The Panhandle Butterfly House is seeking seasonal volunteers to serve as docents Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, May through August. Volunteers work in teams, educating visitors on the biology and habitat of butterflies and their importance in our ecosystem. New volunteers are paired with seasoned docents to learn the ropes. Training will be held in the […]
Booth spaces for non-profit organizations are going fast The City of Milton is quickly preparing for the annual Scratch Ankle Festival to be held Friday, April 13, 2018, and booth spaces are going quickly. Scratch Ankle, which was first held in 1971 on N. Willing Street, is a gathering of Milton residents to celebrate the city’s […]
All Santa Rosa County libraries will close at 5 p.m. on Wed., Mar. 28 for computer maintenance. Libraries will open regular hours on Thurs., Mar. 29 at 9 a.m. Please also note that the libraries will be closed for Friday, March 30 and Saturday, March 31 in observance of Good Friday and Easter weekend.
On February 27 Jay High School along with Jay Elementary welcomed in over 900 members of the Jay community and school district leaders for their first ever Jay Community STEAM Event. STEAM is an educational acronym that all Santa Rosa District Schools implement. S=Science, T= Technology, E=Engineering,A=Arts, M=Mathematics. The purpose of the night was to […]
It’s possible to have a great lawn using Florida-friendly methods. Learn about the right timing and methods for fertilizing and weed control, proper irrigation, and other practices for your lawn from Mary Salinas, residential horticulture agent in the UF/IFAS Santa Rosa County Extension Office. This free class will be offered on two different days in […]
The Milton Parks and Recreation Department is on a mission to find the “BEST CUPCAKE” around! On March 10th, the first ever Milton Cupcake Bake Off will be held from noon to 3 p.m. at the Guy Thompson Community Center. Bakers can compete in one of four different categories – novice, professional, youth/teen for ages 10-16, […]
Please join Jay High School and Jay Elementary School for our Family INNOVATE STEAM Night on February 27th from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Parents and students will learn about Santa Rosa County’s STEAM initiative and see many STEAM activities. Hands on Activities will be displayed by the Pensacola MessHall. Jay High School and Jay […]
Milton, Florida: Santa Rosa Schools is hosting a teacher recruitment event, “Teaching Spots & Flip Flops”. Those interested in securing a teaching position for the 2018-2019 school year are invited to attend. The event will provide an opportunity to learn more about Santa Rosa Schools, meet teachers, administrators, and even have a screening interview that […]
WEEKLY SENIOR ADULT ACTIVITIES AT THE GUY THOMPSON COMMUNITY CENTER Join the fun at bingo every Thursday at 1 p.m. The City of Milton’s Senior Program wants to remind you every Thursday at 1 p.m. they gather for a fun time play bingo at the Guy Thompson Community Center! Bingo will last until […]
Local Jay resident, runner, and Coon Hill Cemetery Trustee Matthew Dobson, will coordinate the Coon Hill Day 5K and Half Mile Fun Run as a fundraiser for the preservation and restoration of the Coon Hill cemetery located south of Jay. The Coon Hill Community came into existence around 1820 near a big spring of fresh […]
