Uneventful Pensacola City Council meeting

By Jesse Farthing Nearly every item on the Pensacola City Council’s Oct. 10 meeting agenda passed unanimously without debate between council members. Council members voted…

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PMA reboots Young Professionals outreach

Introduction Cocktail Party October 9 5:30-7:30pm at the Museum Cost: Free! This is the first opportunity to meet us, and it is our opportunity to…

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Buzz: Jets QB in Pensacola

Matt Sanchez had surgery at Andrews Institute. Read NY Times. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPad

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Mike Hill is new darling of local GOP

State Rep. Mike Hill, R-Portofino, has announced his fundraising haul of more than $48,000 for his first full campaign quarter of since winning the special…

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Health and Environment before the RESTORE Act Advisory Committee

Adding to the body of knowledge intended to guide them in their eventual project recommendations, the Escambia County RESTORE Act Advisory Committee heard from speakers…

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2008 City Council unsung heroes for Palafox Street honor

The American Planning Association (APA) has announced the designation of Palafox Street—from Wright Street to Pensacola Bay—as one of 10 Great Streets for 2013. The…

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The 2013 Paula Threat Award is now accepting nominations

In honor of Paula Threat’s inspiring dedication, the EscaRosa Homeless Coalition Board of Directors want to recognize an area Grassroots Leader helping to prevent and/or…

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Hayward leads and raises bar at airport, criticizes opponents for strong-arming council

“I led. I raised the bar. The rest is up to our City Council,” said Mayor Ashton Hayward in his recent newsletter. The mayor is…

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Hayward announces State of City address

Mayor Ashton Hayward announced today that he will give his 2013 State of the City address at the Saenger Theatre on Oct. 22. I stand…

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Longtime Baptist Employee Resigns Due to Lack of Benefits for Same-Sex Couples

Booth Iburg, Clinical Manager of Inpatient Rehab at Baptist’s Gulf Breeze Hospital, turned in her resignation on Wednesday, October 2 after almost 18 years with…

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Grover files for third term

Grover Robinson filed to run for his third term as Escambia County Commissioner, District 4 in the 2014 elections. In a press release, Robinson said…

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Naval Aviation Museum closed, celebration postponed…this is real, folks

Press Release: 50th Anniversary Celebration Postpone, National Naval Aviation Museum Closed Until Further Notice Pensacola, Fla. October 1, 2013–Due to the government shutdown, the Naval…

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