2021 Hollinger Awards announced

Baptist Health Care Foundation has announced the 2021 Hollinger Award recipients for outstanding service contributions to Baptist Health Care. The awards are presented to individuals,…

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Real News podcast: What made ‘Sex in the City’ popular

This week HBO will reboot Sex and the City – the award-winning series created by Darren Star and based on Candace Bushnell’s bestselling book of…

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Presser Notes: Homeless Initiatives, Public Utility Debate & Ramps

by Jeremy Morrison Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson opened his weekly presser conference Monday morning on solemn and somber notes — one, the anniversary of a…

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Real News: Sex and the City

This week HBO will reboot Sex and the City–the hugely popular series based on Candace Bushnell’s bestseller of the same name.  At 8 a.m., this…

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Public Transit Mask Mandate extended, ECAT following all Federal guidelines

Public Transit Mask Mandate Extended, ECAT Following All Federal Guidelines Following President Biden’s Dec. 2 announcement that masks will continue to be required aboard public transit…

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Real News: ‘Baking It’ with Gigi

Last Thursday, the Peacock network released a special new holiday series “Baking it” from the creators of NBC’s Making It, Maya Rudolph and Andy Samberg….

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Real News: Brenton Goodman on his grandfather, Fred Levin

The Pensacola City Council has approved changing the name of a one-block stretch of Zaragoza Street in downtown Pensacola to “Fred Levin Way.” Fred’s grandson, Brenton…

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Children’s Trust down to five finalists

The Escambia Children’s Trust has narrowed its applications for its executive director to five finalists: Dasiely Cruz is the Executive Director of The Children’s Forum…

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Pensacola to plant 300 trees

Plantings Rooted in Hurricane Sally Damage by Jeremy Morrison To replenish the area’s tree canopy, the city of Pensacola will be planting approximately 300 trees…

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City of Pensacola to waive downtown parking fees

Fees for city-owned street parking in downtown Pensacola will be waived Dec. 19-26 during Parking Amnesty Week, allowing downtown visitors to shop, dine, and enjoy the…

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Flags fly half-mast today

Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to fly half-mast in memory of those sailors killed in the terrorist attack at NAS Pensacola two years ago….

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Childers sends letter re: BCC pension

County Clerk Pam Childers has sent a letter to the Board of County Commissioner notifying that she doesn’t accept the assertions made by the Levin…

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Real News: Milton Race for Inclusion

Special Olympics Florida’s Milton Race for Inclusion is this Saturday, Dec. 4. This 40K/26-mile cycle race takes place on the Heritage Trail, with opening ceremonies…

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Council designates funds for beds for homeless

By Jeremy Morrison Appearing strategic in its approach to address the issue of homelessness, the Pensacola City Council is funding initiatives with a near-singular mission:…

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DeSantis annouces Florida State Guard

Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $100 million in funding proposals to support Florida’s National Guard and establish the Florida State Guard, a civilian…

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Will Matt Gaetz let seventh graders interview him? [podcast]

Congressman Matt Gaetz is a national celebrity that does interviews all over the country—except with the students at Creative Learning Academy. Seventh-graders – Ryan, Violet,…

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What about Perdido?

The Escambia County Commission will district redistricting today. Steve Stroberger come on 1370 WCOA this morning to discuss who his neighbors in Perdido and Innerarity…

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Scott Ritchie announces campaign for Escambia County Judge

(Pensacola, FL) – Scott Ritchie, a Pensacola native who has practiced law for nearly 20 years, today announced his candidacy for Escambia County Judge, Group 1…

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Sandy Sansing donates $100K to Gulf Coast Kid’s House

Gulf Coast Kid’s House (GCKH) announces that Sandy Sansing has made a $100,000 donation to support their mission to end child abuse and heal families…

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WCOA has rumored tie to getting rid of elected mayor in 1930s

I’ve spent the day going through letters, photos and folders on the history of Pensacola’s first and oldest radio station – WCOA, which celebrated its…

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