May 1, 2018
Woman rescues kitten abandoned in dumpster
Editor’s note: Tasha did not want a photo of her or her last name mentioned in this article.
PACE — While taking out the trash Thursday night at Pace Dry Cleaners, Tasha discovered an unexpected f…
May 1, 2018
Sheriff's office takes unwanted prescription drugs
MILTON — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and local law enforcement recognized April 28 as National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
While the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office recognized …
May 1, 2018
Milton plants tree in honor of Arbor Day
MILTON — Milton Mayor Wesley Meiss, city staff and elected officials celebrated Arbor Day Friday by planting a 12-foot Brackens Brown Beauty Magnolia tree. This is the 24th year the city has planted …
May 1, 2018
Local dentist office provides day of free service
PACE — For the ninth year, Advanced Dental Concepts gave back to the community with a day of free dental work on a first-come, first-serve basis.
The family-owned dental office has been in its cur…
May 1, 2018
Controlled fires help forests thrive
MILTON — If there is smoke in the air, chances are it is coming from a controlled fire in one of Florida’s largest forests, the Blackwater River State Forest. According to the Florida Department of…
Apr 27, 2018
Waffle House is Great; Its Press of Late is Not
The great Southern tradition, Waffle House, has had its share of controversy lately. The well-run restaurants that are open 24/7/365 are a staple of college kids' late night, post-party drunk dining.…
Apr 27, 2018
Ace Hardware opens in Pace
PACE — A ribbon cutting ceremony took place April 25 at Pace's new ACE Hardware store located at 4475 Woodbine Road, the first in the area.
“We are so proud and excited to have Ace Hardware of Pac…
Apr 27, 2018
Milton Rotary connects with Habitat for Humanity
MILTON — The Milton Rotary Club recently heard a presentation for Pensacola Habitat for Humanity. Speaking at the event was Tim Evans, executive director of Habitat for Humanity and Johnny Reble of t…
Apr 27, 2018
Long plans to improve safety, budget, STEAM programs
Editor's note: The Santa Rosa Press Gazette continues its series featuring Santa Rosa County candidates running in the Aug. 28 primary election and Nov. 4 general election.
NAVARRE — Kenny Long…
Apr 27, 2018
Searching for a home
MILTON — Brandi Winkleman, community relations director for A Hope for Santa Rosa, approached the Milton council about leasing a building the city owns on Washington Street to help in their animal re…