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Tuesday, October 8th, 2024
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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A redevelopment plan proposes transforming a closed car wash at 500 E. Nine Mile Road into a drive-thru coffee shop, awaiting review by Escambia County's Development Review Committee. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ The 10th Annual Pensacola Dragon Boat Festival will take place on Oct. 12 at Bayview Park, featuring races, family activities, and aims for its biggest turnout yet, supported by a Visit Pensacola grant. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ The City of Pensacola is seeking public input through a survey to aid in its goal of becoming a designated Bicycle Friendly Community. City of Pensacola
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Night Moves Fest is set to electrify downtown Pensacola on November 9th with a lineup featuring Alvvays, Dinosaur Jr., and Beach Fossils, offering music, food trucks, and local vendors. Local Pulse
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ United Way and its partners propose an $804,000 initiative to provide comprehensive health services at two Escambia County schools. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Nashville songwriters Anne Buckle and Teea Goans teach students from the PACE Center for Girls to write songs at a workshop in Pensacola, aligning with the Pensacola Beach Songwriters Festival. Pensacola News Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hurricane Milton, potentially a Category 4 storm, is set to make landfall on Florida's West Coast, leading to school closures and mass evacuations in 51 counties. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Hurricane Milton, now a Category 5 storm, is set to hit Florida's Gulf Coast, highlighting the importance of understanding and preparing insurance policies for optimal claims. Pensacola News Journal
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Pensacola-area high schools showcased strong performances in golf, volleyball, and cross country events during the week of Oct. 7-12. Pensacola News Journal
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10th Annual Pensacola Dragon Boat Festival
Experience a vibrant day of family fun with food trucks, arts and crafts, and live music at the 10th Annual Pensacola Dragon Boat Festival.
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Gulf Coast Summer Fest 2024 Featuring Lori Williams
Experience live music by Lori Williams at the scenic Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center in Pensacola.
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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More
Experience a captivating evening of Vivaldi’s masterpieces and more, performed by the Palafox String Quartet in a magical candlelit setting.
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Chappie James Bridge Run
Experience a scenic 5K run over the iconic Pensacola Bay Bridge, complemented by a festive post-race party with live music and refreshments while supporting local charities.
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Celtic Thunder Concert
Experience the captivating music of Celtic Thunder at the Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.
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Marshall Tucker Band Live at Saenger Theatre
Experience the iconic sounds of The Marshall Tucker Band live at the Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.
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Best Marriage Ever Course
Explore the fundamentals of a strong and fulfilling marriage at the Best Marriage Ever course offered for free to married couples.
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Halloween Pet Photo Event at Tractor Supply
Capture the spirit of Halloween by bringing your pets for festive photo opportunities at Tractor Supply.
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October Coffee & Conversations Networking Event
Experience a vibrant gathering designed for young professionals to network, engage in insightful discussions, and enjoy a cup of coffee in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Christian Music Concerts in Pensacola, FL
Experience a night of uplifting performances at the Christian music concerts in Pensacola's Saenger Theatre.
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