Pensacola State gets downtown marker

Press Release: Pensacola State College invites the community to the unveiling of a Florida Heritage Site Historical Marker honoring the original home of the college….

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Local competes in pageant formerly known as Junior Miss

Press Release: Caitlin Mosley of Pace arrived in Mobile on Sunday, June 12 to participate in the 54th Distinguished Young Women National Finals. Mosley is…

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Hayward wants disparity study

Press Release: Under a proposal announced today, Mayor Ashton Hayward is calling for a full-scale study of the City’s purchasing and contracting practices relating to…

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Inside Gingrich campaign meltdown

The Daily Beast has the inside scoop on why Newt Gingrich’s top aides bolted en masse Thursday, leaving his campaign in tatters. Peter J. Boyer…

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School Board to air thoughts on superintendent

Here is something that will never happen in Pensacola, but it should. The St. Pete Times reports that the Pinellas County School Board wants to…

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Palin vs. Bachmann

The GOP presidential primaries could be a lot of fun, especially as the candidates try to out do each in catering to the Tea Party…

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Early learning critical to reading improvement

I received this email from the head of the Early Learning Coalition: Rick, I believe the facts in your 6/2/11 Buzz article are correct. However,…

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Escambia/Pensacola gets EPA brownfield grants

Press Release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it will award a total of $7 million in Brownfields grants to 10 communities…

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Another email in support of Koss

Editor: I haven’t written your publication before because I let you slide on most things, but when I noticed that you had Commander Dave Koss,…

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Tropical disturbance in Caribbean

From Sun Sentinel: The National Hurricane Center has called off a planned flight Monday by a U.S. Air Force Reserve hurricane hunter plane to investigate…

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June 2 Winners & Losers catches heat

We made former Blue Angels loser last week in our Winners & Losers column. Not all our readers agreed. From retired Adm. Robert Kelly: “Hope…

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Hayward appoints pension advisory board

Press Release: As part of Mayor Ashton Hayward’s 20 Solutions for 2011 campaign platform to address lingering pension problems with the City’s various employee pension…

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