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PACE— A neighborhood in Pea Ridge is concerned about rainwater, trash and debris from an adjacent business washing into their streets and yards. 
Jerry Lacy, whose father has lived in Metron Estate…

MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County.   THIRD FRIDAYS WITH UF-IFAS EXTENSION: 10 a.m. June 16, Gulf Breeze Library, 1060 Shoreline Drive. The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Services presents a monthly series on a variety of topics. This month's topic, “Seafood at Your Fingertips,” will be […]

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. SENIOR DANCE: 6–9 p.m. June 17 in the Guy Thompson Community Center gym. Featuring […]

MILTON — The Milton Rotary Club welcomed Steve Wilmer to speak about membership in Rotary.
“He gave us great information about the importance of recruiting new members and getting them active right…

PACE — Pace Rotary’s latest guest speaker was Paula Shell from Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida.
As a volunteer-supported mentoring network, Big Brothers Big Sisters has made matches b…

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…

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…

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 …

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…

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 […]