Author: Rick Outzen
USC cheerleader roots for wrong team
Maybe USC deserved to lose. This happen not once, but twice. Someone needs to review the USC cheerleaders which one is their team before every…
Does your grouper sandwich have group
The St. Pete Times reports: With more reports of bogus grouper surfacing, Florida’s restaurant and seafood industries are scrambling to develop testing standings to make…
McNesby passed over
Escambia Co. Sheriff Ron McNesby was passed for over the head of the state’s law enforcement agency. Read Cabinet stays with interim to lead state’s…
Santa Rosa Liquor Lottery Winners
On December 5, 2006, at 9:00 a.m. EST, a double random drawing was conducted for 17 quota liquor licenses available in Santa Rosa County. From…
Mark Obrien has a blog too
His exciting post yesterday was on the websites that he reads – includes the always inspiring gulf1.com. Funny, he didn’t mention this blog. His other…
Luke McCoy still upset
Yesterday’s “Pensacola Speaks” on WCOA – or as known as “Angry White Man Rants” once again focused on DJ Luke McCoy being named a loser…
Enlist in Kettle Army
The Salvation Army is in the midst of its major fund-raiser of the year, the kettle program. To have a successful event, it requires 2,307…
CMPA looking for executive director
CMPA are looking for an executive director. Here is the pdf of the job description that they discussed last Friday. PDF:Â CMPA director – first…
Ashley Brown update
There’s a rumor that GBHS grad and star of the Broadway musical “Mary Poppins” will be on “THE VIEW” – Thursday, December 7, WEAR-TV Channel…
State leaders want early 2008 primary
The incoming state leaders – Gov. Charlie Crist, House Speaker Mario Rubio and Senate President Ken Pruitt – all would like the state to move…
Best editorial cartoons of the week
Blogger Bob Geiger has picked his favorite editorial cartoons of the week. Which one (CLICK HERE) is your favorite?
Insurance update
Travelers Insurance has announced it’s pulling out of Southeast Louisiana effective March, 2007. A huge blow to businesses in New Orleans. We got news we…
Holly has competition
St. Pete Times article ( Everyone has input for Crist’s team ) lists Pensacola’s own Jerry Maygarden as a possible candidate for secretary of the…
PJC VP interviewing
David A. Sam, vice president for academic affairs at Pensacola Junior College since 2003 is interviewing for the president’s job at Germanna Community College in…
CMPA covenant
The Pensacola Contractors Academy is part of the Community Maritime Park Covenant. Here is the pdf of the covenant: Â Park Covenant
Park Board meets
The Community Maritime Park Associates Board met today. All members attended. The group had presentations from two development groups who discussed possible ways of bidding…
Luke McCoy does not like being loser
We’re hearing WCOA “Pensacola Speaks” host Luke McCoy is a little upset about being named one of the big losers of 2006 by IN. He’s…
Mayer coming to Pcola
Grammy award winning singer, songwriter, and guitarist, John Mayer, returns to the Pensacola Civic Center on January 29, 2007. Mayer’s chart topping hit, “Daughters†won…
Mom speaks out on Woodham plan
Dear Rick,I just read your outtake on the reason for poor leadership. You’ve made excellent points. I didn’t like the closure of Woodham, but not…


