Daily editionThursday, January 9th, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
Community
Pensacola International Airport initiates a project to establish a dedicated cell phone lot to reduce curb waiting times, with construction beginning Monday.
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Gulf Breeze Will Do hosts a networking event on January 16 to encourage women's collective philanthropy and involvement in community projects.
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Government
The Pensacola Community Redevelopment Agency reopens its Westside Residential Property Improvement Program to enhance housing quality and address blight, offering up to $105,000 in funding for eligible property enhancements.
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Pensacola's Mayor D.C. Reeves declared an extensive reassessment of the city's public event security protocols following the New Orleans attack, emphasizing public safety and announcing immediate and future improvements.
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Accidents
Two individuals lost their lives following a high-speed police pursuit in Pensacola when their vehicle collided with a pole.
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Pensacola Events
Macon Mayhem vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers - Savings Sunday
Sunday, January 12th, 2025 · This event features the Pensacola Ice Flyers hosting the Macon Mayhem on Savings Sunday, offering discounted tickets for first responders.
Shrek - The Musical at Saenger Theatre
Tuesday, January 14th, 2025 · This Tony-winning musical adaptation of the beloved Dreamworks animation follows Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey in a whimsical adventure filled with classic fairy tale characters.
Shrek The Musical at Saenger Theatre
Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 · Experience the beloved story of Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey brought to life in this Tony-winning musical adaptation of the Oscar-winning Dreamworks film.
The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and The Platters Live Concert
Thursday, January 16th, 2025 · A live performance featuring the legendary groups The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and The Platters at the Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.
Candlelight Concert: The Best of Hans Zimmer
Friday, January 17th, 2025 · Experience a unique candlelight concert featuring music from Hans Zimmer performed by the Palafox String Quartet in the beautiful First United Methodist Church.
Halestorm Live at Vinyl Music Hall
Sunday, January 19th, 2025 · Halestorm will perform live at Vinyl Music Hall in Pensacola, featuring band members Lzzy and Joe.
Amanda Fish Band Performance
Monday, January 20th, 2025 · The Amanda Fish Band will perform live at Seville Quarter in Pensacola.
TobyMac Hits Deep Tour Volunteer Opportunities
Thursday, January 23rd, 2025 · Volunteers are sought for the TobyMac Hits Deep Tour, with detailed information provided for signing up and serving at the event.
Blues on the Blocks Featuring Cat Daddy Blues Band
Friday, January 24th, 2025 · Enjoy an evening of live blues music and home-cooked meals in a welcoming atmosphere at Five Sisters Blues Cafe.
Pensacola Reptile Expo: A Journey into the Reptilian World
Saturday, January 25th, 2025 · The Pensacola Reptile Expo offers a captivating exploration of reptiles and aquatic creatures, complete with opportunities to learn, interact, and potentially adopt a scaly pet.