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Posted on: April 28, 2023

Mayor Heather Lindsay Proclaims 4/28/2023 as Arbor Day

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This year's Arbor Day saw the planting of a southern live oak on the east side of Milton High School's campus, near Stewart Street.

Arbor Day was first proposed in 1872 by J. Sterling Morton to the Nebraska Board of Agriculture.  ...

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Posted on: February 21, 2023

City Board Vacancies

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The City of Milton has a few openings on the various boards that help keep our city running smoothly.  

If you are interested in serving on any of these boards, please fill out a Board Survey Form and email it to mshort@miltonfl.org or call 850-98...

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Posted on: December 1, 2022

City of Milton to Unveil J.B. Turner School Historic Marker

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Milton, Fla. –  On Tuesday, December 6th, the City of Milton will hold a dedication ceremony to unveil a new historic marker honoring the legacy of the J.B. Turner School.  The ceremony will take place at 2:00 PM at the interse...

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Posted on: November 17, 2022

City of Milton Receives Checks from Florida Power & Light Company

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Milton, Fla. –  On Wednesday, November 16th, City of Milton Mayor Heather Lindsay received two checks from Steve Rhodes of the Florida Power & Light Company on behalf of the city totaling $40,000.00.  These funds were given...

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Posted on: November 15, 2022

City of Milton Fire Department Conducts Joint Training

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The exercises took place near Westwood Drive in a soon-to-be demolished home and gave the participating firefighters an opportunity to practice both basic and advanced firefighting techniques.

Milton’s Fire Chief John Reble pointed out that the e...

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Posted on: September 1, 2022

NAS Whiting Field selects Air Traffic Controllers as Sailors of the Quarter

Petty Officer 1st Class Saeed Holmes, Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Dame, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Collin Heckler were selected Sailor, Junior Sailor, and Blue Jacket of the Quarter, respectively.

 

To be selected as Sailor of the Quarter,...

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Posted on: June 30, 2022

Ignore The Hype, Don't Flush A Wipe!

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There are certain items you should never flush down the toilet to keep your system running smoothly. 

To ensure that your pipes stay clog-free, here are the 16 items you should truly avoid flushing down the toilet. 

  

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Posted on: June 17, 2020

Six more Miovision Traffic Link devices coming to city

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We have some good news for the traveling public especially those who use Highway 90. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will deliver 6 additional Miovision Traffic Link devices to Milton shortly. Those in addition to the three already in plac...

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Posted on: June 15, 2020

Carpenter's Park Splash Pad is open

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The Carpenter’s Park Splash Pad is open from May 15 to September 15, Tuesdays through Sundays from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. It is closed for maintenance on Mondays. Yellow activators turn on the water.

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Posted on: November 5, 2019

Mt. Pilgrim African Baptist Church Completes Phase 1 Renovations

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Mt. Pilgrim African Baptist Church Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Saturday, November 16, 2019, at 10 a.m.

The history of Mt. Pilgrim African Baptist Church begins in the mid-1800s at First Baptist Church of Milton, and by 1849 the membership included eighty-three...

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Posted on: October 15, 2019

Milton Quality Bakery receives Clayton White Business of the Quarter

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Milton Quality Bakery, the award winning business located on Caroline Street in Milton, well known in the tri-county area for their best-selling glazed donut and fudge fancy cookies, achieved national attention in 2018 for their award in the Sweetest Bake...

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Posted on: July 8, 2019

Detective Steve Mistovich wins state award

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The Milton Police Department is proud to announce Detective Steve Mistovich, Jr. received the Lee McGehee Police Officer of the Year award for small agency at the Florida Police Chief’s Annual Conference in June.

Det. Mistovich investigated sever...

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Posted on: June 10, 2019

Milton, creating a sense of place

A historic marker located in downtown Milton's Riverwalk Park.

While walking along sidewalks downtown Milton or visiting the shops along Stewart Street a person can feel a sense of belonging because of a 'sense of place.'

Planning Director Jenny Cook said a 'sense of place' is not solely a geographic place, it's an id...

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Posted on: May 1, 2019

Manning's Feed and Seed is the Clayton White Business of the Quarter

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Walking up the steps into Manning's Feed and Seed is an experience a person may not forget. The wood floors, bags of feed for domestic animals, the peeps from baby chicks and bins of garden seed all take the shopper back to a simpler time and less hurried...

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Posted on: May 2, 2019

Milstead in Manhattan

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 Many dream of singing underneath the lights of New York City and only a few can say their dream came to life. One of Milton’s very own Tim Milstead, Current Planner/GIS Coordinator at the City of Milton was able to tell the tale after ...

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