Category: Caring
Teachers helping teachers, first year declared success
by Shelby Smithey… During a special workshop agenda Thursday, Sept. 13, the Escambia County School Board heard an update on a new mentoring program that…
Buzz: First Cirque du Soleil show sold out
I heard over the weekend that the first show for Cirque du Soleil’s Saltimbanco which has its last southeast performances at Pensacola Civic Center November…
The Moral Dimension of Hunger
By Mike Clifford, Florida News Connection… TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Recent polls show major public opposition to cutting food assistance programs such as the Supplemental Nutrition…
Weather forecast is beautiful for Deluna Fest
The weather reports say it will be sunny and mild for Sept. 21, 22 and 23. Now is the time to buy your tickets.
Impact 100 announces finalists
IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area, a local women’s philanthropy group, is pleased to announce the 10 grant finalists selected for 2012. Seven of these 10…
ARC Gateway hit by theft
More than $4000 in stolen lawn equipment and tools taken from ARC Gateway’s Pollak Industries Pensacola, Fla. – A theft over the weekend at Pollak…
Rising Star in Kelsey video
A IN Rising Star is in the latest music video by Kelsey – 10,000 Bombs. Here is her email. Dear Rick, If you don’t remember…
Candy (formerly of TK 101) joins Cat Country 98.7 morning show
Long-time favorite Pensacola area radio personality Candy Ruddy has joined Cat Country 98.7. Candy has worked as an on-air personality in Pensacola for the past…
Local habitat restoration project can win $50K with your vote
A Pensacola-based non-profit, Southern Eco Restoration Projects, is one of 51 finalists in the running to win up to $50,000 in funding as part of…
Viewpoint: Locals Should Support DeLuna Fest as DeLuna Fest is Supporting Locals
By Tosh Belsinger… In less than two weeks, Pensacola Beach will play host to DeLuna Fest, a three day music festival produced by local Pensacolians…
Landshark Lager co-sponsors beach cleanup, paddleboarding and concert
Landshark Lager is partnering with Ocean Conservancy in support of the organization’s International Coastal Cleanup Day on Sept. 15 in Pensacola. The annual effort, now…
Running for friend battling Parkinson
By Shelby Smithey…. A local runner is traveling to Colorado to compete in the 2012 Rock ’n’ Roll Denver Marathon to raise money for Parkinson’s…
Military Base Quality of Life Survey Opens
Press Release: Victory Media, Inc., a veteran-owned small business that focuses on providing information and service to the military community of troops, veterans and their…
Saltimbanco by Cirque du Soleil coming to Pensacola, pre-sale offer available Tuesday
Saltimbanco by Cirque du Soleil will make its last southeast performance at Pensacola Civic Center November 7 and 8. Tickets go on sale Friday, September…
More hungry families in Florida
By Chris Thomas, Florida News Connection… TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Not enough money to keep food on the table. That’s the challenge for more than 15…
Mad Men version of Rick Astley hit (video)
The Cast Of Mad Men Perform Rick Astley’s 1987 Hit “Never Gonna Give You Up.” Footage Taken From Seasons 1 – 4 Of Mad Men
On WCOA this morning
I’m filling in for Jim Sanborn this morning and will be sidekick to Don Parker from 6-8:30 a.m. Listen online.
Dare-A-Thon Raises Money For Team Stolfi
Courtney Foote Fell, a Pensacola and Gulf Breeze community member is spearheading a DARE-A-THON to help raise money for her dear friend Michael Stolfi who…
First Emerging Young Leaders class graduates
A Pensacola chapter of a sorority graduated on Sunday, August 26 its first class of Emerging Young Leaders Sunday, which is a program for middle…
Gulf Breeze to get second sculpture
A new sculpture will be installed at 6 p.m. Oct. 17 at a Gulf Breeze park, the second in a series of public art displays…
