What local projects did DeSantis cut from budget

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the 2022-23 state budget of $109.9 billion yesterday, slashing $3.1 billion in line-item vetoes. What local projects lost funds? Escambia County…

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State medicaid agency targets transgender treatments

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Agency for Health Care Administration issued a report Thursday that could set the…

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Public input session for Tippin Park

The City of Pensacola will host a public input meeting to discuss proposed improvements to Tippin Park at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 11 at…

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Gun in a classroom

Pensacola to ‘March for Our Lives’ to end gun violence

PENSACOLA, FL – In response to the senseless massacre of 19 young children and 2 adults at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, TX, a March for…

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Hurricane season is here [podcast]

Escambia County is urging residents to remain prepared before, during and after a storm during hurricane season. Hurricane season is from June 1 through Nov….

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Sign up for Zarzaur Law Zingrays [podcast]

In partnership with Zarzaur Law, P.A., the YMCA of Northwest Florida is excited to announce the launch of the Zarzaur Law “Zingrays” Swim Team for…

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Wayside Park closed until bridge construction complete

Wayside Park, located at 1401 E. Gregory St., will be closed to the public for the remainder of construction of the Pensacola Bay Bridge project in…

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Real News podcasts 6/1/2022

Escambia County Commissioner Robert Bender discusses the beach traffic over Memorial Day Weekend. HBA Tradesmen Education Council chair Mary Jordan talks her organizations job fair…

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Pensacola Children’s Chorus to play Carnegie Hall [podcast]

The Pensacola Children’s Chorus (PCC) will perform for a sold-out audience at Carnegie Hall in New York City on June 13, 2022. “This is an…

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Stamp Out Hunger a huge success

Residents in our community stepped up to help feed their hungry neighbors during the National Association of Letter Carriers’ (NALC) Stamp Out Hunger food drive….

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City District 7 Town Hall next Wednesday

Mayor Grover Robinson and District 7 Councilman Delarian Wiggins will host a District 7 Town Hall Meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8 at…

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Pensacola Chamber Foundation Announces LeaP Class of 2023

The Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce announces the following members of the 2022-2023 Leadership Pensacola class: Payton Anderson, Pensacola Association of Realtors Victoria Bell,…

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America’s 1st Settlement Trail [podcast]

Installation of Full 3-Mile Walking Trail to Continue Next Week The 3-mile historic walking trail is a collaborative partnership between the City of Pensacola, Visit…

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HBA of Northwest Florida holding job fair of students tomorrow

The Home Builders’ Association of Northwest Florida is sponsoring a Skilled Trades Career Fair at Pensacola High School. The event will take place on Wednesday,…

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Carol Carlan joins IHMC

Carol Carlan has joined the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition as director of philanthropy. Carlan, who most recently had been president of Ascension…

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Gulf Winds Cares Foundation hands out scholarships

The Gulf Winds Cares Foundation provided $20,000 in scholarships to four graduating high school seniors — Jenna Banta, Malik Cooper, Will Rollin, and Paige Sindelar….

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Levin Papantonio Rafferty hired to help SBC victims

Mike Papantonio of Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) last week announced that the firm will be fighting for justice on behalf of victims who suffered sexual…

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Gannett passes on print edition today. You will not believe the reason

Across the state of Florida, Gannett chose not to deliver a print edition for all of its daily newspapers this Memorial Day. Those without print…

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Local wins world piano championship

Local pianist Bobby van Deusen has won his second world championship in the Senior Division of the World Championship Old-Time Piano Contest. Every year over…

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Memorial Day Special: Bringing Bobby Home

This article was first published in Inweekly on Nov. 11, 2010 Missing WWII Pilot Honored by His Nation and Family By Sena Maddison I have…

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