Daily editionWednesday, November 6th, 2024
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of November.
Education
Patty Hightower and Bill Slayton retire from the Escambia County School Board after 20 and 16 years, respectively, marking the end of significant tenures dedicated to local education.
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The Pensacola News Journal features a weekly poll for readers to vote on the Student of the Week, highlighting exceptional high school students from Escambia and Santa Rosa County based on their achievements and contributions.
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Government
Jennifer Brahier secures a decisive reelection to the Pensacola City Council with 64.07% of the vote, emphasizing her commitment to infrastructure and city amenities.
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Jennifer Brahier and Teniade Broughton were re-elected to the Pensacola City Council with 64% and 63% of the votes in their respective districts.
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Voters in Escambia and Santa Rosa Counties participated in Election Day activities, including casting votes and placing campaign signs.
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New Florida law exacerbates challenges for homeless individuals in Escambia County by criminalizing public sleeping and other activities, complicating their ability to vote.
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Sports
The PNJ Power Poll for Escambia and Santa Rosa County football teams concludes the 2024 regular season with Pensacola Catholic, Pace, and Escambia retaining their top three rankings as teams prepare for the region quarterfinals.
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Pensacola Events
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.
Blossom Live at Laguna's Beach Bar
Friday, November 15th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant Drum and Blossom set featuring a unique 360° stage performance at Laguna's Beach Bar on Pensacola Beach.
Pensacola Fall Food Truck Festival
Saturday, November 16th, 2024 · Experience a vibrant celebration of food and community at the Pensacola Fall Food Truck Festival, featuring a diverse array of food trucks and a lively atmosphere.
The Last Mile 5K: Sunset Run for a Cause
Sunday, November 17th, 2024 · Celebrate fitness and fellowship at The Last Mile 5K sunset run, benefiting youth programs in memory of Brien Pursell.
Bourbon & Broadway Evening
Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 · Experience an enchanting evening of musical theatre favorites, complemented by a curated bourbon tasting and a delicious barbecue dinner at the Museum of Commerce.
Drake White Live Concert
Friday, November 22nd, 2024 · Experience the soulful sounds of Drake White live at Wild Greg's Saloon in Pensacola.