Milton Police Chief Jennifer Frank offers tips for safer social media use.
Milton Police Chief Jennifer Frank told members of the Santa Rosa County Chamber of Commerce Sept. 16 that parents worried about their children online are usually asking the wrong questions.
Woodbine Church serves 242 families at September food drive
A woman once pulled into the food pantry at Woodbine Church in a car newer than most, and pantry coordinator Ed Dean watched people notice.
Residents seek pool in plans for Pace YMCA
An online petition urging a proposed YMCA in Pace to include a community pool is being aimed at Santa Rosa County officials, but the county’s planning director said the design decision rests with the nonprofit, which has not yet bought the land.
Three things you need to know ahead of Santa Rosa’s commission meeting
Santa Rosa County will hold a Board of County Commissioners meeting on Sept. 22 at 8:30 a.m. at the Santa Rosa County Administrative Building in Milton. The county calendar confirms the regular meeting for that date and time.
$8.3 million low bid submitted for Navarre Beach Boardwalk, public workshop scheduled for Oct. 19
Santa Rosa County has received a low bid of more than $8.3 million for the proposed Navarre Beach Boardwalk, a project that has dominated public comment at county meetings for nearly a month.
Escambia, Santa Rosa deploys artificial reefs in Gulf
Escambia and Santa Rosa counties have partnered to deploy hundreds of new reefs in the Gulf to further enhance marine ecosystems and fishing opportunities for locals and tourists combined.
Milton Fire Department gets $25K grant for rescue equipment
The Milton Fire Department has been awarded $25,195 in grant funding for new rescue equipment, according to a news release from the city of Milton on Sept. 16.
Santa Rosa cuts pet adoption fees to $10
Santa Rosa County Animal Services will cut adoption fees to $10 for cats and dogs from Sept. 18-30 as part of a national adoption drive sponsored by the BISSELL Pet Foundation.
Pace ice rink could expand hockey opportunities
A planned ice rink in Pace could break a cycle that has kept hockey stuck in limbo around Northwest Florida for years: too little ice to grow, and too small to draw the attention needed to get more.
Parking changes to downtown Pensacola begin Oct. 5
Paid parking returns to downtown Pensacola on Oct. 5, ending the free parking period that the city put in place during the renovation of Palafox Street.














