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Florida launches Spectrum Alert for missing children with autism
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (74+ words) Navarre Press A new alert system implemented July 1 promises to help Florida law enforcement agencies locate missing children with special needs more quickly. The Spectrum Alert notifies the public of a missing child younger than 18 with autism spectrum disorder whom…...
Sacred Heart Hospital welcomes a facility dog to the cancer center.
8+ hour, 27+ min ago (59+ words) Navarre Press Inside a packed conference room on the third floor of the Ascension Sacred Heart Cancer Center in Pensacola, staff members and community members welcomed a new member of the team. He doesn't talk, he doesn't complain, and he…...
Drowning scares lead to short-term rental safety questions
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (52+ words) Navarre Press Two recent close calls for pediatric drowning and a fire alarm incident have called into question safety at short-term rentals in Navarre. On June 16 and 21, Holley-Navarre Fire District responded to two calls for service related to drowning....
Pensacola State College receives $5 million for south Santa Rosa nursing facility
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (71+ words) Navarre Press Pensacola State College recently received a $5 million appropriation from the Florida Legislature for the construction of a new health science and nursing facility at the college's South Santa Rosa County campus. While PSC officials haven't broken ground on…...
Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital System names new CEO
2+ week, 2+ day ago (56+ words) Navarre Press Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital System names new CEO Will Condon has been named chief executive officer of Ascension Sacred Heart Health System, a five-hospital ministry serving Northwest Florida, effective July 1. He recently served as interim market lead following…...
Junior Lifeguards return with same focus on water safety
4+ week, 20+ hour ago (80+ words) Navarre Press With summer underway, Navarre Beach Lifeguards are minding the shoreline and helping ensure the next generation not only knows how to stay safe in and out of the water but also how to help others. During the month…...
Midway Water issues Precautionary Boil Water Notice
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (142+ words) Midway Water System reported a water main break along Highway 98 Wednesday, June 3. As a result of the break, the system has issued a Precautionary Boil Water Notice. According to Midway Water, the main break occurred due to contractors hitting main…...
Santa Rosa County Animal Services to host low-cost drive-through vaccination and microchip clinic May 30
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (285+ words) Santa Rosa County Animal Services will host a low-cost pet vaccination and microchip clinic on Saturday, May 30, from 9-11 a. m. at Santa Rosa County Animal Services, 4451 Pine Forest Road in Milton. Only cats and dogs are eligible to be microchipped and vaccinated....
Don't wait for a warning sign " Get a free skin cancer screening this May
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (131+ words) Between now and your screening, keep the ABCDEs of melanoma in mind: Asymmetry, Border irregularity, Color variation, Diameter larger than a pencil eraser, and Evolving changes in any spot or mole. If anything looks different or feels off, trust your…...
Arc Gateway opens new sensory room at South Santa Rosa location
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (58+ words) Navarre Press A few dozen people crowded into Arc Gateway's South Santa Rosa Adult Day Center for the grand opening of a sensory room. Arc Gateway serves adults with special needs across the Emerald Coast. The south Santa Rosa location…...