New schools on the way for Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa County schools are bursting at the seams, and in 2021, the district is making moves to solve that problem with two new kindergarten through eighth grade schools.
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Animal Services enjoys several achievements during challenging year
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Community.
Here are some Santa Rosa County Animal Services achievements during a year made more challenging by COVID 19.
Among them are adoption rates increasing by 20%.
Where the Raider teams stand in latest MaxPreps rankings
Written by Brian Lester on . Posted in Sports.
Navarre’s girls soccer team and Navarre’s girls basketball team are both ranked in the top five in their region in the 6A rankings posted on MaxPreps Jan. 1.
The girls soccer team is fifth within Region 1-6A and 16th overall in the state in its classification. The girls hoops team is third in its region and sits at 13th in the state in 6A.
Business Year in Review
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business.
The Boulevard changes shape The movie theater is out. Upscale apartments are in, and there will be a new water tower, too. Navarre’s largest planned development, The Boulevard, morphed in many ways over the last few months from the original concept. The Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a virtual roundtable Aug. 18 to […]
Supreme Court set to hear water battle
Written by News Service of Florida on . Posted in Florida News.
After years of battling between Florida and Georgia, the U.S. Supreme Court next month will again take up a dispute about water in a river system that links the two states.
The Supreme Court last week scheduled oral arguments Feb. 22 in the case about divvying up water in the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint river system, which stretches from northern Georgia to Apalachicola Bay in Franklin County.
Public Notice#2360 Notice of meetings
Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Legal.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETINGS All Board of County Commission Meetings and other county department meetings are held in the County Administrative Center Board Room, 6495 Caroline Street, Milton, Florida, unless otherwise indicated. Marine Advisory January 5, 5:00 p.m. Blackwater Soil and Water Conservation Regular Meeting January 7, 7:30 a.m. Jay Service Center, 3927 Hwy. 4, […]
Tootle focused on proactive public works
Written by Wendy Victora Rudman on . Posted in News.
No Santa Rosa County department is quite as visible as Public Works. Citizens come face-to-face daily with the roads, drainage and parks managed by this department. And they notice when work needs to be done.
“Public Works is the face of a lot of what happens in the county,” said county commission chairman Dave Piech.
For God’s Sake: Don’t do without thinking first
Written by Michael Bannon on . Posted in Faith, For God's Sake, Opinion.
An essential industry tool back when I worked as an animator was the character sheet. The character sheet displayed sketches of the cartoon character we were animating.
The character designer produced it to show the animator what the character should look from different angles, in different poses and emotions.
Out and About
Written by Sandi Kemp on . Posted in Opinion, Out and About.
I started writing my column about the lessons I’ve learned from cleaning out my office, including filing cabinets after 20 years of accumulating “stuff,” but I’ve decided that will be more appropriate for the new year.
Let’s just say halfway through I thought about calling the whole thing off.
Mistletoe has long history
Written by Les Harrison on . Posted in More with Les, Opinion.
Rudolph is polishing his nose and checking the intensity just in in case fog rolls in. Santa Rosa County’s children are ticking off the minutes and are, basic inclinations notwithstanding, on their very best behavior.
Last minute Christmas bargains are being hurled at prospective buyers through every conceivable mass media channel.