Upcoming Santa Rosa government and local announcements, events and activities are as follows. UPCOMING MILTON MEETINGS: The following meetings take place at Milton City Hall, council chambers, 6738 Dixon St., unless otherwise indicated. Contact the City Manager’s Office at 983-5411 for more information. The 4 p.m. Sept. 26 Youth Council meeting has been canceled. LEAP Committee, 3:30 p.m. Sept.… Continue reading What's Happening in Santa Rosa County
Santa Rosa Community Briefs
Upcoming community events, announcements and activities by local organizations are as follows: Juana's Pagoda's events Here are activities scheduled at Juana's Pagodas and Sailors Grill, 1451 Navarre Beach Causeway, Navarre. •A volleyball 4's tourney starts with signup at 10:30 a.m. Sept. 15. Games start at 11 a.m. Cost is $15 per player. Live music is as… Continue reading Santa Rosa Community Briefs
City Council approves public vote on sales tax
MILTON — Milton City Council voted 6-2 on a resolution to support holding a vote for the proposed half cent tax sales tax with Councilwomen Shannon Rice and Heather Hathaway casting the nay votes.
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Tastee Freez welcomes new general manager
MILTON — As Milton's historic Tastee Freez continues its many years of service to the community, it looks to the bright future after recently welcoming a new general manager, Michelle Binder.
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Santa Rosa 4-H seeks money to build first facility
MILTON — The Santa Rosa County 4-H organization took its first ever step toward funding an education facility by becoming one of 15 finalists for grants from the IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area.
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S.S. Dixon students pay respects to 9/11 victims
PACE — S.S. Dixon Primary School started a tradition on the first anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in New York City and the Pentagon when they held their first remembrance day for the victims of the t…
Lane adds to national points lead
MILTON — Pace driver Mike Lane inched closer to contending for the Durrence Lane Street Stock National Points title as he recorded his fifth consecutive win of the season last Saturday at Southern Ra…
Jay seeks recognition as Healthy Community
The town of Jay has applied for the Healthy Community Champions Recognition Program, which recognizes communities for taking a Health in All Policies approach. This comprehensive planning by the the …
School district acquires Haas-developed software
PENSACOLA — The University of West Florida Haas Center has finalized the sale of Professional Educators Assessment and Results System, an electronic teacher evaluation system, to the Santa Rosa Count…
Goldring enjoying success in Santa Rosa
MILTON — In 2013, when Goldring Gulf Distributing was negotiating with Santa Rosa County to purchase 35 acres in the Santa Rosa Industrial Park, they agreed to hire at least 50 employees and spend a …