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PACE — Pace Rotary’s latest guest speaker was Tim Wyrosdick, Santa Rosa County superintendent of schools.
Wyrosdick shared the success of the STEAM Innovation initiative that is taking place in cla…

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 […]

MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County.   CLOSURES: Santa Rosa County’s libraries will be closed on Monday, May 29 in observance of Memorial Day. REGISTER FOR SUMMER READING PROGRAM: Online registration begins June 1 for all children from preschool age to those who have completed the fifth grade. After registering, pick […]

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. 38TH CHIP BOES CHAMPIONSHIP BASKETBALL CAMP: The City of Pensacola Department of Parks and […]

MILTON — The first Brazilian jiu-jitsu tournament in Santa Rosa County is set 10 a.m. May 27 at Guy Thompson Community Center. Admission costs $5.
Competitors from as far as Tallahassee, Alabama, M…

MILTON — In 1968, in the Quang Tri province of Vietnam, Navy Corpsman Don “Doc” Ballard risked his life to save his patients and Marines by diving on a live grenade.
It delayed exploding long enoug…

Tanglewood reports latest hole in one

MILTON — The Santa Rosa Sunrise Kiwanis Club honored the Key Club of Central School after their Key Club attended a convention in Orlando. 
Sunrise Kiwanis sponsors the Key Club, for high school st…

PACE— Connor Howton is a senior at Pace High School and No. 21 on the Patriots Varsity Baseball team. On May 23, Connor signed with Coastal Alabama Community College on a baseball scholarship. 
Mor…

MILTON — Here are Gospel Projects Youth Athletic Club’s baseball results through May 18.  Stats include the team names and numbers of wins, losses and ties. 
 
Pre–Tee League
Tigers; 9; 1; 0
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