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Saturday, March 1st, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bright Bridge Ministries introduces six new board members to further support and enhance their mission of assisting the homeless and food-insecure populations. Local Pulse
- ➤ Pensacola Beach is set to boost safety as lifeguards, including 26 new recruits, return to guard towers this weekend, emphasizing a commitment to visitor and resident safety through intensive training and historical rescue success. WEAR-TV
- ➤ Ray Sehweil, founder of Taste of Jerusalem, has leased the restaurant to Mohamed Dali to concentrate on his Taste of Jerusalem Express location, ensuring the legacy and quality of the cuisine continues. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ The first Mardi Gras Parade in Pensacola, featuring the annual Krewe of Lafitte, launched the festivities with a heightened police presence to ensure public safety. WEAR-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Krewe of Wrecks Mardi Gras Parade on Pensacola Beach offers a final celebration before Lent, with a less crowded experience but equally vibrant atmosphere. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Jazz Pensacola teams up with the Pensacola Ferry to launch a '2025 Sunset Cruise Live Music Series' featuring live performances, appetizers, and a cash bar starting in May for $75. WEAR-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Florida leads in business relocations in 2023, with policies and a pro-jobs environment contributing to its success, whereas Pensacola's similar blueprint initiative faced setbacks, including unmet goals and discontinued projects. Rick's Blog
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Community and park advocates plan to demonstrate at the Pensacola Graffiti Bridge to highlight the importance of national parks and address concerns over funding cuts and staff losses. Rick's Blog
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Escambia County leaders are deliberating about seeking approximately $40,000 in legal costs from ex-Commissioner Jeff Bergosh for litigation expenses from a failed lawsuit concerning his leaked text messages. Pensacola News Journal
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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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House Hunting in Pensacola
1-3 p.m. — 3461 Carlotta St — Free entry — Explore 1753 homes for sale with Compass and find your dream home in Pensacola.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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