Author: Rick Outzen
MIT Venture Mentoring Service helps with local entrepreneur effort
This summer, the Pensacola Entrepreneur Initiative conducted a survey of area entrepreneurs and stakeholders asking for ways to improve the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Greater Pensacola…
As grand jury convenes, attorneys notified of deadly force decision
Today, the State Attorney’s Office has convened a grand jury to review the shooting of Tymar Crawford by Police Officer Daniel W. Sieman. Attorneys that…
Another City photo contest
City of Pensacola Celebrates Florida City Government Week with Photo Contest The City of Pensacola will be joining cities throughout the state in celebrating Florida…
Tymar Crawford grand jury next week
WKRG is reporting the State Attorney announced the Grand Jury will convene on Monday, Oct. 21 in the case of the Pensacola Police officer who…
Pensacola Man: Clown burglar strikes
NorthEscambia.com reports a Cantonment woman walked into her home to find a burglar wearing a clown mask and wig running toward her screaming, according the…
Nobody wants Mike Hill to sponsor their local bills
No one wants State Rep. Mike Hill to sponsor any local bills for appropriations–another sign of how ineffective the District 1 Republican is in Tallahassee….
CivicCon tackles opioid crisis
CivicCon is bringing to Dr. Tom McLellan Pensacola 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 21 at The Rex Theatre, 18 N. Palafox St. To attend, simply RSVP…
Buzz: ECUA pick turns down job
The sources have shared that Rebecca Shelton, the ECUA board’s pick to be next executive director of the Emerald Coast Utilities Authority, has turned down…
Poll: Florida Panhandle against impeachment
Fox News last week released a national poll that showed more than half of the country believed President Donald Trump should be impeached and removed…
Secretary of the Navy stressed local education last year
While Superintendent of Schools Malcolm Thomas scoffed at commanding officer at NAS Pensacola for telling local business leaders that service people are hesitant to move…
Buzz: Easy A’s at Pine Forest High
The buzz in high schools in the area is how much easier it is for students to get A’s at Pine Forest, one of the…
‘Celebrating’ mediocrity in public education
In response to the NAS Pensacola Commanding Officer’s request for business leaders to help develop better public schools in Escambia County for military families, School…
Design Thinking Workshop, Nov. 1
The University of West Florida Innovation Institute will host a Design Thinking Workshop on Nov. 1, where participants will learn how to solve problems through…
Salzman outraises Hill in September
Republican challenger Michelle Salzman raised more cash for his House District 1 campaign than the incumbent State Rep. Mike Hill during the month of September….
NAS Pensacola CO fed up with poor Escambia County public education
At last Thursday’s State of the Military luncheon hosted by the Greater Pensacola Chamber, NAS Pensacola Commanding Officer Captain Tim Kinsella made it clear that…
PYP Quality of Life survey rolls out tonight
In partnership with CivicCon, the Pensacola Young Professionals will present this year’s Quality of Life survey data at a free and open event on 5:30…
Have you reviewed ‘City of Grudges?’
If you read ‘City of Grudges’ but not written a review on Amazon, please do so today. We’re close to selling out the first printing,…
Lack of transparency at Pensacola City Hall disappointing
Early Saturday morning, police fatally shot Atatiana Koquice Jefferson, 28, in Fort Worth, Texas. The body camera footage shows the perspective of the officer outside…
Impact 100 hands out $1.17 million
IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area, a women’s philanthropic organization, announced Sunday, Oct. 13 the 11 recipients selected at this year’s annual meeting. These nonprofit finalists…
Gaetz: Can the Gulf Coast triumph? Yes
Viewpoint BY DON GAETZ Northwest Florida has taken it hard in the gut from the forces of nature and the folly of man. The Deepwater…






















