Friday, July 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Thursday, the Blue Angels flew to give Pensacola Beach Air Show fans an early look at upcoming displays—previewing more action set for this weekend. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ The $5M Galvez Landing boat launch expansion was dropped from Amendment 4 of the RESTORE funding plan—keeping public beach access open. Community members voiced strong opposition at Commissioner Steve Stroberger’s June 30 town hall—leading to a reevaluation of the project. Rick's Blog
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Unsung Heroes exhibit—on display at Luna Fine Art Gallery in the Hilton Pensacola Beach until Aug.15—honors nine local individuals who made a lasting impact in areas like education and civil rights through their community work and art. Curated by Lisa Puzon, the exhibit preserves these important stories for Pensacola residents. WUWF
- ➤ Pensacola Vintage Fest 2025 will bring over 75 vendors to the Pensacola Fairgrounds on Sunday July 13th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event spans over 22,000 sq ft of vintage clothing—covering styles from the 1950s to Y2K—and includes a pre-party on Saturday July 12th at Odd Colony with free entry for kids under 12. Local Pulse
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pensacola police chief Eric Randall stepped down effective immediately—Mayor D.C. Reeves named Capt. Kristin Brown as acting chief. Capt. Erik Goss remains as acting deputy chief while Deputy Chief Kevin Christman is on medical leave. FOX 10
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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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Bands on the Bayou FREE Concert ft. Bay Kings Band
The Bay Kings Band will be taking the stage on July 25th at the beautiful Bayview Park in East Hill. Come enjoy this free outdoor concert, and support local non-profits, food trucks, and family friendly activities.
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Sirreal Concert
6 PM - 12 AM — Pacific Kava & Coffee Bar — Tickets available — Experience an evening of music featuring SirReal and hits like 'Yeah Yeah'.
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Bear Ghost Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — Handlebar — Tickets available — Experience the adventurous sound of Bear Ghost, a band fusing quirky musicianship with complex melodies.
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Lunch and Learn: Microgreen Kit Workshop
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. — Bodacious Shops — $40.00 — Learn to grow your own microgreens while enjoying a delicious lunch.
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HARBOUR Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Handlebar — Ticket required — Experience the heartfelt storytelling of Abby Holliday through her captivating music.
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Beautiful Home in Nature Trail
This spacious custom-built 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers luxury, comfort, and functionality on a gorgeous park-like lot that backs up to a private greenbelt for serene views and added privacy. Call Sherri Ziegler, Realtor - Levin Rinke Realty 850-287-0787 to schedule a tour or more information.
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