Posted in Pensacola

City fights for tree ordinance

Press release from the City of Pensacola: City Tree Case May Help Set Precedent for New State Statute A heritage live oak tree the City…

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Posted in Education

Saunders’ contract extended

After guiding the University of West Florida to three years of unprecedented success in the Florida Board of Governors performance-based funding model, UWF President Martha…

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School foundation gets new leader

The Escambia County Public Schools Foundation to announced the selection of Kristie Kelley as its new executive director. Kelley served on the ECPS Foundation Board…

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Posted in Escambia County

ECUA board wants District 3 seat filled

The board of the Emerald Coast Utility Authority only has four members. The policy-making body of the area’s largest water utility has been missing its…

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Posted in Caring

Feeding People Thru Music

This Labor Day weekend, Widespread Panic will be partnering with Feeding the Gulf Coast at the Pensacola Bay Center to collect food and fund donations…

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Posted in Politics

Save Our Beach meeting

Press release: The organizers of “Save Pensacola Beach” are hosting a town hall meeting, 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31 at the main public library located at…

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Posted in Caring Education

Corcoran shakes up disabilities organization

By Ana Ceballos, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran has threatened a criminal investigation into a state organization that…

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Posted in Pensacola

D5 nominees preview

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Although the deadline doesn’t fall until late Friday afternoon for nominations, the city of Pensacola has provided a preview of the…

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Posted in Business Escambia County

‘Small Things’ delay bridge

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly State Senator Doug Broxson (R-Gulf Breeze), accompanied by a spokesman from the Florida Department of Transportation, invited local media to his…

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Posted in Business Caring

Black Women’s Equal Pay Day

August 22 marks Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, which represents how far into 2019 Black women have to work before their wages catch up to…

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Posted in State & National News

Florida to share voter registration info

Editor’s note: This is a big deal–and will make our voting registration more secure. From Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis…

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Posted in Education

UWF Haas Center 5.0 announced

Pensacola, Fla. – August 21, 2019 – The University of West Florida announces the expansion of the UWF Haas Center in its mission to support…

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