On the Fourth of July, 1776, members of the Second Continental Congress approved the final version of the Declaration of Independence, formally separating America’s 13 colonies from the British crown…
Run air conditioners without wasting energy
Few people can make it through the dog days of summer without turning on their air conditioners. Men and women concerned about the environment and conserving energy may try to avoid using their air c…
4th of July
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Santa Rosa County library events
MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County. Check the library website for additional details at www.santarosa.fl.gov/libraries. Library locations: Milton — 5541 Alabama St. Pace — 4750 Pace Patriot Blvd. Jay — 5259 Booker Lane Gulf Breeze — 1060 Shoreline Drive Navarre — 8484 James M. Harvell Road ANNOUNCEMENTS Holiday Closures All libraries… Continue reading Santa Rosa County library events
What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
MILTON — Upcoming Santa Rosa County events and activities are as follows. ANNOUNCEMENTS FENTANYL ADDICTION: Narconon reminds families that fentanyl overdoses are on the rise in almost every community nationwide. Fentanyl is the strongest synthetic opiate painkiller and is estimated to be 100 times more potent than morphine and 50 times stronger than heroin. To learn… Continue reading What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
Keep safe during the 4th of July
MILTON — Santa Rosa County urges residents to use caution and common sense when celebrating Independence Day.
On a typical 4th of July, fireworks account for two out of five of all reported fires, …
Gracie Nell Whitfield West
Gracie Nell Whitfield West, 80, of Prosperity, SC died Thursday, June 28, 2018, at her residence. Born on January 22, 1938, in Milton, FL, she was a daughter of the late Lucius and Eva Mae Land Whitf…
Without laws there is only chaos
Dear editor,
Again "ANTIFA" protesters at ICE government buildings have reiterated their belief in "no borders", "no walls", and furthermore "no nations", a more or less "One World Order."
Witho…
Santa Rosa Community Briefs
MILTON — Here's a look at upcoming events in Santa Rosa County and surrounding areas. ANNOUNCEMENTS Santa Rosa Neighborhood Softball League SANTA ROSA COUNTY — Tim Sousa is organizing a neighborhood softball league. Sousa and organizers are looking for coaches and players to represent their neighborhoods and communities during the spring and early summer months.… Continue reading Santa Rosa Community Briefs
Traffic notification for Blue Angels' practice viewers
PENSACOLA — Planning to attend Blue Angels' practices at the National Naval Aviation Museum on July 5, 17, 18 and 24, you are asked to take specific routes to help alleviate traffic issues in the are…