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May 28, 2019

Impact fees needed to support our schools

I am writing this as a fellow Santa Rosa County resident supporting impact fees for our schools. Phil Hoffman and I are two of the founding members of SRC Voters Against Overcrowded Roads & Schools…

May 20, 2019

Replacing the courthouse — start planning, arguing now

I have to thank my sweetheart, Amanda for kicking my butt into better dental health, especially since I’m a Type 1 diabetic. Now, I’m using an electric tooth brush and a water pick. I’ve lost some gu…

May 13, 2019

Grads, don't worry — but plan for success

We may only be 11 days into May, but let me be the first to say congratulations to all you 2019 graduates. It feels appropriate that “Avengers: Endgame” came out so close to this season. Because grad…

May 6, 2019

Make history at the old courthouse

If there’s one thing Milton takes pride in — other than small-town charm and the Blackwater River — it’s history. And between a new courthouse going up on Avalon Boulevard and the Florida Department …

Apr 28, 2019

The impact of impact fees

At the writing of this column, the Santa Rosa County School District board is preparing to vote whether or not to ask the county commission to bring back impact fees to fund new school construction. …

Apr 20, 2019

Football can be exciting – and safe

Any body in motion is of course susceptible to injury. We human beings hurt ourselves walking into doors, stepping on an escalator or casting a fishing line. You’ve probably seen such examples on Fac…

Apr 6, 2019

National Vietnam War Veterans Day – saying little, meaning much

March 29 was National Vietnam War Veterans Day, a federally recognized day honoring those who served and died in the Vietnam War, signed into law by President Donald Trump on March 28, 2017. What c…

Mar 30, 2019

Coffee — an oasis of human fellowship

Perhaps I’ve overstated this, but a recent visit to a local coffee shop, Mama Lattes on Stewart Street, left me with this thought. I observed three interesting things while I was there. A gentleman…

Mar 23, 2019

No one is above reproach

Everyone should be held accountable for his or her actions, but it’s human nature to have different expectations and standards for different people. We roll our eyes and laugh when the post shows u…

Nov 2, 2017

SPEAK OUT: Readers question Santa Rosa commissioner's bear remarks

Many readers questioned Santa Rosa Commissioner Bob Cole's comments concerning bears. Here are featured comments from our Speak Out hotline, discussions on www.srpressgazette.com and its sister websi…
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