Real News: Monday, Nov. 6, 2023

The Port of Pensacola’s historic highs of 2022 continued with cargo activity marking a 17% increase, complemented by a consistent 2.3% growth in annual cargo tonnage from the previous fiscal year. Clark Merritt gives an update on the Port.

The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation announced the appointment of retired Vice Adm. Robin Braun as the NAMF Board Chair. A groundbreaking figure in U.S. military history, Vice Adm. Braun is renowned as the first female commander of the U.S. Navy Reserve and the first woman to lead any Reserve component of the U.S. military.

UWF’s Military and Veterans Resource Center is inviting the community to celebrate Veterans Week next week with a free comedy show by The GIs of Comedy on Wednesday, Nov. 8, at 4 p.m. at the UWF Conference Center.  They will also do two more shows in the area this week.  Lori Milkeris shares the details.

The full show for Monday, Nov. 6, 2023: Sena Maddison, Clark Merritt, Steven Portnoy, Robin Braun and Lori Milkeris.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”