Dec 14, 2018
Santa Rosa Community Briefs
MILTON — Here is a look at upcoming events in Santa Rosa County and surrounding areas. UPCOMING Upcoming at the Panhandle Community Theatre PACE — The Panhandle Community Theatre is located at 4646 Woodbine Road. Visit www.panhandlecommunitytheatre.com or call 221-7599 for information. Individual tickets are $15. "Low-dough" prices for Thursdays are $12. Thursday, Friday and […]
Dec 14, 2018
What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows. ANNOUNCEMENTS HURRICANE RELIEF: TALLAHASSEE — Volunteer Florida, the state's lead agency for mobilizing volunteers and coordinating donations before, during and after disasters, is promoting donations to the Florida Disaster Fund to support the thousands of Floridians affected by Hurricane Michael. The Florida Disaster Fund […]
Dec 14, 2018
Master gardeners meet for awards banquet
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Master Gardeners program, a department of the University of Florida Institute of Agricultural Sciences, UF/IFAS Extension Dec. 12 held its annual awards banquet.
Area…
Dec 14, 2018
'Put out a code red'
MILTON — Ashton Buechler said he went from the nickname "Possum" to "Hero Possum" at West Florida Baptist Academy following his Nov. 20 actions, which led to the arrest of a Gulf Breeze man.
"You …
Dec 14, 2018
Sowell Farms' Christmas lights go national
MILTON — Those seeking the Christmas spirit need look no farther than Milton's Sowell Farms.
Michelle Sowell and her two daughters have been putting on the "Sowell's North Pole Christmas Lights Di…
Dec 12, 2018
Burger King temporarily closed for health violations
MILTON — The Burger King at 6682 U.S. Highway 90 — store #1618 — was temporarily closed Dec. 7 after Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation cited the eatery with several health vi…
Dec 12, 2018
'I'm excited to serve this city I love'
MILTON — Milton made history Tuesday when Heather Lindsay was sworn in as the city's first female mayor.
Lindsay's children, Isabelle and Fox Gampher, and her father Allen Lindsay Jr., surrounded h…
Dec 12, 2018
LEAD Academey hosts rodeo fundraiser
PACE — LEAD Academy hosted its second Harvest Celebration and first Professional Cowboy Association rodeo Nov. 16 – 17.
The festivities started with a breakfast honoring veterans with guest speaker…
Dec 11, 2018
Light Up Milton parades kick off with childrens event
MILTON — The weather this parade season forced some organizers to reschedule. However, despite gloomy skies, the Dec. 7 Light Up Milton Parades went on.
By the time the parade started at 4:30 p.m. …
Dec 11, 2018
The Panhandle Butterfly House to seek its own space
MILTON — As renovation plans for Navarre Park move forward, the 21-year-old Panhandle Butterfly House continues the search for a new location. In November, the Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge offered …