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🌱 Why bomb technicians rushed to a Milton home on Monday
And check out Tyler Morrison on the Milton Patch calendar

Morning Milton! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why bomb technicians rushed to a Milton home on Monday
- How a Milton felon ended up back in federal prison
Also on today's calendar: KPOP DEMON HUNTERS Christmas Skate — Webers Skate World.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 61 and low of 40 degrees.
- Wednesday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 64, low: 53.
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Milton PD responds to report of suspected explosive device (fox10tv.com) — Milton police and state bomb technicians safely removed a suspected explosive device found among an elderly resident’s belongings on Clayton Lane, after evacuating the home and alerting a nearby school and business. Officials say the item appears to have been stored long-term without malicious intent, and was taken offsite for controlled disposal.
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• Milton man sentenced to 42 months for firearm possession as a felon (weartv.com) — A 34-year-old Milton resident has been sentenced in federal court to three and a half years in prison for illegally possessing three firearms and ammunition as a convicted felon. Authorities say the case, investigated with help from Santa Rosa and Escambia deputies, also added prison time for violating his supervised release on an earlier drug and firearm conviction.
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📸 Around Milton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milton
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★ Featured events ★
- Tyler Morrison
The Country Gym - Milton, 5198 Willing St, Milton
7:00 pm
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- KPOP DEMON HUNTERS Christmas Skate — Webers Skate World
Weber's Skate World , 6056 Stewart St , Milton
7:00 pm - Santa Express
West Florida Railroad Museum , 5003 Henry St , Milton
10:00 am
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
📣 Milton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Parks and Recreation Board Meeting
Pensacola, FL Calendar , 222 West Main Street Second Floor , Pensacola
10:00 am - Parks & Recreation Board
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10:00 am - Parks & Recreation Board (CANCELLED)
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10:00 am - Code Enforcement Authority Meeting
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2:00 pm - Westside Redevelopment Board Meeting
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3:30 pm - Zoning Board of Adjustments
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3:00 pm - Architectural Review Board Meeting
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2:00 pm - Hane McLeaish
Splash RV Resort , 8500 Welcome Church Rd , Milton
6:00 pm - Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons
WellCome OM Integral Healing & Education Center , 4242 Lake in the Woods Dr , Spring Hill
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Reaching out please TRYING to help elderly grandmother that is on limited income and raising her granddaughter.
Their heat went out / is NOT working Trying to find trustworthy ac/ heat company please,? (Nextdoor Jays Way) - Good afternoon, neighbors!
I was trying not to post anything but I have too. I have a elderly mother with Alzheimer's, and she likes to sit outside with me. But we can't go… (Nextdoor Pea Ridge)
- ABM Industries posted a job opening for School Cleaner Pace FL in Milton. Apply here.
- Southeastern Grocers posted a job opening for Bagger in Milton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milton here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Florida Gas Prices Move Lower, AAA Says (northescambia.com)
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Ok Milton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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