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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Pensacola to have first NAHB Green Certified Neighborhood

Press Release: Fiddler’s Walk, located on West Roberts Road one block west of Pine Forest Road, is soon to become Pensacola’s first National Association of…

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Butler Auto helps out Earth Day

Press release: Lots of people need to dispose of unwanted tires, batteries, and fluids from their vehicles, BUT THEY DON’T KNOW WHERE TO GO! Butler…

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Sexual Abuse Victim’s 1,000-mile trek in Pensacola

Press Release: A young woman who overcame years of physical and sexual abuse then worked to change Florida law to better protect the rights of…

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Tijuana Flats Supports Pensacola High!

Press Release: Tijuana Flats Burrito Co. ( 4970 Bayou Boulevard – Suite 300) announced today their fundraiser for the Pensacola High School International Baccalaureate seniors….

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Amazing Grace on being the fool

Actress, poet and artist Grace Zabriskie spent the past week on the University of West Florida campus as an artist-in-residence. Last night, she fielded questions…

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Actress Grace Zabriskie to visit UWF April 3

Press Release: Actress Grace Zabriskie will visit the University of West Florida as the College of Arts and Sciences “Artist in Residence” on Sunday. Zabriskie…

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Weak editorials

I grew up in Greenville, Miss.–a town known for two things, cotton and its daily newspaper, The Delta Democrat Times. The paper’s owner, publisher and…

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Berra-Guidry friendship

The New York Times has a great story on the friendship of two NY Yankee greats, Yogi Berra and Ron Guidry. It’s worth taking the…

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How ‘Morning Joe’ picks its music

When you watch “Morning Joe,” you can’t help but notice the music. Every commercial break is book-ended with tunes from a mix of bands —…

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Cart before the Horse?

Next Friday, Jan. 28 George Hawthorne will announce at City Hall at 1 p.m. his acquisition of Brownsville Middle School for his P.A.T.H ((Providing Avenues…

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Christmas Wish: Feed hungry children

I got word yesterday that Oakcrest Elementary has 15 more children that they want to add to the Backpack Club, which is gives the kids…

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Sing Off runner-up from Atmore

NorthEscambia.com reports that Adam Chance Ray, who performs as Adam Chance, sings bass for the six-member Street Corner Symphony, the runner-up in this year’s competition,…

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