Pensacola Battle of Beers – 2011

Three bar/restaurants in Pensacola are going to war on June 10-11-12—- Pensacola Battle of the Beers. The bar/restaurants -Mellow Mushroom, Hopjacks and Woodshed–will be battling…

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Farewell message from Farage to RMH supporters

The Ronald McDonald House Continues to Inspire Me Dear Ronald McDonald House Donors, Volunteers, Supporters & Friends, Wow!  What an amazing whirlwind the last ten years…

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Sponsors sought for ‘Stetsons and Stilettos’ Ball

“Stetsons and Stilettos” –the popular Cattle Barons fundraiser of the American Cancer Society, is Friday, July 20 at New World Landing in downtown Pensacola. Laura…

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Deluna Fest: Why Manchester Orchestra?

Manchester Orchestra latest album, “Simple Math,” is getting rave reviews. On the album, the group performs “Pensacola.” —-“Alcohol, dirty malls, Pensacola, Florida bars” Here are…

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Bayou Bash: Get Out The Trash!

Press release: Members of The Bream Fishermen Association, Clean and Green, Emerald Coastkeeper, Escambia County Solid Waste, Pensacola NAS at Corry Field and Society of…

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2011 LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL SERVICE

Press Release: The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office and the Fraternal Order of Police will honor those law enforcement officers who died while serving in the…

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The Cars Reunion album gets good review

Yes, they are old, but I’m glad The Cars are back. The Boston Globe likes their latest album “Move Like This.” Read more. Who are…

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Farage named new United Way CEO

Andrea Farage joins United Way of Escambia County as President/CEO after serving as the Executive Director for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida since…

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Stop Hunger – May 14

Press release: Fighting hunger is as simple as walking to your mailbox. On Saturday, May 14, the National Association of Letter Carriers invites you to…

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Tornado relief – Bands on the Beach

Kendra Straub, a graduate student at UWF, is coordinating efforts with the Bands on the Beach and the Walmart on Creighton Rd ito deliver donation…

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Final RadioLive Concert

The day the music dies – June 2, 2011. Press Release: Despite a valiant effort from friends and fans of RadioLive to keep the program…

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Help Favor House

Press Release: FavorHouse of Northwest Florida will host its annual White Rose Luncheon Thursday, May 12th, at 11:00 AM at Sanders Beach-Corrine Jones Community Center,…

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100 Pieces of Advice from Movies

From ShortList.com: Instructing us on how to see ourselves and the world around us, screenwriters have been acting as unappreciated and extremely helpful friends for…

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Firehouse Subs helps tornado victims

Press Release: To benefit first responders and tornado survivors in the Southeast, Firehouse Subs has announced the “Round Up” program in most of the 427…

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Problems with Assisted Living Facilities

Neglected to Death: Miami Herald looks at assisted living facilities and found that safeguards once hailed as the nation’s best have been ignored in a…

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Fiesta of Five Flags DeLuna Treasure Hunt: Clue #1 (spoiler alert)

CLUE ONE “Surf” for the Rosario wreck off Santa Rosa Island and find minute detail from a lot of old Spanish mail. The admiral was…

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BP beats BOA in battle for worst corporation

From Consumerist: With less than 51% of the vote, BP’s margin of victory over Bank of America was the slimmest of any Worst Company championship…

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Why Glenn Beck lost it

This column is from 10 days ago, but it is the most popular article on the Washington Post website. ….as the recession began to ease,…

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Inspiration for Escambia finalists named

Press release: Vote for your favorite Education-themed community project PENSACOLA, FL – Unite Escambia has announced five finalists for the first Inspiration for Escambia grant….

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Viewpoint: Little League Teaches the Facts of Life

Viewpoint by Jeff DeWeese: For parents there is no more transformative experience than the introduction to Little League Baseball. Gone are the days of everyone…

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