Work on Avalon Boulevard continues
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Speak Out – Dec. 22, 2012
Sunday, 6:40 a.m. Yes, I’m calling in reference to the public transportation. Whether people realize it or not, these folks need this public assistance because there’s people that use this transporta…
Commission votes to extend suspension of road impact fees
Santa Rosa County Commissioners recently voted to extend the suspension of transportation or road impact fees for the fifth year in a row. This waiver will extend the suspension of the transportation…
DCF: Parents can help children cope with trauma
TALLAHASSEE — Children can start showing signs of trauma right away or months after a disastrous event. Just hearing about an event on the news or seeing a reaction from parents is enough to have an …
Information Night explains program for young adults with disabilities
Project Search of Lakeview is holding Information Night to introduce the workforce preparation program to high school students with disabilities. Serving ages 18 to 22, Project Search is a one-year …
Overheard – Dec. 22, 2012
COLD WEATHER COMING Please encourage everyone to put their pets in a nice warm dry place. People shouldn’t be tying their pets outside, anyway. AlvaJo Allen
Yuck! Emily Hutchison
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WALTER WILLIAMS: 100 percent of nothing
JoAnn Watson, Detroit city council member, once said, “Our people in an overwhelming way supported the re-election of this president, and there ought to be a quid pro quo.” In other words, President …
Births – Dec. 22, 2012
– Amanda Simmons, a daughter, Lillian Mckinsey Simmons, Dec. 12. – Christina Ashton Harville and Paul Dustin Harville, a daughter, Kristina Leigh Harville Dec. 14. – Deliane and Richard Kertz, a son,…
Kids in foster care get a chance to go 'Home for the Holidays'
TALLAHASSEE — Thousands of children in foster care will be going “Home for the Holidays” this month. Half of the kids will be visiting relatives or loved ones, while the other half will be moved into…
Holiday Recycling
During the holiday season, Americans throw away more material than at any other time of the year. According the EPA, the volume of household waste in the United States generally increases 25 percent …