Business Briefs – Dec. 26, 2012
SBDC at UWF Continues Brown-Bag Lunch Series The Small Business Development Center at the University of West Florida (401 East Chase St., Suite 100, Pensacola) is presenting a Brown-Bag Lunch on Jan.…
Navarre Garden Club general membership meeting
The Navarre Garden Club will hold their monthly general membership meeting on Jan 8. The meeting will be held at the Tuscan Grill, Hidden Creek Golf Club. Social time begins at 9 a.m. and the meeting…
Girls juvenile residential facility shut down
The Milton Girls Juvenile Residential Facility in East Milton was shut down Dec. 24, according to the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice. The girls that were remaining in the facility were reloc…
2011/2012 Fiscal Year Annual Report available online
The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioner’s 2011/2012 Annual Report to the Citizens is now available on the county’s website at www.santarosa.fl.gov or by clicking here to view. The report, …
FHP will conduct roadside sobriety checkpoint
The Florida Highway Patrol will conduct a roadside sobriety safety checkpoint that will start on Dec. 28 at 9:30 p.m. and end Dec. 29 at 12:30 a.m. The checkpoint will take place on U.S. 90 west of …
Transit Service Ends Dec. 28
The last day of service for Santa Rosa Transit is Friday, Dec. 28. Santa Rosa Transit was a pilot public transportation program mainly along U.S. Hwy. 90, from the Santa Rosa Industrial Park to a con…
Goodwill Easter Seals partners with local man for toy drive
This holiday season, Goodwill Easter Seals of the Gulf Coast partnered with a Milton resident to help spread some Christmas cheer. Cordderryl Pittman, 25, wanted to give back to the Santa Rosa commun…
Milton family adopts two girls in time for the holidays
After more than two years in foster care, sisters Giselle, 11, and Samantha, 9, have found their “forever home,” just in time for Christmas. Sitting in the family room of their home Thursday, Giselle…
Deputy helps extinguish fire in car being towed
No one at the scene knew how a car being towed behind a motor home caught fire Friday, but it did. And though the occupants of the motor home didn’t notice what was going on behind them as they drove…
Kaps 4 Kids kicks off in January
Get ready to take a casual day to support the Ronald McDonald House during the annual Kaps 4 Kids fundraiser. Attend one of the kickoff meetings and form a team with your business, club, school or fa…