Category: News
Hayward Continues Neighborhood Cleanup Push
Press Release: Pensacola’s City Council will be taking up a handful of initiatives sponsored by Mayor Ashton Hayward aimed at cleaning up blighted properties and…
League brings in lobbyist to speak
Press Release: The League of Women Voters General Meeting will be held on Saturday, September 17 at the Lucia Tryon Library, 1200 Langley Ave. Coffee…
Buzz: Etheredge new Chamber VP
KC Etheredge has been named the new Vice President of Membership and Investor Development at the Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce. KC was most…
Lumon has shot to win District
Lumon May pre-filed on Aug. 29 for Escambia County Commission District 3. The seat is currently held by Marie Young who was appointed to the…
Ten Best Videos of Reporters being blown over
From our friends at Gawker: Videos of reporters being blown every which way by hurricane-force winds on live TV! Here are 10 of the best…
Death eaters knew of missing emails in March
St. Pete Times reports that Rick Scott’s transition team knew of the deletions of its emails as early as March 14, while the governor says…
Casey Anthony books on the way
Orlando Sentinel reports that Jeff Ashton, the assistant state attorney who became a national figure during the high-profile Casey Anthony murder trial, has confirmed he…
On The John Batchelor Show tonight
I will be on The John Batchelor Show tonight at 10 p.m. The John Batchelor Show is a national radio program on WABC in NYC…
Spencer: ‘Let my council go’
Pensacola City Councilman Brian Spencer has earned a nickname around town after his exodus from Thursday’s budget workshop: “Moses” for trying to lead the city…
News Radio 1620’s Rathert a hero
North Escambia.com reports that Westboro Baptist Church, the controversial Kansas church known for protesting at military funerals, backed out of a planned protest at Friday…
New Apple CEO grew up in Robertsdale
Mobile Press Register reports that Tim Cook, who took the helm of Apple, Inc. this week is a Robertsdale, Alabama, native. Cook, took charge of…
BP minces its words on leak
BP may very well have told the truth about the oil found in the Gulf of Mexico near the site of the Deepwater Horizon explosion…
Arby’s Hometown Hero: Dylan Dalrymple
Pensacola High School IB Student Dylan Dalrymple has been recognized as an Arby’s Hometown Hero.
Increase in Cordova Park burglaries
Press Release: The Pensacola Police Department is alerting the public about an increase in residential burglaries in the Cordova Park area. Since June, there have…
Deluna Fest Preview Party
This Sunday two DeLuna Fest artists are performing a “secret” showat The Dock on Pensacola Beach. The concert, which starts at 2pm, is free, will…
Animated map of Earthquake tweets
Eric Fischer created this animated map of earthquake tweets (available on Flickr.com). Visit his Flickr account here Eric Fischer, www.flickr.com
Library, Smithsonian Launch Civil Rights History Project Website
Press Release: The American Folklife Center (AFC) at the Library of Congress and the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC)…
BP denies oil from Deepwater well
Press Release: On Aug. 25, 2011, BP confirmed through a standard visual wellhead inspection that there is no release of oil from the Macondo well…
Details on the huge Offshore Inland ship at the port
Here is the link on the ship that docked at the Port of Pensacola this morning: http://www.globalind.com/Documents/Operations/Vessels/Global_1200_WEB09.pdf
BonfireJam Tickets To Go On Sale At Pen Air and Walgreen’s
Press release: The Second Annual BonfireJam, scheduled Dec. 10, will begin pre-selling tickets at all Pen Air Federal Credit Union branches and 29 area Walgreens,…
