How Should We Measure Escambia Children’s Trust Programming

Escambia Children’s Trust is touting on social media the number of sessions provided by the programs it has funded for the past two and a…

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Local Head Start Funded Thru November

Doug Brown, the president and CEO of Community Action Program Committee (CPAC), has confirmed that CAPC Head Start is funded through Nov. 30. However, the…

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Gulf Breeze Will Do Hand Out $45K

Gulf Breeze Will Do, a women’s philanthropic group, awarded $45,000 in grants at its annual meeting on November 2. Gulf Breeze Will Do (GBWD) was…

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With SNAP Confusion, Grocery Buddies Tries to Help

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced that funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program has run dry as of November 1, putting approximately 42 million…

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SEC Women’s Soccer Opens w/Alabama vs. South Carolina

The best of Southeastern Conference women’s soccer will return to the Gulf Coast this fall when the 2025 SEC Women’s Soccer Championship kicks off Nov….

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From “Me” to “We”: Gulf Winds Credit Union’s Recipe

In an era of rampant employee disengagement and corporate purpose statements that often ring hollow, Gulf Winds Credit Union is doing something different—and it’s working….

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Inweekly Foo Foo Fest Guide

Foo Foo Fest 2025 Fall is actually the best time of year in Pensacola, and that’s thanks in large part to Foo Foo Fest. If…

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Sheriff Simmons: Protecting Children Online

In light of a recent Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) operation that led to the arrest of 13 men for crimes targeting children, I…

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Kindergarten Readiness by School

In 16 of Escambia County’s elementary schools, fewer than one in three kindergarteners reported being ready to start school last year. Six of the schools…

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Feeding the Gulf Coast Expands Food Access Amid Federal Shutdown

As the federal government shutdown continues, thousands of federal employees and contractors across South Alabama, South Mississippi, and the Florida Panhandle have now gone without…

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Former Trustee Calls Out New Pensacola State College Board

In viewpoint published by the News Journal, Pensacola business leader Julian MacQueen calls out the four new trustees who believes have altered the college’s successful…

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IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area Announces 2025 Grant Recipients

Yesterday, IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area announced the 12 grant recipients selected at this year’s Annual Meeting. Each will receive a grant of $103,500 from…

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UF/IFAS Escambia Extension Peanut Butter Challenge Underway Through Nov. 24

UF/IFAS Escambia Extension’s annual Peanut Butter Challenge is underway, with donations accepted now through Monday, Nov. 24. Coordinated by UF/IFAS Extension and Florida A&M University…

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Guardian ad Litem Foundation Needs Your Support

Guardian ad Litem Foundation has a major fundraiser next month—“Give and Groove” with the Mulligans on Friday, November 7, at The Sanctuary, 716 N. 9th…

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Escambia Children’s Trust Puts Mental Health Programs on Hold Amid Budget Concerns

Board members raise questions about expenses, missing audits, and mission drift as three providers face additional review. What was expected to be a routine renewal…

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Zack Smith Wipes Away Achieve Escambia

Pensacola State College (PSC) Trustee Zack Smith has problems with Achieve Escambia and PSC hiring its former executive director, according to the draft minutes for…

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First Amendment Champion Passes

The Pensacola legal community lost one of its most influential figures last week with the passing of William (Bill) H. Clark on October 10. As…

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$5,000 Reward Offered for Evidence in Jay Hospital Photo Scandal

Zarzaur Law, P.A., seeks critical evidence in an unprecedented case involving a patient privacy violation. The law firm has announced a $5,000 reward for the…

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Sunday’s Child 2025 Grant Winners

Sunday’s Child, a Pensacola Bay Area member-based philanthropic group that promotes LGBTQ+ inclusion and equality by awarding grants to significant charitable and economic initiatives, recently…

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GCE Designs: Where Purpose Meets Creativity in Pensacola

GCE Designs, a new venture from Global Connections to Employment, is opening an 8,744-square-foot facility that will create meaningful employment opportunities for people with disabilities…

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