Haggard video – Thanks to YouTube
The blogosphere has searched and found this video on Evangelist Ted Haggard. In the video- Richard Dawkins, renown British evolutionary biologist, talks to Haggard about…
Library open Mondays
On Monday, November 6, an event that hasn’t happened in 16 years will occur! Drum roll, please! … THE WEST FLORIDA PUBLIC LIBRARY WILL BE…
Benson holds press conference
Rep. Jeff Kottkamp and Rep. Holly Benson Join Law Enforcement Officers to Rally Support for Crist-Kottkamp Ticket Friday, November 3, 2006 WHAT:Â Â State Representative and…
League of Women Voters write City
Dear Councilman: The most recent referendum election revealed problems in the City’s Charter and involved denial of voting rights. The League of Women Voters urges…
Soldier commits suicide over interrogation techniques
I read this story yesterday and it has bothered me ever since. An Arizona public radio station has uncovered that one of the first female…
Haggard admits indiscretions
After Pastor Ted Haggard went public Wednesday night denying allegations of a homosexual affair, senior church officials told a Colorado station -KKTV 11News- Thursday evening,…
Reason for Bush Visit
Why is Pres. Bush coming to Pensacola? According to the NY Times, it’s a part of a national strategy of having the President visit those…
Mark O’Brien translator – 11/3/06
Slow day so O’Brien walked over to courthouse to cover the verdict of Dinosaur Adventureland owner Ken Hovind. Hovind & wife were found guilty. O’Brien…
WEAR Hostage: Day 3
Mediacom opens website: www.befairsinclair.com Sinclair installs parking meters in the WEAR parking lot.
UWF gets $1 million
/p> RO Note: IN profiled Kimball in it Back to School issue (Read here) Bob Kimball, University of West Florida associate professor of Marketing and…
Bank of Pensacola email scam
AppRiver, one of America’s leading email security providers, has intercepted bogus emails that attempt to lure Bank of Pensacola customers into divulging personal financial information…
Vince Whibb Jr court documents
News Journal reported on the arrest of Vince Whibbs, Jr. (Whibbs faces felony charges). Here are the charges and the investigator’s report on the case….
Stick it to Rick Baste Tickets going fast
The tickets for the Arthritis Roast of me are going fast. It’s November 9 @ New World Landing. Silent Auction & cash bar open at…
Baptist to get new president
Buzz: Baptist Healthcare leaders announced to the staff yesterday that Baptist Hospital president Bob Murphy had resigned to join the Studer Group. Two of Pensacola’s…
Interview with Jesus Camp Director
The big movie opening up the Pensacola International Film Festival is “Jesus Camp.” Here is the San Antonio Current’s interview with director Rachel Grady: “Jesus…
WEAR Hostage: Day 2
The battle between Mediacom and Sinclair (owner of WEAR TV3) rages on. Gulf Breeze cable subscribers worry about where they will get their late night…
Pres. Bush coming to Pensacola
BUZZ: There is a strong rumor circulating among GOP circles that Pres. Bush will make a visit to Pensacola before the November 7 election. Could…
Sports hero laid to rest
From St. Pete Times: “Red Auerbach was buried in a simple graveside ceremony Tuesday, with Hall of Famers Bill Russell and John Thompson and commissioner…
Miami-Dade works on affordable housing
Wonder how a county really tries to deal with its affordable housing crisis, read the Miami Herald (County task force seeks input on affordable housing…
Mark O’Brien translator
RO Note: As a new service to our readers, we will offer this translation of the PNJ’s column by Mark O’Brien. We used to do…
