Posted in Caring

‘Just One Day’ Public Animal Adoption event today, Noon-4 p.m.

The Escambia County Animal Shelter is hosting a public animal adoption event, “Just One Day,” today from 12 to 4 p.m., at the Animal Shelter…

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Posted in Politics

Regulators take another shot at pot rules

By DARA KAM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA State regulators have hurriedly released a revamped framework for Florida’s new medical-marijuana industry, making minor changes after…

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Posted in Education

Finally a teacher refuses to give standardize test

The Gainesville Sun reports today that Susan Bowles, Alachua County kindergarten teacher with 26 years of education experience, has taken a stand against what she…

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Posted in Business

Pensacola City Council approves VT Mobile Aerospace agreement

Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward was joined this afternoon by the Pensacola City Council to sign a lease with VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering, Inc. (VT MAE),…

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Posted in Caring

The Arc Gateway CEO Announces Retirement

Chief Executive Officer of The Arc Gateway, Charles Brewer, has announced that he will retire from the organization at the end of the year. I’ve…

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Posted in Entertainment

Taste of the Beach needs volunteers

The Pensacola Beach Chamber, organizers of Taste of the Beach, needs volunteers to assist with the festival slated for September 20 and 21. Volunteers can…

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Friends of West Florida Public Library to hold Big Fall Book Sale September 26, 27 & 28

Friends of West Florida Public Library, a non-profit support organization of the West Florida Public Library, will hold its Big Fall Book Sale and Silent…

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Posted in Escambia County Jail

Escambia County pledges to cooperate with grand jury

From the Escambia County Public Information Office: Escambia County is in receipt of a press release from the State Attorney’s Office for the First Judicial…

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Posted in Escambia County Jail

State attorney to take jail explosion investigation to grand jury

State Attorney Bill Eddins announced today that the Office of the State Attorney has completed its review of the facts and circumstances leading up to…

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Posted in Entertainment

Blue Wahoos recap third season

· The Blue Wahoos had fantastic attendance for the third straight year, even topping last year’s total attendance. In 2014, the Wahoos total attendance was…

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Posted in Caring

West Florida libraries closed for software migration, Sept 22-23

Press Release: All West Florida Public Library System (WFPL) locations will be closed to the public on Monday, September 22, and Tuesday, September 23. During…

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Posted in News

Letter from Gulf Breeze Mayor on her retirement

On Friday Gulf Breeze Mayor Beverly Zimmern announced that she would not seek another term. Her current term will end in December. Mayor Zimmern sent…

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