More than a dozen species of the “requiem” shark family Carcharhinidae may occur in the brackish and salt waters around Escambia County. Bull sharks have been observed within fresh water rivers.
I have been interested in sharks for as long as I can remember. Growing up on the Florida panhandle coast, I developed an interest in all forms of marine life, including sharks.
They’re going back to school. They’re growing up. And I think my budget will be shot. Notebooks and backpacks, paper and pencils, crayons and glue, techy stuff and new dress code-compliant clothes, lunch money and club dues. More...
A red brick ranch is rarely noticed by the thousands of people who travel Hwy. 98 through Gulf Breeze. It is nestled behind a gas station and an overgrown parcel of land. More...
Okay, here’s the problem. Way too many of us are putting apostrophes in the wrong place where dates are concerned -- mostly when it comes to writing years. I can’t tell you how many times things like this cross my desk: She lo More...
By Escambia County Marine Resources manager Robert Turpin
More than a dozen species of the “requiem” shark family Carcharhinidae may occur in the brackish and salt waters around Escambia County. Bull sharks have been observed within fresh water rivers. More...
A crew of six U.S. Marines aboard Vengeance 01 made the ultimate sacrifice May 12, 2015, while providing humanitarian and lifesaving assistance to Nepalese earthquake victims during Operation Sahayogi Haat. More...
4 3-5 ounce basa fish fillets or other mild white fish (emperor fish, trigger, etc… ) 4 tablespoons butter (or substitute,) melted 4 tablespoons lemon juice More...
This season, so far, will go down in the history books as the one with the worst water conditions for the entire summer. Generally, dirty water sticks around for two to three weeks, depending on the currents. More...
August 3* National Watermelon Day | August 19* Aviation Day August 23* Ride the Wind Day | August 30* Toasted Marshmallow PENSACOLA LITTLE THEATRE “Cats” amateur production 400 South Jefferson St., Pensacola Aug. More...
KISS is a band that everyone has had some interaction with in their lifetime. I mean, who doesn’t want to “Rock and Roll All Nite” in “Detroit Rock City”? More...
The following recipe was submitted through the University of Florida/Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences by Lynn Moore, Office Assistant II, at the Santa Rosa County Extension Office. More...
Every year millions of people flock to U.S. beaches for some fun and relaxation. Unfortunately, many people are unaware of the dangers that can turn their idyllic day into a medical emergency. More...
I have been interested in sharks for as long as I can remember. Growing up on the Florida panhandle coast, I developed an interest in all forms of marine life, including sharks. More...
For August 2017, the waxing gibbous moon passes three degrees north of Saturn in the southeastern twilight on Aug. 3. The full moon, the Green Corn Moon, is only Aug. 7. The Perseid meteor shower peaks on the morning of Aug. More...
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