Category: Politics
Rest of Tuesday, Jan. 31 podcasts
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves covers the Miraflores Park project, Pensacola Police Department and his upcoming trip to Harvard. A three-judge panel in Philadelphia ruled Monday…
God in Government Award
Sheriff Chip Simmons was named the 2023 recipient of the God in Government Award at 46th Annual Governmental Prayer Breakfast on Saturday. The breakfast was…
Road closure near Plaza de Luna
A section of South Jefferson Street near Plaza de Luna will be closed temporarily on Monday, Jan. 30 and Tuesday, Jan. 31 for the completion…
The rest of Monday podcasts
Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition will break ground Friday on its new research center, which will be built on the former site of…
Podcast: Pensacola Sports 69th Annual Awards Banquet – Feb. 22
Many of the Pensacola area’s top athletes and teams will come together for a night of sports celebration on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at Sanders Beach…
DIB hires new events director
The Downtown Improvement Board has named Cailin Feagles Director of Operations and Events. Feagles, on the job since early January, will oversee the popular Palafox…
Children’s Trust meets today 3:30 p.m.
Escambia Children’s Trust Grants Committee Meeting – Part 3 of 4 January 30 – 3:30 p.m. Pensacola State College Building 11, 1000 College Boulevard Zoom…
Pensacola prepares to dig Into former burial ground
by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Soon, a community advisory group will begin to explore a recently discovered burial ground in Pensacola’s Miraflores Park. The group’s work…
Florida Legislature recap for the week ended Jan. 27
What happens in Tallahassee matters, I’ve recapped some of the highlights with the help of the News Service of Florida. Voucher Expansion Moving The House…
DeSantis’ push for Dhillon fails to help in RNC chair race
Ronna McDaniel has won her fourth term as chair of the Republican National Committee, thanks to an endorsement from Donald Trump, leaving little doubt about…
Singleton named new Pensacola Energy director
Darryl Singleton has been selected as the Director of Pensacola Energy, responsible for overseeing and leading the City of Pensacola’s natural gas utility company. Singleton…
Real News: Friday, Jan. 27, 2023
ABC News’ entertainment correspondent Jason Nathanson reviews Poker Face and You People. He also discusses the Best Picture nominees. Will Kennedy talks UWF sports, heading…
Demoliton to slow bridge traffic Monday afternoon
Drivers will encounter a rolling slow down of traffic on the Pensacola Bay Bridge Monday, Jan. 30 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Crews will…
City rolls the dice today
he City of Pensacola Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to attend a public art unveiling ceremony on Friday, Jan. 27 at 4 p.m….
Florida House adds dress code
Flyers have appeared in the state capitol with photos that show what is the appropriate attire for lawmakers and their staff (and lobbyists) in the…
Real News: Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023
Community Health CEO Chandra Smiley gives an update on the Point-in-Time to determine the homeless count for Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. How does a…
Podcast: PB Sailfish sign returns
Escambia County is pleased to announce the new Pensacola Beach Sailfish Sign is fully operational. The sign sustained damage during Hurricane Sally in 2020. Work…
Presser notes: Baptist’s Big Bust & Ferdinand’s Energy
By Jeremy Morrison Upon his return to Pensacola from Washington, D.C., Mayor D.C. Reeves said that he felt encouraged about the flow of various federal…
Real News: Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2025
Escambia County Public Safety Director Eric Gilmore discusses the county’s emergency alert system. He also discusses the statewide recognition his department has received. Rally Pensacola…
Perdido shows interest in incorporation
By Tom St. Myer Movement for Perdido to incorporate into a municipality is gaining momentum after hundreds of residents attended an inaugural meeting Monday night…
