Author: Rick Outzen
Pensacola International Airport moves up in ranking
Right on the heels of a busy Thanksgiving travel week, Pensacola International Airport continues to see strong passenger demand, pushing PNS to new levels among the…
Real News: Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022
Jenny Noonan and Sena Maddison talk about the importance of high-speed internet expansion on Escambia County and its impact on attracting remote workers to our…
Corral them scooters
The City of Pensacola’s Shared Micromobility Pilot Program will require all shared e-scooter users who are ending trips in the downtown core to park in designated e-scooter…
North Escambia County getting high-speed internet
Yesterday, the Escambia County Commission voted 4-1 voted to approve a plan to partner with Escambia River Electric Cooperative (EREC) to bring high-speed fiber internet…
December Slow Ride on Dec. 3
Join Bike Pensacola for the most popular bike ride in town–the Slow Ride! Each month we explore the quiet, scenic streets of Pensacola’s many historic…
Complete Active Transportation survey
The City of Pensacola is seeking the public’s input to help develop a forward-thinking Active Transportation Plan, with a goal of gathering input on walking, biking and other…
Real News: Monday, Nov. 28, 2022
The UWF Argos had come from behind to beat the Delta State Statesmen and advance to the next round of the playoffs. Will Kennedy recaps…
Open Books, Inweekly partner to provide banned books
Inweekly has partnered with Open Books, 1040 N. Guillemard Street, to provide to Escambia County public school students copies of any books banned by the…
Pensacola makes Best Cities for Remote Workers list
RentCafe decided to help remote workers choose their new location wisely by analyzing 150 U.S. cities based on 19 relevant metrics like the cost of…
15th Annual Fill the Mayflower a huge success
Pensacola, FL (November 23, 2022) – The 15th Annual Fill the Mayflower food and funds drive – presented by Coastal Moving and Storage and benefitting…
Randy Oliver passes, led county during difficult period
Former Escambia County Administrator Randy Oliver has died suddenly at his Pensacola home, just weeks after retiring as the administrator for Citrus County. His engineering…
Real News: Friday, Nov. 25, 2022
Will Kennedy previews the football playoff game between the University of West Florida Argos and the Delta State University Statesmen. And the full show with…
City hands out all its Emergency Housing Vouchers
The City of Pensacola is pleased to announce that 100% of the Emergency Housing Vouchers the city received from the U.S. Department of Housing and…
Real News: Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022
Pensacola City Council President Delarian Wiggins talks about yesterday’s kick-off to Mayor DC Reeves’ administration. Of Reeves, Wiggins said, “He wants to be the people’s…
Talking Points on proposed housing on old Baptist campus
Mayor Grover Robinson mentioned this on Monday. Jennifer Grove, Vice President, External Relation: “Baptist has selected The Paces Foundation/Soho Housing Partners to transform a portion of…
Mayor DC Reeves sets the tone for his administration
After being installed yesterday, Mayor DC Reeves thanked his predecessor, Grover Robinson, and the “city administration and our staff all 800 plus for investing their time…
DeSantis makes Pensacola appointment
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announces the following appointment to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commission. First Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission Zachary “Zack” Smith, of Pensacola, is…
Real News: Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022
Mayor DC Reeves talks about dealing with Pensacola’s housing shortage. Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) law firm last week announced that Walmart has agreed to pay…
Escambia: Meet your new county commission
On Tuesday, Nov. 22, Judge Kent Wetherell administered the oath of office and loyalty oath to Commissioner Mike Kohler. Judge Jan Shackleford did the same…
Lost Pensacola talk [podcast]
From the UWF Historic Trust: Join the UWF Historic Trust for an artist talk on November 29 as we discuss Joe Vinson’s “Lost Pensacola” in…
