Operation Brownsville: Mayor says city has put emphasis on the area

I asked Mayor D.C. Reeves about Operation Brownsville at his weekly press conference on Tuesday morning. “Here’s what I know now; we looked at this…

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Real News: Skateboards, Hot Glass and Hurricane Prep

Mayor D.C. Reeves discusses the excitement surrounding the Blake Doyle Community Skatepark and the importance of the Hollice T. Williams project. Bart Hudson previews Hot…

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Presser notes: Maintenance is ‘fundamental’

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves opened today’s press conference with the news that state budget has two items that are important to the city. “We’ve got…

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DCF offers grants to homeless – $395,820

The Department of Children and Families Office on Homelessness has made $395,820 available under the State Unified Homelessness Grant Program (Florida). Qualified non-profit organizations can…

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Best of the Coast voting open now

Just like we have every year for the last 23 years, we’re asking all of you to play favorites and vote in our Best of…

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Dees promoted to parking czar

Lissa Dees has been selected as the Parking Management Director for the City of Pensacola, responsible for overseeing the daily operation of the city’s parking…

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Operation Brownsville starts slow

According to the interactive crime maps on Escambia County Sheriff’s Office and Pensacola Police Department, law enforcement didn’t deal with many calls in the zone…

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Blues on the Bay returns Sunday, April 30

2023 Blues Angel Music’s Blues on the Bay Free Concert Series Kicks off April 30 The City of Pensacola and Blues Angel Music have partnered…

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Summit Blvd Feasibility Study set for May 16

The City of Pensacola is hosting a public workshop on Tuesday, May 16 to gather input from the community about the Summit Boulevard Lane Repurposing…

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Sheriff: Operation Brownsville a pilot program

Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons hopes to duplicate Operation Brownsville in other neighborhoods in the county. Over the next 60 days, his agency will work…

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Rules of Brian Doyle Skatepark

With the Blake Doyle Community Skatepark set to open to the public on May 2, the City of Pensacola encourages skatepark users to review the…

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Real News: Tuesday, April 25, 2023

In 2015, Shannon Nickinson and the Studer Community Institute developed a map showing the Escambia County neighborhoods with the largest percentages of children living in…

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Vote to name street sweepers…sorry, Kevin

The City of Pensacola has opened public voting for the street sweeper naming contest, which will ultimately determine the official names for the city’s three…

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Malcolm Yonge not safe

At this weekly presser, Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves discussed the status of the Malcolm Yonge Community Center, which has been closed since March 21. Lighthouse…

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Belmont Hall explores port site [podcast]

Last week, we reported that Belmont Hall – food and entertainment complex – may move to a site near the Port of Pensacola and the…

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D’Angelo to head Pensacola CRA

Victoria D’Angelo has been selected as the Community Redevelopment Agency Division Manager for the City of Pensacola, responsible for planning, coordinating and managing programs and…

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Public invited to Blake Doyle Community Skatepark ribbon cutting May 2

The City of Pensacola invites the public to a ribbon cutting event on Tuesday, May 2 at 3 p.m. to celebrate the completion of the…

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NAS Pensacola open this weekend

NAS Pensacola will open to the public this weekend, April 22 and 23 from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. through the West Gate only on…

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Podcast: Waverly, City moving ahead

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves  shares the latest update on the Waverly on Garden Street. The grocery store and apartments may be the first phase as…

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Interest meeting for Welcome Sign on Thursday

The City of Pensacola is hosting an interest meeting for any artists or designers interested in submitting a design for the Pensacola welcome sign structure…

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