Category: Caring
Another Iraq War veteran commits suicide
I received this email this morning. The name of the suicide victim I have chosen not to use out of respect for him and his…
Letter about Cole Bros. Circus
Dear Rick Outzen, Just finished reading your article about Cole Bros Circus, and I’d like to thank you for bringing this circus animal abuse to…
Letter from Vietnam Vet
Dear Rick, Just a note from a Viet Nam vet with PTSD to say thanks for putting it on the line so well in your…
Call to Action: Angel Food Ministries closing
Our community got some troubling news last week. Angel Food Ministries is closing their doors. AFM provides food for approximately 3,000 people each month. This…
Presidency 5 interviews on WEBY
Press Release: Herman Cain won the Florida Straw Poll at the Republican Party of Florida Presidency 5 event in Orlando on Saturday. Mike Bates of…
Drug deaths surpass tragic fatalities in U.S.
The Los Angeles Times reports that drugs exceeded motor vehicle accidents as a cause of death in 2009, killing at least 37,485 people nationwide, according…
Pearl Harbor Honor Flight Initiative – “One Last Goodbye”
Press Release: The Pearl Harbor Honor Flight to Hawaii is for six remaining Pensacola area active Pearl Harbor Survivors to participate and be celebrated in…
IMPACT 100 names 10 semi-finalists
IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area, a local women’s philanthropy group is pleased to announce that ten grant finalists for 2011 have been selected by five…
Angel’s Garden Air Show Celebrates 16 Years
The 16th Annual Angel’s Garden New Beginnings Art Show will be held Sept. 16-18 in Cordova Square park located at 12th Avenue and Gonzalez Street…
Play ‘Tea Party Zombies Must Die’ online
Here’s an online game for those of you who are tired of playing ‘Angry Birds. In ‘Tea Party Zombies Must Die,’ you are given weapons…
John Gunn Collection on display at UNC Wilmington
Sports Illustrated writes about the sports memorabilia collection of Gulf Breeze native John Gunn going on display last Friday at UNC Wilmington, which houses one…
Dick Cavett on Mel Brooks
The NY Times has a column by Dick Cavett on Mel Brooks, one of the funniest people ever. As teen, I could wait to watch…
“Watered Down Kegs of Rumâ€
No, it’s not a new Pensacola bar. It’s an art exhibit Press Release: The Art Gallery (TAG) at the University of West Florida (UWF) presents…
Impact 100 to announce semi-finalist on Sept 15
IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area will hold a press conference to announce the semi-finalists for their 2011 grants. Date: Thursday, September 15, 2011 Time: 9:00…
What are your 9/11 memories?
We are approaching the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2011 terrorists attacks. Our issue tomorrow is devoted to that. On that morning, I was in…
Have The Molly Ringwalds lost their mojo?
One of the most popular cover bands of the past five years, The Molly Ringwalds, is playing the Pensacola Interstate Fair. For years, the Mobile…
DeLuna Fest: Special offer for students
Press Release: This Thursday, September 8, DeLuna Fest is offering an amazing deal for college and high school students. Starting at 6pm at Phineas Phogg’s…
Ballet Pensacola Welcomes New Dancers
Press Release: Ballet Pensacola is pleased to welcome 16 new professional and student dancers to its 2011 – 2012 performing company. The dancers, who have…
Gawker Guide to Fall Books
I like this review. It’s simple, direct says why you should bother to read these books.: The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach, Mule: A…
Saenger brings back movies
Press Release: The Saenger Theatre will sponsor a free showing of the movie and musical comedy “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the…
