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Slavery

Written by Staff Reporters on October 12, 2017. Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.

Do we aspire to be slaves or to be free? The slave does not necessarily want freedom and is willing to trade freedom for being comfortable. Being warm, dry and fed has certain appeal. Being free, one is responsible for oneself and willing to take risk for the improvement of one’s condition. The benefits of being free allow people to advance and accomplish many things the slave will not accomplish nor experience.

Area firefighters take part in important training sessions

Written by Brian Lester on October 12, 2017. Posted in Community.

Holley-Navarre Fire District Battalion Chief Howie Rounsaville has been waiting quite some time to hold a large-scale extrication training session.

Ceramic artists seek grant to expand outreach

Written by Staff Reporters on October 12, 2017. Posted in Community.

Fire and art go hand in hand. For more than 15,000 years humans have been bending fire to their will to create beauty through ceramics.

Drive-thru rabies clinic

Written by Staff Reporters on October 12, 2017. Posted in Community.

The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County and Santa Rosa Animal Control will host a drive-thru rabies vaccination clinic for dogs and cats, Friday, Oct. 27. The clinic will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Animal Services facility, 4451 Pine Forest Road in Milton.

Dream of research center languishes

Written by Staff Reporters on October 12, 2017. Posted in News.

The planned 26,000-square-foot teaching lab at Gulf Islands National Seashore, announced with great fanfare in 2014, has stalled.

Contest challenges students to devise software apps

Written by Staff Reporters on October 12, 2017. Posted in Community.

For the first time in the contest’s history, the Congressional App Challenge is open to students in Florida’s 1st Congressional District.

Santa Rosa offers household waste Amnesty Day

Written by Staff Reporters on October 12, 2017. Posted in Community.

Santa Rosa County will host Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Amnesty Day on Saturday, Oct. 14, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Santa Rosa County South Service Center, 5819 Gulf Breeze Parkway in Midway. This event offers residents the opportunity to dispose of HHW at no charge without having to drive to the Central Landfill in Milton.

Is Santa Rosa County business friendly?

Written by Staff Reporters on October 12, 2017. Posted in Business.

When online retail giant Amazon announced they were looking for a spot to build their second headquarters (and to bring thousands of jobs to go with it), economic development offices for cities and counties across the country scrambled to get their applications ready.

County selects fishing pier operator

Written by Staff Reporters on October 12, 2017. Posted in News.

County Commissioners have selected Growing Santa Rosa Enterprises LLC to operate the Navarre Beach Fishing Pier. The company could take over pier fee collections and operation of a restaurant and gift shop as early as next month or as late as Jan. 1.

Panel creates funding plan for park upgrades

Written by Staff Reporters on October 12, 2017. Posted in News.

After seven hours of argument and compromise, members of the Tourist Development Council (TDC) were able to reach a funding agreement for millions of dollars in Navarre Park improvements.