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Travel to Tuscany with the Navarre Chamber in December 2026
The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to introduce our VERY FIRST travel opportunity!We are SO excited to invite our members and the entire community to be part of it!SPOTLIGHT ON TUSCANY!This unforgettable adventure is perfect for anyone craving incredible scenery, rich history, and authentic Italian experiences - and best of all, it supports the Navarre Chamber and our mission right here in our community.Think:charming towns,breathtaking countryside,amazing food,and memories you’ll be
10th Annual Chili, Cars & Kids returns on Saturday, February 28, 2026
Mark your calendars for a local favorite and fun-filled community event! The 10th Annual Chili, Cars & Kids returns on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Santa Rosa County Administration Building parking lot (behind the Milton McDonald’s). This family-friendly chili cook-off and car show benefits Santa Rosa Kids’ House, with donations supporting local children and families in need. Admission is free, and donations will be accepted at the event. Event Highlights
[REPLAY] Expert insights on taxes, tariffs, and more
ore CO— Midnight Oil<midnightoil@co.uschamber.com> Chanda Ryan MIDNIGHT OIL EDITION 338 RESOURCES & TIPS [RECAP] Expert insights on key SMB challenges and opportunities From shifting tax laws to AI regulation and economic pressures, this year’s Small Business Update breaks down the policies and trends that could affect your operations and bottom line in 2026. Watch the replay to get clear, actionable insights that can shape your business strategy. Why video rules (according to YouTube,
ECAR's Mardi Gras Navarre Tour of Homes
Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Facebook Agents & Affiliates…Let the Good Times Roll ECAR Navarre Tour is HERE! It’s Mardi Gras season and we’re bringing the celebration to real estate with our ECAR Tour featuring a full lineup of 10 homes you won’t
Turning Data Into Decisions: A Practical Path to Scalable Market Research
Businesses across the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce face a familiar challenge: market conditions shift faster than traditional research cycles. To stay ahead, organizations need research practices that are scalable, repeatable, and resilient to change. This article explores how local businesses can modernize their approach and continuously align decisions with customer needs. Learn below about: Why scaling research matters as markets shift How to build adaptable research processes Tools to
Homegrown Success: Navarre’s Ripple Broadband Announces Major Expansion into Downtown Pensacola
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ripple Broadband Announces Strategic Expansion into Downtown Pensacola; Partners with Wireless Industry Leader BroadbandOne PENSACOLA, FL – January 19, 2026 – Navarre’s own Ripple Broadband is reaching a new milestone in its mission to connect the Gulf Coast. Following years of dedicated service to our neighbors in Navarre, Midway, and Gulf Breeze, Ripple Broadband is proud to announce its official expansion into the Downtown Pensacola business district. Starting February 1st, the
The Small Business Growth Curve: How to Stay Organized When Everything Accelerates
When business takes off faster than expected, excitement can quickly turn into overwhelm. Orders pile up, emails flood in, and systems begin to strain. Many small business owners discover that what worked at five clients breaks at fifty. Managing rapid growth requires not just hustle, but structure — scalable systems, clear priorities, and reliable support tools that grow with you. ?? Takeaways Rapid growth magnifies every weakness. The key to thriving through expansion is creating repeatable processes,
Are You Interested in Smarter Growth in the Navarre Area?
Good Afternoon! As growth continues across Northwest Florida, many of us are feeling the challenges in the Navarre area - traffic congestion, loss of green space, and less-attractive development. That’s why we’re excited to welcome Christian Wagley as our featured speaker at this Friday’s Commerce & Coffee. CLICK HERE TO RSVP Christian will share powerful insight, real-world examples, and proven lessons from across the region and the South on how communities can grow smarter, protect what makes them
VITA to Re-Open Soon
VITA will soon reopen with free, trusted tax prep offered at several Pensacola State College campuses and community sites, making filing easier than ever. Stay Tuned! #VITA #UnitedWayWestFlorida #CommunitySupport #TaxTime
NAVARRE HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR CLASS COMMITTEE Sponsorship & Donation Request
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THE 15TH ANNUAL BIKES OR BUST FOR EMERALD COAST TOYS FOR TOTS
THE 15TH ANNUAL BIKES OR BUST FOR EMERALD COAST TOYS FOR TOTS For Immediate Release:Tuesday, November 25, 2025 Contact:John Griffo Griffo@JVCBroadcasting.com Scott Mallory ScottM@JVCBroadcasting.com 850-654-1000 Fort Walton Beach, FL – JVC Broadcasting, one of America’s largest independent and locally owned broadcast and entertainment companies, announces its 15th Annual Bikes or Bust donation drive beginning Thursday, December 4th! This year, Highway 98 Country will join its sister stations’
December 2025 Events in Santa Rosa County
December Events in Santa Rosa County Navarre Farmers’ Market/ Combs of HoneyEvery Saturday | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.SR S87 & Segura Corner, Navarre, FL 32566 (across from Tractor Supply)Come and explore a diverse range of local and fresh produce along with unique artisanal products. Here's a glimpse of what you can find:Fresh Produce: Locally grown fruits and vegetablesDairy: Raw milk and fresh eggs.Mushrooms: Various types of fresh mushrooms.Baked Goods: Sourdough bread, other bread varieties
HCA Florida Healthcare facilities in Northwest Florida to host Crush the Crisis prescription drug ta
HCA Florida Healthcare facilities to host Crush the Crisis prescription drug take-back day Oct. 25~Multiple sites to collect unused prescription medication to combat drug misuse~ HCA Florida Healthcare locations in Northwest Florida are hosting Crush the Crisis prescription drug collections Saturday, Oct. 25, to raise awareness about the dangers of prescription drug misuse and the importance of proper disposal of unused or expired medications. The annual event, which coincides with the Drug Enforcement
Santa Rosa County completes $4.3 million drainage improvements in Ranchettes subdivision
Find a full video project overview linked in the graphic above. Santa Rosa County completes $4 million drainage improvements in Ranchettes subdivision Santa Rosa County has completed a major drainage improvement project in the Ranchettes subdivision aimed at reducing flooding and improving stormwater management. The nearly $4 million project was funded through FEMA’s Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), administered by the Florida Division of Emergency Management,
Santa Rosa County Animal Services to host Community Cat Day on Thursday, Oct. 23
SRCAS to Host Community Cat Day on Thursday, Oct. 23 Santa Rosa County Animal Services is hosting a Community Cat Day for Santa Rosa County residents on Thursday, Oct. 23, at Santa Rosa County Animal Services, 4451 Pine Forest Road in Milton. Up to 50 stray/feral cats will be accepted for free spay and neutering through community cats program funding. Participants must be Santa Rosa County residents and are required to show proof of residency in Santa Rosa County.
