Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of November.
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🏘️ Community
AHEPA will award George “Doc” Dodge and Joe O’Neil the Presidential Service Medal for Volunteerism on Veterans Day 2024, recognizing their decades of service in Pensacola.
The Pensacola Beach Chamber of Commerce announces a series of family-friendly holiday events, including a lighted boat parade, Surfin’ Santa Beach Parade, and New Year's Eve fireworks, starting December 6 through the end of the year.
🚨 Crime
Dachel St. Mary continues to seek justice for her daughter, Tyler Jefferson, a sailor murdered in 2009 in Pensacola, despite years passing with no resolution.
A woman is advocating for justice following her sibling's murder at Mugs & Jugs, while the Hwy.
98 expansion project leads to increased traffic problems.
Diamond Jordan seeks justice for the death of her sister, Tierra Binion, who was murdered in Pensacola, with Christian Ketchup charged and Rachel DeRise sentenced for their roles in the incident.
🌲 Environment
The Caribbean is on the verge of developing Tropical Storm Sara, with an 80% formation chance, potentially affecting Central America to southeastern Mexico, the Gulf States, and Florida.
🏛️ Government
Pensacola introduces additional free parking spaces and a weekend evening trolley service to enhance downtown accessibility and support growth.
This week's highlighted stories include political campaign controversies, a failed attempt to unseat a county commissioner, Pensacola's mayor outlining a new city strategic plan, criticism of a columnist's understanding of a University of West Florida study, and the USPS deciding on a new location for a downtown post office.
📰 Lifestyle
Whiskey Joe's on Pensacola Beach is closing on Nov.
27 to rebrand and reopen with a new concept focused on local seafood and cocktails in March.
🎉 Pensacola Events
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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.
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.
Tina - The Tina Turner Musical
Experience the iconic life and music of Tina Turner in this captivating musical performance at the Pensacola Saenger Theatre.
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.
Drake White Live Concert
Experience the soulful sounds of Drake White live at Wild Greg's Saloon in Pensacola.
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.
Open Fire Cooking Course 2
Learn to cook delicious meals over an open fire in a hands-on course suitable for all skill levels at Warrior Beer Company.
PYP November Coffee & Conversation Gathering
Experience a morning of networking and engaging discussions with fellow young professionals at this relaxed monthly coffee event.
Annual Pensacola Beach Turkey Trot
Experience a family-friendly 5k race on Thanksgiving Day at the stunning Pensacola Beach, with proceeds benefiting brain cancer research.
Holly Jolly Hunt: A Festive Scavenger Adventure in Pensacola
Experience a joyful scavenger hunt around Pensacola, engaging in holiday-themed activities while earning points with friends and family.
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