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Education. More...
(ARA) - The holiday temptations of hot chocolate, savory turkey, warm pumpkin pie and other enticing treats can launch you into the seasonal spirit. But they can also make your New Year’s getting-in-shape resolutions harder to achieve. More...
For new moms, each of baby’s “first” experiences is a cause for celebration - first smile, first words, first steps - and baby’s first holiday season is an especially joyous time. More...
(ARA) - ‘Tis the season for holiday entertaining - the time of year when friends and family gather to indulge in good food, good times, laughter and holiday cheer. More...
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¦ Florida Department of Transportation grant will add $350K to beautification coffers
BY VICI PAPAJOHN Gulf Breeze News vici@gulfbreezenews.com
The issue of beautification of the Gulf Breeze area long has been a hot topic, and the recent approval for a $350,000 grant could go a long way to meet expectations. More...
Saturday, Dec. 5 ¦ Kowabunga Breakfast with Surfing Santa at Surf Burger from 8 to 10:30 a m. This Santa has a surfboard sled pulled by magical dolphins. Kids should have their wish list ready. Free mimosas for parents. Sunday, Dec. 6 More...
With the end of this year on the horizon, we will soon be hearing and reading about the importance of time, how rapidly it passes, and how we should make the most of each moment. More...
BY PAM BRANNON Gulf Breeze News news@gulfbreezenews.com
Someone in Navarre just became a millionaire. Someone purchased a lottery ticket at the Tom Thumb gas and convenience store at the corner of State Road 87 and Laredo Street in Navarre on Nov. More...
BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News jason@gulfbreezenews.com
The Gulf Breeze Dolphin basketball team, after splitting a pair in a Tip Off Classic in Milton, lost their season opener 60-39 to Fort Walton on Nov. 23. GBHS scored the game’s first six, three of them by Joey Bodovetz. More...
BY JASON THOMPSON Gulf Breeze News jason@gulfbreezenews.com
Jack Begley’s goal from 25 yards out gave the Dolphin soccer team a 1-0 win at Niceville on Nov. 23. “Niceville is a strong team. I think we battled them very well,” coach Bruce Savage said. More...
Alexa Booth, Jennifer Mitchell, Julianne Lewis and Ashley Wilson spent Thanksgiving weekend in New York City, cheering in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade. More...
Thursday, December 3 Tiger Point Sports Association 7 p.m., Tiger Point Park trailer, Gulf Breeze Santa Rosa County Zoning Board of Adjustments 5:30 p.m., County Administrative Center, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton Monday, December 7 More...
Most of my regular readers know I love a good spelling bee. Something different, however, The National Geographic Geography Bee, will be held Dec. 4 at Gulf Breeze Middle School with 37 participants from sixth to eighth grades. More...
’Tis the season for holiday office parties. Over the next three weeks, some of you will gather with your work colleagues and executives to enjoy a little Christmas cheer and, hopefully, not do anything foolish to damage your career. More...