Education Commissioner names former banned book a book of the month.
Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz has launched the Commissioner’s Book of the Month. Among the four books in the inaugural list is one that Duval…
Senate Prez opposes lowering gun-buying age
From the News Service of Florida: Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, R-Naples, said Wednesday she does not support a proposal to lower the minimum age from…
Viewpoint: What makes Pensacola Beach so unique
By Leigh Davis, Executive Director of the Santa Rosa Island Authority Pensacola Beach just added another prestigious award to its long list of accolades when…
Exhibits for counterclaim in PHS nightmare
Here are the exhibits that support the counterclaim filed by Manda Moore-Joseph: 168611011 Ex 1 168611011 Ex 2 168611011 Ex 3 168611726 Ex 4 168611726…
ECT answers questions
While I was working on the Pensacola Humane Society debacle, the Escambia Children’s Trust executive director emailed her answers to my questions, five hours after…
Kites on the Coast this Friday and Saturday
Council on Aging of West Florida is bringing high-flying, intergenerational fun to Pensacola’s Casino Beach Friday, March 17 and Saturday, March 18 with its second…
Breaking: Former Humane Society director punches back
The former interim director of the Pensacola Humane Society yesterday filed a counterclaim against PHS, its board president Gerald Adcox and treasurer Barbara Sawyer. In…
Experts share how to help tackle developmental delays
I’ve asked my sources outside Escambia County for input on how the Escambia Children’s Trust should tackle identifying and treating early childhood developmental delays. Here…
ECT delays report on its analysis on developmental delays
I receive this email before lunch: Hi Rick, I will get the answers to your questions to you tomorrow. We have our Board meeting tonight,…
Reeves: No word from Truth for Youth
On WCOA this morning, Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves said he hasn’t heard from Rev. John Powell, the Truth for Youth founder, on whether he received…
Patience requested for yard waste pickups
City of Pensacola Sanitation crews are working diligently to collect an increasing amount of yard waste as peak season begins for yard waste collection in…
State gets $7 Billion revenue bump
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Economists added more than $7 billion to the state’s general-revenue forecast for the current fiscal…
