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Friday, February 28th, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A neighborhood cleanup in Barth/Molino scheduled for March 5 offers residents a free disposal service for items like old furniture, appliances, and household waste, but requires items be at the curb by 7 a.m. and excludes materials such as building supplies and auto parts. Escambia County
- ➤ Pensacola heightens safety measures for Mardi Gras parades, including earlier road closures and expanded safety perimeters, in response to a recent tragedy in New Orleans. WUWF
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Escambia County's luxury housing market flourished in January, with sales of homes over $1 million, many offering waterfront views and modern amenities. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ The Triumph Gulf Coast Board approved grants supporting business expansion in Santa Rosa County and a new vessel engineering research center in Escambia County to foster job creation and development. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Five Below is set to open its second store in Pensacola on North Davis Highway, expanding local shopping options with its array of products priced $1 to $5. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Pensacola's first Aldi store, converted from a Winn-Dixie, is set to open on March 13, as part of Aldi's expansion plan to build or convert over 200 stores by 2027. Pensacola News Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Gulf Winds Credit Union donates $10,000 to Rally Gulf Coast to support childhood cancer research, highlighting corporate commitment to community health and well-being. Pensacola News Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ The Big Bounce America, boasting 'The World's Largest Bounce House,' will be at the Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds from March 14-16, offering a variety of inflatable attractions for all ages. Pensacola News Journal
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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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Spring Break Theatre Camp
A free after-school program focused on introducing students to the fundamentals of theatre over a week-long camp.
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Candlelight Concert: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
Experience a unique live candlelight concert featuring music from Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Palafox String Quartet in a beautiful setting.
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