MILTON — Lifeguard Ambulance Service, which is celebrating its 10th year servicing Santa Rosa County, held its annual mock catastrophic vehicle accident event Nov. 16 at its main office on Avalon Bou…
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Santa Rosa County library events
MILTON — These library events are scheduled throughout Santa Rosa County. In observance of Thanksgiving, libraries will close early at 5 p.m. Nov. 22 and will be closed Nov. 23-25. Libraries will resume normal business hours Nov. 27. UPCOMING PRESCHOOL STORYTIME: through Dec. 8 as follows. 11-11:30 a.m. on Mondays at the Jay Library 11-11:30 a.m.… Continue reading Santa Rosa County library events
Some food for thought about cancer
Dear editor,
This is in response to Chrys Holley’s letter, "Thank God for efforts to cure breast cancer" [published in the Nov. 18, 2017, Santa Rosa Press Gazette].
Since 1954, rates of cancer i…
LEAD Academy hosts first Harvest Celebration
PACE — LEAD Academy hosted their first Harvest Celebration on Friday to raise money for the construction of their new campus on the corner of Chumuckla Highway and Joppa Road.
The festival included…
12 tips to save money, energy during the holidays
PENSACOLA — Soon homes will be filled with aromas of roasting turkeys, sweet potatoes and pecan pies as the traditional start of the holiday cooking season begins with Thanksgiving.
This is also wh…
Santa Rosa County Faith Calendar
MILTON — Here is a list of scheduled faith-based services and events. UPCOMING FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF PACE: These events take place at 4540 Chumuckla Highway, Pace, unless otherwise noted: Saturday, Nov. 25 — 9 a.m. decorating the church for Christmas; 11 a.m. Megan’s Love, a picnic with the homeless Sunday, Nov. 26 —… Continue reading Santa Rosa County Faith Calendar
Santa Rosa Community Briefs
Navarre seniors' dance scheduled NAVARRE — The Navarre Saturday Night Dance returns to the Holley-Navarre Senior Center, with the music of Joe Occhipinti’s Band, on Saturday, Nov. 25. The event is set 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the James M Harvell Road center, just across the street from the Navarre Public Library. Bring packaged snacks for the… Continue reading Santa Rosa Community Briefs
Basketball registrations underway, clinic scheduled
MILTON — The city of Milton is accepting signups for a basketball program covering seven age groups for boys and girls in grades kindergarten through eighth grade.
In addition, the Guy Thompson Com…
World AIDS Day events include free HIV testing
PENSACOLA —The Red Ribbon Charitable Foundation Inc., for 20 years has built partnerships and funded activities with the goals of reducing new HIV infections and improving the quality of life for tho…
Teen raises $1,000 for non-profit to feed homeless
Claire Jimenez is a 14-year-old who participates in various community service projects in her free time.
Although she lives and goes to school in Escambia County, her philanthropy reaches other are…