Fred Robbins’ Game Plan camp, June 14-16 [podcast]

Yesterday, retired NFL defensive lineman Fred Robbins was my guest on “Pensacola Speaks.” We discussed his Game Plan camp, a free, three-day career development and…

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Panhandle leaders see opportunity in BP money

By JIM TURNER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA With the first check — for $300 million — on the way, Northwest Florida leaders know they…

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Pensacola mayor pays out $28K for gas tax appeal, settles for lower share

Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward paid the Orlando-based law firm GrayRobinson $28,409.55 to handle his appeal regarding the local gas tax and eventually settled for a…

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36th Summer Dance Workshop at PSC June 19-24

Press release: Pensacola State College’s 36th annual Summer Dance Workshop runs June 19-24 on the Pensacola campus, 1000 College Blvd. On-campus registration for ages 10…

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The First Amendment Foundation wants CRC to adopt higher Sunshine standard

The First Amendment Foundation today called on the Constitution Revision Commission (CRC) to adopt the Amendments to its proposed rules that would require the CRC…

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Bergosh discusses OLF-8 (podcast)

Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh says the county was ready to pull the plug on the proposed commercial park for Outlying Field 8 (OLF-8) until…

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K-2 Archaeology Story Time on Friday, June 9

The Florida Public Archaeology Network staff hosts an archaeology story time, specifically geared for our youngest members of the public this Friday June 9 from…

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District 1 Town Hall on Tuesday, June 13

Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh is hosting a town hall from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 13 at the Jim C. Bailey Middle School Cafeteria…

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Scott approves payments in deaths, injuries

By JIM TURNER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA The family of a Florida State University football player who died during a 2001 training session will…

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Inweekly Listening Tour off to solid start [podcast]

By Sammi Sontag INWEEKLY Inweekly’s Listening Tour, led by publisher and owner Rick Outzen, brought a crowd of about 50 people to the historic Antioch…

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Breaking News: Scott signs Triumph bill

State Sen. Doug Broxson sent me a text that Gov. Rick Scott has signed Triumph Gulf Coast bill.

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Bike Pensacola’s June Slow Ride tonight

Press release: What: Bike Pensacola’s June Slow Ride Where: From the Ground Up Community Garden, 501 N. Hayne St., Pensacola When: 6 p.m. Friday, June…

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