Daily editionSaturday, March 15th, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of March.
Community
Offentsive is planning to open a new camp for homeless women off Hickory Street—this proposed facility aims to support local residents who need stable shelter.
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On March 12, 2025, Core MMA owners Carrie Farley and Scott Farley taught a self-defense class at Offentsive’s proposed new women's camp on Hickory Street in Pensacola with camp founder Brad Bishop and intake coordinator Ashley Welborn guiding moves+ the class gave women practical skills that may shape the camp’s future plans+ for additional safety training.
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Government
Escambia County emergency officials are gathering at the Emergency Operations Center to prepare for Saturday's storm — they stand ready to respond to heavy rain, strong winds, and possible tornadoes while urging residents to secure outdoor items and stay alert for weather updates.
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Real Estate
Santa Rosa County approved plans in February for six subdivision projects—adding over 1,118 new home lots in Gulf Breeze, Milton, Pace and Jay—and a nearly 500-home development near the Gulf Breeze Zoo, with construction set to start soon.
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Pensacola Events
GCODE 25: Teen Empowerment Expo & Showcase
Sunday, March 16th, 2025 · GCODE 25 is an event aimed at promoting youth empowerment, education, and community connection, featuring opportunities for teens to engage and showcase their talents.
Spring Break Theatre Camp
Monday, March 17th, 2025 · A free after-school program focused on introducing students to the fundamentals of theatre over a week-long camp.
Candlelight Concert: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
Friday, March 21st, 2025 · Experience a unique live candlelight concert featuring music from Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Palafox String Quartet in a beautiful setting.
House Hunting in Pensacola
Sunday, March 23rd, 2025 · 1-3 p.m. — 3461 Carlotta St — Free entry — Explore 1753 homes for sale with Compass and find your dream home in Pensacola.
Kelli Baker Concert
Monday, March 24th, 2025 · 7:30-11:30 p.m. | Seville Quarter | Ticket prices vary | Enjoy an evening of vibrant live music from Kelli Baker in a lively Pensacola venue.
Ballet Pensacola's Don Quixote
Friday, March 28th, 2025 · 7:00 p.m., 1:30 p.m. | Pensacola Little Theatre | Ticket prices vary | Experience Don Quixote's whimsical journey through Barcelona filled with adventure and romance.
7th Annual Pensacola Vegfest
Saturday, March 29th, 2025 · The 7th Annual Pensacola Vegfest features a variety of vegan food options, local art, live cooking demonstrations, and a beer garden.
Zarzaur Law Maritime DeLuna Duathlon
Sunday, March 30th, 2025 · 8-11 a.m. | Vince J. Whibbs Sr. Community Maritime Park | Registration required | A thrilling youth duathlon event welcoming participants aged 6-15 from local schools.
Anjelah Johnson Reyes Stand-Up Comedy Show
Friday, April 4th, 2025 · 7-9 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Ticket prices vary — Prepare for a night of laughter with one of today's most successful stand-up comedians.
Daddy & Daughter Date Night
Saturday, April 5th, 2025 · 5-8 p.m. — Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of fun activities and bonding between dads and daughters.