Saturday, November 9th, 2024

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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pensacola celebrates the opening of Bruce Beach Park, a landmark project that transformed a proposed fish hatchery site into an inclusive recreational area, highlighting community advocacy and historical significance. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Pensacola Habitat for Humanity has begun construction on a new house in Midway on the site of a former drug house, and the inaugural Gumbo Fest Cook Off is set to take place. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Inweekly is calling for nominations for its 2025 Rising Star class to honor under-40 individuals excelling in various professions in the Pensacola area. Rick's Blog
- ➤ Pensacola celebrated the opening of Bruce Beach Phase Two, a major addition to the downtown waterfront park on November 8, 2024, enhancing civic spaces for residents and workers. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ The Semper Fi 5K Charity Run, initiated by Col. Chris Holzworth to aid children of fallen soldiers, has become a Pensacola tradition, raising $700,000 over 40 years. Pensacola News Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A teen involved in a fatal shooting in Escambia County was re-arrested for allegedly threatening a case witness. WEAR-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Santa Rosa Band of the Lower Muscogee celebrates and shares their reclaimed heritage with Creek Fest, a cultural festival featuring native dances, crafts, and historical education. Pensacola News Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Business Alliance advocates for the public ownership and development of OLF-8 to promote job and economic growth in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Rick's Blog
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The University of West Florida dedicated the new Sandy Sansing Sports Medicine Center on November 7, 2024, highlighting new facilities for athlete care. Pensacola News Journal
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