A mystery trip with a tour company is called a mystery for a reason. Some would not sign up to go if the destination were known. Going on several with a small tour group, I have been delighted by, …
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Speak Out September 23
Tell us what's on your mind, Santa Rosa
United Way of Santa Rosa County hosts Days of Caring
United Way of Santa Rosa (UWSR) is in the process of inviting donors, partners and other stakeholders in the community to help celebrate the giving season by donating time, expertise and services.
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Speak Out September 19
September 14
Milton's Historical Society has no problem spending $3.5 million dollars of tax payer money to ensure a new bridge looks old. It has no problem ensuring a old theater stands in t…
Being Downsized?
Would you know what to do if you lost your job?
Speak Out September 16
Friday, Sept. 11
Yeah, this is Gene out in Pace. I just got off the phone with Bill Nelson’s office in Orlando. He supports the Iran treaty 100 percent. He does not care if Iran calls us ‘the g…
Learning to prepare wild duck
I am excited to announce that with the cooler weather, it is soon to be Duck Season. The 2015-2016 Waterfowl Season dates are as follows:
September Teal and Wood Duck: Sept. 19-23, 2015 Septemb…
Speak Out September 12
September 4
This is Mary, a concerned senior citizen. I would like to say that it takes years for water dropping over a rock to finally wash away part of that rock, but the haters of freedom of rel…
Back to the present: how future Americans will see us
When reading European authors from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, one frequently runs across descriptions of America and Americans. Americans are either burly, uncultured, do-it-yourselfers …
Speak Out September 9
September 2
Yes this is Elizabeth. I was just reading the remarks by Renaldo in the paper. Number one, I was wondering if Renaldo has children, are they in school? Number two, maybe he needs to fin…