The Department of Environmental Protection will be hosting six public meetings regarding the update of opportunity maps for the state trails system in Florida.
Hurlburt Field, Fla. — The Airman Leadership School staff introduced their newly-renovated building to approximately 150 Airmen during a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Aug. 17, here.
Taking a whole-person approach to helping people is what the Bindu Institute of Navarre prides itself on, and it is always coming up with ways to build off an approach that has been highly successful.
Florida’s Governor, Rick Scott has instructed the Office of Medicaid Program Integrity to begin auditing hospitals and plans to ensure there are no instances of fraud or abuse. The audit involves 129 Florida hospitals, including Gulf Breeze Hospital and Santa Rosa Medical Center in Milton.
The faith-based film “War Room” was a surprise hit over the weekend at the box office, bringing in $11.4 million, despite being shown in only 1,135 theaters.
After 33 meetings spanning more than a year of contract negotiations, the Santa Rosa School District and Santa Rosa Professional Educators came to an agreement August 28. The agreement must still be ratified, but both sides are confident that it will be.
The Holley Navarre Senior Center will have its community Fish Fry Sept. 18th with Sheriff Wendell Hall frying the fish. Get your tickets early as a limited number of tickets are available. See their ad for all of the details.
A Santa Rosa County ordinance states: “It shall be unlawful for items generally used for swimming, sunbathing, or beach recreation to remain on the beach between two hours after dusk and two hours after sunrise, except as otherwise permitted in this section. As used in this section, the phrase “items generally used for swimming, sunbathing, or beach recreation” shall include, but not be limited to, beach chairs, umbrellas, tents (including tent frames), hammocks, volleyball nets, picnic tables and tiki huts.” It goes on to state that no items should be left that would be injurious to the environment, or the health, safety, or welfare of the public. This means your trash.
To coincide with tenth-anniversary ceremonies marking Hurricane Katrina’s devastating assault on New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, the U.S. Coast Guard dedicated “Rescue Me,” a painting by Dale Fairbanks, artist and former Louisiana resident.