A Gulf Breeze High School graduate is heading to one of the most storied programs in women’s basketball history. Head coach Kim Caldwell Hill named Bill Ferrara, who has built a 19-year…
Meet the 2026 Inweekly Rising Stars
You never quite know when an idea will take off. In 2006, we facilitated the creation of the Pensacola Young Professionals with the help of Pensacola Chamber CEO Evon Emerson. We followed…
Convention Center Study Puts Ball in Pensacola & Escambia’s Court
Note: I opened today with WT Partnership’s assessment of our economy because I didn’t want it overlooked. The City of Pensacola and Escambia County have several significant economic development projects in various…
American Magic Services Supports New America’s Cup Challenger
American Magic Services has confirmed that it will support American Racing Challenger Team USA, the official U.S. challenger for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup. The team will use the American Magic…
Breaking: American Racing Confirmed as U.S. Challenger for 38th America’s Cup, Acquires American Magic Assets
American Racing Challenger Team USA, representing Sail Newport, has been confirmed as the official U.S. challenger for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup—and the team is arriving with immediate firepower, having acquired…
Jade Brown Named Florida’s Best Girls’ Basketball Coach
Booker T. Washington High School girls’ basketball coach Jade Brown has been named the 2026 Florida Dairy Farmers Girls’ Basketball Coach of the Year, the highest individual coaching honor in Florida high…
Consultants Size Up the Economy Before Bay Center Joint Meeting
On April 6, WT Partnership presented its report to the Pensacola City Council on the conceptual frameworks for a comprehensive redevelopment of the county-owned Pensacola Bay Center. The report took a hard…
UWF Hires Tanner Smith as Men’s Basketball Coach (Video)
The University of West Florida has found its new basketball coach. UWF Associate Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics Dave Scott announced Tuesday the hiring of Tanner Smith as the Argonauts’ new men’s…
Mayor Reeves: Not Supporting Dawson TIF Rebate “In Its Current Form”
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves said this morning he does not support the $58 million Tax Increment Financing rebate application submitted by Inspired Communities of Florida (The Dawson Company) and Corporate Contractors Inc….
“Rethink the Sink”— Patriots Alliance Wants to Save the SS United States
A new video ad campaign is challenging Okaloosa County commissioners to pump the brakes on their plan to sink the historic ocean liner SS United States as an artificial reef in the…
Why Pensacola’s Biggest Private Investment Needs a Tax Rebate
The numbers are staggering. A $280 million mixed-use development on Lot 5 at Community Maritime Park—247 residential units, a 147-key REVERB by Hard Rock hotel, a Michelin-star restaurant, 3,000 construction jobs, 300…
Five Flags Speedway to Host Richest Winged Sprint Car Race in History
Five Flags Speedway is making history again. The legendary Pensacola short track has been selected to host the kick-off event for the brand-new Race for the Million (RFTM) series—the richest winged pavement…
Studers Eye 101 West Main for Sports Heritage Destination
A new vision prospectus prepared for Quint and Rishy Studer proposes transforming 101 West Main Street—the former home of the Pensacola Sports Association—into a multi-sport retail and heritage experience that could become…
Chappie James Memorial Plaza Discussions Return
The City of Pensacola and the General Daniel “Chappie” James, Jr. Memorial Foundation are moving toward a fresh framework for the long-stalled memorial plaza at Wayside Park—but the two sides are not…
Check Out April 2 Inweekly: Blue Wahoos edition
Creating Memorable Experiences with the Blue Wahoos It’s not just about winning. Erik Bremer, the manager of broadcasting and media relations for the Blue Wahoos, explained that most people think a professional…
Meet Erik Bremer: Voice of the Wahoos
The Pensacola Blue Wahoos open their 2026 season against the Montgomery Biscuits at 6:05 p.m. today at Blue Wahoos Stadium. The team and the season are our cover story this week. Our…
Commission Votes 4-1 to Place Superintendent Referendum on August Primary Ballot
The Escambia County Commission voted 4-1 Wednesday to adopt an ordinance placing a referendum on whether the Superintendent of Schools should be an elected position on the August 18 Statewide Primary Election…
City to Donate Avery Street Property for Community Health
Mayor D.C. Reeves is asking the Pensacola City Council to approve a land donation agreement that would transfer city-owned property at 801 West Avery Street to Community Health Northwest Florida Foundation, Inc.—the…
It’s Official: UWF Is Going Division I
The University of West Florida made what I reported last week official this morning—the Argonauts are headed to NCAA Division I. In a press conference on campus, UWF President Manny Diaz Jr….
Big Tech on Trial: Holding Social Media Accountable for Harming Kids
Two landmark jury verdicts in two days. A $375 million verdict in New Mexico followed by a $6 million verdict out of the Los Angeles Superior Court against Meta and YouTube. Both…
