Daily editionSaturday, February 1st, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
Community
Cub's Crawfish, a beloved Pensacola Cajun restaurant, celebrates its 20th season with a successful reopening, marking its evolution from a modest trailer to a community landmark under the stewardship of Clay Cubley.
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Escambia County presents preliminary plans for the rehabilitation of the deteriorating Bob Sikes Fishing Pier at a recent SRIA meeting.
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Education
The University of West Florida received a $17,500 donation for the Larry Butler Memorial Music Scholarship to support music students, funded by the Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival.
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Government
Pensacola Police will start issuing $158 fines for red light violations this Saturday, following an unexpected high number of infractions.
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Lifestyle
Pensacola's George Bistro + Bar ranks in Yelp's Top 100 Date Night Restaurants in the U.S., showcasing its unique 'South-meets-South' culinary approach.
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Sports
Ten Pensacola-area soccer teams enter the regional playoffs, with Booker T. Washington and West Florida boys' teams positioned as top seeds in their regions.
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Pensacola Events
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.
The Broken Hearts Concert in Pensacola
Friday, February 7th, 2025 · The Broken Hearts will perform live at Vinyl Music Hall in Pensacola.
Valentine's Day Comedy Night in Pensacola
Friday, February 14th, 2025 · This comedy night features local comedians and promises an evening of laughter, whether you are in a relationship or single.
2nd Annual Blackwater Heritage Trailblazer Fun Run
Saturday, February 15th, 2025 · This event invites participants to run on a scenic and well-maintained trail as part of the Blackwater Heritage Trail crew's annual fun run.
Third Annual Pensacola Chocolate and Cheese Festival
Sunday, February 16th, 2025 · The Pensacola Chocolate and Cheese Fest features food trucks, vendors, live music, and various family-friendly activities, including a chocolate pie eating contest.
Basic Orientation Plus Training in Pensacola
Tuesday, February 18th, 2025 · The Basic Orientation Plus course offers essential OSHA-required safety training for all employees, covering various safety topics over a 5-hour instructional session.
Weekend Jam Camp at Hampton Inn & Suites
Friday, February 21st, 2025 · This camp offers hands-on bluegrass music instruction led by experienced educator Larry Kernagis, catering to various skill levels with a comprehensive curriculum and supportive learning environment.
Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire 2025
Saturday, February 22nd, 2025 · The Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire celebrates the rich history and heritage of Medieval Europe and the 16th-century Gulf Coast with a variety of engaging attractions, performances, and activities for all ages.
Concert by Roman Street
Sunday, February 23rd, 2025 · Experience a live concert featuring Roman Street at the Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.