Daily editionSunday, June 14th, 2026
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of June.
Community
Pensacola hosted its PensaPride celebration on Saturday, June 13 at the Pensacola Interstate Fair Expo Hall.
The event featured live music, food, vendors and information booths to engage the community.
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Business
Florida’s first Chocolate House will open this summer at 620 E. Nine Mile Road in Pensacola, offering local customers a fresh menu of sweet treats.
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Culture
The Honor H.E.R. Foundation revealed its 'We See You' exhibit on Saturday, featuring portraits that honor 16 local women veterans & showcasing their service from every military branch.
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Pensacola celebrated Juneteenth A Family Reunion for the Culture at Museum Plaza on Saturday, June 13 with live performances, awards to community leaders, and free swag for attendees.
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Pensacola hosts a busy event week that includes UnityFest on June 19 at Adoration For A New Beginning Church — with free food and live music — and Fish House Craft Beer Fest on June 20 at the Fish House featuring over 50 beers benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters.
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Health
Pensacola pet owners should keep dogs cool in high heat by providing water, shade and avoiding hot pavement (if your hand cannot touch it for seven seconds, neither should your dog's paws).
The American Kennel Club warns that older, overweight or flat-faced breeds are at risk for heatstroke.
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Sports
Pensacola native Mitchell Robinson became the first NBA champion on Saturday night when his key rebound helped the Knicks clinch a 94-90 Game 5 win over the Spurs—marking a milestone for local talent.
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Pace running back Makael Williams, PNJ Offensive Player of the Year, committed to play college football at South Alabama Saturday.
He joined several Pensacola-area natives in choosing South Alabama from 21 Division I offers and will start his senior season on Aug. 21 at Patriots Stadium.
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Former Pace star Jayden Heavener transferred from LSU to Texas Tech after two standout seasons pitching at LSU, including earning D1 Softball Freshman All-American honors, and she helped lead her high school to four Final Fours and a state title (a celebrated local record).
The transfer was announced on June 13.
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