Category: Politics
Moore and Bergosh [podcasts]
Pensacola City Councilman Jared Moore offers a preview of this week’s council agenda. Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh talks about last week’s BCC meeting and…
Local tech company announces upgrades, enhancements
ActiGraph, a Pensacola-based  wearable technology company, has unveiled significant upgrades and enhancements to its real-world remote monitoring ecosystem: An upgraded version of the company’s flagship…
Fur Ball
The Fur Ball, a black-tie gala supporting the Pensacola Humane Society is scheduled for Saturday, March 26, at the Pensacola Yacht Club. The evening will…
DIB hires new cleaning crew [podcast]
Press Release: The Downtown Improvement Board (DIB) announced today the selection of Pensacola business Spotless Logistics as its new cleaning contractor. Services include keeping downtown…
The Spring looking for more mentees
The Spring is accepting applications for its Venture Mentoring Service, which is based on the VMS program started by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The…
Levin Papantonio Rafferty wins motion against PornHub
An Alabama federal judge has denied MindGeek’s Motion to Dismiss the complaint brought on behalf of two sex trafficking survivors. MindGeek owns PornHub and other…
Read Across America Day
The National Naval Aviation Museum and the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation will host an in-person and online Story Time event on Wednesday, March 2, to…
DOH Escambia closes drive-thru testing site
DOH Escambia had closed its drive-thru testing site due to a decline in demand for COVID-19 tests. COVID-19 testing continues to be available at several…
Alan Manning on presidents [podcast]
On WCOA this morning, historian and Clark Partington’s managing partner Alan Manning discussed the legacies of Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Ulysses Grant and James Polk….
Morgan Memorial Park revitalized
The Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) is pleased to announce that James P. Morgan Memorial Park and Botanical Garden on Pensacola Beach Blvd. recently underwent…
Myers questions move to takeover FPL inside city limits
On WCOA, Pensacola Councilwoman Sherri Myers expressed her concerns over the city taking over the electric utility inside its city limits. “I’m very concerned over…
Chappie James memorial site relocated [podcast]
On WCOA this morning, Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson said the planned Gen. Chappie James memorial tribute- which will include a jet and statue – will…
Remember Recycling Center rules
The City of Pensacola would like to remind residents of the rules at the Summit Boulevard Recycling Center, due to a high volume of Styrofoam…
‘One Mississippi’ and its Greenville connection
This week, the Mississippi House passed a bill to make Steve Azar’s “One Mississippi” the state’s song. Steve is the son of my father’s best…
Alex Presha – Women’s figure skating drama [podcast]
ABC News’ Alex Presha talks about the medal ceremony for women’s figure skating and the food he’s sampled at the Winter Olympics.
New City scooter rules
New changes to the Shared Micromobility Pilot Program are in effect after City Council approved an amendment to the ordinance at the Feb. 10 City…
Dr. Lusharon Wiley on Equity Project Alliance [podcast]
On WCOA this morning, Dr. Lusharon Wiley of Innisfree Hotels discussed the Equity Project Alliance, which is featured in 2/17 edition of Inweekly.
Bands on the Beach return
Pensacola Beach’s popular outdoor summer concert series, Bands on the Beach, is back starting April 5 and features performers for every musical taste. Presented by…
28th Annual Day of Caring next week
United Way of West Florida will hold its 28th Annual Day of Caring on Friday, Feb. 25. This year more than 500 individuals have registered…
Alex Presha – Winter Olympics update for today [podcast]
ABC News’ Alex Presha filled us in on the USA women’s hockey final, figure skating and Bing Dwen Dwen.
