Shannon's Window: Testing tilt-a-whirl fires up


  • March 19, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   early-learning
It's time for the state to stop running our education system run like a bad carnival ride designed to make everyone involved feel queasy.

UWF makes big gains in performance metrics


  • March 19, 2015
  • /   Staff Reports
  • /   education

PNJ's Bill Vilona inducted into the Pensacola Sports Hall of Fame


  • March 19, 2015
  • /   Staff Reports
  • /   civiccon

Kugelman family joins donors for new YMCA


  • March 19, 2015
  • /   Staff Reports
  • /   community-dashboard
The Kugelman Family Foundation joins a growing list of donors to efforts to build a $16 million downtown YMCA. The family gave $150,000 toward the cause.

Could Amtrak return to Florida?


  • March 19, 2015
  • /   Mike Ensley
  • /   government

Environmental issues slow Garden Street building sale


  • March 19, 2015
  • /   Carlton Proctor
  • /   education
Environmental issues have slowed the sale of the old Vernon McDaniel building on Garden Street, but Tampa developer, district hope sale goes through.

Building the Brick Oven Bakery


  • March 19, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   community-dashboard
Michael and Heather Frimenko hope to open bread, pastry shop in June on West Garden Street, want to move Palafox corridor buzz west.

Escambia, Santa Rosa can add nursing home beds


  • March 19, 2015
  • /   Staff Reports
  • /   education
New nursing home in Pensacola approved, Milton facility gets OK to add beds after state Agency for Health Care Administration approves certificates of need.

IMPACT 100 sets another membership record


  • March 19, 2015
  • /   Carlton Proctor
  • /   community-dashboard
IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area's 2015 membership drive has set another record, totaling 1,060 members.

Gulf Power announces new Economic Development manager


  • March 18, 2015
  • /   Staff Reports
  • /   entrecon
Rick Byars has been named Gulf Power's Community and Economic Development general manager.