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April 6 issue on the stands

‘Tis the Season

Blue Wahoos’ 2023 Season Preview ‘Tis the season for homestands, grand slams and rooting for the home team. It’s officially baseball season, and in Pensacola that means the Blue Wahoos are about to get…

 

The Buzz 4/6/23

PYP Leadership Change The Pensacola Young Professional held its change of command at its PYP Annual Meeting on Wednesday, March 30. President Ebony Cornish, the organization’s first Black president, passed the gavel to Justin…

Winners & Losers 4/6/23

Winners Lt. Amanda Lee The U.S. Navy Blue Angel pilot became the Blue Angels’ first female fighter jet pilot in the squadron’s 76-year history on Saturday, March 11, at the El Centro Naval Air…

City Updates

By Rick Outzen In today’s news cycle, reporting is constant, and, frequently, topics and issues get forgotten. Inweekly recently caught up with Mayor D.C. Reeves to get updates on three issues that made headlines…

A&E Happenings 4/6/23

—Nonprofits & Fundraisers— Junior League of Pensacola to Host Diaper Drive at Fred Levin Way Fest The Junior League of Pensacola is pleased to announce that it will be distributing diapers at the Fred…

Outttakes—April Foolish

By Rick Outzen One of my favorite issues was Inweekly’s April Fools edition, but with so much misinformation on social media, we decided years ago to drop it. With everyone hollering “fake news,” we…

Universal School Choice is Here

By Tom St. Myer One stroke of the pen from Gov. Ron DeSantis potentially opened the floodgates for students to attend private schools in Florida. The governor signed universal school choice into law. The…

A Hometown Show Away from Home

By Joshua Encinias Comedian and musician Whitmer Thomas hoped Gulf Shores would welcome him home with open arms. “But the truth is, I wasn’t even in the Mullet Wrapper in Gulf Shores,” Thomas told…

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