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Editor’s Note: This continues our Celebrate Community series on nonprofit organizations that improve Santa Rosa County residents’ quality of life.
JAY — Despite setbacks, My Father’s Arrows founder…

GULF BREEZE — Sacred Heart Health System celebrated the grand opening of a new 8,000 square-foot Pediatric Care Center, located at 15 Daniel Drive in Gulf Breeze.
Sacred Heart Health System is a me…

MILTON — Financial Advisor Michael Utke, with Edward Jones, recently addressed identity theft with Santa Rosa Sunrise Kiwanis members.
He spoke about when his credit card, social security number an…

PACE — Pace Rotary's recent guest speaker was Earnest Peach “Peaches,” a Master Beekeeper. He is a member of the Escarosa Beekeepers Association.
Peach began working with bees 18 to 19 years ago af…

3 things to do in Santa Rosa County

MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows.  REPUBLICAN CLUB OF SANTA ROSA COUNTY: 6:30 p.m. Aug. 1; monthly meeting and Dutch treat dinner at The Club at Hidden Creek, 3070 PGA Blvd, Navarre. Details: President Morgan Lamb, 939-2409 MILTON HIGH SCHOOL’S CLASS OF 1998: Group seeks classmates for whom they… Continue reading What's Happening in Santa Rosa County

MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County.   SPIDERS: 1 p.m. July 26 at the Milton Library, 5541 Alabama St. The Blackwater Heritage State Trail will present an informative program on spiders. Topics will include which species of spiders live in our area, as well as which types are poisonous. This program… Continue reading Santa Rosa County library events

MILTON — Residents Diane and Gary Nelms are working to stop red clay from polluting the waterway behind their Indian Bayou home, where they have lived for 10 years.
“It’s disgusting,” Gary said. “I…

JAY — The Sunrise Kiwanis Club donated two cribs to the foster care organization My Father’s Arrows, according to club member Penny Wilson.
The total cost of the cribs was $230, Wilson said. Member…

MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County.   DAIRY FARMING: Kindergartners through fifth-graders may attend this informative program about dairy farming; they can learn about life on a dairy farm and listen to a story about Ferdinand the Bull. Here’s the schedule: 1 p.m. July 25 at the Jay Library 3 p.m.… Continue reading Santa Rosa County library events