Category: Caring
Escambia County offering sand for flood prevention [podcast]
Escambia County is offering sand for residents living in flood-prone areas beginning Wednesday, July 13. The sand is available on a first-come, first-serve basis until…
Youth Summit: Career academies aren’t cutting it
School Superintendent Tim Smith, Assistant Superintendent for Operations Shawn Dennis and the rest of district’s leadership team were noticeably absent from the Youth Summit held…
Fight animal shelter overcrowding
As our nation’s shelters face unprecedented overcrowding, BISSELL Pet Foundation is doing its part to taking homeless pets from kennels to couches by sponsoring reduced…
Robinson named Cultural Affairs Coordinator
The City of Pensacola has selected Sydney Robinson to fill the newly created position of. In this role, Robinson will assess community needs for cultural…
Blue Wahoos in MLB All-stars
Quint Studer has shared the 22 on the 2022 MLB All-Star rosters played in the Southern League –17 played for or against the Blue Wahoos…
Florida’s Bicentennial Closing Celebration [podcast]
The public is invited to join in the closing event for Florida’s Bicentennial Celebration on Sunday, July 17 at 6:30 p.m. in Museum Plaza, located…
ABC Entertainment: The legend of James Caan
ABC News’ Matt Wolfe discusses the legacy of actor James Caan and shares how he was respected in the movie industry. He also previews “Thor:…
Youth Summit on gun violence, mental health set for July 11 [podcast]
Escambia County District 3 Commissioner Lumon May, in partnership with the Youth Summit Board, invites the public to attend a Youth Summit Monday, July 11…
United Way awards $480K in grants [podcast]
United Way of West Florida recently awarded $480,000 in grants to 25 local nonprofit agencies in support of 29 programs through the organization’s Community Investment…
VA celebrates Pensacola WWII vet 100th birthday
Press Release: Recently, Navy Veteran Ralph J. Morris celebrated his 100th birthday with staff of the Gulf Coast VA. The World War II Veteran, who…
Children’s Trust: What high schools need help
English Language Arts: A pattern is developing…. School Name Number of Students ELA Level 1 ELA % WEST FLORIDA HIGH 676 60 9% J. M….
Children’s Trust: What middle schools need help
Three middle schools have highest percentage of students at Level 1, the lowest proficiency level, in English Language Arts and Math: Workman, Bellview and…
Samantha Fish returns to Vinyl
Getting Happy with the Blues by Jeremy Morrison For Samantha Fish, the Blues cannot be contained within one musical pool — it flows fluidly from…
Pensacola Ciclovia returns [podcast]
After a two-year hiatus, Ciclovia returns to downtown Pensacola. Rand Hicks has the details. Inweekly has more on the weekend event – here.
100 Things to Do on the Alabama Gulf Coast Before You Die [podcast]
Author John Mullen discusses his book “100 Things to Do on the Alabama Gulf Coast Before You Die.” More than five million visitors a year…
Where is the best place to watch NCAA tournaments
With the NCAA’s men’s and women’s basketball tournaments giving us spectacular contests over the weekend, sports fans have lamented the losses of Kooter Brown’s, Hooters…
BHC needs volunteers
Baptist Hospital is recruiting volunteers to provide assistance to patients, their families, visitors and staff in many areas of the hospital. Baptist volunteers perform a…
New Born Learning Trail
United Way of West Florida’s newest Born Learning Trail is now open at William E. McNealy Sr. Park. It is the organization’s fifth trail installed…
Adam Driver coming to NAS Pensacola [podcast]
On Friday, March 25, Arts In The Armed Forces will perform a reading of the play LOBBY HERO by Kenneth Lonergan, hosted by the National…
Annual Litter Survey
Keep Pensacola Beautiful will be conducting our Annual Litter Survey throughout Escambia County as part of the Keep America Beautiful Community Appearance Index on March…






















