Pensacola Beach Fishing Pier group loses appeal in 13 yr case

The case is Pensacola Beach Pier, Inc., and John Soule, Appellants, v. William C. King, Clyde Patroni, and Michael Pinzone, individually and D/B/A PPK Holding…

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BP hopes to restart Gulf production soon

Marketwatch reports Carl-Henric Svanberg, chairman of BP PLC, said today the oil giant was counting on getting permission to restart oil production in the U.S….

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Get your fat butt off the couch

Press Release (my title): Running Wild has announced three comprehensive training programs that begin in July and culminate with local running competitions in September and…

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FavorHouse Elects 2011-2012 Board of Directors

Press Release: FavorHouse of Northwest Florida, a not-for-profit organization providing shelter and services to domestic violence victims and counseling to batterers in Escambia and Santa…

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City Council approves Hatchery for Bruce Beach

By a unanimous vote the Pensacola City Council approved letting the mayor negotiation with Florida Wildlife and the state for putting a Hobbs-SeaWorld Marine Enhancement…

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Redistricting challenge

While Pensacola shrank and Escambia County only showed a minimal increase, Florida grew from 15.98 million in 2000 to 18.8 million in 2010, enough to…

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Historic find in McDavid

NorthEscambia.com reports that what appears to be the remains of a late 1800;s era steamboat was pulled Saturday from the Escambia River near McDavid. The…

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Dad’s long gone

Few people understand life without a father, other than those whose dads have passed away. I have lived longer without my father than with him….

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City Attorney issues memo on disparity study

City Attorney Jim Messer has sent the Pensacola City Council a memo on a legal perspective on the proposed disparity study. Messer is clear that…

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Hayward focuses on neighborhoods

Press Release: Pensacola residents will enjoy a cleaner city and more inviting neighborhoods thanks to a series of initiatives being announced today by Mayor Ashton…

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Redistricting meetings for Panhandle

Press Release: Florida Legislature to Hold First Round of Public Redistricting Meetings in Florida’s Panhandle The Florida House and Senate redistricting committees will hold their…

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City of Pensacola: Small and Minority contractor stats

In April 2008, the City contracted with MGT to conduct the review of its Procurement and Small Business Enterprise (SBE) Program. It wasn’t a disparity…

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Corbett Davis to return to DIB

The owner of Jewelers Trade Shop, Corbett Davis, Jr., has been nominated by Mayor Ashton Hayward, along with Vinyl co-owner Evan Levin, to the Downtown…

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Bubba Watson video

Golfer Bubba Watson and the Golf Boys made this spoof of the boy band videos. The video is the latest in a series by PGA…

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Badlands, Second Season begins

Press Release: The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office along with other agencies, will conduct an “Operation Clean Sweep” event on Thursday, June 16, 2011 in the…

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History of Race in Pensacola

In 2008, we published a cover story by Scott Satterwhite on the history of race in Pensacola ( Pensacola’s 450 Years of Race History). There…

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Sacred Heart announces $57-million expansion

Sacred Heart Health System President/CEO Laura Kaiser made the announcement today that they would be building a 112-bed facility on their Pensacola campus for adult…

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Hayward proposes Legion Field center

Press release: Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward is proposing an innovative and cost-effective new approach to the City’s parks, recreation, library, and community center programs with…

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Dylan coming to Pensacola, July 27

– For one night only, the Pensacola Civic Center welcomes Bob Dylan with special guest Leon Russell on July 27th. Tickets on sale Friday, June…

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Pensacola State gets downtown marker

Press Release: Pensacola State College invites the community to the unveiling of a Florida Heritage Site Historical Marker honoring the original home of the college….

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