Author: Rick Outzen
Bruce ‘Bags’ Bagwell announced the new Gray Angel
The Blue Angels Association has named its new Gray Angel; Bruce Bagwell, (#7 ’55-57), the oldest living Blue Angel officer from the earliest team. “Bags”…
Real News wins over a WCOA listener
The letter didn’t start positive: Mr. Outzen: Gotta admit I didn’t know what to make of you when you took over for the greatly beloved…
State Attorney to drop emailing press releases
From SAO: Beginning August 15, all media releases from this office will be posted on the Office of State Attorney, First Judicial Circuit, Twitter, and…
Wahoos pick up top prospects
Prior to their road series against the Montgomery Biscuits, the Pensacola Blue Wahoos made multiple roster moves, including adding top prospect infielder Nasim Nunez, starting…
Bayou Chico Contaminated Sediment Remediation public meeting set for Aug. 8
Escambia County will host the first public meeting for the Bayou Chico Contaminated Sediment Remediation Project at 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 8,. The meeting will…
Real News: Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022
The United Nations on Monday launched its 10th Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. UN Chief Antonio…
Zoom: How to get environmental projects done [podcast]
Environmental projects implemented by Florida’s cities and counties require funding to get done. Learn the basics of how municipal budgets work in Florida, and how…
Living on Poo Alley [podcast]
The final report has been released. Pensacola has poo problem one block east of city hall at the corner of Reus and Zaragoza streets. Human…
Full Mayoral Poll
The poll focuses on Pensacola city voters that are registered as Republican or No Party Affiliation. Those surveyed were contacted on landlines, primarily white (89%)…
Jones contacted FBI on death threat, not Okaloosa Sheriff [podcast]
The release of a threatening voice message sent to Rebekah Jones has drawn her opponents, many asserting the attack is only a publicity hunt. One,…
More kids carrying guns for non-recreational uses, for protection, consider suicide
A new CDC report has found that 1 in 15 boys and 1 in 50 girls reported carrying a gun in the last 12 months…
Sharp releases poll that shows him statistically tied with Reeves in mayor’s race
Race to be Pensacola’s next mayor has heated up with Steve Sharp releasing on the eve of the PNJ political forum a poll that shows…
Top Real News podcasts for July 2022
Top Five Podcasts My opening for the July 15 show includes Commissioner Underhill’s comments about his residency and Inweekly getting a Potty for downtown Pensacola….
Back 2 School Field Day set for Sunday, Aug. 7
The Youth Summit Board will host a Sunday, Aug. 7 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. The field day will take place at the Brent Baseball Field,…
Milton shopping center filling up
The website rebusinessonline reports that Branch Properties has signed two restaurants to join the tenant roster at Merganser Commons at Dogwood Estates in Milton where…
Real News podcasts: Monday, Aug. 1, 2022
President Biden has tested positive for COVID again and isn’t experiencing any symptoms. ABC News’ White House Correspondent Karen Travers discusses this and Speaker Nancy…
Huge Community turnout for C.A. Weis back-to-school event [podcast]
The Back-to-School event at C.A. Weis was a huge success with over 600 kids attending. Community Health Northwest Florida CEO Chandra Smiley has the details.
Milton gets $5.9 million for new wastewater treatment facility
Last week, the U.S.Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the city of Milton was awarded a $5.9 million-dollar competitive grant by the Federal…
Board to weigh blocking treatments for transgender youths
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Board of Medicine is slated Friday to consider a proposal by Gov. Ron…
Public meeting on resurfacing North Palafox
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a hybrid public meeting concerning resurfacing improvements on U.S. 29 (North Palafox Street) from U.S. 90 (Cervantes Street)…
