Thursday, July 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of July.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Jupiter Bach is expanding its Escambia County manufacturing facility with a $4.2 million investment that adds 20,000 square feet and new safety features—officials said the ribbon cutting will take place on July 31 to boost wind turbine cover production. Local Pulse
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 32-year-old Escambia County man pleaded guilty in federal court to charges including conspiracy and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin — he faces up to life imprisonment when his sentencing takes place on October 16. WEAR-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Artist Casey Niccoli, in her third act, is preparing her exit show at 309 Punk House in Pensacola this Sunday, July 27, from 5 to 8 p.m. where she will display collage art and sell stickers and buttons—she said her work reflects her lifelong love for punk music and creative spirit. WUWF
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ An appeals court upheld a ruling on July 23 that dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit after 4-year-old Audi Anderson choked on his food at Sherwood Elementary in 2017—citing that his parents did not file the required notice to the school board—ending the yearslong litigation, while the school system extended its condolences. Pensacola News Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Mayor D.C. Reeves said Pensacola is exploring bill credits for sanitation customers after a change to once-a-week garbage pickup confused many residents—city crews are working daily to fix the issue and improve communications. Pensacola News Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Escambia County EMS treated nearly double the number of patients at the Pensacola Beach Air Show last Saturday with 115 individuals seen compared to 66 last year—almost 60% of those cases were heat-related injuries. County officials set up a mobile hospital early and will meet on Aug. 5 to review what went right and what went wrong. WEAR-TV
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Blue Wahoos ended their home series with a 4–3 walkoff win on July 20 when Michael Snyder hit a bases-loaded double—now they are playing a six-game road series against the Knoxville Smokies that runs through July 27 at the new downtown ballpark. Pensacola News Journal
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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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Crystal Plumage Live Performance
8 PM – 12 AM — Woodsies Hilltop Bar — No cover charge — Experience a lively rock performance by Crystal Plumage in a vibrant Pensacola venue.
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Zumba Master Class with Kramer
2:30-4:30 p.m. — Zelica Grotto MOVPER — Free venue parking — Dance and sweat it out in this high-energy Zumba Master Class with international presenter Kramer.
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Cathedral Bells Concert with Yot Club
6-8 p.m. — Handlebar — $10 cover — Experience ethereal indie sounds from Cathedral Bells and Yot Club in a vibrant setting.
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Gallery Night Pensacola
5-9 PM — Visit Pensacola — Free entry — Celebrate art and culture as Palafox Street transforms into an open-air gallery each month.
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SPLASH & DASH Aquathlon
12:30-2:45 PM — Pensacola Beach, FL — Registration fee varies — Experience the thrill of swimming and running in an exciting aquathlon event.
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