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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…

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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…

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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….

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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OLF-8

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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End of the Line Expands

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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