Category: Business
DeSantis awards $4.4 million for A&P training at PSC
At press conference at Pensacola State College this morning, Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded funds for workforce development and infrastructure improvements through the Florida Job Growth…
Pensacola moves up on America’s Best Cities List
Pensacola MSA has move up from #96 to #76 on America’s Best Cities List – the smallest city in the rankings, earning #24 for outdoors,…
Affordable housing could receive funding Friday
Pensacola may get 200+ affordable housing units soon. At his press conference yesterday, Mayor D.C. Reeves announced that the Florida Housing Finances Review Committee recommended…
Summer Shop-A-Palooza tonight
The Shops on Palafox and Downtown Improvement Board have partnered to present the biggest downtown shopping event of the summer this Wednesday, June 26, from…
Jimmy White Sr. passes
Deep South Crane Rentals founder and owner Jimmy White Sr. passed away in Tallahassee on Wednesday, June 19. In 2004, Jimmy Sr. ran for the…
Beach Trolley extends hours for Blue Angels
The Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) is extending public transportation hours along the island on Friday, July 12. It is adding extra buses to the…
Pensacola International Airport shifts temporary parking
Starting Friday, June 21, Pensacola International Airport is creating a temporary parking lot for approximately 300 additional vehicles. The lot will be adjacent to Pensacola…
PenAir NOW Financial Fitness Competition
PenAir Credit Union has launched its annual Financial Fitness Competition, NOW. This transformative program is designed to empower and improve financial health and literacy. Selected…
FPL to give us back our money
From The News Service of Florida: Florida Power & Light will return about $16 million to customers after state regulators Tuesday signed off on the…
Leadership Florida selects three from our area
On WCOA’s “Real News with Rick Outzen,” Ashton Hayward talked about Leadership Florida and its latest class, which includes Mayor D.C. Reeves, ECSO Chief Deputy…
Daily Outtakes: Trust Secrets revealed
Last fall, Escambia Children’s Trust board set a precedent when it denied renewal of three programs that fell short of each organization’s proposed deliverables. The…
Real News 6/11/24
Mayor D.C. Reeves talks about Fiddler’s resignation and gives updates on various city projects. Escambia County has 24 qualified candidates as of 5 p.m. Monday….
IHMC opens new research complex
IHMC held a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning for its Healthspan, Resilience, and Performance Research Complex, another step in the evolution of the IHMC CEO and…
Real New: PFAS, Santa Rosa boom, Sunday talk shows
Last year, 3M agreed to pay at least $10 billion to water utilities across the United States that had sought compensation for cleanup costs of…
Daily Outtakes: Community Health launches foundation
Community Health Northwest Florida (formerly Escambia Community Clinics Inc.), a leading Federally Qualified Health Center committed to making affordable healthcare accessible for everyone, announced the…
Sail Pensacola announces its goals
Sail Pensacola is a non-profit focused on making Pensacola the North American center for high-performance sailing events, boat engineering, sail engineering, and technology development related…
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…
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…
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….
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…
