Author: Rick Outzen
Fish Cheer Q&A
A Discussion with ‘Magic Pat’ About Pensacola’s Underground Press of the 1970s by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly In the early 1970s, Patricia “Magic Pat†Bint was…
UWF Dance Marathon raises over $55K
Pensacola, Fla. – April 4, 2022 – The 10th annual University of West Florida Dance Marathon raised $55,694.15 on April 2 in support of Children’s…
CivicCon speaker says she wasn’t allowed in Escambia schools due to CRT fears
A columnist for the Birmingham News reports social justice advocate Lisa McNair wasn’t allowed to speak in Escambia County public schools out of concerns about…
Celebrate Earth Day on Perdido Key
Celebrate Earth Day with the Escambia County Natural Resources Management Department by helping to install native plants at the Perdido Key Coastal Demonstration Garden on…
All-Florida Academic Team named
Florida College System (FCS) Chancellor Kathy Hebda announced the 2022 All-Florida Academic Team at Valencia College in Orlando, honoring 144 college students from across the…
‘Made in the South’ awards
The official call for entries for Garden & Gun’s thirteenth annual Made in the South Awards is open through June 15. The magazine is seeking…
Blue Wahoos add Pirate ship
The Pensacola Blue Wahoos and Pepsi have partnered to bring a major addition to Blue Wahoos Stadium in 2022. Construction is underway on the Pepsi…
Escambia County Silk Sonic holds town hall
State Rep. Alex Andrade and Commissioner Robert Bender will host a town hall on Wednesday, April 6 at the Bayview Community Center beginning at 5:30…
Farm Share food distribution in Century on Saturday
Rep Salzman in partnership with Mayor Boutwell and other community partners is sponsoring a Farm Share food distribution in Century on Saturday, April 9, starting…
Gaetz votes against lower insulin costs
On Thursday, the House passed a bill to cap for most Americans the price of insulin, a lifesaving product whose cost has jumped almost 500%…
Tiger King files for divorce
Joseph Maldonado-Passage, also known as Joe Exotic from the Netflix series Tiger King, filed for divorce yesterday in Santa Rosa County (2022 DR 525) from…
Wahoos host Women in Sports seminar
Blue Wahoos Welcome Michelle Snow, Beth Barr, and Melissa Miller-Schubeck For Women In Sports Seminar Local legends to address and inspire students on Friday, April…
The Problem with Plastics
From Earth Ethics:Â Join us for a discussion on “The Problem with Plastics,” at 6 p.m. tonight. Â Guest speakers will discuss the impacts plastics and microplastics…
Event grants
Visit Pensacola is now accepting grant applications for events between Oct. 1, 2022, and Sept. 30, 2023. Â The grant deadline is June 1, at 5…
UWF students host field day for area kids
Students at the University of West Florida are working to raise money and awareness for Gulf Coast Kid’s House to help end child abuse in…
Tuesday podcasts
ABC News White House correspondent Karen Travers discusses President Biden’s ab-lib moment regarding Russian President Vladmir Putin. Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh discusses the latest…
Potential severe weather may come our way
Escambia County residents are encouraged to monitor potential severe weather with the moderate risk of damaging winds, tornadoes, high surf and dangerous rip currents on…
Mental Health Task Force kicks off Take 5 campaign
The Mental Health Task Force of Northwest Florida is preparing to kick off the second quarter of a yearlong awareness campaign, continuing the Task Force’s…
Summer Youth Employment
Escambia County is seeking youth ages 16-24 interested in an opportunity to receive paid work experience this summer through the Escambia County Youth Employment Program….
Buzz: Blue Angels starring in new documentary
The U.S. Navy’s Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron will star in a new documentary produced by director J.J. Abrams. “The Blue Angels” will chronicle a…
