Author: Rick Outzen
Real News: Quint and the Queen
The Studer Community Institute is hosting “Investing in Human Capital” from 8 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the Rex Theatre. Quint Studer shares the details….
$170K for Larry Butler scholarship fund
The University of West Florida celebrated a $170,000 donation to UWF Dr. Grier Williams School of Music in support of the Larry Butler Memorial Music Scholarship Fund…
Daily Outtakes: For the children
Trust Update Early childhood detection and mental were the two issues the Escambia Children’s Trust tackled on Tuesday morning. The board approved allotting $1.35 million…
Last Word: Sonya Smith
In July 2005, we started “The Last Word,” a column in which locals answer questions about themselves. It was patterned after Vanity Fair’s The Proust…
Real News: Crazy Tuesday
Commissioner Robert Bender shares the weekend’s traffic numbers on Pensacola Beach and gives an update on county business. The annual Pensacola Sports Racquet Round-Up –…
Lower fuel costs to trim FPL bills
State regulators Tuesday approved a plan that will trim Florida Power & Light customers’ bills because of lower-than-expected costs of natural gas used to fuel…
Downtown shooting suspects arrested
Pensacola Police served search warrants at two different houses yesterday and made arrests in the shooting case from Jefferson and Government St. which occurred early…
Daily Outtakes: Big Dreams
First Large Perdido Bay Access Escambia County will hold the Perdido Boat Ramp groundbreaking at 11:30 a.m. Friday, June 16, at 10836 Lillian Highway. The…
Real News: Reeves, Bergosh, Stafford and Rafferty
As I reported this morning, the City of Pensacola in partnership with Community Health Northwest Florida plans to ask the Escambia Children’s Trust for a…
Last Word: Todd McWaters
Todd McWaters Inweekly, 7/20/2006 Todd McWaters is a well-known Gulf Coast community leader, former Pensacola owner of Frank Bennett’s Restaurant and Wine Bar and an…
Santa Rosa gets $500K for Whiting
Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners will receive $500,000 to facilitate a Joint Land Use Acquisition to protect Naval Air Station Whiting Field and…
Pensacola makes big list
PENSACOLA RANKED IN THE TOP 100 FOR RESONANCE CONSULTANCY’S AMERICA’S BEST CITIES OF 2023 LIST -Pensacola ranked #96 for 2023- -Pensacola is the smallest city…
Daily Outtakes: City wants to make another purchase
Buzz: Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves is interested in purchasing Lakeview’s Morris L. Eaddy Activity Center on Lakeview Avenue north of Baptist Hospital. He will announce…
Last Word: David Stafford
In July 2005, we started “The Last Word,” a column in which locals answer questions about themselves. It was patterned after Vanity Fair’s The Proust…
Real News: Fun Friday
Upward Intuition’s Jon Shell discusses the official opening day event at the Blake Doyle Skatepark starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June 10. Palafox Market…
City picks new Welcome sign
The City of Pensacola is excited to announce the winner of the Pensacola welcome sign contest, with the new sign expected to greet as many…
Daily Outtakes: Celebrating Skatepark
Blake Doyle Skatepark Celebration Upward Intuition will host the official opening day event at the Blake Doyle Skatepark starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, June…
Last Word: Justin Witkin
In July 2005, we started “The Last Word,” a column in which locals answer questions about themselves. It was patterned after Vanity Fair’s The Proust…
Real News: UWF sets record for applications
University of West Florida President Dr. Martha Saunders spent 10 minutes with me on WCOA. “This has been a good year for numbers,” said Dr….
Steenblik named president-elect of Florida American Choral Directors
Dr. Peter Steenblik, director of choral activities at UWF, has been named president-elect of Florida American Choral Directors Association. Why this matters: Dr. Steenbilk is…
