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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bluffline, Inc. received a $1.2 million grant for the Escambia Bay Waterfront Access Study aimed at enhancing community access and connectivity to the waterfront in Pensacola. Local Pulse
- ➤ Pensacola is set to reopen Bay Bluffs Park with a $2.2 million project aimed at repairing weather and erosion damage by 2027. WEAR-TV
- ➤ Pensacola, Florida, has been awarded $608,200 for affordable housing near NAS Pensacola to benefit military personnel. Rick's Blog
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gallery Night Pensacola announces its 2025 schedule, featuring new and returning themes like 'Art of the Snake' and 'A 1920s Jazz Night', celebrating local artists and community culture each month. Pensacola News Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Aldi is set to open 21 new locations across 10 states, including five in Florida, following the acquisition of Southeastern Grocers. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ The Florida Defense Industry Economic Impact Analysis revealed the military and defense sector's vital role in Florida's economy, highlighting a $102.6 billion annual impact and over 865,000 jobs statewide, with a focal point on Escambia County's defense-related activities generating $4 billion and 31,651 jobs. Rick's Blog
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Pensacola boasts over a dozen legendary restaurants and bars, some operating for more than 40 years, where locals and tourists alike can experience the city's rich history through its diverse culinary offerings. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Spending quality time with friends and loved ones significantly enhances mental, emotional, and physical well-being, as exemplified by various community events. Local Pulse
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Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers: Peanuts Night
The Pensacola Ice Flyers host the Fayetteville Marksmen for Peanuts Night, featuring the beloved Peanuts characters at the Pensacola Bay Center.
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Halestorm Live at Vinyl Music Hall
Halestorm will perform live at Vinyl Music Hall in Pensacola, featuring band members Lzzy and Joe.
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Amanda Fish Band Performance
The Amanda Fish Band will perform live at Seville Quarter in Pensacola.
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TobyMac Hits Deep Tour Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers are sought for the TobyMac Hits Deep Tour, with detailed information provided for signing up and serving at the event.
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Blues on the Blocks Featuring Cat Daddy Blues Band
Enjoy an evening of live blues music and home-cooked meals in a welcoming atmosphere at Five Sisters Blues Cafe.
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Pensacola Reptile Expo: A Journey into the Reptilian World
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.
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Moon Hooch Live Performance
Moon Hooch will perform live at Vinyl Music Hall in Pensacola, featuring their unique blend of music.
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The Great Pages Circus Performance
The Great Pages Circus will present a family-friendly show featuring various circus acts at the Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds.
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Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show in Pensacola
Experience an interactive comedy murder mystery dinner where participants solve a hilarious true crime mystery while enjoying a meal.
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Riverdance: 30th Anniversary Performance
Riverdance returns to celebrate its 30th anniversary, showcasing its renowned combination of traditional Irish music and dance.
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