Category: Pensacola
Hurricane Recovery Updates – 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15
Hurricane Isaias recovery help is open now. Two MARC centers, free bus rides, and CRA repair aid. Find out what you qualify for.
Blue Wahoos Turn Saturday’s Fall Ball Game Into a Hurricane Thank-You
The Blue Wahoos are turning Saturday’s Alabama vs. Georgia Tech game into a thank-you to the people rebuilding after Hurricane Isaias.
Mayor Sends FPL Detailed List of City Power Outages
200+ Pensacola streets still dark. Mayor Reeves sent FPL a zip-by-zip hit list, with a CPAP user, live lines down and false “restored” tickets. See if you’re on it.
Reeves: No Storm Deaths Reported in Pensacola, Private Damage Tops $70M
No storm deaths in Pensacola, but $70M+ in private damage is reported. Mayor Reeves on debris pickup, parks, FEMA and what to do now
Podcast: Bare on District 2 Race
Charles Bare sees the city council’s power as a team sport. Hear why he says he deserves a second term.
BRACE: Crisis Cleanup Hotline
Call 1-800-451-1954 for help with fallen trees, debris, roof tarping and flood-damaged homes.
U.S. Postal Services Suspends Operations Here
The Florida 1 District has announced a temporary suspension of mail delivery and retail operations due to the catastrophic weather impact of Hurricane Isaias.
Hurricane Recovery Updates
Isaias aftermath: boil-water notice still on, offices closed Monday, debris pickup starts Oct. 14. Read the latest recovery updates.
City of Pensacola Road Closures
Latest info from the City of Pensacola on Road Closures; ECUa on boil water notices and County EOC.
Litany of Closures, Cancellations
This is all we know as of 7 a.m. We will post updates as we receive them. Stay safe!
Isaias Is Strengthening, and Escambia County Is in the Path
Isaias could hit 110 mph by Thursday, with 5 to 7 feet of surge possible in Escambia. Hurricane watch is up. Watch Scottlin Wilson tell give us the detail.
City Races to Shore Up as Isaias Takes Aim
Hurricane Watch for Escambia: Mayor Reeves says treat Isaias as a direct hit. See the city’s storm plan, flood spots and boat ramp changes.
Reeves Brings Home a Teen Safety Playbook From San Diego
Pensacola’s mayor just returned from San Diego with a teen safety playbook. A curfew only works if kids have somewhere to go. Hear his plan to make it real.
VoteNik 2026: Early Voting Block Party on Oct. 25
Pensacola’s early voting block party hits Oct. 25 with DJs, vendors and rides to the polls. Register by Oct. 5. Hale Morrissette leads the effort.
Podcast: Simmer with Katie Dineen
Katie Dineen won 2026 Best of the Coast Best Musician, married at the Handlebar and just dropped Simmer. Hear her story on Rick’s Blog Live.
Interview: Ray Palmer Signs Off as Pensacola Sports CEO
Ray Palmer’s last day as CEO of Pensacola Sports ended on Rick’s Blog Live. He’s stepping aside, but not going away.
Civic Leader Summit Returns to Pensacola Oct. 6-8
Next week, Pensacola hosts the Civic Leader Summit Oct. 6-8 with Quint Studer and Chuck Marohn. Learn how small, local moves build stronger towns. Register now.
Parade Route Will Return to Palafox; Paid Parking on Monday
Mardi Gras parades are heading back to Palafox, and paid parking returns downtown Monday with free Sundays and Mondays
Doug Baldwin at SYSA Event: “Just Spread Love”
Community At the Rafferty Community Center ribbon-cutting, the former Seahawk credited coaches, parents and a grandfather for who he became, then asked Northwest Florida’s leaders…
Ascension Sacred Heart Gets New CEO
Healthcare Rick Metzger Named CEO of Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola A registered nurse who began as an OR orderly returns to Ascension to lead the…























