Dear Colleagues: I sincerely regret that my schedule did not allow for my attendance at the May 9 Faculty Senate meeting. I chair the Florida Public Archeology Network Board and this statewide…
State Fire Marshal says jail explosion due to gas leak
The Florida State Fire Marshal’s Office and the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) have completed the ‘on-scene’ phase of their joint investigation into an explosion…
DIB wants on input on Downtown parking, May 13
DOWNTOWN IMPROVEMENT BOARD (DIB) HOLDS INFORMATIONAL & INPUT PARKING MEETING WHAT: The Downtown Improvement Board (DIB) will hold an informational parking meeting to discuss the current and future plans for parking in…
Looking for volunteers
UNITED WAY REFERRING VOLUNTEER GROUPS TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS HELPING WITH FLOOD RELIEF EFFORTS Pensacola, Fla. â May 8, 2014 As our community begins rebuilding and recovering from last weekâs devastating flood, United…
Disaster Unemployment Assistance available
To file a DUA claim, call 1-800-681-8102. Hours of operation are 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday. The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced today that individuals who…
Open Mic for Open Books, May 20
“When the Floods Came†Open Mic for Open Books Hosted by West Florida Literary Federation Tuesday, May 20 6:30 Refreshments 7:00 Readings Begin Second Floor, Pensacola Cultural Center “The Flood: Parts I…
Health officials offer safety tips for cleanup
Health Officials and the State Emergency Response Team urge Floridians to practice safety tips when cleaning in and around their homes. Residents and others working to clean up debris left by recent…
National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) Servicing Agent
FROM: NFIP Clearinghouse SUBJECT: Flood Response Office – FICO Number 321 2014 Mid-Spring Storms, Pensacola, FL The NFIP Bureau and Statistical Agent has established a Flood Response Office (FRO) to service Florida…
Rep. Clay Ingram: Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program Available
Today Governor Rick Scott announced the activation of the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program for businesses impacted by last week’s flooding. Governor Scott activated the program at the request of…
FEMA: Florida Panhandle Counties Now Eligible for Federal Disaster Assistance
Survivors in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties who sustained property damage as a result of the recent severe storms and flooding in Florida are urged to register with the Federal Emergency Management…
PNJ has audio of interviews with inmates caught in the blast
PNJ reporter Kevin Robinson interviewed female inmates that were in Escambia County’s Central Booking and Detention Center. The recordings of those interviews are posted on pnj.com. Their stories match many of the…
Pensacola Blue Wahoos to Raise Funds for Flood Victims
Fundraisers will benefit the Northwest Florida Chapters of the American Red Cross and United Way The Pensacola Blue Wahoos have announced two fundraisers to raise money for local flood victims. Estimates on…