‘City of Grudges’ named 2018 Royal Palm Literary Award semi-finalist

This was a pleasant surprise: Hi Rick, Greetings and congratulations! It is our pleasure and honor to inform you that your entry, City of Grudges,…

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Gulf Breeze mayor endorses Andrade

From Alex Andrade campaign: PENSACOLA, FL— Today, Alex Andrade, who is running to replace Frank White in Florida House District 2, announced his endorsement by…

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Malcolm Thomas in 2008: ‘Let’s put the pressure at the top’

In May 2009, Navy Point Elementary led the district in gains for fourth-grade writing and third-grade math and reading. It was an ‘A’ school. Superintendent…

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How UWF can improve performance ranking

Last week, the Florida Broad of Education released its Performance Metric Scores for the state universities. The University of West Florida finished tied for third,…

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PBA endorses Underhill

From Doug Underhill Campaign: Doug Underhill endorsed by the Police Benevolent Association Law Enforcement Professionals Support Underhill in District 2 Race PENSACOLA-Commissioner Doug Underhill, running…

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Buchanan wants more bike lanes

From Drew Buchanan Campaign: Buchanan announces plan to add 30 miles of bike lanes in three years Pensacola mayoral candidate Drew Buchanan on Saturday unveiled…

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NRA endorses Bydlak for House District 1

From the Rebekah Bydlak Campaign: Cantonment, FL — Today, Rebekah Bydlak announced the endorsement of the National Rifle Association of Florida. Both the National Rifle…

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Tram Service at the Fort Pickens area begins

Gulf Islands National Seashore officials announced that tram service in the Fort Pickens Area will begin operation immediately. The trams will be operated by ITL…

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Contributions set a record in mayoral race

The June campaign reports are in. The Pensacola mayor’s race may be the most expensive in the city’s history. Grover Robinson has raised $102K and…

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Inweekly celebrates 19 years

Inweekly quietly celebrated a milestone on Sunday, July 1. Nineteen years ago we published our first edition of this newspaper. The cover story was “A…

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Who forced Hansen to resign and why he withdrew resignation

City Administrator Eric Olson and his special assistant, Rusty Wells, are the ones who insisted that Butch Hansen had to resign as the council’s budget…

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Whoever is polling now on local races is not Inweekly

Inweekly has completed its polling of the Escambia County and City of Pensacola races, as we said we would. We believe we have baselines for…

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Spencer raises $19K on the first day of his campaign

Mayoral candidate Brian Spencer turned in his first campaign report to the Supervisor of Elections. The report only listed contributions received on June 22, including…

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Grand Jury: Superintendent cited for ‘lack of leadership’

State Attorney Bill Eddins today announced the release of the Okaloosa Grand Jury Report issued on June 13. The report is the result of the…

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Buzz: ECUA board members appearing before grand jury

Emerald Coast Utility Authority Board members have scrambled this week to get legal representative as they have been called to appear before a county grand…

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City curbside recycling returns next week

The City of Pensacola has entered into an agreement with Emerald Coast Utilities Authority for recycling. After a nine-month hiatus, City Sanitation will once again…

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What can we expect from Moffatt & Nichol on the port?

Moffatt & Nichol earlier this year worked on the Bucktown Harbor Vision Plan for Jefferson Parish, La. Bucktown Harbor consists of 30 acres owned by the…

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Poll: Hill leads Council District 6 race

According to an Inweekly/Political Matrix poll of 216 likely voters in Pensacola City Council District 6, we found that Ann Hill leads with 12% of…

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Poll: Florida House Dist 1 Democratic primary a toss up

According to an Inweekly/Political Matrix poll of 343 likely Democrat voters of Florida State House District 1, we see that a majority of voters are…

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B grades come easy for school districts in Florida

The Escambia County School District received a ‘B’ grade for the FY 2017-18 school year. This is amazing considering: 1. The District only earned 54…

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