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Saturday, February 22nd, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 22nd of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Escambia County allocates nearly $1 million for a General 'Chappie' James monument, discusses the future of John A. Gibson School, and highlights the upcoming Street Chef Unite festival. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Northwest Florida military bases are exploring solutions, like private public partnerships, to address the increasing demand for affordable housing among service members. WEAR-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Escambia County Commissioner Ashlee Hofberger calls for a public review of County Administrator Wes Moreno's performance, amid concerns over qualifications and contract negotiations. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ The Escambia County Commission allocated $1 million, creatively utilizing tourist development tax and other funds, to a local nonprofit for the General Daniel “Chappie” James monument, emphasizing the project's promotion of tourism and overcoming funding eligibility concerns. Rick's Blog
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Pensacola VA Clinic, already exceeding its patient capacity, is bracing for potential program cuts amid ongoing concerns about veteran care. WEAR-TV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Pensacola offers a variety of unique margaritas, from coconut to cucumber, to celebrate National Margarita Day on Feb. 22. Pensacola News Journal
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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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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.
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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.
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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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Tonio Armani Live in Concert with Ty Beezy and TreSoul
The Tonio Armani Country Girls Tour features live performances by Tonio Armani, Ty Beezy, and TreSoul at the 8Fifty Event Center in Pensacola, Florida.
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57th Annual Debutante Ball by Pensacola Alumnae Chapter DST
The event celebrates the debut of young women into society with a formal gathering featuring music and dancing, supporting scholarships and community outreach.
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GCODE 25: Teen Empowerment Expo & Showcase
GCODE 25 is an event aimed at promoting youth empowerment, education, and community connection, featuring opportunities for teens to engage and showcase their talents.
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