The Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County has made the decision to no longer participate in Achieve Escambia, according to the coalition’s executive director’s report for August. The executive director, Bruce Watson,…
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Children’s Trust plans to spend $15 million directly on children
The Escambia Children’s Trust will approve its FY 2022-23 Interim Strategic Plan at its board meeting this afternoon at 5:30 p.m. The plan calls for $15,031,374 on direct services, with an additional…
Running with the Bulls returns next month
The 11th Annual “Running of the Bulls” will take place in Historic Downtown Pensacola on Saturday, Oct. 8, to benefit USO of Northwest Florida. This event is a tribute to Pensacola’s Spanish…
Podcast: Finish Her Run
Many women of Pensacola and the Pensacola running community honored the life of Eliza Fletcher and finished her run this morning exactly one week to the minute of when she was believed…
Escambia eyes CORE funds for overdoses
by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly With more than a million dollars expected to flow into Escambia County from the state of Florida to deal with local overdose deaths, local officials are starting to…
Podcast: City seeks input on Arts and Culture priorities
The City of Pensacola is seeking the public’s input on arts and culture in the Pensacola community, in order to help identify and shape the priorities of the newly-created Cultural Affairs Program….
NAS Pensacola Compatible Use Study meeting Sept. 22
On Thursday, Sept. 22, Escambia County will hold a joint public meeting with NAS Pensacola to discuss the NAS Pensacola Compatible Use Study. The meeting will take place from 6-8 p.m. at…
IMPACT 100 names finalists
IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area, a women’s philanthropic organization, is pleased to announce the fifteen grant finalists selected for 2022. Eleven of the fifteen nonprofit finalists will each receive a grant of $103,820…
Real News podcasts: Wednesday, Sept. 7
Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons discusses how to make high school football games safer, his first Women’s Blazer Academy and this weekend’s Battle of Pensacola Kickball Game. My opening covers how the…
Cinemas in the Sand begins Sept. 30
Pack up your beach chairs and a blanket, and dig your toes in the sugar-white sand while watching classic family movies on Pensacola Beach this fall. The Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA)…
Blue Wahoos & Waste Management partner to renovate local field
For the 11th consecutive year, the Blue Wahoos and Waste Management have partnered to renovate an area youth athletic field and are accepting nominations from the community to select the field to…
Celebrate the Blue Angels at Sept. Gallery Night
On Friday, Sept. 16, from 5–9 pm, Gallery Night Pensacola’s theme is “Celebrate the Blue Angels!” presented by Publix with main event partner the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation. Gallery Night’s September event…