Dec 27, 2017
Solid waste disposal rates increase in 2018
MILTON — Solid waste disposal fees will receive an increase per ton in 2018 at the central landfill, 6337 Da Lisa Road in Milton.
The $1 per ton rate increases apply to Class 1 (residential garbage…
Dec 27, 2017
Youth baseball, T-ball, softball registrations open
MILTON — Gospel Projects Youth Athletic Club will open baseball, T-ball and girls softball registrations.
Parents can register their children for these sports from Tuesday, Jan. 16 through Saturday…
Dec 27, 2017
‘Stand Your Ground’ law clears Milton man
MILTON — A fatal Oct. 21 shooting on Bent Tree Road was justifiable under Florida's Stand Your Ground Law, according to the state attorney’s office.
Around 12:30 a.m. that October day, Michael Patt…
Dec 26, 2017
Navarre Park restrooms to close for floor replacement
NAVARRE — The Navarre Park restroom facility, located on the west end of the park, will be closed soon for floor replacement.
Closures take effect Jan. 8-19 at the 8513 Navarre Parkway location.
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Dec 26, 2017
Gulf Islands National Seashore schedule
Gulf Islands National Seashore’s winter (January through February) ranger programs are as follows. All programs are free and are subject to change without notification.
FORT BARRANCAS AREA : Open …
Dec 26, 2017
Santa Rosa County library events
MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County. UPCOMING HOLIDAY CLOSURES: The library system will be closed Monday, Jan. 1 in observance of New Year's Day and Monday, Jan. 15 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. WINTER BREAK FAMILY MOVIES: Jan. 2 and 5, 2 p.m. The Milton Library will host […]
Dec 26, 2017
Baptist Health Care selects VP of human resources
PENSACOLA — Baptist Health Care has selected Sarah Colley to serve as vice president of human resources. She will oversee all aspects of human resources for Baptist, Gulf Breeze and Jay Hospitals, BH…
Dec 26, 2017
Pace garden club to focus on feng shui
PACE — Azalea Garden Club starts a busy year with a monthly meeting Jan. 8, 12:30 p.m., at the Pace Fire Department Conference Room, 4773 Pace Patriot Blvd.
Jean and Margie will present, "Feng Shui…
Dec 26, 2017
'They say it's old school'
MILTON — Raymond Johns owns two pieces of technology that many millennials may never have seen.
They can put words on paper without the aid of electricity. They are Underwood typewriters.
One he’…
Dec 26, 2017
'The letters kept them going'
MILTON — "Mail Call," Roxie Platt's statue of a soldier reading a letter from home, is on display at the Santa Rosa County Veterans Memorial in downtown Milton.
It currently bears the names of 23 p…