Daily editionTuesday, October 29th, 2024
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
Community
The NAS Pensacola 2024 Blue Angels Homecoming Airshow, themed 'Celebrating One Small Step,' will feature the Blue Angels, U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, and a tribute to the Apollo 11 lunar landing, with free entrance for attendees on Nov. 1 and 2.
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Mike Zenert found David Lorenzo's Naval Academy ring lost over 50 years ago and personally returned it to him at the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida.
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The 3-D Eats X in Pensacola has shut its full-service restaurant operations but will repurpose its location into an event space, while its original fast-service offerings continue at a different location.
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Education
Florida's elimination of income restrictions for school choice scholarships in March 2023 has led to a significant increase in vouchers awarded, impacting public school funding and altering student enrollment numbers across counties.
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UWF announced a $320,000 donation from Andrews Institute and Baptist Health Care to support and name its Master of Science in Athletic Training program, aiming to enhance student and athlete education and training.
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Government
Recent incidents of ballot destruction in Arizona and Oregon highlight the importance of tracking vote-by-mail ballots in Florida, where over 4.5 million people have already voted.
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Trulieve, Florida's largest medical marijuana operator, has significantly financed the Amendment 3 campaign, advocating for recreational marijuana use, amidst discussions on marketplace competition and political accusations.
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Pensacola Events
Christian Music Concerts in Pensacola, FL
Wednesday, October 30th, 2024 · 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
Thursday, October 31st, 2024 · 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.
Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival
Friday, November 1st, 2024 · Celebrate 52 years of artistic creativity at one of the nation's premier arts festivals featuring over 200 talented artists showcasing their original works in a picturesque setting.
Run for Ali 5K in Pensacola
Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 · Experience a community-focused 5K run that brings together participants to honor Ali in a spirited and inclusive environment.
The Undercovers: Tribute to Kenny Rogers, Lionel Richie, & Smokey Robinson
Wednesday, November 6th, 2024 · Experience an unforgettable night of classic hits reimagined by world-class singers Luke McMaster, Kevin Pauls, and Joel Parisien, along with fascinating stories about the legendary artists behind the music.
High Quality Thermography Sessions at Lily Hall in Pensacola
Thursday, November 7th, 2024 · Experience professional thermography imaging appointments offered in a private and unique boutique hotel setting.
Blue Mother Tupelo Live at Flora-Bama
Friday, November 8th, 2024 · Experience an exciting live performance by Blue Mother Tupelo at the iconic Flora-Bama in Pensacola.
Night Moves Festival 2024 Featuring Drug Church and Modern Color
Saturday, November 9th, 2024 · Experience live performances by Drug Church and Modern Color at the Vince J. Whibbs Sr. Community Maritime Park in Pensacola.
Blue Mother Tupelo Live Performance
Sunday, November 10th, 2024 · Experience a live music performance by Blue Mother Tupelo at Hub Stacey's in Pensacola.
Pensacola Beach Art & Wine Festival
Tuesday, November 12th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant showcase of art and culinary delights at the Pensacola Beach Art & Wine Festival on the scenic Boardwalk.