“Gone Coastal” column
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New Media agrees to acquire Press Gazette
Halifax Media Group, owner of the Santa Rosa Press Gazette and 35 other newspapers and affiliated web sites, has agreed to be acquired by New Media Investment Group Inc.
New Media, a publi…
Ride for Rescues’ poker run to benefit local dog rescue
The Panhandle Box and Rotts Rescue in Milton welcomes any motorcycle enthusiasts and supporters to participate in their first ‘Ride for Rescues’ poker run on November 29.
“One hundred percent of t…
United Bank launches "United We Can" Food Drive
United Bank is kicking off its annual food drive to assist needy families across its Southwest Alabama and Northwest Florida footprint. The annual United We Can food drive began last week and will of…
Festival of Trees opens tonight
This weekend is the 5th Annual Festival of Trees held at the Imogene Theater in Milton. The fundraiser for Santa Rosa Kid’s House will begin Friday at 5 p.m. and opens at 10 a.m. Saturday. Bring the …
One person injured in traffic incident
One person was air lifted via a medical helicopter this afternoon following a traffic incident near the corner of 5th Avenue and U.S. Highway 90 in Pace. According to a message on the Santa Rosa Pres…
Community Thanksgiving Church Service
Community Thanksgiving Service will be held at Milton First Assembly of God, Sunday, November 23 at 6 p.m. Three different choirs will perform with a special singing. Dr. Larry Martin, evangelist, wi…
‘Miracle 4 Mason’ benefit collects $1,600 for Milton teen
Pace resident Mason Roland, 14, and his mother, Cecily Newton, will have an additional $1,600 to help cover medical expenses following an upcoming kidney transplant.
The funds were raised during S…
Alzheimer’s group provides support, understanding
November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. Sharon Oakes, volunteer manager at Covenant Hospice, facilitates two monthly Alzheimer’s support groups, one in Santa Rosa County, the other in Pensacola. Thu…
FWC, partners unlock some mysteries behind red tide in 5-year study
Last month, researchers at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) published new findings on Florida’s red tide organism, Karenia brevis, in a special issue of the scientific jour…