Student petitions School District to revoke dress code rule
Hannah Grace Smith, a West Florida High School student, believes the Escambia County School District’s dress code that is “incredibly sexist and unnecessary, and I…
What are the Eastside and Westside redevelopment projects?
In April, the Pensacola City Council approved CRA work plans. The mayor has proposed the city issue $5.3 million in revenue bonds to implement some…
Perdido Key condominium helps wounded U.S. military veterans
Thanks to Eden Condominiums, 25 wounded American military veterans will have the chance to enjoy a week-long stay in paradise on Perdido Key. It’s the…
Pensacola mayor wants to borrow another $5.3M
Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward wants to borrow more money against future revenues. This time he wants the Pensacola City Council to approve bond issues for…
Myers challenges the ‘needs’ Hayward has in his budget
For years, Councilwoman Sherri Myers had tried to get Mayor Ashton Hayward to put sidewalks on Burgess Road. Her pleas have fallen on deaf ears….
Escambia County Fall Youth Employment Program
Applications are now being accepted for the fall cycle of the Escambia County Youth Employment Program, which will provide opportunities for youth to get paid…
Firehouse Subs: Sixth Annual H2O for Heroes, Aug. 5
With record-setting high temperatures creating dangerous weather conditions across the country, Firehouse Subs invites guests nationwide to help in its effort to support America’s first…
Breaking news: Anthony Scaramucci removed by Trump
The New York Times is reporting that President Donald Trump has removed Anthony Scaramucci as his Communications Director. Apparently it was new chief of staff,…
Pelicans Proposal: four months in the making, no details yet
Today marks four months since Mayor Ashton Hayward received the request for proposal from the New Orleans Pelicans to host the NBA team’s proposed G-League…
Emerging Leader – Rep. Frank White [podcast]
In July, State Rep. Frank White (R-Pensacola) attended the 2017 Emerging Leaders Program, sponsored by the State Legislative Leaders Foundation and the Darden School of…
Blue Angels Blend coffee coming
A Pensacola coffee company has been granted the first ever food & beverage license by the Department of the Navy for Blue Angels® Blend coffee….
Scott targets Venezuela investments
By JIM TURNER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA A state agency overseen by the governor and two cabinet members would be prohibited from doing business…
Rally to support Trans military members, July 30
A rally is scheduled for Sunday in downtown Pensacola to show support for transgender Americans who have served in the military service. The “We Support…
Visit Pensacola seeks grant recipients
Visit Pensacola has established a grant process to help local events with marketing dollars and ensure proper use of TDT funding. The grant application, which…
…and this from Matt Gaetz
Gaetz Amendment Passes Committee; Requests Information About Clinton and Comey Scandals WASHINGTON, DC: On Wednesday, July 26, Congressman Matt Gaetz brought an amendment before the…
Gaetz may have tipped off transgender-military issue
Rep. Matt Gaetz may have tipped off President Trump’s move to ban transgender individuals from serving in the military when the freshman congressman appeared on…
Studer podcast: Warning signs of a struggling company
On “Pensacola Speaks,” Quint Studer talks about some of the warning signs that an employer may be in trouble.
Dress Up or Dress Up Costume Ball, Aug. 26
Pensacon: Pensacola Comic Con is pleased to present the second “Dress Up or Dress Up Costume Ballâ€, a fundraiser benefitting Pensacola Little Theatre and SouthBark…
House passes Pensacola Beach fee simple bill
The U.S. House today passed H.R. 2370, the Escambia County Land Conveyance Act, by a voice vote. The bill, authored by Congressman Matt Gaetz (R-FL-01),…
Skopelos Wine Festival, July 30 [podcast]
Yesterday, Chef Gus Silivos discussed on “Pensacola Speaks” the inaugural Skopelos Wine Festival at Skopelos at New World, 600 South Palafox on Sunday, July 30…
