The year 2004 might be remembered for Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake’s Super Bowl scandal, the phrase “that’s hot,” coined by Paris Hilton and George Bush being named Man of the Year by Time magazine.
The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County’s Midway location remains closed until further notice due to severe damage caused by flooding. Plans for a temporary location in the Midway area have been ruled out and extended hours at the Milton facility will be the temporary solution for residents seeking immunizations for their children.
The City of Gulf Breeze is making its desire known to have multi-use paths for pedestrians and bicycles along both the northbound and southbound bridges as part of the new Pensacola Bay Bridge project. The City Council voted unanimously June 16 to authorize Mayor Beverly Zimmern to sign a letter that would be submitted to the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).
Thirteen-year-old Megan Sydow was the first recipient of the Midway Fire District’s Citizen Safety award. Sydow received the award in recognition of her persistence in wearing a helmet while riding her bike.
It’s possible that Beryle Farmer was predestined to travel; his life has been a travelogue from the time he was born in Bastrop, Louisiana. First, the family moved to Panama City when he was two; later, they moved to Georgetown, South Carolina.
The Santa Rosa County Marine Advisory Committee has proposed the dredging of the Oriole Beach Boat Ramp after two water rescues were stalled over Memorial Day weekend.
Formosan termites have displaced the native subterranean termite species in the area, which is bad news for homeowners, Mike Page from the Florida Department of Agriculture (FDOA) told about two dozen local residents attended Formosan termite workshops May 14 and 15 at Tiger Point Community Center.
The Santa Rosa County Library System has the most visited website among the county’s offerings, and when visitors hit the website last week, they undoubtedly noticed something had changed.
The Gulf Breeze Zoo welcomed two new arrivals Friday and is making plans to celebrate its tallest animals on the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere.
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) held a public meeting June 3 in Milton to present information and gather feedback on the planned widening of State Road 87 North. The project will expand the hurricane evacuation route from two to four lanes over a 21-mile stretch from Naval Air Station Whiting Field (NASWF) to the Alabama state line.
