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Thursday, November 7th, 2024

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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.

CRIME NEWS

  • Kelly Short, a Santa Rosa School District administrator, resigned after an investigation found she committed fraud by submitting altered invoices and bank statements, resulting in her suspension and recommendation for termination.  Pensacola News Journal

CULTURE NEWS

  • The 2025 Pensacola Mardi Gras Mambo will feature headliners Lil Jon and Yung Joc, promising a night of iconic music and high-energy performances on January 11th.  Local Pulse

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Carissa Bergosh wins the District 4 school board seat in Escambia County with 52% of the vote, emphasizing her commitment to tackling bullying, disciplining, and educational reform.  WEAR-TV
  • Escambia County voters approved the renewal of the half-cent sales tax for school improvements, with just under 69% of votes in support, effective from January 1, 2028.  WEAR-TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mayor D.C. Reeves unveiled a 10-year strategic plan for Pensacola, emphasizing community engagement with over 1,700 citizens contributing to its goals, which he intends to make the cornerstone of his administration.  Rick's Blog

HEALTH NEWS

  • Northwest Florida doctors are enhancing early lung cancer detection using a gaming controller connected to a robot for more accurate diagnoses.  WEAR-TV

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • 850 Fusion & Bar impresses visitors with its unique decor and hand-rolled sushi since its recent opening.  Pensacola News Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • 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.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Pensacola Beach Art & Wine Festival

    Experience a vibrant showcase of art and culinary delights at the Pensacola Beach Art & Wine Festival on the scenic Boardwalk.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Blossom Live at Laguna's Beach Bar

    Experience a vibrant Drum and Blossom set featuring a unique 360° stage performance at Laguna's Beach Bar on Pensacola Beach.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Anime Town Pensacola 2024 - A Premier Anime Convention

    Experience the excitement of Anime Town Pensacola, returning for its fourth year, featuring artists, vendors, and a vibrant celebration of anime culture.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Tina - The Tina Turner Musical

    Experience the iconic life and music of Tina Turner in this captivating musical performance at the Pensacola Saenger Theatre.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Bourbon & Broadway Evening

    Experience an enchanting evening of musical theatre favorites, complemented by a curated bourbon tasting and a delicious barbecue dinner at the Museum of Commerce.

    Wed, 11/20/24

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  • Drake White Live Concert

    Experience the soulful sounds of Drake White live at Wild Greg's Saloon in Pensacola.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Falynne Lewing: A Thrilling Tribute to Michael Jackson

    Experience an electrifying tribute to the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, featuring Falynne Lewing at the historic Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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