May 28 presser takeaways: safety, recycling 2.0 and CRA

Mayor Reeves managed up the city’s police and firefighters for making Pensacola the nation’s fourth safest city, according to U.S. News World Report. “We’re well…

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Heather Lindsay’s resignation letter

Last week, the City of Pensacola announced that Assistant City Attorney Heather Lindsay had submitted her resignation. Lindsay is also Milton’s mayor and was censured…

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Daily Outtakes: Grand Jury clears Bergosh

Last week, a grand jury issued a “No True Bill” in the investigation of Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh’s text messages that were stolen off…

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Cowboy Mouth debuts ‘Alternate Reality’

Cowboy Mouth’s Fred LeBlanc let us debut his new song, Alternate Reality on Real News this morning. LeBlanc shared that his song was inspired by…

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Kindergarten Readiness workshops

ReadyKids! is pleased to announce three free “Kindergarten, Here We Come!” workshops for Escambia County families with children who will be entering kindergarten in fall…

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Tax ‘Holiday’ Teed Up for Storm Season

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Retailers hope Floridians will heed multiple forecasts that the upcoming hurricane season will be more…

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NOAA predicts ‘extremely active’ hurricane season

The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is likely to be extremely active, according to the U.S. government’s official seasonal outlook released today. “This season is looking…

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Bands on the Bayou returns tomorrow

Get ready for a spectacular evening of music, community, and fun as the highly anticipated Bands on the Bayou returns to Bayview Park in Pensacola’s…

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Real News: Stormwater, Insurance Hikes and Spoiled Ballots

Mayor D.C. Reeves has asked the Pensacola City Council to consider raising the stormwater fees. Councilwoman Jennifer Brahier discusses the proposal. See Memorandum. Don Gaetz…

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Sunday’s Child announces 2024 Grant Finalists

Sunday’s Child, a Pensacola Bay Area member-based philanthropic group that promotes LGBTQ+ inclusion and equality by awarding grants to significant charitable and economic initiatives, recently…

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LIFT establishing $21 million facility at PSC

FloridaWest EDA and Pensacola Escambia Promotion and Development Commission announced that LIFT has selected Pensacola State College for the Florida satellite of its advanced manufacturing…

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Breaking: Pensacola getting a ship christening

The U.S. Navy has approved the commissioning date for the future USS Richard M. McCool Jr. (LPD 29). The Navy will commission Richard M. McCool…

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