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MILTON — The Oyster Habitat Restoration project aims to conserve, restore and manage oyster habitats in the east and Blackwater Bays in Santa Rosa County. The Santa Rosa County Board of County Commis…

PACE — Pea Ridge Elementary student Jadylyn Minturn is working to aid local veterans in need by raising awareness of the Gulf Breeze food pantry Food for Vets. So far, through her efforts she has hel…

MILTON — The city of Milton May 3 partook in the National Day of Prayer on the county courthouse lawn. The theme this year was unity. The service took place on the law of the Santa Rosa County Courth…

Editor’s Note: Each week, Santa Rosa County Animal Services and the Press Gazette share photos and descriptions of several animals in need of immediate adoption. If you are interested in adopting one…

PACE — Just in time for Mother’s Day, the Panhandle Community Theatre presents "Things My Mother Taught Me," a highly-rated, life and love-affirming comedy to the stage May 5 – 6 and May 10 – 13 with…

MILTON — The Milton Rotary Club recently heard from SRC Emergency Management Director Brad Baker. During the June 2 Day of Service, Baker said, volunteers will be working throughout the county to hel…

MILTON — Here's a look at upcoming events in Santa Rosa County and surrounding areas. History lecture BAGDAD — Dr. Brian Rucker will hold a history lecture at 9:30 a.m. May 5 at the Bagdad Museum at 4512 Church St. in Bagdad. Call 293-5349 for information. Stinging and biting insects class MILTON — Experts from… Continue reading Santa Rosa Community Briefs

Editor’s note: Tasha did not want a photo of her or her last name mentioned in this article.

PACE — While taking out the trash Thursday night at Pace Dry Cleaners, Tasha discovered an unexpected f…

MILTON — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and local law enforcement recognized April 28 as National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.
While the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office recognized …

MILTON — Milton Mayor Wesley Meiss, city staff and elected officials celebrated Arbor Day Friday by planting a 12-foot Brackens Brown Beauty Magnolia tree. This is the 24th year the city has planted …