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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…

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…

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 …

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…

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 […]

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…

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. […]

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.
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Navarre seniors' dance scheduled  NAVARRE — The Navarre Saturday Night Dance returns to the Holley-Navarre Senior Center, with the music of Joe Occhipinti’s Band, on Saturday, Nov. 25. The event is set 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the James M Harvell Road center, just across the street from the Navarre Public Library. Bring packaged snacks for the […]

MILTON — The city of Milton is accepting signups for a basketball program covering seven age groups for boys and girls in grades kindergarten through eighth grade.
In addition, the Guy Thompson Com…