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Aug 16, 2024
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Improvements coming to the Clyde L. Gracey Community Center

Pickleball players rejoice, as there will soon be even more space to play in Milton.

The city received a $139,878 grant from the Florida Recreation Development Assistant Program (FRDAP) and the Clyde L. Gracey Community Center will be undergoing renovations. As part of the work, the existing tennis and pickleball courts at the Dr. O.K. “Doc” Matthews Tennis Complex will be repaired and two stand-alone pickleball courts will be built.

Aug 9, 2024
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More than 1,000 attend Milton’s National Night Out event

In most communities, National Night Out is a chance for locals – especially children – to meet law enforcement officers, see how their vehicles light up and make noise, and much more.
Aug 7, 2024
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Jay Library open for curbside pickup

Beginning Monday, August 12, the Jay Library will be open for curbside service during regular business hours. Patrons can place holds for items online in their library account and be notified when items are ready for pick up.
Aug 7, 2024
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Are you ready for back to school?

With Santa Rosa County District Schools returning Aug. 12, students and their families may have questions regarding where to find information such as calendars, registration links, start and dismissal times and much more. Here are some key dates, times and links to help your family get ready.
Aug 6, 2024
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Immanuel Baptist Church hosts Backpacks for Hope

Hundreds of people gathered at Immanuel Baptist Church in Pace Saturday, Aug. 3, for Backpacks for Hope, an annual local missions outreach event that helps connect families in need with school supplies and more.
Aug 2, 2024

Gulf Coast Council, Scouting America hires new scout executive

Following an extensive selection process, Gulf Coast Council, Scouting America has chosen Stephen Williams to serve as its next Scout Executive.
Jul 18, 2024
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NAS Whiting Field hosting Back to School Bash July 25

School is almost back in session and NAS Whiting Field wants military families to be ready.

On Thursday, July 25 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Whiting Park, NAS Whiting Field Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) is hosting a Back-to-School Bash to give supplies to students and their families.

Jul 12, 2024

United Way of West Florida Announces the Return of the “Stuff the Bus” School Supplies Drive

United Way of West Florida is excited to announce the return of the “Stuff the Bus” school supplies collection drive, dedicated to supporting students in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. This year’s event is set to take place on Thursday, July 25, at six Walmart locations across both counties.
Jul 8, 2024
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FWC law enforcement, national groups talk ‘Operation Dry Water’

Rainy weather couldn’t stop the kickoff to Operation Dry Water at U.S. Coast Guard Station Destin on Wednesday, July 3.
Jun 27, 2024
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University of West Florida Pensacola campus becomes home to a ‘Moon Tree’

The University of West Florida celebrated the planting of a “Moon Tree” seedling that flew around the moon on NASA’s Artemis 1 mission in 2022. UWF was selected from hundreds of organizations that applied to receive a seedling.
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