The teaching vacancies in Escambia County Public Schools may not be as many as reported at last Monday’s school board meeting. From Cody Strother, Communications Coordinator: “We began the hiring season with…
Remembering Shirley Studer
Shirley Olga Studer passed away on July 27, 2023, four months shy of her 99th birthday. Shirley was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 12, 1924, the youngest of four children, to…
Daily Outtakes: Local Gang War?
Is a Gang War brewing? Three young men were shot Saturday afternoon at Northwoods Apartments, 4041 East Olive Road- one is on life support, according to a source close to the family….
The Public Record: San Carlos Hotel
From 2010 to 2011, Inweekly had a popular history column done by Maxwell Chase, who would answer questions from readers. Dear Maxwell, I was hoping you could do a story on the…
Statement from Temple Beth El regarding vandalism
Earlier today, an act of vandalism was committed against Temple Beth El, the oldest Jewish congregation in the State of Florida. We are working closely with law enforcement to help ensure the…
Who Said What – Thursday, July 27
Alexandra “Cookie” Echsner-Rasmussen was recognized as the recipient of the 2023 Young Lawyers Division William S. Meador Award. The award is given each year to a young attorney who distinguishes themselves by…
Daily Outtakes: Behind the headlines
DR Horton submitted its revised offer for 297 acres at OLF 8 in the Beulah community. On WCOA yesterday, County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh outlined some of the aspects of the 27-page offer…
The Public Record: Geronimo
From 2010 to 2011, Inweekly had a popular history column done by Maxwell Chase, who would answer questions from readers. Dear Maxwell, I would like to know about the story of Geronimo…
Who Said What – Wednesday, July 26
David Magee, bestselling author and founder of the William Magee Institute for Student Wellbeing at the University of Mississippi, will speak on student mental health and substance misuse at the next CivicCon…
Daily Outtakes: Can’t find teachers
The Escambia County School Board heard at its special meeting on Monday that the school district has 340 teaching openings. Students are returning to class in less than three weeks. This might…
The Public Record: Red-light District
From 2010 to 2011, Inweekly had a popular history column done by Maxwell Chase, who would answer questions from readers. Dear Maxwell, I’ve heard about Pensacola’s old red-light district, but I’ve never…
OLF 8 offer drops to $24.1 million
D.R. Horton lowered its offer for the Outlying Landing Field 8 (OLF-8) property from $42 million to $24.1 million. Why? The homebuilder’s original offer was for 540 acres near the Navy Federal…
Beyond Van Gogh
Step inside the works of post-Impressionist icon Vincent van Gogh when Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience, produced by Paquin Entertainment Group, opens at the Pensacola Fairgrounds beginning Saturday, Aug. 5. This…
Who Said What – Tuesday, July 25
Mayor D. C. Reeves covered the dropping of mandatory curb recycling on the show, but he also discussed the machete attack and changing the city’s height restrictions in the downtown area. He…
Trust to hold town halls
In 2020, to guarantee the future of our community, Escambia County voters supported the creation of the Escambia Children’s Trust (ECT) to invest in our children’s wellbeing. Now in its second full…
Daily Outtakes: Winner edition
Pensacola International Airport Wins For Titan Pensacola International Airport has been honored with the Commercial Service Airport Project of the Year award by the Florida Department of Transportation for Project Titan Element…
The Public Record: Daniel Boone
From 2010 to 2011, Inweekly had a popular history column done by Maxwell Chase, who would answer questions from readers. Dear Maxwell, Recently I was reading a book on Florida history when…
Mayor’s Presser: Three Takeaways
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves held his weekly press conference this morning. Here are my takeaways: 1. Police Chief Eric Randall discussed how his officers walked the neighborhoods during Operation Brownsville. Mayor Reeves…
Who said what
Yesterday, I had County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh on “Real News.” He expects to receive a revised offer for OLF 8 from DR Horton and Stirling Properties this week, dispelling any rumors that…
Daily Outtakes: Who is doing the indoctrinating
DeSantis Indoctrination Begins State education officials have approved content from the conservative nonprofit PragerU to be shown in Florida schools as “supplemental teaching materials.” PragerU is Prager University, and short for Prager…
