Nov 21, 2017
Kiwanis members learn about Pre-K Head Start
MILTON — Dawn Alt, the director of Pre-K Head Start, recently spoke to the Milton Sunrise Kiwanis Club. Alt oversees 40 2-year-old children and 240 3- and 4-year-old children at the facility.
Milto…
Nov 21, 2017
Winter Arts and Crafts Fair returns Dec. 1
MILTON — St. Mary’s Episcopal Church will present its annual Winter Arts and Crafts Fair Dec. 1 and 2.
The event takes place at the historic church located at 6849 Oak St., Milton. Hours are Friday…
Nov 21, 2017
Free outdoor movies return in December
MILTON — The city of Milton, in conjunction with Santa Rosa County Federal Credit Union and the GEO Group, will present Big Screen on the Blackwater, a three-week series of holiday movies in historic…
Nov 21, 2017
Kids' House, Animal Services receive donations
MILTON — Gabriella Nail and Olivia Carrier, Milton girls who share a birthday, presented the Santa Rosa Kids’ House and the Santa Rosa County Animal Services shelter with two car loads of needed item…
Nov 21, 2017
Volunteers aid Blackwater forest improvements
PENSACOLA — Gulf Power’s Plant Crist and Environmental Affairs stewardship teams spent a recent day volunteering in Blackwater River State Forest to help ensure hunters, hikers and other users don’t …
Nov 21, 2017
Gulf Power’s conservation work continues
PENSACOLA — Grooming future conservationists, reintroducing keystone species to their natural habitat and teaching private landowners to join longleaf pine forest restoration efforts in our region ar…
Nov 20, 2017
What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows. HOLIDAY CLOSURES: These Santa Rosa County offices will be closed Thursday through Friday, Nov. 23 and 24 for the Thanksgiving holiday: Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners, including the library system and animal shelter. Santa Rosa County Clerk of the Court Santa Rosa County Property […]
Nov 20, 2017
In case of an emergency…
MILTON — Lifeguard Ambulance Service, which is celebrating its 10th year servicing Santa Rosa County, held its annual mock catastrophic vehicle accident event Nov. 16 at its main office on Avalon Bou…
Nov 20, 2017
Santa Rosa County library events
MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County. In observance of Thanksgiving, libraries will close early at 5 p.m. Nov. 22 and will be closed Nov. 23-25. Libraries will resume normal business hours Nov. 27. UPCOMING PRESCHOOL STORYTIME: through Dec. 8 as follows. 11-11:30 a.m. on Mondays at the Jay Library 11-11:30 a.m. […]
Nov 20, 2017
12 tips to save money, energy during the holidays
PENSACOLA — Soon homes will be filled with aromas of roasting turkeys, sweet potatoes and pecan pies as the traditional start of the holiday cooking season begins with Thanksgiving.
This is also wh…