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By Tom St. Myer Escambia County Public Schools is putting measures in place to transition two of its elementary Schools to K-6s for the 2024-25…

At his weekly presser this morning, Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves hinted that the city may raise its hourly rate for downtown parking. “Fifty cents an…

From the League of Women Voters: FREEDOM TO READ This League program about book banning in public schools is free and open to the public…

I’m still playing catch-up today, but we had a great radio show this morning. Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh has some suggestions on how to…

The Post Office on South Palafox Place is closing. The new owner wants USPS out of there. No word on whether the fountain is being…

By Tom St. Myer At his weekly press conference, Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves announced he will be meeting with Conservation Florida on Oct. 19 about…

The University of West Florida hosted the 2023 Spirit of UWF Alumni and Community Awards ceremony on Oct. 6 at the Museum of Commerce in…

I will check email and texts and may even post on the blog occasionally, but I’m out of town until Saturday.

Congress is rudderless without a Speaker. People blame Matt Gaetz. ABC News’ Anne Flaherty has the details. The Friends of the West Florida Library celebrates…

Weekly political notes from The News Service of Florida By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Former Florida Senate President Don Gaetz,…

This week, the once-daily newspaper referenced me in two articles without using my name or mentioning Inweekly. The first article, “Rep. Matt Gaetz’s father, former…

Waverly Redesigned The luxury condo project set to be built at the corner of Spring and Garden streets has been redesigned, adding two more stories….