Category: News
2019 numbers show more Escambia children hurting
United Way of West Florida has released its latest ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) report. The statistics are from 2019 – before the COVID-19…
State reports Escambia added 8,300 jobs
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Pensacola area gained 8,300 private sector jobs (+5.3 percent) over the year in March 2022. The Pensacola area…
Reimagine Jackson St. survey deadline extended
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are seeking public input to develop a master plan for the future improvements of West Jackson Street. Residents…
Bands on the Bayou [podcast]
Donna Dickey previews the city’s newest neighborhood concert series, Bands on the Bayou. WHAT: Bands on the Bayou concert series kicks off with Tyler…
Regional Waste Roundup on April 23
The Escambia County Waste Services Department will host a Regional Roundup on Saturday, April 23 from 8 a.m. until noon at Jim Bailey Middle School,…
UWF Day of Giving, Power List [podcast]
Dr. Martha Saunders talks about the University of West Florida’s Founders Week and its Day of Giving. She also shares how she did her student…
How to help Ukrainian refugees [podcast]
Inweekly, WCOA ‘Real News with Rick Outzen” and 3Sixty Marketing have put together a list of charities to help refugees from Ukraine and their pets….
Lutimothy May has a problem – Part 1
Lutimothy May wants to sell the church that his father and mother built on 1213 W Blount Street, near Baptist Hospital and Morris Court. When…
Building broadband network [podcast]
At tomorrow’s Committee of the Whole, the Escambia County Commission will hear from Magellan Advisors on how the county can build a high-speed internet network…
‘Martha and Mary: Heart and Hand’ on BLAB TV
This past weekend the First Presbyterian Church of Pensacola hosted “Mary and Martha: Heart and Hand,’ an original musical production by Allen Poe and Tom…
Neighbors question Mt. Lily project
Tomorrow the Pensacola City Council will conduct a Quasi-Judicial Hearing to consider the request for a Conditional Use Permit to convert the existing structure at…
Spring announces new VMS cohort [podcast]
The Spring Entrepreneur Hub has announced its Spring 2022 cohort for its Venture Mentoring Service (VMS): Elevate Waste Solutions, owner Cary Stephens: Primarily manages the…
Fire safety inspections [podcast]
Request a Fire Safety Inspection with Escambia County Fire Rescue While there are several ways a fire can be started at your home, Escambia County…
Supply Chain challenges [podcast]
Dr. Scott Keller, UWF Commerce Department chair, talks about the challenges in the supply chain network. What’s impacting the supply chains? Keller: “We have high…
More on Gaetz, Green hootenanny
Gaetz, Greene Revel in the Fringe, Part 2 or, Some Leftover Observations From My Field Trip to the Kool-Aid Factory.. by Jeremy Morrison. If Rep….
Ronald McDonald House celebrates Casual for Kids [podcast]
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida (RMH) is celebrating 25 years of Casual for Kids, formerly Kaps 4 Kids. On Friday, April 29th, thousands…
Ribbon-cutting for new dog park
UPDATE: The Kiwanis Dog Park ribbon cutting event originally scheduled for Thursday, April 14 has been rescheduled to Thursday, April 21 at 3:30 p.m. due…
FloridaWest, CoLab recognized
BusinessFacilties.com has noticed how downtown Pensacola has begun to attract tech and biotech firms, thanks to the help of FloridaWest and its incubator, CoLab. “From…
The Power of Trump in GOP primaries [podcast]
Galen Druke, producer/anchor FiveThirtyEight.com politics podcast, examines Trump’s status as GOP kingmaker as the first consequential primaries near.  Hear what he thinks about the Florida…
Cook joins Naval Aviation Museum Foundation
The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation (NAMF) is excited to announce Carmela Cook, a member of the 2017 Inweekly Rising Star class, as its new Director…
