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MILTON — This week, United Way of Santa Rosa County and FamilyWize announced that 4,645 Santa Rosa residents saved a combined total of $156,831 on prescription medications and supplies last year.
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I am a 60-year-old white woman who has worked since the age of 16 years old to support herself, save for a house, buy an automobile here and there; worked on political campaigns, worked on various ch…

Play. Whether it is in the home, at school, with friends or family, play is woven into a child’s everyday life.
Often, play is thought of as a vacation from learning. On the contrary, it is an inte…

They say, “It’s better to give than receive.” I have to admit, in my younger days, this notion stumped me. I’d think: How on earth could it be better to give than it is to receive? Receiving is certa…

Here I am. It is the Sunday after the election and there seems to be little hope about lifting the fog that has filled my head.
I know that I am not alone with the "deer in the headlights" look and…

Sharp-elbowed Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe is the closest Clinton family confidant. He has been on the board of the Clinton Foundation and is a long-time bagman for the Clintons and the DNC.
And h…

I’m often asked: ‘Why should I support United Way of Santa Rosa County?’ Great question. It’s hard to support something that may not be fully understood or viewed as relevant.
It may sound cliché, …

In the middle of one of those heavy afternoon downpours we seem to experience so often during the summer here in Milton, a dripping wet father and young son made their way out of the rain and into th…

The presidential election campaign season is certainly making headlines and causing some tension among voters.

It’s probably safe to state that most of us can’t wait for this campaign season to be…

Escambia and Santa Rosa counties had approximately 167 homeless veterans, and 122 were sheltered, according to the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development’s 2015 Point-In-Time and H…