With four months to go, entries are now open for Foiling Week Pensacola 2025, the multi-class “World Sailing Special Event” to be held in Florida from February 24th to March 2nd 2025….
Daily Outtakes: Questions about St. Michael crashes and OLF-8 answered
Earlier this week, I received this email: Inweekly Friends, How many cars are going to crash through the fences around St. Michael’s Cemetery before the City and/or DOT do something to prevent…
Real News: Argos, Voting, OLF-8 billion, Sextortion and more
FloridaWest’s Rick Byars discusses the Haas Center study of light industrial uses at OLF-8. Pensacola State College president Dr. Ed Meadows talks about the A&P Aviation Mechanics program starting in January. Supervisor…
All of Us Journey
The Wright Institute for Global and Population Health, housed in UWF’s Usha Kundu, MD College of Health, will sponsor the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Journey, a traveling educational exhibit…
CivicCon: Stop Youth Bullying
Tom Dahlborg will speak at the Wesley Abbey Building of First United Methodist Church on Monday, October 28, from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Wesley Abbey is the white building on the corner…
Human Trafficking Conference, Oc t. 26
Magdalene’s is hosting a free Human Trafficking Conference to open dialogue about sexual exploitation and to equip teens and the people who love them on how to spot it, stop it and…
Daily Outtakes: City of Milton audit finds no fraud
The City of Milton received the preliminary findings from the Florida Auditor General’s operational audit. No fraud, waste, abuse, or illegal activity were identified. “The audit’s recommendations focus on enhancing internal policies…
Real News: Kinsella’s takeaways
City Administrator Tim Kinsella filled in for Mayor D.C. Reeves on “Real News” this morning. We talked about his first three weeks on the job. “It’s been a joy in the first…
Home Base Pensacola coming to Northwest Florida
Home Base is a national non-profit started by the Boston Red Sox Foundation and Massachusetts General Hospital in 2009. Its mission is to heal the invisible wounds of war by providing service…
Chamber sends letter to BCC about OLF-8
Pensacola Chamber chair David Deliman has sent a letter to the Escambia Board of County Commissioners supporting the use of a portion of OLF-8 for Light Industrial, as outlined in the OLF-8…
Escambia sets Early Voting record in its first day
On “Real News with Rick Outzen” this morning, Supervisor of Elections Robert Bender reports on Escambia County’s record-setting first day of Early Voting. For Monday, Oct. 21: 8,517 cast. The best day…
Daily Outtakes: Good news for us, Bad news for Beulah Nimbys, Developers
Since Escambia County acquired the 636 acres in 2018, Outlying Landing Field 8 (OLF-8) has been controversial. Navy Federal Credit Union bought a hundred acres, leaving the public to debate what to…
Breaking: Early voting may set record for first day in Escambia
Escambia County Supervisor of Elections Robert Bender says the county may have four sites that will record over a 1,000 votes. As of 3:30 p.m. 6,092 votes had been cast. In 2020,…
Pensacola Museum of Art to celebrate 70 years
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Pensacola Museum of Art becoming an art center in Pensacola. In honor of this milestone, the museum is hosting a series of events during…
Pensacola Mural Fest gets underway
The first Pensacola Mural Fest muralists have arrived and started painting. The six muralists will start on various days over the next two weeks. Their murals will be completed in time for…
Voting Early assures a secure election
Early voting in Florida started Monday, Oct. 21 and continues through Saturday, Nov. 2. Unlike Election Day, when you have to vote at your assigned precinct, registered voters can cast their ballot…
Remembering Mel Showers
Renowned news anchor Mel Showers passed away this weekend. Mel worked at Mobile’s WKRG-TV for nearly 50 years and had profound influence in Mobile and Pensacola. Mel began working part-time at WKRG-TV…
Daily Outtakes: Our recommendations on the amendments
Early voting starts today. Here are our recommendations for the state amendments and a local referendum. The Florida Legislature voted to put four amendments to the state’s constitution on the ballot. We…
Rewind 10/20/24: What Pensacola read last week
The Pensacola City Council terminated the City’s lease with Divine Word Communications for a radio tower at the northern end of the Long Hollow stormwater basin. Readers loved the history behind the…
What Pensacola played this week: IMPACT 100, OLF-8, Radio Tower, American Magic and Poo
On “Real News” this week, we hit the 3,900 milestone for interviews. We should top 4,000 interviews before Thanksgiving, a remarkable achievement considering our show only runs 90 minutes. The topics that…
