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I Love the 90’s Tour hits Pensacola on Dec. 9

Posted on August 26, 2016

I Love The 90’s Tour is coming to the Pensacola Bay Center in Pensacola, FL on Friday, Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. It’s the ultimate throwback concert tour, starring Salt N Pepa…

AppRiver activates free Digital Disaster Preparedness Service

Posted on August 26, 2016

Bad weather can create a perfect storm for business. With Invest 99—predicted to become Tropical Storm Hermine—threatening the Southeastern United States, AppRiver has once again activated its free Digital Disaster Preparedness Service…

Half-Price Sundays at Pensacola Children’s Museum, beginning Sept. 18

Posted on August 26, 2016

The University of West Florida Historic Trust will extend Half-Price Sundays to the Pensacola Children’s Museum, beginning Sunday, Sept. 18. The offer will kick off with an official Worldwide Day of Play…

How did Hayward, Olson and Sisson hand out pay raises last year?

Posted on August 26, 2016

In his civil rights lawsuit against Mayor Ashton Hayward and the City of Pensacola, former Fire Chief Matt Schmitt said that City Administrator Eric Olson denied his pay raise request. Schmitt alleges…

Latest tropical weather report from NOAA

Posted on August 26, 2016

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 800 AM EDT FRI AUG 26 2016 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing…

10th Annual Bon Fest, Sept. 10

Posted on August 25, 2016

Offering a taste of summer fun from Old Japan, the 10th Annual Bon Fest returns to Pensacola Sept. 10 from noon to 4 p.m. at Booker T. Washington High School, located at…

Kristine Rushing on cost of turnover [podcast]

Posted on August 25, 2016

Beck Partners COO Kristine Rushing discussed on “Pensacola Speaks” the cost of turnover. “A lot of the studies from 2015 on what it costs to either recruit new talent or to replace…

Palafox Farmers Market hosts ‘Eat with the Seasons,’ Sept. 3

Posted on August 25, 2016

The Palafox Farmers Market is partnering with the UF/IFAS Extension Family Nutrition Program (FNP), the SNAP-Ed implementing agency in Florida and Florida Organic Growers’ Fresh Access Bucks (FAB) program to conduct special…

Former Pensacola fire chief sues Mayor Hayward, Olson and Sisson

Posted on August 25, 2016

Former Pensacola Fire Chief Matt Schmitt has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against Mayor Ashton Hayward, City Administrator Eric Olson, Chief Human Resources Officer Ed Sisson, and the City of Pensacola….

DIB seeks new director

Posted on August 25, 2016

The Pensacola Downtown Improvement Board needs a new director. Ron Butlin, the organization’s current executive, announced his resignation Aug. 1 because of family health issues. His last day will be Sept. 30….

StudioAmped announces fall band schedule

Posted on August 25, 2016

WSRE, PBS for the Gulf Coast, invites music fans to be part of the live studio audience for ninth season of the televised concert series, “StudioAmped.” Altogether, nine shows will be recorded…

UWF breaks enrollment record

Posted on August 25, 2016

The University of West Florida has surpassed 13,000 in enrollment for the first time in the institution’s history, reaching 13,030 students for the Fall 2016 semester, as of today, Aug. 24, 2016….

Property Appraiser grants homestead exemption on basis of Greta Hill’s residency

Posted on August 25, 2016

The Escambia County Property Appraiser issued this morning a statement granting a homestead exemption for 6080 Forest Green Road in the Marcus Pointe subdivision to Greta Hill, wife of State Rep. Mike…

Attorney says Hill is supplying homestead documentation

Posted on August 25, 2016

Ed Fleming, State Rep. Mike Hill’s attorney, has told Inweekly that he has sent Escambia County Property Appraiser Chris Jones the documentation to support the homestead exemption for 6080 Forest Green Road…

Early voting: 43K ballots cast in three counties

Posted on August 25, 2016

According to the Supervisor of Elections in our area, 43,945 people have already cast their votes in Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties as of yesterday: Escambia- 20,702 Santa Rosa- 11,818 Okaloosa-…

PMA presents Dali exhibition, starting Sept. 9

Posted on August 24, 2016

The Pensacola Museum of Art, part of the University of West Florida, will present “Controversial Lines: Late Prints” by Salvador Dali from Sept. 9, 2016, through Jan. 7, 2017. An opening reception…

Quint Studer: Building a Vibrant Community [podcast]

Posted on August 24, 2016

Quint Studer discussed last week on “Pensacola Speaks” how to build a vibrant community. He is pushing for the City of Pensacola, ECUA, Escambia County and Gulf Power to develop a strategy…

A Pensacola Village toddler’s last day

Posted on August 24, 2016

Yesterday an Escambia County Grand Jury indicted Alonzo Dewayne Thompkins, Jr. for First Degree Felony Murder in the death of a two-year-old child, initials C.S. Inweekly obtained today the court documents filed…

Hill’s attorney threatens legal action, Property Appraiser doesn’t budge

Posted on August 24, 2016

State Rep. Mike Hill’s attorney, Ed Fleming, hand delivered a letter to Escambia County Property Appraiser Chris Jones responding to a certified letter from Jones’ office for documentation to support Hill’s homestead…

Mike Hill: When is a house a home?

Posted on August 24, 2016

At a Santa Rosa GOP Women’s Club luncheon yesterday, State Rep. Mike Hill said that Escambia County Property Appraiser Chris Jones has ruled that his homestead exemption is valid. Jones told Inweekly…

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