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MILTON — The city of Milton has scheduled two boating-restricted areas during the Riverwalk Arts Festival.
Area 2C and 2D encompass a portion of the Blackwater River that is 500 feet from the north…

MILTON — The Navy League Santa Rosa County Council held its Naval Air Station Whiting Field Training Air Wing Five Sailor of the Year and Flight Instructor of the Year Awards Banquet Friday night at …

GULF BREEZE — Sacred Heart Health System has completed 75 percent of construction on two of its outpatient medical facilities on Sorrento Road near Perdido Bay and in the Tiger Point area east of Gul…

PACE — Children needing physical, occupational or speech therapy now can visit Sacred Heart’s new pediatric rehabilitation office located at Pace Medical Park, 3754 Highway 90, Suite 210.
Sacred He…

MILTON — The Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners selected Adrian Lowndes, of the Information Technology/GIS Department, as employee of the year for 2016.
Lowndes, the first recipient of this a…

Roughly one year after the state Department of Transportation wrapped up widening of Avalon Boulevard, business owners say they’re ready for a commercial boom.
The $40 million project, which starte…

MILTON — The city’s feral cat population is rising, but what can the city do about it?
Experts say the answer is as simple as three little words.
FERAL CATS RAISE FEARS
In a recent letter to th…

MILTON — David and Caroline Garber had dated for three years and were set to be married in a matter of weeks.
So, signing up for the University of Florida IFAS Smart Couples program would probably …

This article originally appeared on Santa Rosa Press Gazette: Rotary speaker talks on financial freedom

PACE — The Pace Rotary Club guest speaker this week was Meri Asmar, president of Pensacola Bay Area Impact 100. Impact 100 is an international organization of women who provide grants to nonprofit or…