Estate Planning Seminars Scheduled
The best way to learn about estate planning is to attend our seminars.If you can't make it and would like to learn more, click here and we'll be in touch.
How to Lower Start-Up Costs Without Sacrificing Quality
Starting a business without overspending requires precision. Founders often face pressure to conserve cash, but in doing so, they risk cutting into the integrity of their product or operations. Cost decisions made early can shape customer trust, team stability, and long-term flexibility. Quality isn’t a luxury—it’s the foundation. And that foundation doesn’t have to be expensive. With the right approaches, it’s possible to reduce spend while building systems that are lean, credible, and built to
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ADVOCACY UPDATE: Thank-You Sent to Commissioner Eddington and PD&E Study Briefing this Friday
I wanted to share a quick update on the Navarre Chamber's advocacy efforts regarding the Navarre Beach Bridge Project.Today, the Navarre Chamber sent a thank-you email to Commissioner Eddington recognizing his recommendation at last week's Commission Meeting to pause the Navarre Beach toll proposal and move forward with the PD&E Study for the Navarre Beach Bridge Project. We expressed our appreciation and reiterated our commitment to support transparent, community-involved next steps.As part of keeping our
Ribbon Cutting Celebration Marks Re-Opening of Little Red School House Teacher Supply Depot South
The community is invited to celebrate the re-opening of the Little Red School House Teacher Supply Depot South with a special ribbon cutting ceremony. Event Details Date: Monday, October 13, 2025 Time: Ribbon Cutting at 7:45 a.m. Location:5839 Gulf Breeze Parkway Light refreshments will be served. Families, community partners, and supporters are encouraged to attend and cheer on Santa Rosa County’s fantastic teachers. Support Our Teachers Attendees are invited to consider bringing a ream of paper or
Navarre Krewe of Jesters Invites New Members for the 2026 Mardi Gras Season
The Navarre Krewe of Jesters is gearing up for another exciting Navarre Beach Mardi Gras season and is looking for fun, energetic individuals to join the celebration! Membership applications are now open for the 2026 Mardi Gras season, and everyone interested in joining the Navarre Krewe is invited to attend the General Membership Meeting on Thursday, October 9th at 6:30 p.m. at the Navarre Elks Lodge (behind The Shrimp Basket). This is a great opportunity to meet current members, learn about the
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Advocacy Update: Navarre Beach Bridge & Why Your Voice Matters!
Dear Navarre Beach Area Chamber Members,This morning, we shared an important letter with our elected officials about the urgent need to initiate the Navarre Beach Bridge PD&E (Planning, Design & Environmental) Study. I’m sharing the letter with you because advocacy should be a two-way street. We elect policy makers at the local, county, state, and national levels to work on our behalf, and their decisions directly impact how we conduct business. We should hear from them about what they’re working on, and
Inaugural Holiday Open House Weekend Announced: “Celebrate the Spirit of the Season in Navarre”
The Navarre Chamber Holiday Committee is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new tradition for the Navarre area: Holiday Open House Weekend, happening Thursday, November 13 through Sunday, November 16, 2025. This community-wide event invites all locally owned and operated businesses—both Chamber members and non-members—to participate by hosting a Holiday Open House during the weekend. Each business chooses its own hours and activities, creating a festive and welcoming atmosphere across
DOH-Santa Rosa Recognizes National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 1, 2025DOH-Santa Rosa Recognizes National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Contact:Kim FischerPio.chd57@flhealth.gov850-564-2261 Milton, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County (DOH-Santa Rosa) recognizes October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to spread important health education and encourage women to receive regular screenings to promote early detection and treatment of breast cancer.Breast cancer is a disease in which cells in the breast grow out of control. Breast
Ways a Government Shutdown Could Affect You and Your Business
Impacts would include less funding for small business, travel delays, and ripple effects in communities across America.READ MORE
SAVE THE DATE: Grillin’ on the Breeze 2026
&##128293; Save the Date! &##128293; Grillin’ in the Breeze 2026 &##128197; Saturday, April 25, 2026 &##128205; Shoreline Park, Gulf Breeze ⏰ 11 AM – 2:30 PM Get ready for sizzling grills, mouthwatering bites, and fun for the whole family — all in support of local students and teachers! &##127789;&##127926;&##127828; Mark your calendars now and stay tuned for ticket info, Grillin’ team signups, and more! #GrillinInTheBreeze #SaveTheDate #SREF #SupportEducation #BBQForACause #SantaRosaEducation
