Milton preservationist breathes new life into old building


  • November 13, 2015
  • /   Louis Cooper
  • /   community-dashboard
Entrepreneur and preservationist Joshua Wilks sees economic development and historic preservation as two sides of the same coin — and a benefit to downtown Milton.

Escambia Commissioners meet to pick jail site


  • November 12, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   community-dashboard
Escambia Commissioners have a special meeting chose from three finalists for build a new jail site — a project with an estimated $161 million price tag.

Program seeks to turn high schoolers into entrepreneurs


  • November 12, 2015
  • /   Louis Cooper
  • /   education
The Young Entrepreneurs Academy program has moved into Pace High School, with the aim of building entrepreneurial spirit in high schoolers.

Sunday alcohol sales at special events get go-ahead in north Santa Rosa


  • November 12, 2015
  • /   Louis Cooper
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Spurred on by the $6.1 million Tough Mudder brought to Santa Rosa last year, commissioners approve special permit Sunday alcohol sales in north county.

All children deserve a high-quality early education


  • November 12, 2015
  • /   Reggie Dogan
  • /   education
There is little agreement on how government — at the local, state and federal level — can make pre-K more affordable to more middle-class families.

Argo Pantry is open for UWF students


  • November 12, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
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Lusharon Wiley talks about how Argo Pantry supplies students with food and daily necessities.

Can Pensacola build a culture of health?


  • November 11, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation lauded eight communities for their commitment to their community's health. Can Pensacola join them some day?

City Council will revisit Long Hollow radio tower


  • November 11, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   community-dashboard
Pensacola City Council will revisit the lease for a radio tower in the Long Hollow neighborhood at Thursday's meeting, which begins at 5:30 p.m.

Lease for Main Street hotel parking set


  • November 11, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   community-dashboard
Pensacola City Council at its Nov. 12 meeting will finalize a lease for parking for a planned five-story hotel on Main Street.

Vickrey Center opens Nov. 16


  • November 10, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
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The City of Pensacola says the Vickrey Resource Center is set to open it's doors to the public at 9 a.m. Nov. 16.