Category: Caring
Human Trafficking 2007 and 2014
In June 2007, “Shauna’s Story of Slavery,” written by IN reporter Mari S. Krueger, told the story of Shauna Newell, age 17, who woke up,…
Next Jazz Gumbo, March 17
The Jazz Society of Pensacola’s Jazz Gumbo (implying a delicious mix of various ingredients giving a wonderful effect) happens every third Monday evening of each…
Charlotte’s Web bill sails through first House committee
House Bill 843, the bill widely referred to as “Charlotte’s Web,†this morning passed its first committee of reference in the Florida House of Representatives….
Hot Glass, Cold Brew is March 21
First City Art Center (FCAC) will hold its HOT GLASS, COLD BREW (HGCB) Spring Fling event on Fri., March 21, from 5 p.m. to 9…
Chocolate Fest set for April 26
Chocolate lovers, mark your calendars for Chocolate Fest 2014, presented by Sandy Sansing Dealerships and Gulf Coast Kid’s House. Chocolate Fest is a dessert extravaganza…
Northview FFA Blue Jacket Jamboree This Weekend With Chloe Channell
The annual Northview High School FFA Alumni Blue Jacket Jamboree will be held this Saturday, March 8, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. in the…
2014 Bayou Hills Run set for March 15
Creative Learning Academy (CLA) is hosting the Bayou Hills Run on Saturday, March 15 at Bayview Park at 7:30 am. The event features a one…
Blankets allowed, moratorium on any other changes to Pensacola homeless laws
The Pensacola City Council approved Councilwoman Sherri Myers’ ordinance amendment to allow people to cover themselves with blankets in city parks. However, when it came…
INYR: Interview with T.D. Allman
Yesterday, I interviewed award-winning journalist and author T.D. Allman. He is touring Northwest Florida to promote his newest book,”Finding Florida: The True History of the…
idgroup Selects Chain Reaction for 2nd annual Brand on Usâ„¢ Initiative
Chain Reaction Teen Volunteer Center has been selected as the second annual Brand on Us recipient. Chain Reaction impacts the lives of local teens from…
Hard Hats for Higher Education Rally
UWF Student Government Association to host Hard Hats for Higher Education Rally in support of legislative campaign WHAT: The University of West Florida Student Government…
Florida Licensing on Wheels here, Feb. 25
The EscaRosa Coalition on the Homeless reports the Florida Department of Highway Safety has a mobile unit which will be in our area to issue…
Columbia Southern student awarded Olympic sportmanship honor
Tracy Barnes is enigma in today’s sports world. This elite athlete who has competed in the biathlon on a world-class level for the past 11…
New Leadership Pensacola project: LeapPlay
The mission of LeaP Play is to create a fun and comforting playroom for the children who are battling an illness, and ensure that each…
SUBWAY High School All-Star Soccer Rosters Announced
Game: Thursday, Feb. 20 at 5 p.m. at Ashton Brosnaham Park On Thursday, Feb. 20, the best boys and girls senior soccer players from Escambia,…
UWF launches first Argo Pantry food drive
The University of West Florida, in partnership with Manna Food Bank of Pensacola, is launching its first Argo Pantry food drive today, Feb. 19 with…
Viewpoint: More than a blanket needed
Shannon Nickinson, editor for Progress & Promise, wrote this column for Context Florida. This is a problem that needs more than a blanket. Social media…
Pensacola Opera hosts a Cinderella Tea Party
On Sunday, March 23 at noon, prior to the matinee performance of Cinderella at the Saenger Theatre, Pensacola Opera will host a Cinderella Tea Party…
Magic Johnson Speaks to the Heart of the Community
Where: The Blue Wahoos Stadium Today: 2-5 p.m., Feb. 17 Here is the latest line-up of speakers: Cumulus Radio Personality Linda “Sonshine†Moorer , the…
INYR: Tailhook whistleblower on Military Justice Improvement Act
On Thursday, Feb 6, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) held a press conference to discuss her bipartisan Military Justice Improvement Act (MJIA). The legislation would…
