Category: Caring
2012 Hangout Fest tickets on sale -$159
“Early bird” 3-day passes for the Hangout Music Fest 2012 will go on sale Friday, Nov. 18, for $159, according to the website of the…
Cain allegations surface local sexual harassment memories
Since several women have come forward with allegations that GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain sexually harassed them, I’ve received several emails and phone calls from…
Volunteers needed for downtown holiday lights
Press Release: Faced with the daunting task of creating a Winter Wonderland in downtown Pensacola, The Northwest Florida Central Labor Council (CLC) and the International…
Blue Wahoos article on MLB.com
The ecosystem of Minor League Baseball is remarkably adaptable, capable of supporting everything from LumberKings to RiverDogs to Biscuits to Isotopes. In 2012, Blue Wahoos…
Tribute to the troops
“We salute you, We remember you, We honor your service” ‘We have 25 year-old Sergeants leading Soldiers into the chaos of battle, responsible for bringing…
Current Vets face same PTSD risk factors as Vietnam-era brethren
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) researchers from Boston report in the November issue of the Journal of Abnormal Psychology that risk factors for posttraumatic stress…
Homeland Security meets goal on hiring veterans
Press Release: Given the vital role veterans play in advancing the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) mission, Secretary Napolitano set a goal to have 50,000…
Some stories go on forever
Like Wilson Robertson appearing above the fold in the Daily Paper or last weekend’s SWAT situation… I know it’s stupid and you are sick of…
Bere Jewelers Scavenger Hunt
At Bere Jewelers you have the chance to own a Breitling watch and fly in a Breitling plane. The winner of the scavenger hunt, which…
Recognition for Female Veterans
About 20 to 25 percent of the armed forces are women and yet, there is no monument to commemorate their service to this country. That…
Scouting the Edge
What could drive local community leaders over the edge? The Boy Scouts. As part of the group’s Over the Edge fundraising event, area ‘celebrities’ and…
Poverty Solutions Rally Nov. 19
Catholic Charities Bridges to Circles Initiative invites the community to experience a unique Poverty Solutions Rally featuring a Poverty Simulation on Saturday, November 19, 2011…
Jimmy Jones: Top Children’s Surgeon
Dr. Jimmy Jones, a retired pediatric surgeon with Nemours Children’s Clinic and Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital, was recently named as an outstanding children’s surgeon in…
Miller hosts Senior Health Fair
Congressman Jeff Miller is hosting a Health Fair for seniors 8-10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15 at the Bayview Resource Center, 2001 East Lloyd St. jeffmiller.house.gov
Gold Card for Veterans
As part of his comprehensive plan to lower veterans’ unemployment and to ensure that service members leave the military career-ready, President Obama launches today a…
Game Recap: Flyers vs Ice Bears 11.5.11
It was an exciting night at the Pensacola Civic Center Saturday as the Pensacola Ice Flyers defeated the visiting Knoxville Ice Bears 5-1 for their…
Andy Rooney passes away
Andy Rooney died of complications from surgery. He was 92 years old. Russ Mitchell tells Andy’s story. Source: CBS
Movie Trailers
Okay, I don’t want to work any more today. Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (Trailer) Trailer 2 for Missions Impossible – Ghost Protocol Source: ScreenPlay…
Train spotting puzzle
From puzzle-barn.com: During a recent plane and train spotting contest, five eager entrants were lined up ready to be tested on their spotting ability. They…
TGIF: Google tricks
It’s Friday! Blow off work and play Google games all afternoon. Try Google’s latest coding stunt, which you can see by typing “do a barrel…



