Santa Rosa launches STEAM in high school
For the first time in any U.S. school district, Santa Rosa County has launched STEAM-centric learning into all public schools in the district.
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South county in line for concealed-carry permit office
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The Santa Rosa County Tax Collector’s Office started taking appointments Oct. 13 for concealed weapons carry applications and renewals at the Pace branch.
County remains a hot spot for human-bear conflicts
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When a black bear was found dead in the yard of a Navarre home last week, it prompted the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to launch an investigation into the death.
Impact 100 gives thousands to Santa Rosa causes
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The women of Impact 100 Pensacola Bay Area awarded more than $1 million in grants to local nonprofits Sunday including several Santa Rosa County organizations.
Good news for exceptional adults in south county
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Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Gulf Breeze and Navarre could have a day facility as early as January after The Arc Gateway approved funding in its 2018 budget to open and operate such a program.
Santa Rosa offers household waste Amnesty Day
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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.
County selects fishing pier operator
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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.
Santa Rosa voter rolls shrinking
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Although Republican voters hold a 3-1 edge over Democrats in Santa Rosa, they lost some of that lead this year.
Santa Rosa Clerk of Court earns achievement award
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For the 14th consecutive year, Santa Rosa County has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for the county’s comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR).
Irma evacuees now home from Santa Rosa
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A day after Irma had cleared south Florida, Teresa Focaracci, her son, his girlfriend and their friends headed back home from the Springhill Suites on Navarre Beach. They were six people, five large dogs and a cat crammed into two cars, and rode out the storm in the hotel.