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More than 130 nominations were submitted by community members for the first-ever CivicCon Awards. All in the community are invited to join CivicCon Founding Members…

Todd Fisher is an entrepreneur and healthcare executive with an alter ego — children’s book author. He’s just published Louie’s Great Race, the first in…

By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Calling it a “fiction,” a Washington, D.C.-based judge late Monday ruled that a deal giving…

At a special meeting of the Pensacola City Council held today, the City Council elected Ann Hill as the President of the City Council and…

Pensacola Little Theatre received a $1,000,000 donation from Dave and Cynthia Clark after revealing the three-million-dollar redesign of their Downtown facility, the Pensacola Cultural Center….

Fort Walton Beach Man Pleads Guilty To A Scheme To Defraud PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Stephen M. Alford, 62, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, pled guilty…

The Beloit Snappers last week announced their new name – Sky Carp. Owner Quint Studer, who is also a co-owner of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos,…

Today the City of Pensacola Parks and Recreation Department launched the POP! story map website, which is a guide to outdoor art in the Pensacola…

Pensacola Little Theatre, in partnership with local branding experts idgroup, revealed a $3,000,000 redesign of their Pensacola Cultural Center. One local family, in tandem, announces…

Pensacola, Fla. – Nov. 19, 2021 – University of West Florida student Ashton Reichard, a junior international studies major, won the gold award at Japanese…

by Jeremy Morrison After wading into the public discussion, Pensacola City Council President Jared Moore surfaced with two, not necessarily conflicting, takeaways. “So, obviously we…

by Jeremy Morrison By all accounts, there is a dearth of public boat slips in the proximity of downtown Pensacola. That is still the case…

The City of Pensacola and SCAPE are seeking historical photos or documents related to Bruce Beach as part of the Bruce Beach Revitalization Project, which…

State Rep. Alex Andrade recaps the Special Session.

The University of West Florida’s Dr. Grier Williams School of Music is proud to sponsor the UWF Singers as they present the Florida premiere of…

Joe Zarzaur, founder of Zarzaur Law, P.A., received the Outstanding Business of The Year award by the West Florida Chapter of the Association of Fundraising…

In our Nov. 18 issue, our news story covers the Pensacola 2030 Blueprint – a road map for preparing for the region’s projected growth in…

On Tuesday, Nov. 16, the Escambia County School District (ECSD) School Board recognized the District’s Principal and Assistant Principal of the Year. Christine Baker, principal…

Moving the Fall Blue Angel Airshow to Pensacola Beach “We were heading into Veteran’s Day, the 75th anniversary of Blues. Everything that the team had…

On 1370 WCOA, Guided Particle Systems COO Carolyn Fries discussed her company’s collaboration with Purdue University on an Innovation in Quantum partnership that will bring…