Category: Pensacola
Gun violence roundtable opened a broad conversation on the community
By Tom St. Myer Gun violence served as the entry point, but a roundtable consisting primarily of elected officials expanded into a broad conversation about…
Podcast: ‘We have a real issue here’
Gloria Horning lives on DeVilliers Street and has been tracking the sewage issue for eight years. I had her on “Real News with Rick Outzen”…
Presser Notes: Airport Aspirations & Revealing Roadwork
By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Last week, city of Pensacola officials met with a visiting team from the Florida Department of Transportation. It was a productive…
Highlights: 2022 Quality of Life Survey
Quint Studer and the Pensacola Young Professionals unveiled the 2022 Quality of Life Survey last night at a CivicCon event. The Studers have paid for…
Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday
The City of Pensacola and Mayor Grover C. Robinson, IV will host a recognition for Indigenous Peoples’ Day on Monday, Oct. 10 at 9 a.m….
City awarded $500,000 grant for Alice S. Williams Library Restoration Project
The City of Pensacola has been awarded a $500,000 African American Cultural and Historical grant from the State of Florida for the Alice S. Williams…
Help with city transportation plan
The City of Pensacola is seeking the public’s input to help develop a forward-thinking Active Transportation Plan, with a goal of gathering input on walking, biking and other…
Presser Notes: Wahoos, Ian & a Shooting
By Jeremy Morrison Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson was joined for his weekly press conference Monday by a celebratory group from the Blue Wahoos organization, as…
Transition Team Update: ‘This Is Going To Be Fun’
Mayoral Transition Team Wades Into Weeds: By Jeremy Morrison During its second convening, mayor-elect D.C. Reeve’s mayoral transition began to orient itself to the task…
City Council District 6: Ann Hill vs. Allison Patton
Both candidates appeared on WCOA’s “Real News with Rick Outzen.” They discussed what separates their candidacies.
Into Focus: Mayoral Transition Team drills down
By Jeremy Morrison A week after the first meeting, mayor-elect D.C. Reeves’ mayoral transition team members are beginning to dig into their individual focus areas….
Presser Notes: Dodging Ian, Sign Struggle & City Hall for Sale?
By Jeremy Morrison Looking ahead to Hurricane Ian’s path through the Gulf of Mexico, Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson said that Fire Chief Ginny Cranor has…
Presser Notes: Flying, Sailing & Catching the Sun
by Jeremy Morrison Having recently returned from a municipal scouting mission to Savannah, Ga., Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson was abuzz recounting the trip Monday during…
Presser Notes: Pensacola lands new maritime training simulator
City’s Fire Department Scores Top ISO Rating by Jeremy Morrison Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson took the occasion of his weekly press conference Monday to show…
D2 City Council candidates dive in
by Jeremy Morrison Pensacola residents got a look at their District 2 Pensacola City Council candidates Thursday during a forum hosted by Women for Responsible…
Pensacola’s Strong-Mayor system seems secure
Charter Commission Resists Reconsiderations by Jeremy Morrison It appears that the city of Pensacola will be sticking with the strong-mayor form of government selected by…
Pensacola Ciclovia returns [podcast]
After a two-year hiatus, Ciclovia returns to downtown Pensacola. Rand Hicks has the details. Inweekly has more on the weekend event – here.
City Reminds Residents of Micromobility Rules and Reporting Options
The City of Pensacola would like to remind e-scooter users to “scoot smart†and follow the new rules of the Shared Micromobility Pilot Program in…
Pensacola mayoral candidates discuss local issues
By Jeremy Morrison A packed hall inside the Bayview Community Center got an initial look at the field of Pensacola’s mayoral candidates Tuesday evening. Most…
City improves Garden Street Median
Improvements to the Garden Street median are now underway as part of the City of Pensacola’s Garden Street Landscaping Revitalization Project, which will greatly improve…
