Jun 8, 2017
Celebrate Freedom race, fun run return
JAY — The 18th Annual Celebrate Freedom 5K and One Mile Fun Run is set July 4.
The event begins 8 a.m. at Jay City Park, 5259 Booker Lane. The advance entry fee is $20; race-day entry is $25. One M…
Jun 8, 2017
Bake sale to benefit Naomi Jones' family
PENSACOLA — Keara Duncan wants to help the family of Naomi Jones.
She will hold a bake sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 10 at Gulf Coast Elite All Star Cheer, 4607 Saufley Field in Pensacola. A don…
Jun 6, 2017
Number of foster homes dips
Editor’s Note: This continues our Celebrate Community series on nonprofit organizations that improve Santa Rosa County residents’ quality of life.
PENSACOLA — Florida’s Circuit One, which consists …
Jun 5, 2017
Milton Rotary Club learns about electric cars
MILTON — The Milton Rotary Club enjoyed hearing from Charlie Driver, the electronic transportation program manager for Gulf Power.
“Charlie gave a great presentation on the progress of the electric…
Jun 5, 2017
Santa Rosa Community Cleanup
MILTON — These cleanup opportunities are available year-round. Buckets, grabbers, gloves and trash bags supplied. Dress for the weather and bring water, bug spray and sunscreen as needed. OCEAN HOUR VOLUNTEERS CLEAN NAVAL LIVE OAKS NATIONAL PARK: first Saturday of every month. Sign in at 8:45 a.m.; clean from 9-10 a.m. at Naval Live Oaks […]
Jun 5, 2017
Santa Rosa County library events
MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County. BUILD A SAFE AND FUN SUMMER: 2 p.m. June 7, Pace Library. Santa Rosa County Extension Agent Chris Verlinde will present, "Build a Safe and Fun Summer" 2 p.m. June 7 at the Pace Library. She will discuss summer safety, both in and […]
Jun 5, 2017
What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows. MILTON HIGH SCHOOL’S CLASS OF 1998: Group seeks classmates for whom they have no contact information. Email the committee at miltonfl_1998@outlook.com or contact Rachel (Willis) Hamm, 982-5773, to help. Recurring SANTA ROSA ARTS AND CULTURE FOUNDATION BOOK CLUB: Meets 7 p.m. every second […]
Jun 5, 2017
3 things to do this weekend in Santa Rosa County
3 things to do this weekend in Santa Rosa County
Jun 5, 2017
Courthouse sees doubled security for heavy caseload
MILTON — A scheduling issue Tuesday between two Santa Rosa County judges resulted in doubled security and visitors turned away at the courthouse doors.
Typically, judges’ clerks work together to se…
Jun 2, 2017
County's unemployment rate at 10-year low
Editor’s Note: This continues our series on health and socioeconomic issues affecting Santa Rosa County.
MILTON — Santa Rosa ranks second of 67 Florida counties for social and economic factors, ac…