Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of October.
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🏘️ Community
Magdalene's hosted a sextortion screening in Pensacola to educate teens and families about online exploitation and human trafficking, emphasizing the importance of vigilance and aware reporting.
Pensacola's Barktoberfest, a celebrated event packed with various activities, successfully promotes the adoption and fostering of shelter pets.
A Marine veteran's U.S. Naval Academy ring, lost on a golf course 54 years ago, was returned to him by a Pennsylvania man who found it.
🚧 Accidents
A 68-year-old man from Pensacola died and another was critically injured after their Audi SUV crashed into a concrete wall on Interstate 10 in Escambia County.
A 68-year-old woman from Pensacola died and a 62-year-old man is in critical condition following an accident on I-10 in Escambia County, where their vehicle hit a concrete wall.
🎓 Education
Paula Calderon Orta from Gulf Breeze High School was named Escambia and Santa Rosa County High School Student of the Week, leading the votes with 33.29%.
Escambia County voters will decide on renewing a one-half cent sales tax for school construction and upgrades in the November 5 ballot, a critical funding source since state funds are unavailable for such projects.
🏈 Sports
Kennesaw State achieved their first victory of the 2024 season and their inaugural win in the FBS by defeating the previously unbeaten Liberty University, 27-24.
The Pensacola News Journal invites readers to vote for the Athlete of the Week, showcasing outstanding performances from local athletes across various sports.
🎉 Pensacola Events
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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.
Christian Music Concerts in Pensacola, FL
Experience a night of uplifting performances at the Christian music concerts in Pensacola's Saenger Theatre.
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.
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.
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.
The Undercovers Live in Concert
Experience a live performance by The Undercovers at the Pensacola Bay Center, showcasing their unique sound and energy.
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.
Blue Mother Tupelo Live at Flora-Bama
Experience an exciting live performance by Blue Mother Tupelo at the iconic Flora-Bama in Pensacola.
Semper Fi 5K Charity Run for Children
Experience a meaningful charity run dedicated to supporting the children and families of Marines and Sailors, honoring a historic legacy of giving.
Wheel of Fortune Live Experience
Experience the excitement of Wheel of Fortune LIVE!, where audience members can participate and win amazing prizes by solving puzzles on stage.
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