Event brings resources to Santa Rosa students
Hundreds of volunteers, families, first responders and children packed the Guy Thompson Community Center Aug. 1 for Santa Rosa County’s first ever National Night Out.
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Schools embrace tech revolution
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In the not-too-distant past, advanced technology in classrooms was synonymous with scientific calculators, desktop computers, projectors and occasionally laptops.
MathAlive! comes to the Emerald Coast
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Children along the Emerald Coast are piloting Mars rovers, designing video games and making movies this week thanks to MathAlive! at the Emerald Coast Science Center.
Playing chicken in your own backyard
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More than 40 people, from seniors to grade-school children, packed the UF/IFAS Santa Rosa County Extension office in Milton to talk about backyard chickens Friday as part of a free class.
New chamber CEO brings “cathedral thinking”
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The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce named Navarre resident Tamara Fountain as its new president and CEO last week. Monday, Fountain officially took up the mantle.
Are landlines going extinct in Florida?
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Much like dinosaurs and telegraph machines, extinction may be on the horizon for landline phones in Florida.
Milton woman convicted of aggravated manslaughter
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Jackie Ellen Passmore of Milton was convicted of aggravated manslaughter of a disabled adult at jury trial in the Circuit Court of Santa Rosa County Aug. 3, according to a press release from state attorney Bill Eddins.
Sheriff’s Office major graduates from Executive Leadership Seminar
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Major Christopher Watson of the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office was one of 30 criminal justices executives who graduated Aug. 4 from Florida Department of Law Enforcement’s (FDLE) Executive Leadership Seminar in Tallahassee. The graduates in Class Five serve in leadership roles and represent criminal justice agencies from across the state, according to an FDLE press release.
Divided loyalties abound among economic consultants
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Santa Rosa County’s impending quest for an outside economic development consultant will lead officials into a nationwide network of highly paid advisors who often work for both local governments and the companies they seek to recruit as new employers.
Man exposes genitals to child in Walmart
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A Colorado man was arrested Wednesday morning in the Gulf Breeze Walmart after he allegedly exposed his genitals to an 8-year-old girl.