Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of February.
Good morning, Pensacola.
Damian's Frozen Lemonade, a cherished Pensacola treat since 1978, is being revived by the original founder's son and friend using the family's original recipe, aiming to bring back its nostalgic flavor after a decades-long absence.
Pawdi-Gras in downtown Pensacola featured festivities for dogs with vendors, music, contests, and proceeds benefiting the Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare.
A Pensacola man was arrested in Okaloosa County for allegedly pointing a firearm at individuals outside a motorcycle shop and throwing an explosive device, facing multiple felony charges.
Pensacon 2025 offered attendees a vibrant array of pop-culture festivities, featuring everything from cosplay to comic book artists.
Escambia County Public Schools is proposing integrating seventh and eighth graders into Pensacola High School to retain students amidst a decline caused by school choice and voucher programs.
Warrington Prep may transition back to Escambia County Schools in the 2026-2027 academic year if it cannot improve from a D to a C grade by end of the 2025-2026 year, despite efforts to enhance academic performance.
Rebekah Kik, with experience in urban planning in Kalamazoo, will discuss the impact of zoning on affordable housing at CivicCon in Pensacola, highlighting efforts to address housing needs through regulatory changes.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sean of the South at Saenger Theatre
Experience the storytelling and humor of Sean Dietrich at the Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.
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.
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.
Amy Speace: A Night of Music at the Museum of Commerce
Amy Speace performs live alongside Jeff Black, Brock, Lanzetti, and Ogawa Trio at the Museum of Commerce.
48th Annual McGuire's St. Patrick's Day Prediction 5K Run
This annual 5K run offers participants a fun opportunity to enjoy a festive atmosphere with a complimentary event shirt and post-race festivities.
Candlelit Sound Bath Experience at Cela Fitness Society
Immerse yourself in a tranquil evening of healing vibrations and candlelight, featuring the soothing sounds of Tibetan singing bowls and crystal koshi chimes.
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