Category: News

Last week, CivicCon brought in “Retrofitting Suburbia” author Ellen Dunham-Jones to speak on what to do with old malls, box stores and shopping center. She singled out Highland Terrace, an old shopping…

Tuesday, Oct. 19, students in UWF Legal Studies program and Legal Services of North Florida will offer a free session to help community members with completing and submitting the OUR Florida form…

Pensacola Inweekly Rising Stars Barrie Arnold and Nick Bodkins have hit a niche in NYC. Arnold and Bodkins have three locations in the Big Apple, where they market their alcohol-free beverages. They…

Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons posted on his agency’s Facebook page the ECSO video of deputies called to NAS Pensacola nearly two years. The post came with a warning: “***This video may…

Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson discusses last week’s council vote on Maritime Park and the importance of ST Aerospace-UPS agreement. He plans at today’s press conference to talk about what the city has…

Pensacola May Soon Consider Municipal Utility By Jeremy Morrison Although the Pensacola City Council shied away from the topic this week, it looks like a discussion will soon be had concerning the…

Dr. Frank S. Gilliam, UWF professor in the Department of Biology, previews his talk with the League of Women Voters Pensacola Bay Area: “Global Warming: Separating Fact From Myth.” Dondi Frenkel, Public…

Daniel Gade discusses his new book, Wounding Warriors: How Bad Policy Is Making Veterans Sicker and Poorer. Mike Lowery, ATU Local 1395 president, talks about his 18-month battle to get back his…

City Council to Consider Maritime Park Development by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly As Pensacola City Council President Jared Moore said earlier this week, Thursday night’s discussion regarding a development proposal for Maritime Park…

TDC chairman David Bear texted the Joint Legislative Auditing Committee granted an independent audit of bed tax expenditures to determine whether they conform with state statues. Here is my interview with Bear…

Escambia County Commissioner Lumon May recaps yesterday’s meeting of the Escambia Children’s Trust and talks about the need to start search for new county administrator.

Why is County Clerk Pam Childers so upset about the Tourist Development Council wanting to audit of how she and the county administration spend bed tax dollars? For nearly a year, Childers…

During her birth, Sarah Wurzbach was injured. As result, she was awarded $5 million in a malpractice lawsuit. Funds were placed in an irrevocable trust. Wurzbach is now in her mid-30s, married…

Gene Mitchell and his fellow criminal defense attorneys have been in conversations with Escambia County over the conditions at the county jail. Last week, six prisoners have filed lawsuits in federal court…

By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly For the second year, the city of Pensacola officially observed Indigenous Peoples’ Day. The occasion was marked Monday with a display of flags representing five regional tribes and…