On WCOA today, I had USA Jags player Kayo Goncalves: And Jeff Deweese who is serving as the team host for Arkansas Little Rock:
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Sun Belt teams arriving in Pensacola [podcast]
Sun Belt Conference Deputy Commissioner Kathy Keene talks about the upcoming men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. BTW: She’s an Ole Miss grad.
Pensacola Youth Soccer sets registration record
Registration for the Spring 2022 season of Pensacola Youth Soccer has closed after four weeks, with a record number of children signing up for the recreational league. More than 860 kids have…
Learning more about Ukraine
From the Gulf Coast Citizens Diplomacy Council: As the news swiftly changes in Ukraine, we thought you would appreciate the following webinars & resources: March 1, 1-1:45 PM CT; Assessing the Russian…
What’s happening in EU regarding Russian invastion into Ukraine
On WCOA this morning, ABC News’ Tom Rivers discussed the weekend developments in the Ukrainian crisis. He talks about several surprise announcements made by EU members in defense of Ukraine and what’s…
Truth for Youth grassroots fundraiser [podcast]
From Inweekly: By C. Scott Satterwhite There is currently a campaign to save one of Pensacola’s most historic buildings at the crossroads of the city’s Black cultural heritage, Belmont-DeVilliers streets. Leading this…
‘Empty the Shelters’ pet adoption event
BISSELL Pet Foundation is hosting an emergency “Empty the Shelters” adoption event at 10 Florida shelters from Feb. 24 – 28, including Pensacola Humane Society. This is a statewide effort to relieve…
Jail conditions ‘unacceptable’
NorthEscambia.com interviewed Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh about his recent tour of the old county jail, which is still housing prisoners. The conditions are deplorable – Bergosh called them “unacceptable.” Bergosh said…
CivicCon returns in March
CivicCon is now in its fifth year. It is a partnership of the Studer Community Institute and the Pensacola News Journal with the goal of making our community a better place to…
Heart Association, LPR and others help combat food insecurity
ON WCOA, Levin Papantonio Rafferty partner Peter Mougey talked about how the Heart Association is providing fresh produce to families in need. “Our community partners include Manna, Baptist, UWF, SCI and Escambia…
Dancing to a New Beginning [podcast]
FavorHouse has announced “Dancing to a New Beginning,†a fundraising event to support Domestic Violence Survivor Awareness, on Saturday, March 19, at the Saenger Theatre. “Dancing to a New Beginning†will feature…
Foo Foo Fest kick-off info
Today, Pensacola’s Foo Foo Festival officially announced its plans for its eighth annual events, taking place Nov. 3-14. Via a virtual and in-person kickoff, the Foo Foo Festival committee shared this year’s…