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7/4 - 4th of July Celebration | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

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7/4 - 4th of July Celebration | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

Come visit and enjoy the amazing model train displays, rides on the garden train (weather permitting), an exciting new scavenger hunt activity, and a snack from one of the visiting food trucks.Read Article

Local P.E. teacher retires after 45 years with Santa Rosa County | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

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Local P.E. teacher retires after 45 years with Santa Rosa County | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

For Williams, 1980 wasn’t about any of this. It was the year that he started working with Santa Rosa County and the beginning of a career that would stretch across decades. The beginning of an era Williams didn’t start out as a PE teacher. Right out of high school, he did “a little bit of everything,” he told the Gazette, speaking about how he was raised with a certain work ethic. Williams mainly mentioned building houses after he graduated. Aft…Read Article

Trio of Commissioners Shut Down Effort to Increase Property Tax Bills - South Santa Rosa News

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Trio of Commissioners Shut Down Effort to Increase Property Tax Bills - South Santa Rosa News

A trio of Santa Rosa County Commissioners this morning shot down two motions by Chairman Kerry Smith to move forward two Municipal Service Taxing Units (MSTUs), which could have appeared on the August ad valorem bills of property owners. Commissioners Bobby Burkett, Ray Eddington and Rhett Rowell stood up against pressure from Smith and Commissioner Colten Wright, who seconded Smith’s motions and told fellow board members to “man up and do th…Read Article

Casual industry looks for opportunities during tough times - Casual News Now

It can be easy to get discouraged by news about possible tariffs or talk of a looming recession, but speaking with others in the casual industry, it appears there is opportunity around every corner. Susan Kiley, co-owner of Bay Breeze Patio in Miramar Beach, Florida, says she sees a lot of opportunities for U.S. manufacturers to strengthen their positions with independent dealers. “China is never going to go away for our industry, but in certa…Recession · Miramar Beach Read Article

Airman attends Marine course to train for joint mission success | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

By Airman 1st Class Isabel Tanner The Marine Corps offers sister services the opportunity to attend Corporals Course, a professional military leadership course that promotes joint interoperability and leadership across the Department of Defense. “It’s important to integrate other branches into Corporals Course because it allows them to experience exactly what Marine training looks like,” said Sgt. Ymari Rosales, an instructor for the course. “Th…Santa Rosa Beach · Santa Rosa Beach Read Article

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Panther boys basketball team benefitting from summer hoops | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

“I have great kids. They are working hard and learning a whole new system. There’s a lot to learn on both ends (of the floor),” Anderson said. “But I’m seeing improvement. That’s what you want.” Anderson was named the new head coach of the Panthers in the spring, taking over for Joey Nieves, who stepped down after two highly successful seasons to take a job outside of coaching. Milton won back-to-back district titles and made two consecutive tri…Basketball · Santa Rosa Beach Read Article

The South’s Most In-Demand Beach Towns Right Now, According To Vrbo

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Robbie CaponettoBeaches are the most popular vacation destinations on Vrbo this summer, and according to the online marketplace, many of the most sought-after beach destinations in America just so happen to be in the South. This week, Vrbo revealed a list of this summer’s top beach vacation destinations for travelers looking to book a beachfront home, and many familiar favorites made the cut. Looking for some vacation inspiration? Vrbo’s top bea…Rosemary Beach · Rosemary Beach Read Article

BookingCentral.com releases a new booking platform for RV rental companies

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SANTA ROSA BEACH, Fla., June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BookingCentral.com, the leading provider of booking platforms has announced a new version of the popular booking system for RV rental companies. BookingCentral's ...Full story available on Benzinga.comSanta Rosa Beach · Santa Rosa Beach Read Article

City of Milton announces Riverfest 2025 | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

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Public Hearing Thursday for adding to property taxes | Santa Rosa Press Gazette

An important meeting is being held tomorrow morning at 8:30 a.m. at the regular commissioners meeting at 6495 Caroline Street in the commissioners’ chambers. If you haven’t heard about it, please listen up. These public hearings were advertised by our county in Escambia County (Pensacola News Journal) – not Santa Rosa County. Under Florida Statute 166.041(3)(a), (3)(a) Except as provided in paragraphs (c) and (d), a proposed ordinance may be rea…Taxes · Santa Rosa Beach Read Article

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