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Feeding the Gulf Coast receives $10K Fly Beyond grant

The Wawa Foundation has awarded Feeding the Gulf Coast a $10,000 “Fly Beyond” grant for its Backpack program. Why this matters: “Wawa’s ongoing generous support…

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SEC soccer returns to Pensacola Saturday

UF, LSU and MSU women’s soccer teams to play in Pensacola April 12 Pensacola, FL – (April 7, 2025) – On Saturday, April 12, the women’s…

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IMPACT 100 sets new membership record

IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area is pleased to announce its 2025 membership drive has successfully concluded with a record-setting?total of?1,242 members. On October 19, 2025,…

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Daily Outtakes: Andrade to investigate Hope Florida amid transparency concerns

State Rep. Alex Andrade, chair of the Health Care Budget Subcommittee, has announced plans to investigate the Hope Florida initiative. This program, championed by First…

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City has right to inspect Chappie James Memorial finances

Under its stewardship agreement with the City of Pensacola, the General Daniel “Chappie” James, Jr. Memorial Foundation had to send the city an annual report…

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Pensacola native named senior enlisted advisor at Army hospital

General Leonard Wood Army Community Hospital held a change of responsibility ceremony, welcoming Command Sgt. Maj. Johnny D. Thompson, a Pensacola native, as the new…

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DRIFT hosts Pearls & Grapes:A Wine & Oyster Experience

Press Release: DRIFT invites you to an evening by the Gulf where the briny allure of locally sourced oysters meets the refined elegance of expertly…

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Fourth Annual Fred Levin Way Fest set for April 13

The Fred Levin Way Foundation will host the Fourth Annual Fred Levin Way Fest on Sunday, April 13, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., in…

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Escambia Children’s Trust has a ho-hum meeting

The Escambia Children’s Trust (ECT) Board convened Tuesday for its March meeting, with Chairman Dr. Rex Northrup presiding. A quorum was barely established, with only…

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Daily Outtakes: After all, it is her story

May Pang Reclaims “Lost Weekend” Narrative By Sena Maddison The Backstory: For decades, the narrative surrounding John Lennon’s “Lost Weekend” — his 18-month separation from…

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State takes bold steps to combat human trafficking

On Friday, the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) unveiled new resources and prevention initiatives, including over $900,000 in grants for law enforcement agencies…

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Sun Belt Conference Fan Fest: Celebrates of Basketball In Pensacola

The Sun Belt Conference Fan Fest Despite will proceed rain or shine, with contingency plans to keep everyone dry and comfortable, according to Visit Pensacola’s…

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Pensacola Habitat for Humanity helps veteran firefighter

Pensacola Habitat for Humanity recently completed essential home repairs for Christopher, a disabled veteran firefighter struggling with mobility challenges in his own home. DETAILS Christopher,…

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Sun Belt Conference Basketball Tournaments begin today

The 2025 Hercules Tires Sun Belt Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships will take place March 4-10 at the Pensacola Bay Center, with all 14…

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Protest to Stand Up for Gulf Islands National Seashore

Press Release: Concerned community members and park advocates will gather at the Pensacola Graffiti Bridge at noon on Sunday, March 2, to demonstrate their commitment…

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Youth Mountain Biking Race coming to UWF on Saturday

Press Release: Get ready to hit the trails as Pensacola gears up to host its first-ever Youth Mountain Biking Race, bringing young athletes together for…

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Read Across Pensacola Day Extravaganza on March 8

ReadyKids! will host Read Across Pensacola Day Extravaganza from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, at Wedgewood Community Center, 6405 Wagner Road….

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Kites on the Coast returns March 14

Casino Beach will transform into a colorful aerial spectacle next month as the Council on Aging of West Florida hosts its fourth annual Gulf Winds…

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Daily Outtakes: Economic Impact of Chappie James construction minimal

Escambia County and Clerk Pam Childers need to do more research to find where else TDT funds have been used to build an “open-air” museum. We couldn’t find one.

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Parkrun celebrates its 250th event on March 1

Pensacola’s Rec Plex North parkrun will mark two significant milestones on Saturday, March 1, celebrating its 250th event and six years of bringing the community…

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