Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of June.
Good morning, Pensacola.
Pensacola First Methodist Church on Wright Street is hosting a regional conference of church leaders today — the church prepared its decorated offices, gymnasium and exhibit space on June 6 as part of its first leadership conference since the early 1900s.
The event is set to bring together religious leaders from the region for the conference.
On Tuesday night, a disabled veteran in Colonial Pine Estates said a mother bear and her four cubs broke through his back screen door to get his trash—prompting him to seek bear relocation as sightings rise in Navarre.
Residents criticized Commissioner Ashlee Hofberger's renderings for a new Pensacola Beach gateway that offer options such as the Innisfree logo, a beach ball, or a dolphin, calling them amateur hour and cheeseball.
They questioned why the designs were not shown at the May 28 town hall and noted that the public vote, which will end June 11, gives only five days for feedback—online comments call for professional designers—demonstrating widespread disapproval.
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Clean Comedy Show Pensacola
7-9 p.m. — Culinary Productions Event Venue and Catering — Enjoy a night of clean laughs with headliner Joel Byars and fellow comedians Patrice Deveaux and Scott Shanahan.
Library Concert
7:00 p.m. — Pensacola Library — Tickets available — Experience a captivating evening of opera performances at a local cultural gem.
Sage In Bloom: Farmer's Dinner Series #4
4-8 p.m. — Gather, A Culinary Collective — BYOB — Explore unique microgreens and fungi in a flavorful feast.
Life's A Dance Benefit Showcase
5-6:30 p.m. — Pensacola Bay Center — Tickets available — Celebrate community and enjoy captivating performances by local celebrity couples and dancers.
Jeepin' for a Better Tomorrow
8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. — Miller's Ale House — Entry fee varies — Cruise for a cause with local Jeep clubs to support the Alzheimer's Association.
Big Al and the Heavyweights Live
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Seville Quarter — Check the site for ticket info — Enjoy a vibrant mix of Cajun, Zydeco, Blues, and Rock music from this dynamic band.
Ronald McDonald House Firecracker 5K
5:00 AM – 4:59 AM — Seville Quarter — Registration fees apply — Run for a good cause in historic downtown Pensacola to support local families.
Ninja Kidz Live
6-7:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Last-minute tickets available — Experience the excitement of Ninja Kidz Live with family-friendly fun in Pensacola.
July 4th 5K and Fireworks Celebration
7:30-11:00 a.m. — Pensacola Beach Boardwalk — $30-$40 — Enjoy a scenic 5K run followed by a lively post-race party at the Tiki Bar.
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