Brad Black of Humanex Ventures was the keynote speaker at the 2016 Entrecon. Black took time at the two-day conference to present Quint Studer with his organization’s Legacy Impact award.
Al Jazeera English covers GOTV efforts
Al Jazeera English covered the Rubio rally on Pensacola Beach on Saturday, interviewing Republicans in the crowd. On Sunday, they visited Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. Shihab Rattans heads the crew. He has…
Rubio: Supreme Court at stake in his race
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio made a campaign stop at The Sandshaker Lounge on Saturday. His focus was to urge his supporters to get out the vote and remind them that Florida is…
Escambia County sets early voting record
By the time early voting closed on Saturday, 92,824 Escambia County residents had voted: Mail (36,608) Early Vote (56,174) Provisional (42) According to Supervisor of Elections’ office, Saturday was their busiest day…
Breaking news: Firefighters withdraw support of Solar Amendment 1
The Florida Professional Firefighters have withdrawn their endorsement of Constitutional Amendment #1, Rights of Consumers Regarding Solar Energy Choice. Official Announcement: “Our support for the initiative was solely based on the proposed…
Tropical Smoothie Cafe grand opening, Nov 5
Tropical Smoothie Cafe of Pensacola is under new ownership and will host a Grand Opening Celebration at its location located at 5147 Bayou Blvd. Suite C, on Saturday, Nov. 5. In honor…
More than five million votes cast in Florida
More than 5.2 million Floridians have already cast ballots in Tuesday’s elections, with Republicans and Democrats split almost evenly, according to information posted Friday morning on the state Division of Elections website….
Studer on Effective Leadership [podcast]
Quint Studer discussed yesterday on “Pensacola Speaks” his upcoming column for the Pensacola News Journal. He pointed out some of the telltale signs when a leader isn’t being a leader: 1. Saying…
Florida Supreme Court denies motions against Amendment 1
Today, the Florida Supreme Court denied the motions for legal filings against Amendment 1 from the Florida Solar Energy Industries Association and Floridians for Solar Choice. Patrick Altier, president of the Florida…
Wow: UWF music professor to perform at Carnegie Hall
Dr. Leonid Yanovskiy, professor and director of strings and orchestra in the Department of Music at the University of West Florida, will perform at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall on Nov….
Backroom briefing: Could Independents send Rubio back to Senate
(Weekly political notes from The News Service of Florida) By JIM SAUNDERS AND JIM TURNER THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA As Republican incumbent Marco Rubio and Democratic challenger Patrick Murphy square off…
Environmental justice advocate, Open Books today
PENSACOLA—Environmental justice advocate Hilton Kelley visits Pensacola to share the story of his internationally-known battle to stop pollution of communities along the Texas coast. Kelley is a recipient of the Goldman Environmental…
Pensacola gets international election coverage [podcast]
For the next week, Inweekly will host Al Jazeera English as they cover the days leading up to the Nov. 8 General Election and the day of the election. The Pensacola team…
On John Batchelor Show tonight 8:45 pm
I will be a guest on WABC’s John Batchelor Show with Mary Kissel of The Wall Street Journal tonight at 8.45 p.m. Listen in.
Rubio on Pensacola Beach on Saturday
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio will visit Pensacola on Saturday afternoon. He will be at Sandshaker, 731 Pensacola Beach Road, Pensacola Beach. Rally starts at 12:30 pm. Door open at 11:45 a.m.
Cognitive Big Data Systems wins Cox Business’ Get Started Pensacola competition
Over 100 community leaders and local business owners watched as Cognitive Big Data Systems was selected the winner of the 2016 Get Started Pensacola event, presented by Cox Business, held last night…
Pensacola State and UWF in Best for Vets: Colleges 2017
Military Times has named the University of West Florida and Pensacola State College to its Best for Vets: Colleges 2017 list based on a comprehensive survey of veteran and military student offerings…
Y opens doors to media tour
By Duwayne Escobedo Less than five days until it opens at 5 a.m. Monday to its members for the first time, the Pensacola Y gave media a sneak peak of the new…
Another office project breaks ground in downtown Pensacola
Studer Properties has recently begun construction on their latest project, an office/mixed-use building in downtown Pensacola. The 56,000 square foot building will be made up of four stories, the first floor being…
PSC Art Faculty Exhibit at Switzer Gallery ’til Dec.14
Press release: Hardhats aren’t needed. Just bring your visual toolbox to explore “Under Construction,†the 2016 Pensacola State College Art Faculty and Staff Exhibition, that just opened at the Anna Lamar Switzer…