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Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 15th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area awarded over $1.2 million in grants to 12 community nonprofits across five focus areas to enhance efforts in arts, education, environment, family, and health projects.  Pensacola News Journal
  • The Pensacola MESS Hall will hold its 2nd Annual Bubbles, Brews, and Bites fundraiser on October 17th, offering a blend of culinary delights and educational science activities.  Local Pulse
  • Tom Dahlborg, named a 'Mental Health Champion,' will speak at CivicCon about effective bullying prevention strategies and the importance of community involvement in fostering a culture of respect.  Pensacola News Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • An Escambia County jail inmate is set to face upgraded charges after the death of fellow inmate Kevin Johnson following an altercation.  WEAR-TV
  • In Escambia County, a double shooting incident resulted in one man deceased and another critically injured, with no suspects identified.  Pensacola News Journal

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Escambia Children's Trust unanimously approves an $804,000 grant to fund the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child health program at O.J. Semmes Elementary and Global Learning Academy starting in November.  Pensacola News Journal
  • The University of West Florida partners with Big Brothers Big Sisters to launch 'Beyond School Walls', a mentorship program aimed at guiding high school students towards success in post-secondary education and careers.  University of West Florida

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The National Hurricane Center and AccuWeather alert residents to monitor new tropical disturbances in the Atlantic and Caribbean, highlighting the ongoing risks during hurricane season.  Pensacola News Journal
  • A cold front moving through Florida will lower temperatures into the mid to high-40s starting Tuesday night.  Pensacola News Journal

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Pensacola News Journal is again hosting its Athlete of the Week poll, featuring standout performers from various high school sports, and encourages readers to vote for their favorite.  Pensacola News Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Thu, 10/17/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Celtic Thunder Concert

    Experience the captivating music of Celtic Thunder at the Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/29/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Celebrate 70 Years of Art at the Pensacola Museum of Art

    Experience the Pensacola Museum of Art's 70th anniversary with engaging programs, an art-themed Halloween block party, and a variety of free activities that celebrate its rich cultural history.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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