Posted in Politics

Homeless Shelter Dashboard sits idle

by Jeremy Morrison A comprehensive online dashboard tracking the availability of local shelter beds is ready to go, but stalling out due to the lack…

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Posted in Business

Pensacola Community Market saga [podcast]

In June 2021, Kayti and Kevin Robbins launched Pensacola Community Market in the parking lot of Bonefish Grill, attracting 16 vendors that were friends or…

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Posted in Politics

Podcast: What we can learn from Eliza Fletcher’s murder; Plus, how to finish her run

Eliza Fletcher, a 34-year-old schoolteacher, mother, and wife, was abducted and brutally murdered by a predator in Memphis. The attack occurred around 4:30 in the…

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Posted in Veterans

NAS Pensacola Compatible Use Study meeting Sept. 22

On Thursday, Sept. 22, Escambia County will hold a joint public meeting with NAS Pensacola to discuss the NAS Pensacola Compatible Use Study. The meeting…

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Posted in Caring Education Environment Health

IMPACT 100 names finalists

IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area, a women’s philanthropic organization, is pleased to announce the fifteen grant finalists selected for 2022. Eleven of the fifteen nonprofit…

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Posted in Education

‘Pants on Fire’ urban legend still used in Pensacola

Some urban legends never die and still pop up in speeches in Pensacola. When BeReadyKids! held its annual breakfast seeking volunteers and donations before Labor…

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Posted in Politics

‘We Won’t Back Down’

A “We Won’t Go Back” Rally and Voter Registration Action will be held Saturday, October 1 from 10 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at Plaza Ferdinand,…

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Posted in Entertainment Veterans

Celebrate the Blue Angels at Sept. Gallery Night

On Friday, Sept. 16, from 5–9 pm, Gallery Night Pensacola’s theme is “Celebrate the Blue Angels!” presented by Publix with main event partner the Naval…

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Posted in Business

Tips on hiring a contractor [podcast]

Viewpoint from Chad Edgar, Home Builders Association of West Florida president: The recent news headlines about contractors taking money from clients and not performing the…

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Posted in Business

Electric bills likely to increase in 2023

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida residents and businesses likely will get hit with higher electric bills in 2023 as…

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Posted in State & National News

Weekly Roundup: How High Is Too High?

Recap and analysis of the week in state government and politics By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Medical-marijuana patients in Florida…

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Posted in Business Environment

ECUA recycling facility set to open week of Sept. 26

Press Release: ECUA received an update from the supplier providing the two conveyor belts needed to operate the processing lines. They have again delayed the…

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