Daily editionFriday, January 17th, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of January.
Community
Downtown Pensacola will experience road closures on January 20, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade, with vehicle towing enforced.
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Families gather at Corinne Jones Park amid Pensacola's announcement of a $21.7 million initiative, 'Direction '25', to rejuvenate neglected parks.
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Pensacola releases video footage from new red light cameras showcasing vehicles running red lights at busy intersections.
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Sports
West Florida High School's Harry Lees resigns as head coach after leading the football team to significant achievements including their first-ever playoff win.
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Chamiah Francis, a high school basketball prodigy, hits the 1,000-point milestone in her junior year while being recognized for her remarkable versatility and work ethic on the court.
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Pensacola Events
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.
Moon Hooch Live Performance
Sunday, January 26th, 2025 · Moon Hooch will perform live at Vinyl Music Hall in Pensacola, featuring their unique blend of music.
The Great Pages Circus Performance
Friday, January 31st, 2025 · The Great Pages Circus will present a family-friendly show featuring various circus acts at the Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds.
Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show in Pensacola
Saturday, February 1st, 2025 · Experience an interactive comedy murder mystery dinner where participants solve a hilarious true crime mystery while enjoying a meal.
Riverdance Performance
Tuesday, February 4th, 2025 · This celebrated show blends traditional Irish music with captivating dance, showcasing the evolution of Riverdance over 30 years.
Monthly RadioLive Show at the Museum of Commerce
Thursday, February 6th, 2025 · RadioLive is a monthly live broadcast featuring performances from various artists at the Museum of Commerce in Pensacola.