Daily editionMonday, March 31st, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of March.
Community
As Women’s History Month comes to a close, Pensacola celebrates 10 extraordinary local women whose leadership and innovation have shaped our community—residents are invited to honor their efforts by following them on social media and sending a note of appreciation.
This initiative highlights the trailblazers who continue to pave the way for future leaders.
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Despite rainy weather last Sunday, more than 100 volunteers from Perdido Bay Methodist Church built twin beds for children in need across Santa Rosa and Escambia counties at the Sleep in Heavenly Peace Pensacola event.
The finished beds, complete with a mattress, bedding and pillows, will be stored until delivery and installation in each home.
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Culture
The National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola now offers Admirals Club seating for Blue Angels’ public practice this coming Wednesday for $10 on a first-come, first served basis.
The seating includes premium seats, water, and ear plugs—clear tote bags are allowed while diaper bags will be inspected.
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Education
At Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, the annual Emerald Coast Electrathon on Saturday featured 44 teams from Florida, Alabama, Louisiana, Georgia and Texas racing in two one-hour events with drivers building their own single-passenger electric cars.
High school clubs, college students and adult competitors aimed to win by completing the most laps while learning teamwork and innovation—skills that may lead to future STEM careers.
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Government
Escambia County will hold a public meeting on April 10 at 4 p.m. at the Santa Rosa Island Authority Office to discuss rehabilitation plans for Bob Sikes Fishing Pier.
Staff will share project updates and a proposed timeline—the project will be funded by a federal restore grant and a grant for Deepwater Horizon oil spill damage.
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Lifestyle
Pensacola’s weekly guide covers a range of shows and gatherings from live blues at Seville Quarter tonight and bands on the beach tomorrow to anniversary tours at Saenger Theatre and a Navy Federal 5K run on Saturday, with film screenings, art fairs, and comedy events rounding out the week. Local venues in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties will host these events, and many offer free admission or advance ticket options & a chance to enjoy diverse local culture.
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Pensacola Events
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.
The Market at Gary's Brewery and Biergarten
Sunday, April 13th, 2025 · 1-6 p.m. — Gary's Brewery & Biergarten — Free entry — Explore local vendors while enjoying craft brews and delicious food truck offerings.
Dog Man - The Musical
Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 · 6:30-8:00 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Ticket prices vary — Experience the humorous adventures of Dog Man in this captivating musical adaptation for families.
Five Sisters Blues Cafe — The Cat Daddy Blues Band
Friday, April 18th, 2025 · 5-9 p.m. — Five Sisters Blues Cafe — Enjoy Southern-style dishes while grooving to live blues music.
Easter Sunrise Service
Sunday, April 20th, 2025 · 11 AM — Westernmark Park — Free entry — Celebrate Easter with a morning service featuring Pastor Dave Crenshaw and complimentary coffee and donuts.
Midnight Release Slumber Party for Great Big Beautiful Life
Monday, April 21st, 2025 · 10:30 PM - 12:00 AM — Bodacious Bookstore and Cafe — Ticket required — Celebrate the launch of Emily Henry’s new book in cozy PJs with snacks, drinks, and surprises.
Cumberland School of Law Pensacola Alumni Reception
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 · 5-7 p.m. — Clark Partington Attorneys at Law — Free entry — Connect with fellow alumni in a welcoming environment.
Victory Emerald Nationals 2025
Friday, April 25th, 2025 · April 25-27 — 201 E Gregory St, Pensacola, FL — In-person participation — Cheerleading competition featuring all-star teams.
Do The '80s Pub Crawl
Saturday, April 26th, 2025 · 4:30-9 p.m. — The Kennedy — 25% OFF tickets available — Relive the raddest decade with retro contests and social media challenges at Pensacola's '80s-themed pub crawl.