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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Blue Wahoos Stadium hosts the unique First City Bowl and Halloween Spectacular featuring trick-or-treating and fireworks around a high school football game between Pensacola High and West Florida, with affordable tickets for a family-friendly event.  Pensacola News Journal
  • A conference in Pensacola by Magdalene's Inc. aims to educate teens and parents on recognizing and combating sexual exploitation, featuring a film and expert panel including a survivor and local professionals.  Pensacola News Journal
  • The 4th Annual Perdido Key Witches and Werewolves Halloween Paddle, a charity event featuring costumes, paddling, live music, and games, aims to support community through food distribution efforts.  Local Pulse
  • Nominations for the 2024 CivicCon Awards, which honor individuals and organizations positively impacting their communities, will close on Nov. 1.  Pensacola News Journal
  • Alpha Omega Performance collaborates with Autism Strong for the AMRAP 4 Autism event on November 2nd, 2024, aiming to raise funds to assist families with autistic children in North Carolina and Florida.  Local Pulse

CRIME NEWS

  • A Santa Rosa County judge ordered Dr. Elaine Sharp, accused of operating a pill mill and facing more than 50 charges including two counts of murder, to be held without bond for community safety.  WEAR-TV
  • Tara Alexis Sykes was arrested for allegedly instructing a 10-year-old via Roblox to harm a 2-year-old, leading to charges including attempted homicide.  Pensacola News Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Northwest Florida counties are utilizing remaining COVID relief funds, prioritizing infrastructure projects to meet year-end allocation deadlines.  WEAR-TV

HEALTH NEWS

  • Lakeview Center receives a $320,000 grant from Florida Blue Foundation to enhance behavioral health workforce development in Northwest Florida through internship coordination and community outreach.  Pensacola News Journal

EVENTS

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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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  • Florida Humanities Gathering: Pensacola

    Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Pensacola through engaging activities led by historians, artists, and local experts during a captivating weekend event.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Run for Ali 5K in Pensacola

    Experience a community-focused 5K run that brings together participants to honor Ali in a spirited and inclusive environment.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • The Undercovers Live in Concert

    Experience a live performance by The Undercovers at the Pensacola Bay Center, showcasing their unique sound and energy.

    Wed, 11/6/24

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  • Blue Mother Tupelo Live in Concert

    Experience an evening with Blue Mother Tupelo, a renowned music band, at the Perdido Key Breakfast Club in Pensacola.

    Thu, 11/7/24

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  • Blue Mother Tupelo Live at Flora-Bama

    Experience an exciting live performance by Blue Mother Tupelo at the iconic Flora-Bama in Pensacola.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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