Bay Cliffs Neighborhood Watch gets organized against burlaries and creepers

The Bay Cliff Neighborhood Association is the latest neighborhood in the city of Pensacola to organize and use Facebook to share information. From John Paul…

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FEMA remembers Ivan

Press Release: Ten years ago “Ivan the Terrible,” as the deadly hurricane was dubbed, ripped across the Gulf Coast as the strongest storm of the…

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Health Alert: Bayou Texar at Bayview Park

Press Release: Wednesday, September 10, 2014 – 4:00pm Effective immediately, in response to bacteriological sampling, the Florida Department of Health in Escambia County (FDOH-Escambia) is…

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The Choral Society of Pensacola’s 2014-15 season opens with Beatles Legacy, Oct. 25

The Choral Society of Pensacola’s 2014-15 Season opens with a concert titled “Beatles Legacy”  at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2014. The concert takes…

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Foo Foo Festival brings 12 days of culture to Pensacola

For 12 days in November, visitors to Pensacola—known for the most beautiful beaches in the nation—can extend their enjoyment to Foo Foo Festival, with a…

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UWF students engage in the nation’s largest annual day of service

In observance of Sept. 11, 2001, University of West Florida students are participating in this year’s 9/11 National Day of Service by volunteering their time…

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‘Just One Day’ Public Animal Adoption event today, Noon-4 p.m.

The Escambia County Animal Shelter is hosting a public animal adoption event, “Just One Day,” today from 12 to 4 p.m., at the Animal Shelter…

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The Arc Gateway CEO Announces Retirement

Chief Executive Officer of The Arc Gateway, Charles Brewer, has announced that he will retire from the organization at the end of the year. I’ve…

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Taste of the Beach needs volunteers

The Pensacola Beach Chamber, organizers of Taste of the Beach, needs volunteers to assist with the festival slated for September 20 and 21. Volunteers can…

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Friends of West Florida Public Library to hold Big Fall Book Sale September 26, 27 & 28

Friends of West Florida Public Library, a non-profit support organization of the West Florida Public Library, will hold its Big Fall Book Sale and Silent…

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Blue Wahoos recap third season

· The Blue Wahoos had fantastic attendance for the third straight year, even topping last year’s total attendance. In 2014, the Wahoos total attendance was…

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West Florida libraries closed for software migration, Sept 22-23

Press Release: All West Florida Public Library System (WFPL) locations will be closed to the public on Monday, September 22, and Tuesday, September 23. During…

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WEAR anchor compares weight of fossil to a dozen African-Americans

On WEAR TV morning show, the reporter compares the weight of dinosaur fossil to weight of a “dozen African-Americans.” What century are we living in?…

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A cautious optimism prevails at child protection summit

By MARGIE MENZEL THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA New money, a new leader and a sweeping new law had Florida’s child-welfare professionals and foster parents…

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The 8th Annual Greater Good Festival Comes to Downtown Pensacola

The 2014 Greater Good Festival organizers are excited to announce that this year’s festival will be held in Historic Downtown Pensacola at the Community Maritime…

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Born Learning Trail ribbon cutting at Legion Field, Sept. 10

The Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County and City of Pensacola Neighborhood Services Department will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Born Learning Trail…

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Flora-Bama no longer only 2014 concert for Chesney

Kenny Chesney’s promoters told his fans that his August 23 concert at the Flora-Bama on Perdido Key would be his only concert this year. He…

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State Capital Buzz: School Vouchers, Veterans dealing with PTSD

LAWSUIT SEEKS TO END SCHOOL VOUCHERS PROGRAM A coalition of groups and individual plaintiffs filed a lawsuit Thursday challenging the constitutionality of a de facto…

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Dragons are coming, Sept 6

Inaugural Dragon Boat Festival to support Gulf Coast Kid’s House Come out to Bayview Park on September 6, 2014 beginning at 9AM for the inaugural…

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PSC Receives $1 Million Gift from Lamar, Reilly and Switzer Families

On behalf of the Lamar, Reilly and Switzer families, Pensacola philanthropists Bobby, Charlie and John Switzer presented Pensacola State College President Edward Meadows and the…

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