Hall of Fame boxer Evander “Real Deal†Holyï¬eld will lead a series of training camps for both children and adults on July 7-8 at the Rumble Training Center at 375 N. 9th…
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Psst, Simmons has raised $88K for 2020 sheriff’s race
While most of us are focused on the 2018 election cycle, Chief Deputy Chip Simmons quietly has raised $88,570 for his campaign for Escambia County Sheriff since he announced his candidacy in…
Summer Civics Lunch: Florida Constitutional Amendments 2018
The Institute for Women for Politics of Northwest Florida will host its inaugural Summer Civics Lunch on the 2018 Florida Constitutional Amendments 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 10, at Hyatt Place Pensacola Airport.The…
Walking with Walker volunteers sought
Walker Wilson, who is seeking the Escambia County School Board District 3 seat, is looking for volunteers to go door to door this Saturday. He is asking people to be at his…
County Commission candidates have already spent $137K
The August 28 primary is nine weeks away. Escambia County Commission candidates have spent over $137,000 as of May 31 on their campaigns. By far, the biggest spender is Alan McMillan with…
Chamber has questions
In the ongoing effort to increase public awareness about where candidates for local office stand on issues important to the business community, the Greater Pensacola Chamber has released its candidate questionnaire to…
ECUA problem well pops up in lawsuit
The Emerald Coast Utility Authority filed Friday a federal lawsuit against 3M Company, Tyco Fire Products LP, Chemguard Inc., Buckeye Fire Equipment Company, National Foam Inc. and 49 “John Doe” defendants who…
CityofPensacola.com online
Received minutes ago: From: Trudi Nichols Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2018 8:29 AM To: All City Staff + Council Staff Subject: RE: Website Issue Good morning, The website issue has been resolved….
Woodland Heights Center: Commitments not fufilled
By Sammi Sontag Inweekly… The Woodland Heights Resource Center is tucked away off Fairfield Drive near Pensacola Village. The center was built in 2013 to bring cultural and creative outlets to African-American…
CityofPensacola.com still down
The City of Pensacola’s official website, cityofpensacola.com, has been down for more than 30 hours. Citizens have not had access to any city information. The city’s Facebook page has remained active, but…
Candidate forum set for June 28
Women for Responsible Legislation will hold their monthly meeting 11:15 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, June 28, at Pensacola City Hall. This month WRL will host a Political Forum with candidates running for City…
Port visioning begins tomorrow
Starting tomorrow, Tuesday, June 26, the City will be holding a Community Issues and Priorities Open House, and they want your input on how the port could be used for the betterment…
Ehr to hand out hurricane supply kits
Phil Ehr, Democratic Candidate for Florida’s First Congressional District, will team up with local business Pensacola Osteopaths to host a hurricane supply drive. A tent will be set up beginning at 10:00…
Endorsements for Garrett, Hill, McMillan and Wilson
Pam Bondi, Attorney General of the State of Florida, has endorsed Mike Hill for Florida House of Representatives, District 1: “I have worked with Mike Hill on many legislative issues, and he…
Pensacola Mayoral Candidate Forum on June 30
Bike Pensacola is hosting a mayoral candidates’ forum at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, June 30 at the West Florida Public Library, 239 N. Spring St. “We’ll start by allowing each candidate to provide…
Local teacher named JFR Alfred Lerner fellow
Lauren Samoszenko, a teacher at Ransom Middle School in Cantonment, was recently selected as one of 29 Holocaust educators from 12 states, Croatia and Poland, as a 2018 Jewish Foundation for the…
Hayward administration forced council budget analyst to resign
A letter sent to the Pensacola City Council by Butch Hansen, its budget analyst, asserts that he was forced to resign by the mayor’s office because “City Administration” believed Hansen’s candidacy for…
City aware of website issue
The city forwarded this email to us: From: Trudi Nichols Sent: Monday, June 25, 2018 6:52 AM To: All City Staff + Council Staff Subject: Website Issue Importance: High Good morning, The…
Historic Little League game honored
At its regular meeting on Thursday, June 21, the Escambia County Commission recognized the 1955 Pensacola Jaycees Baseball Team for their contribution to the civil rights movement. The group of 12-year-old boys…
CityofPensacola.com has issues
If you have tried to logon on to City of Pensacola’s official website, cityofpensacola.com, you might have received this message using Chrome: Attackers might be trying to steal your information from www.cityofpensacola.com(for example,…