Nov 6, 2017
What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows. HOLIDAY CLOSURES AND SCHEDULE CHANGES: These Santa Rosa County offices will be closed Friday, Nov. 10 in honor of Veterans Day, and Thursday through Friday, Nov. 23 and 24 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Santa Rosa County Board of Commissioners, including the library system […]
Nov 6, 2017
Gulf Islands National Seashore’s November, December ranger programs
GULF BREEZE —Gulf Islands National Seashore’s fall (November through December) ranger programs are as follows.
FORT BARRANCAS AREA : Open Thursdays through Mondays, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
A…
Nov 6, 2017
Catching up with all-star volleyball player Haylee Watson
JAY — Haylee Watson is a senior at Jay High School and one of nine females in Santa Rosa County selected to join the 2017 Subway High School All-Star Volleyball team.
The Subway High School All-Sta…
Nov 6, 2017
A community potluck
PACE — Local Okinawans hosted a community potluck in conjunction with World Uchina Day, which traditionally is celebrated on or near Oct. 30 worldwide.
The event, which featured traditional Okinaw…
Nov 5, 2017
Wanted: artists to paint windows for Santa Rosa Kids’ House
MILTON — Majors Home Improvement seeks local artists to paint windows to benefit the Santa Rosa Kids’ House Festival of Trees.
Artists can freely paint any subject matter. Painted windows will be d…
Nov 5, 2017
Santa Rosa County Extension sets free landscaping class
MILTON — Experts from the University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Santa Rosa County Extension Office will offer a class on landscaping.
The free session is available wit…
Nov 5, 2017
Catching up with all-star volleyball player Sam Karcher
GULF BREEZE — Sam Karcher is a senior at Gulf Breeze High School and one of nine females in Santa Rosa County whom area coaches selected to join the 2017 Subway High School All-Star Volleyball team. …
Nov 3, 2017
Santa Rosa Professional Fire Fighters support Muscular Dystrophy Association
Members of the Santa Rosa Professional Fire Fighters Association Local 4836 are supporting the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Its members on Saturday will kick off the annual Fill the Boot fundraisi…
Nov 3, 2017
Hunting over bait, catching oversized redfish among FWC incidents
MILTON — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission filed these cases between Oct. 20 and 26 in Santa Rosa County:
Officer Jernigan was patrolling in Blackwater Wildlife Management Are…