Wednesday, June 25th, 2025

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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 Pensacola Beach Air Show will run from July 9 to 12 and will feature the Blue Angels along with aerobatic teams and military displays on Pensacola Beach. Spectators must follow safety guidelines & note that drones, glass, and off-leash dogs are not allowed during the event. Rick's Blog
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire in Escambia County damaged a home and claimed the lives of five cats on Tuesday — an electrical issue with a vehicle sparked the blaze at the 2000 block of Coral Creek Drive in the early morning. WEAR-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 23-year-old Pensacola woman, Mi’Chaela Aaliyah Thomas, was arrested yesterday for DUI negligent manslaughter—charges following the April 23 crash in Escambia County that killed an unrestrained 2-month-old infant. WEAR-TV
- ➤ On Monday, Pace Pharmacy owners Stephen Burklow and Monique Burklow were re-arrested on new drug and fraud charges from items seized during a May 14 search at their home on Wallace Lake Road—22-year-old Laikyn Burklow was also arrested—and all were later released on bond. WEAR-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday morning, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that repealed a 2018 law restricting beach access and gave local communities more control over renourishment projects. Walton County and other coastal areas will now follow simplified erosion control processes—supporting quicker local decisions on beach management. WUWF
- ➤ Escambia Children’s Trust is moving forward with an interlocal agreement with Mayor D.C. Reeves to use CRA funds for a pilot childcare program aimed at filling 400 empty slots—focusing on children zero to five; the Trust board meets at 5:30 p.m. today in County Commission Chambers at 221 Palafox Place to decide next steps. This initiative responds to a legal demand over TIF revenues while aiming to improve care for local families. Rick's Blog
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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.
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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.
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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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YK Niece Live Performance
9:00 PM - 2:30 AM — Chasers Liquor Store & Bar — No cover charge — Experience YK Niece performing the hottest song of the summer in Pensacola.
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Coffee and Bird Walk at Tarkiln Bayou Preserve
7:00-9:45 a.m. — Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park — Small entrance fee — Enjoy coffee and explore nature while birdwatching on a scenic trail.
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Vegan Brewfest 2025
2-8 p.m. — Perfect Plain Brewing Co. — Cost info not provided — Celebrate plant-based living with epic vegan food, live music, and craft brews.
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Karlous Miller Comedy Show
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Check website for price — Experience the laughter and entertainment of Karlous Miller live on stage.
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Ben Loftin Concert
12-6 p.m. — McRee Sector of Gulf Islands Ntl Seashore — Free entry — Enjoy soulful coastal tunes from singer-songwriter Ben Loftin in a beautiful setting.
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Fungi & Friends Mushroom Growing Class
5-7 p.m. — Odd Colony Brewing Company — Free entry — Engage in an interactive mushroom class while creating grow kits and exploring your fungi curiosity.
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12Eleven Live at Bands on the Beach
7 p.m. - 1 a.m. — Pensacola Beach — Free entry — Experience a night of great music as the local band 12Eleven takes the stage on the beach.
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