City completes Cross Street drainage project
The City of Pensacola has installed drainage improvements at the intersection of Cross Street and 6th Avenue to mitigate historical flooding issues, saving nearly $500,000…
Breaking: Baptist has plan for affordable housing
On WCOA this morning, Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson shared Baptist Health Care has a plan for its Moreno Street campus that will include affordable housing….
Autism Pensacola’s Kids for Camp
Autism Pensacola’s Kids for Camp camper application period for the 2022 summer learning lab kicks off Feb. 5 with a virtual informational meeting at 11…
Real News podcasts: Thursday, Feb. 3
Dr. Sherry Harnett previews the 2022 UWF Women in Leadership Conference. A new television program on WSRE PBS will spotlight a variety of cultural interests…
Civil Rights History vs. Critical Race Theory
Last month, Osceola County School District canceled a professor’s civil rights history seminar for teachers, citing in part concerns over “critical race theory†— even…
PSC job fair Saturday, Feb. 5; Airport Thursday, Feb. 10 [podcast]
Pensacola State College press release: We’ve all seen the headlines. Closer to home, we’ve seen the “Help Wanted†signs. Employers nationwide are hungry from workers….
Inweekly: Art of the Deal
Last month, FloridaWest welcomed Pensacola’s latest corporate addition, Circulogene, with an open house at the biotech’s new downtown offices and lab. Headquartered in Birmingham, Ala.,…
COVID dollars to assist renters
Renters in Escambia County struggling to pay rent or utilities due to COVID-19 may be eligible for emergency rental assistance through the Escambia County Emergency…
Cox Charities offers grants for teachers, schools
Teachers and schools invited to apply for Cox Charities Education Grant Local educators with brilliant ideas are encouraged to submit applications for funding through Cox…
Pledge 5, Ask 5, Take 5, and Give 5
The Mental Health Task Force of Northwest Florida has released free, shareable materials to raise awareness about mental health and encourage community support for each…
Not a good sign for Groundhog Day
“Weather predicting Milltown Mel dies just before Groundhog Day†via Fox 5 NY — A weather-predicting groundhog died just before his annual big day, Groundhog…
Sun Belt Basketball tournament tickets on sale
Single-game tickets for the 2022 Sun Belt Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments will go on sale Tuesday, Feb. 1 at 11 a.m. ET/10 a.m….
Foo Foo kickoff meeting Monday, Feb. 7
The Pensacola Foo Foo Festival is returning bigger and better than ever in 2022. On Monday, February 7, 2022, the Foo Foo Fest committee will…
2009 Rising Stars
Here are the 2009 Rising Stars: ALLAN BELL, 33 Real Estate Broker, Developer Why nominated: Allan is a hard-working real estate broker, developer and entrepreneur….
Alzheimer’s Educating America Tour [podcast]
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America is holding a free virtual educational conference on Wednesday, Feb. 16 as part of its Educating America Tour to provide Florida…
2008 Rising Stars: Clay Ingram, Ashley Hodge Harris
Clay Ingram discusses his political and professional careers since being named an Inweekly Rising Star in 2008. Clay’s advice to the 2022 Rising Stars: “Adopting…
Chamber releases 90-day goals for 2030 Blueprint
Two weeks ago, more than 100 cross-sector community leaders convened to analyze the 2022 goals for the broader Pensacola 2030 Initiative. That engagement led the…
Inaugural Rising Stars
Here is the inaugural Rising Star class from 2008. Â We did smaller versions in 2006 and 2007, but we realized the highlighting of our young…
Real News podcasts: Monday, Jan. 31
District 1 Commissioner  Jeff Bergosh will host a town hall Monday, Jan. 31 from 5:30-7 p.m. The town hall will take place at Perdido Bay…
IHMC issues RFQ for $20 million expansion
A $20 million hub of research into human healthspan, resilience, and performance is moving closer to coming out of the ground. The Florida Institute for…
