In July 2005, we started “The Last Word,” a column in which locals answer questions about themselves. It was patterned after Vanity Fair’s The Proust Questionnaire – which had its origins in…
Celebrate our Asian American chefs
In this week’s cover story, Inweekly features three up-and-coming Asian American chefs and bakers – Public Affairs Gastropub , Sucro and O.G. Lola’s. Why this matters: May is Asian American and Pacific…
Daily Outtakes: Saturday Fun
9 a.m. Palafox Market South Palafox Market is expanding its popular Saturday farmers market to Plaza Ferdinand on South Palafox starting Saturday, May 13. For more information, visit palafoxmarket.com. 10 a.m. A1S…
RIP Santa Rosa Bay Bridge Authority
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed a bill that would clear the way for moving Northwest Florida’s Garcon Point Bridge into the state turnpike system. Why this matters: The Santa Rosa County…
Breaking: School approves WMS closure plan, braces for DOE reaction
The Escambia County School Board and Charter Schools USA are at a standstill, and the board approved a closure plan for Warrington Middle School while it awaits how the State Board of…
Making Magic at the Port
On WCOA this morning, Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves discussed the uniqueness of the effort to relocate American Magic to the Port of Pensacola. Why this matters: The Triumph staff has estimated the…
High Noon for WMS
The Escambia County School Board meets today at 11:30 a.m. to discuss its response to Charter School USA’s changes in the agreements regarding the operation of Warrington Middle School. Why this matters:…
Path to Prosperity
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida yesterday announced that 10 local high school mentees will receive college scholarships thanks to the Path to Prosperity Scholarship Program. Why this matters: The Path…
Daily Outtakes: Becoming the U.S. Sailing Capital
Yesterday, I broke the story that Triumph Gulf Coast unanimously approved the City of Pensacola’s request for $8.5 million for the completion of Warehouse 10 at the Port of Pensacola, plus a…
New Palafox Market South coming May 13 to Plaza Ferdinand
Palafox Market is expanding its popular Saturday farmers market to Plaza Ferdinand on South Palafox starting Saturday, May 13. Why this matters: The Downtown Improvement Board has had a waiting list of…
Real News: Nothing burger, Greenway, Rejoice and Opioid help
Business owners meet with a commissioner who asks them to document their concerns. Those public records are released. The Medical Examiner cries “foul” but makes improvements in how she communicates. – Nothing…
Triumph board passes huge grant for port
I’ve just received word that Triumph Gulf Coast unanimously approved the City of Pensacola’s request for $8.5 million for the design, renovation and finish out of the partially-completed Warehouse 10 at the…