Category: News
Sun Belt Basketball tournament tickets on sale
Single-game tickets for the 2022 Sun Belt Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments will go on sale Tuesday, Feb. 1 at 11 a.m. ET/10 a.m….
Foo Foo kickoff meeting Monday, Feb. 7
The Pensacola Foo Foo Festival is returning bigger and better than ever in 2022. On Monday, February 7, 2022, the Foo Foo Fest committee will…
2009 Rising Stars
Here are the 2009 Rising Stars: ALLAN BELL, 33 Real Estate Broker, Developer Why nominated: Allan is a hard-working real estate broker, developer and entrepreneur….
Alzheimer’s Educating America Tour [podcast]
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America is holding a free virtual educational conference on Wednesday, Feb. 16 as part of its Educating America Tour to provide Florida…
2008 Rising Stars: Clay Ingram, Ashley Hodge Harris
Clay Ingram discusses his political and professional careers since being named an Inweekly Rising Star in 2008. Clay’s advice to the 2022 Rising Stars: “Adopting…
Chamber releases 90-day goals for 2030 Blueprint
Two weeks ago, more than 100 cross-sector community leaders convened to analyze the 2022 goals for the broader Pensacola 2030 Initiative. That engagement led the…
Inaugural Rising Stars
Here is the inaugural Rising Star class from 2008. Â We did smaller versions in 2006 and 2007, but we realized the highlighting of our young…
Real News podcasts: Monday, Jan. 31
District 1 Commissioner  Jeff Bergosh will host a town hall Monday, Jan. 31 from 5:30-7 p.m. The town hall will take place at Perdido Bay…
IHMC issues RFQ for $20 million expansion
A $20 million hub of research into human healthspan, resilience, and performance is moving closer to coming out of the ground. The Florida Institute for…
Last day for homeless encampment
City of Pensacola press release: Today, Monday, Jan. 31, is the deadline for individuals living in the homeless encampment under Interstate 110 to vacate the…
Palafox Market adds Mardi Gras theme
Pensacola Mardi Gras and Palafox Market will collaborate for a special event to commemorate the beginning of the 2022 Mardi Gras season. On Saturday, Feb….
Power outage in North Hill
Florida Power & Light customers in the North Hill area are without electricity this afternoon. FP&L says about 600 customers left with no power in…
Nirvana NFT, The Afterparty and more [podcasts]
ABC News’ Jason Nathanson gives the lowdown on “The Afterparty,” “The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window,” and…
Power struggle [podcast]
Should Pensacola Establish a Municipal Utility? by Jeremy Morrison What does it take to provide the city of Pensacola with power? Could the municipality handle…
Connecting the Community
WSRE and Pensacola State College are partnering to produce a new television program that will spotlight a variety of cultural interests and the diversity of…
Has your power bill gone up? [podcast]
Several readers have complained about the price hike on the Florida Power & Light bills – which isn’t what the big utility told us would…
Gulf Breeze says contractor responsible for Soundside sewer misconnect [podcast]
Gulf Breeze City Manager Samantha Abell came on WCOA to explain the agreement the city’s utility reached with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection concerning…
LEAP applications sought
The Pensacola Chamber Foundation will open the nomination process for the Leadership Pensacola (LeaP) Class of 2023 on Thursday, Jan. 27. Nominations will be accepted…
The BCC’s case against Childers
The Escambia County Commissioners have filed a complaint for Writ of Mandamus against County Clerk Pam Childers “ordering her to resume her ministerial duties and…
FP&L parent gets new CEO
From the News Service of Florida: NextEra Energy, the parent company of Florida Power & Light, named John Ketchum on Tuesday as its president and…
