Another Hayward staged showdown on YMCA and CMP

The stage is set for another melodramatic showdown. This one is on whether the YMCA will be allowed to lease a parcel at the Community…

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Hizer gives update on Amex card

An email sent to chamber board: All: The 600 gift cards that were in a locked cabinet are now in a safe deposit box at…

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Bare asks good questions about YMCA

What you need to know about the YMCA LeaseOn Monday March 11th, the Pensacola City Council will be presented with a lease that has been…

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Pensacola Chamber Board vows to restore trust

Chamber chairman Sandy Sansing asked his board to vote for its auditor Saltmarsh, Cleavland & Gund to expand its current audit of chamber finances to…

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Baptist Health Care supports YMCA @ CMP

Mark Faulkner, President and CEO, Baptist Health Care “Baptist Health Care is excited by the prospect of a new Downtown YMCA facility and the role…

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Rayonier Seedling Giveaway

On March 10 from noon until 4 p.m. PYP will be handing out 1,200 bare-root seedlings (one year old) on a first come, first served…

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Where is Mayor Hayward?

Today, Nate Monroe has a column in the daily newspaper regarding the new YMCA. One sentence early in the article struck me: “But it will…

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Oh no, chamber has a problem

Statement Regarding Greater Pensacola Chamber of CommerceAudit Report On March 4, Escambia County was made aware of a situation at the Greater Pensacola Chamber of…

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Website crashes

The site was overloaded. Go here for pdf of the March 7 issue

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Report: FL Families Still Struggle to Put Food on Table

By Stephanie Carroll Carson, Florida News Connection TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The Florida economy may be showing some signs of improvement, but that recovery has yet…

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INside the Zimmerman Ad debacle

Sometimes when you get into an investigation you find yourself ending up with a very different story than what you thought you’d find. The investigation…

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Evenings in Olde Seville Square resurrected

The Evenings in Olde Seville Square concert series is back. After sponsoring more than 350 free concerts over 25 years and creating an annual Pensacola…

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NAIOP NW FL Announces the Development of the Year Award Winners

Press Release: Pensacola Country Club was the scene for the 10th Annual Meeting and Development of the Year Awards Program hosted by the Commercial Real…

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PYP supports YMCA @ Maritime Park

In a recent survey of PYP members, which garnered over 90 responses, 78% of our members expressed their support for the plan to move the…

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Arrest made in November homicide

Press Release: Robert Dale Purifoy aka Robert Miles, 32, was arrested in the November 6, 2012 homicide of Amber Tricona Johnson. Johnson, 22, was shot…

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Annual Chamber Survey Shows Increased Satisfaction Rates

Press Release: The Greater Pensacola Chamber, a business association devoted to promoting and improving the Pensacola Region through economic improvement, community involvement and workforce development,…

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Baptist Health Care has rating move up

Press Release: Moody’s Investor Services has revised the outlook on Baptist Health Care’s (BHC) credit rating from stable to positive. The credit rating agency carefully…

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City Council, CRA Meetings

The Pensacola City Council will be meeting tomorrow for a second rules-and-procedures workshop, then again on Thursday when they convene as the Community Redevelopment Agency…

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Rick Scott’s State of the State address

IT’S WORKING Thank you so much for being here today. I especially want to thank President of the Senate Don Gaetz and Speaker of the…

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ECYJC Heads to Tallahassee

The next meeting of the Escambia County Youth Justice Coalition will be March 14. The ECYJC deals with juvenile justice issues and is focused on…

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