Daily editionSunday, February 2nd, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of February.
Community
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Education
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.
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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.