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Tuesday, February 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 4th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Jewelers Trade Shop in Pensacola is set to expand by building a new two-story location that offers enhanced visibility between customers and jewelry artisans, aiming to open by the third quarter of next year. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Pensacola Beach's Via De Luna Drive's eastbound lanes are set to reopen in February after months of closure due to a $2.5 million water reclamation system expansion by ECUA. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Traffic reroutes on Via De Luna Drive for ECUA's installation of reclaimed water pipes in Pensacola Beach to enhance irrigation. Pensacola News Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Joanna Otto vanished in 1992 after a party; James Gibson, a person of interest with a criminal history, denies involvement as loved ones and law enforcement continue seeking answers. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ A 35-year-old man was arrested in Pensacola for attempted homicide after stabbing a woman multiple times in a domestic violence incident, with the victim expected to survive. WEAR-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Construction of the Red Feather Townhomes, an 11-unit high-end development in downtown Pensacola, is set to begin in March with completion expected by summer 2026. Pensacola News Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of West Florida's Criminology Department hosted the First District Court of Appeals for oral arguments in its mock trial courtroom, providing unique educational experiences for law students. University of West Florida
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Escambia County, in collaboration with multiple organizations, launches a 12-month initiative to enhance the South Navy Boulevard corridor, aiming to improve safety, accessibility, and aesthetics for better connectivity to Naval Air Station Pensacola. Rick's Blog
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Pensacola News Journal has opened its weekly Athlete of the Week poll, encouraging votes for standout athletes in various sports, with winners awarded a special shirt. Pensacola News Journal
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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.
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The Broken Hearts Concert in Pensacola
The Broken Hearts will perform live at Vinyl Music Hall in Pensacola.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sean of the South at Saenger Theatre
Experience the storytelling and humor of Sean Dietrich at the Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.
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