Daily editionSunday, October 19th, 2025
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of October.
Community
Grover’s Fingers & Wings reopened at 9418 N. Davis Highway after a nearly three‐month renovation—its menu remains unchanged for loyal customers.
The government shutdown is limiting public access to the Blue Angels’ October practice at Naval Air Station Pensacola, affecting plans for the final month of shows.
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Business
Oar House celebrated its 20th anniversary Saturday with drink and food specials and live music—marking its journey through hurricanes, fires, the oil spill and Covid—while owners and staff credited loyal customers for helping the restaurant thrive in Pensacola.
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Sports
Five Pensacola area girls volleyball teams advanced to the FHSAA regional tournament, earning spots by winning district championships or receiving at-large bids — Gulf Breeze is the No. 1 seed and will have home-court advantage in its bracket.
The playoffs begin on Oct. 22.
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The Fenner Ride will take place on Oct. 25 in Milton with four cycling routes from 18 to 100 miles, beginning at the Clyde L. Gracey Community Center.
The event, held in memory of local cyclists Fenner McConnell and Matt Wantz, benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida — riders will experience scenic woodlands and native wildlife along the way.
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Pensacola Events
D. Scott Riggs Live Performance
Thursday, October 23rd, 2025 · 6-10 p.m. — Five Sisters Blues Cafe — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy the soulful sounds of Gulf Coast musician D. Scott Riggs blending Delta, Piedmont, and Country Blues.
Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Friday, October 24th, 2025 · 6:30-8:30 p.m. — First United Methodist Church — Not specified — Immerse yourself in a spine-chilling musical experience featuring Halloween classics performed by candlelight.
World Ballet Company - Cinderella
Saturday, October 25th, 2025 · 6-7:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tale of Cinderella brought to life by the World Ballet Company.
Jessie Ritter Live Performance
Sunday, October 26th, 2025 · 12-4 p.m. — Flounder's Chowder House — Free show — Enjoy heartfelt country-pop tunes by Jessie Ritter in a family-friendly setting.
Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen
Monday, October 27th, 2025 · 7:00-8:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Check event page for pricing — Experience the powerful fusion of folk, blues, country, and rock n roll from Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen.
Matisyahu Concert
Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 · 6-7:30 p.m. — Vinyl Music Hall — $66-$132 — Catch Matisyahu live with last-minute tickets available for an electrifying concert experience.
Nekrogoblikon Concert
Wednesday, October 29th, 2025 · 2-5 p.m. — Vinyl Music Hall — Tickets starting at $52 — Experience a high-energy performance from the eccentric metal band Nekrogoblikon.
Cain Live in Concert
Thursday, October 30th, 2025 · 6-7:30 p.m. — Saenger Theatre Pensacola — Tickets from $30 — Enjoy an electrifying live performance by Cain at this historic venue.
Halloween Costume Contest
Friday, October 31st, 2025 · 6 p.m. — Flora-Bama — Contest entry fee varies — Show off your creativity and compete for prizes in a festive Halloween atmosphere.
Macon Mayhem vs Pensacola Ice Flyers
Saturday, November 1st, 2025 · 6:05-7:35 p.m. — Pensacola Bay Center — Streaming available — Watch an exciting hockey showdown between two rivals in this anticipated match.