The Pensacola City Council has approved changing the name of a one-block stretch of Zaragoza Street in downtown Pensacola to “Fred Levin Way.†Fred’s grandson, Brenton Goodman talks about his grandfather.
Category: Politics
Children’s Trust down to five finalists
The Escambia Children’s Trust has narrowed its applications for its executive director to five finalists: Dasiely Cruz is the Executive Director of The Children’s Forum Early Learning Career Center, which is funded…
Pensacola to plant 300 trees
Plantings Rooted in Hurricane Sally Damage by Jeremy Morrison To replenish the area’s tree canopy, the city of Pensacola will be planting approximately 300 trees between now and February. The tree plantings…
City of Pensacola to waive downtown parking fees
Fees for city-owned street parking in downtown Pensacola will be waived Dec. 19-26 during Parking Amnesty Week, allowing downtown visitors to shop, dine, and enjoy the holiday lights and attractions without paying for parking. The…
Flags fly half-mast today
Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to fly half-mast in memory of those sailors killed in the terrorist attack at NAS Pensacola two years ago. Announcement: On December 6, 2019, a horrific…
Childers sends letter re: BCC pension
County Clerk Pam Childers has sent a letter to the Board of County Commissioner notifying that she doesn’t accept the assertions made by the Levin Papantonio Rafferty law firm regarding the legality…
Real News: Milton Race for Inclusion
Special Olympics Florida’s Milton Race for Inclusion is this Saturday, Dec. 4. This 40K/26-mile cycle race takes place on the Heritage Trail, with opening ceremonies beginning at 7:45 a.m. A local Santa…
Council designates funds for beds for homeless
By Jeremy Morrison Appearing strategic in its approach to address the issue of homelessness, the Pensacola City Council is funding initiatives with a near-singular mission: securing shelter for those currently living without….
Will Matt Gaetz let seventh graders interview him? [podcast]
Congressman Matt Gaetz is a national celebrity that does interviews all over the country—except with the students at Creative Learning Academy. Seventh-graders – Ryan, Violet, Erin and June – appeared on my…
What about Perdido?
The Escambia County Commission will district redistricting today. Steve Stroberger come on 1370 WCOA this morning to discuss who his neighbors in Perdido and Innerarity Island feel about moving into District 1.
Scott Ritchie announces campaign for Escambia County Judge
(Pensacola, FL) – Scott Ritchie, a Pensacola native who has practiced law for nearly 20 years, today announced his candidacy for Escambia County Judge, Group 1 and filed the necessary paperwork with the Escambia…
Sandy Sansing donates $100K to Gulf Coast Kid’s House
Gulf Coast Kid’s House (GCKH) announces that Sandy Sansing has made a $100,000 donation to support their mission to end child abuse and heal families in Escambia County, Fl. “Words cannot express…