On WCOA this morning, ABC News’ Tom Rivers discussed the weekend developments in the Ukrainian crisis. He talks about several surprise announcements made by EU members in defense of Ukraine and what’s…
Category: Caring
Truth for Youth grassroots fundraiser [podcast]
From Inweekly: By C. Scott Satterwhite There is currently a campaign to save one of Pensacola’s most historic buildings at the crossroads of the city’s Black cultural heritage, Belmont-DeVilliers streets. Leading this…
‘Empty the Shelters’ pet adoption event
BISSELL Pet Foundation is hosting an emergency “Empty the Shelters” adoption event at 10 Florida shelters from Feb. 24 – 28, including Pensacola Humane Society. This is a statewide effort to relieve…
Jail conditions ‘unacceptable’
NorthEscambia.com interviewed Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh about his recent tour of the old county jail, which is still housing prisoners. The conditions are deplorable – Bergosh called them “unacceptable.” Bergosh said…
CivicCon returns in March
CivicCon is now in its fifth year. It is a partnership of the Studer Community Institute and the Pensacola News Journal with the goal of making our community a better place to…
Heart Association, LPR and others help combat food insecurity
ON WCOA, Levin Papantonio Rafferty partner Peter Mougey talked about how the Heart Association is providing fresh produce to families in need. “Our community partners include Manna, Baptist, UWF, SCI and Escambia…
Dancing to a New Beginning [podcast]
FavorHouse has announced “Dancing to a New Beginning,†a fundraising event to support Domestic Violence Survivor Awareness, on Saturday, March 19, at the Saenger Theatre. “Dancing to a New Beginning†will feature…
Foo Foo Fest kick-off info
Today, Pensacola’s Foo Foo Festival officially announced its plans for its eighth annual events, taking place Nov. 3-14. Via a virtual and in-person kickoff, the Foo Foo Festival committee shared this year’s…
Alzheimer’s Educating America Tour [podcast]
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America is holding a free virtual educational conference on Wednesday, Feb. 16 as part of its Educating America Tour to provide Florida residents with information about brain health, caregiving,…
2008 Rising Stars: Clay Ingram, Ashley Hodge Harris
Clay Ingram discusses his political and professional careers since being named an Inweekly Rising Star in 2008. Clay’s advice to the 2022 Rising Stars: “Adopting that attitude that anything is possible —…
Last day for homeless encampment
City of Pensacola press release: Today, Monday, Jan. 31, is the deadline for individuals living in the homeless encampment under Interstate 110 to vacate the encampment for the city to conduct a…
Real News podcasts: Friday, Jan. 21
Kayla Romero is in Naval Officer Candidate school. She’s a West Florida High graduate and fourth generation Navy. She graduates at the end of January and will entire flight school in Pensacola….