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Possibly first business for OLF-8

The Escambia County Commission has on its agenda a discussion of Project Dynamo. FloridaWest has this paper on it: Project Dynamo Summary The FloridaWest Economic…

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Daily Outtakes: Mike Burns new SRIA director

Last month, the Santa Rosa Island Authority Board selected local attorney Mike Burns as its new executive director. Burns was chosen from a field of…

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City breaks ground on Project Titan’s third hangar

This morning, Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves broke ground with city, county, state, and business leaders on Project Titan’s third hangar at the Pensacola International Airport….

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Daily Outtakes: Slayton not running

NorthEscambia.com reports that Bill Slayton has decided to run for another term on the Escambia County School Board. Slayton has represented District 5 for 16…

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Daily Outtakes: More on tourism boost

Spending Plan OK’d for Tourism Marketing By Jim Turner The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Visit Florida will help promote Panhandle counties affected by…

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Triumph Gulf Coast funds NW Florida tourism effort

The Triumph Gulf Coast Board has unanimously approved a grant of $10.5 million to VISIT FLORIDA, that will benefit all eight counties impacted by the…

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Daily Outtakes: Local lawmakers vote against Pensacola industry

Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed HB 1645, making climate change less of a priority in state law and banning expansion of wind turbines in Florida….

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Inweekly: End of the Line, Jen Knight and Panhandle Slim

Building Up & Building Back End of the Line Café Shares Expansion Sneak Peek & Hosts a Fundraiser for Panhandle Slim After two decades of…

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Tax ‘Holiday’ Teed Up for Storm Season

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Retailers hope Floridians will heed multiple forecasts that the upcoming hurricane season will be more…

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LIFT establishing $21 million facility at PSC

FloridaWest EDA and Pensacola Escambia Promotion and Development Commission announced that LIFT has selected Pensacola State College for the Florida satellite of its advanced manufacturing…

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Breaking: Pensacola getting a ship christening

The U.S. Navy has approved the commissioning date for the future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29). The Navy will commission Richard M. McCool…

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Daily Outtakes: ECP ranked Best Place to Work

Emergency Care Partners (ECP) has been selected by Modern Healthcare as one of the 2024 Best Places to Work in Healthcare. The complete list of…

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DIB offers $2.5K grants

The Pensacola Downtown Improvement Board has begun accepting applications for a new grant program aimed at supporting special events downtown. The agency plans to award…

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Daily Outtakes: Last WWII triple ace passes

Brig. Gen. Bud Anderson, who single-handedly shot down 16 German planes over Europe in World War II and became America’s last living triple ace, a…

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DIB cracks down on noise problem

To curb the ill effects of loud noise pollution in the downtown district, the Pensacola Downtown Improvement Board is deploying additional police officers to crack…

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Sunshine Verified sheds light on contractor compliance

Christi Colabianchi, owner of Sailwind Construction, has been in the construction industry most of her adult life. In 2013, she started working on a business…

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DeStafney, Potomski receive Ethics in Business Award

The University of West Florida Lewis Bear Jr. College of Business and the Combined Rotary Clubs of Pensacola named Nan DeStafney and Bobby Potomski as…

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Daily Outtakes: Hot Spot ranked in Top 10

Hot Spot Barbecue ranked #9 barbecue spot on Yelp’s Top 100 Barbecue Spots. Most popular/most photographed dishes: Riblets (burnt ends and tips of the pork…

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American Magic unveils ‘Patriot’

On May 7, NYYC American Magic unveiled the AC75 racing boat Patriot in Barcelona. Team members and their families gathered at their team base for…

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Local coach a World Ninja Finalist

Coach Lindsey Kalmar’s placed third last month at the World Ninja League (WNL) World Finals in Austin, Texas. Every year, the WNL Championships determine the…

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