The Youth Summit Board will host a Sunday, Aug. 7 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. The field day will take place at the Brent Baseball Field, located at 4711 North “W.” St. This…
Milton shopping center filling up
The website rebusinessonline reports that Branch Properties has signed two restaurants to join the tenant roster at Merganser Commons at Dogwood Estates in Milton where Publix will be the anchor. The new…
Real News podcasts: Monday, Aug. 1, 2022
President Biden has tested positive for COVID again and isn’t experiencing any symptoms. ABC News’ White House Correspondent Karen Travers discusses this and Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s travels in Southeast Asia. Pensacola Mayor…
Huge Community turnout for C.A. Weis back-to-school event [podcast]
The Back-to-School event at C.A. Weis was a huge success with over 600 kids attending. Community Health Northwest Florida CEO Chandra Smiley has the details.
Charter revisions shaping up
Pensacola Likely to Entertain Five Revisions By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Pensacola’s city charter is up for review this year, and the Pensacola City Council is nearly done deciding which potential charter revisions…
Milton gets $5.9 million for new wastewater treatment facility
Last week, the U.S.Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the city of Milton was awarded a $5.9 million-dollar competitive grant by the Federal Economic Development Administration to be used for…
Board to weigh blocking treatments for transgender youths
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Board of Medicine is slated Friday to consider a proposal by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration to bar physicians from providing…
Public meeting on resurfacing North Palafox
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a hybrid public meeting concerning resurfacing improvements on U.S. 29 (North Palafox Street) from U.S. 90 (Cervantes Street) to State Road (S.R.) 296 (Brent Lane/Beverly…
Report may help get overpass in Beulah
The Florida Office of Program Policy Analysis and Governmental Accountability has issued its “Hazardous Walking Conditions in Florida” report that may pave the way for state providing funds to build a pedestrian…
Poo News: Technical report on Bruce Beach raw sewage problem released
On Friday, Barbara Albrecht of the Bream Fishermen Association and Joseph Moss and Jane M. Caffrey of Center for Environmental Diagnostics and Bioremediation University of West Florida sent to the city their…
Breaking: Rebekah Jones receives death threat
The FBI and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a Shalimar man who threatened to kill Democratic Congressional candidate Rebekah Jones and her family in a voice message left on her…
Top Listens for the Week
In her first on-air interview since the lawsuit to disqualify her candidacy for Congress, Rebekah Jones pulls no punches and goes off against her primary opponent, alt-right, Matt Gaetz and others. The…
City celebrates its Summer Youth Intern Program
The City of Pensacola recognized summer interns at a luncheon and awards ceremony on Friday, July 29, marking the conclusion of the 2022 City of Pensacola Summer Youth Intern Program. Interns spent eight…
Pensacola EggFest celebrates 10 years [podcast]
Ten years of pulled pork and brisket and ribs. Ten years of camaraderie and friendships and stories. And 10 years of fulfilling a mission: giving back to local charities. In fact, more…
‘All Shook Up’ [podcast]
Rodney Whatley discusses the PSC Summer High School Onstage Workshop’s ‘All Shook Up’ and his book “Acting Year One.” This is the last weekend for the musical. Get tickets here.
Back to School Backpack Giveaway on Aug. 2
Community Health Northwest Florida, in partnership with Escambia County District 3 County Commissioner Lumon May, is hosting a Back to School Backpack Giveaway on Tuesday, August 2 from 3 p.m. to 5…
Medical drama starts filming next month in Pensacola
An original drama series starts filming in August in Pensacola. It’s about a fictional most African American Family in Pensacola that battles to keep its legacy and hospital. From the press release:…
Real News podcasts: Thursday, July 28
In a surprise move Wednesday, Sen. Joe Manchin announced that not only had he reached a deal with Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on a major healthcare-focused spending package — he had also…
Century officially rural [podcast]
State Rep. Michelle Salzman yesterday announced the designation of the Town of Century as a Rural Community. This yearlong project in partnership with Mayor Ben Boutwell, First Place Partners, FloridaWest and the…
Mobile, Escambia County have successful youth employment programs [podcast]
Commissioner Lumon May and Katelynn Machado, Community Affairs manager for the City of Mobile, talk about their summer youth employment programs. The City of Mobile has its Youth Empowered for Success (Y.E.S.)…