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Oct 10, 2023
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Residents invited to legislative delegation hearing

The Santa Rosa County legislative delegation will hold its annual public hearing from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 24, at St. Sylvester’s Catholic Church, 6464 Gulf Breeze Parkway.
Oct 6, 2023

Keep Santa Rosa Beautiful to host event at historic Jones House

Oct 6, 2023

Four firms bid to study aquatic center feasibility

Four firms are vying to study whether Santa Rosa County should build an aquatic center – or centers – to serve residents, swim clubs and high school teams.
Oct 6, 2023

Part of $100,000 donation to Studer Family Children’s Hospital going toward facility dog

The Grand Chapter of the Florida Order of the Eastern Star has generously donated $100,000 to the Studer Family Children’s Hospital at Ascension Sacred Heart, with $10,000 going toward a new facility dog.
Oct 5, 2023

More than $40 Million in unclaimed property returned by Florida CFO in September

Florida’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced that more than $40 million in unclaimed property was returned to Floridians during the month of September. Since Patronis took office in 2017, more than $2.1 billion in unclaimed property has been returned to Florida citizens.
Oct 4, 2023

‘Culture of Life’ conference planned at St. Sylvester’s in Navarre

The Catholic Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee will host the annual Florida Culture of Life Conference – “A Eucharistic Way of Reconciling Love” – Friday and Saturday, Oct. 13-14, at St. Sylvester Catholic Church in Navarre.
Oct 3, 2023

Triumph Gulf Coast awards Santa Rosa District Schools $9 million for Innovation Center

Santa Rosa District Schools on Monday, Oct. 2, announced that Triumph Gulf Coast has awarded the district a $9-million grant to create the Santa Rosa Center for Innovation, “a cutting-edge, STEAM-powered Career and Technical Education Learning Hub.”
Oct 3, 2023
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Climatic lab returns home under Test Wing

After almost eight years, the Eglin icon, McKinley Climatic Lab, returns to 96th Test Wing possession as of Oct. 1.

The realignment moves the lab from Arnold Engineering Development Complex back to the 96th Range Group.  A 2016 Air Force Test Center consolidation moved the lab under the unit at Arnold Air Force Base, Tennessee.

Oct 3, 2023

From retention to recreation? Citizens group wants to turn retention pond into walking area

At a citizen’s roundtable meeting held Saturday, Sept. 23, local citizens’ advocate Carmen Reynolds and a few others discussed transforming a retention pond in the Whispering Pines neighborhood into a community walking area.
Oct 2, 2023

County considers expanding I-10 industrial park

Santa Rosa County Economic Development Director Shannon Ogletree has asked the Board of County Commissioners to buy 13 acres adjacent to the Northwest Florida Industrial Park @ I-10 to provide room for expansion.
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