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Saturday, February 8th, 2025
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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Manna and WEAR 3 are hosting a Souper Bowl of Caring food drive to combat hunger by collecting donations for Manna’s pantry and food security programs in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Local Pulse
ACCIDENTS NEWS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Rebecca Yates faces multiple charges for allegedly shooting at a Pensacola gas station owner and then herself in August 2023, now held on a $120,000 bond. WEAR-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Escambia County Commission voted to retain the original 30-day negotiation period with Beulah Town Center for the OLF-8 property, planning to consider other proposals post February 9. Rick's Blog
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Pensacola is set to host Foiling Week 2025, an international watersport event attracting hundreds of sailors and surfers, becoming a key venue for sailing events and foiling board competitions. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Ty McCants resigns as Pine Forest boys basketball head coach after seven years, citing several issues including being removed as athletic director and a controversial game call. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ The article highlights 20 key boys lacrosse players from Escambia and Santa Rosa counties to watch in the 2025 season, based on their impressive performances and statistics. Pensacola News Journal
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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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Launch and Signing Event for Emily Ley's Simplified Cookbook
Celebrate the launch of Emily Ley's Simplified Cookbook while enjoying bites and bubbles, along with a chance to get your book signed before the Mardi Gras parade.
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On-Site Senior Living Tour
This event offers a comprehensive on-site tour of Superior in Home Care Inc, highlighting quality amenities and services available in senior living.
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