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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Pensacola Habitat for Humanity opens applications for the Northwest Florida Community Land Trust, offering a shared equity homeownership model to make housing affordable for low-income families in Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties.  Rick's Blog
  • The Escambia Children's Trust has launched the CARE Micro-Grants program, offering up to $50,000 in one-time funding for organizations serving at-risk youth, with applications due by March 7.  Rick's Blog
  • The 2025 Clover Pick A Bowl Fill A Bowl event, benefiting Manna Food Bank, offers tickets and opportunities for sponsors and vendors, featuring local artists' work, and providing meals for those in need.  Rick's Blog
  • The 28th Annual Pensacola Double Bridge run attracted nearly 4,000 runners, featuring a scenic 15k route that crosses two bridges and emphasizes community spirit.  WEAR-TV

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 29-year-old Pensacola man died after being hit by a car on Nine Mile Road in Escambia County, with an investigation currently ongoing.  FOX 10

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Lousindy Mitton, a cybersecurity graduate at UWF, becomes the first to win the FAIT Fellowship, poised to join the U.S. Foreign Service as a Diplomatic Technology Officer.  Rick's Blog

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Riverdance: 30th Anniversary Performance

    Riverdance returns to celebrate its 30th anniversary, showcasing its renowned combination of traditional Irish music and dance.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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  • Monthly RadioLive Show at the Museum of Commerce

    RadioLive is a monthly live broadcast featuring performances from various artists at the Museum of Commerce in Pensacola.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • The Broken Hearts Concert in Pensacola

    The Broken Hearts will perform live at Vinyl Music Hall in Pensacola.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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  • Valentine's Day Comedy Night in Pensacola

    This comedy night features local comedians and promises an evening of laughter, whether you are in a relationship or single.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • 2nd Annual Blackwater Heritage Trailblazer Fun Run

    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.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Third Annual Pensacola Chocolate and Cheese Festival

    The Pensacola Chocolate and Cheese Fest features food trucks, vendors, live music, and various family-friendly activities, including a chocolate pie eating contest.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • Basic Orientation Plus Training in Pensacola

    The Basic Orientation Plus course offers essential OSHA-required safety training for all employees, covering various safety topics over a 5-hour instructional session.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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  • Weekend Jam Camp at Hampton Inn & Suites

    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.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire and Pirate Festival 2025

    The Gulf Coast Renaissance Faire and Pirate Festival features jousting, medieval theatre, artisan demonstrations, and a variety of food and games, taking place over two weekends in February and March at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Gourmet Mushroom Growing Class at Odd Colony

    Participants will learn how to cultivate gourmet mushrooms, receiving supplies for two mushroom growing kits and a complimentary beverage.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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