Category: Caring
Embraces Round 2 winners announced
Three local students will receive free orthodontic treatment for telling their stories about their experience with bullying to Fishbein Orthodontics’ EmBraces anti-bullying contest. This is…
Nominations for Women of Distinction sought
The Girl Scouts of the Florida Panhandle Women of Distinction Awards honor women from across the Florida Panhandle who truly stand out for their commitment…
Request for Proposals for Leadership Pensacola Class Project
Are you an employee or volunteer of a nonprofit organization? If so, the chamber asks for your help raising awareness about a unique opportunity offered…
2018 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday begins Friday
The 2018 Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday begins Friday, June 1 and extends through Thursday, June 7. During this sales tax holiday period, qualifying items…
Buzz Ritchie new Capstone VP
Capstone Adaptive Learning and Therapy Centers announced the hiring of Buzz Ritchie as vice president of Children’s Programs and Development. Ritchie brings a wealth of…
Derrick Brooks joins Blue Wahoos ownership group
The Pensacola Blue Wahoos yesterday announced NFL Hall of Famer Derrick Brooks has joined two-time Master champion Bubba Watson and Quint and Rishy Studer in…
Historical plaque to be dedicated at Saenger Theatre
Friends of the Saenger will erect and dedicate a historical plaque at the main entrance of the Saenger Theatre in downtown Pensacola at 6 p.m….
Mother of Inweekly editor passes
Joann Campbell Delezen, 64, the mother of Inweekly editor Joani Delezen, passed away peacefully Saturday, May 12 in her Milton home. The family is inviting…
From the Ground Up Community Garden to presented June 1
On Friday, June 1, From the Ground Up Community Garden will officially present a mural by Hand in Hand Creative that lines the garden’s shipping…
MSNBC: Small-town murder, intrigue in ‘City of Grudges’
Friends have asked that I post my ‘Morning Joe’ interview about my novel ‘City of Grudges.’ Here is the link.
Gulf Breeze had a representative at Royal Wedding
Gulf Breeze High School graduate (Class of 1999) and star of the NBC series Timeless, Abby Spencer attended the royal wedding on Saturday. Abby is…
2018 Foo Foo Festival grants announced
2018 Foo Foo Festival Grant Awards Mini Grant Awards: Eventity— $10,000.00 Lamplighter Mentoring — $10,000.00 Frank Brown — $10,000.00 Sunday’s Child — $3,358.00 Truth for…
The story of Sgt. William Wayne Seay
If you read only one news story this weekend, please make it this one about the heroism of Pensacola native Sgt. William Wayne Seay that…
Project Oyster set to begin
The Bream Fishermen Association (BFA) and Pensacola Bay Oyster Company have partnered on the Project Oyster Pilot (POP) study to improve water quality throughout Pensacola…
Skatepark vs. Bayview Center and Boathouse
If the City of Pensacola could rein in the $9.6-million cost for the proposed Bayview Park Community Center and Boathouse and get the cost closer…
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on May 12
On Saturday, May 12, the letter carriers of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties will join forces to help Stamp Out Hunger in our community. In…
New Name for Homeless Coalition
EscaRosa Coalition on the Homeless (ECOH) has launched a major rebrand initiative to reintroduce itself to the public and highlight Coordinated Entry, the organization’s new,…
‘City of Grudges’ breaks into Mississippi Top 10 bestsellers
The Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, Miss. publishes on Sunday’s Top 10 Bestsellers in the state. The list is a mix of non-fiction and fiction. “City of…
Triumph board approves $3 million workforce training grant for Escambia County
Today, the Triumph Gulf Coast board approved a $3-million grant for workforce development in Escambia County that was submitted by the Escambia County School District…
Friends of WFPL to host Big Spring Book Sale this weekend
Spring is sprung, and that means it’s time to stock up on books at the Friends of West Florida Public Library’s Big Spring Book Sale,…
