Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.
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🏘️ Community
The Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida, after a notably active baby season, invites the community to its Winter WildFest Open House to support animal care through donations.
Bellview East residents can participate in a free neighborhood cleanup on Nov.
20 to dispose of a wide range of household items and yard debris.
🚨 Crime
A 17-year-old girl in Pensacola is charged with a felony for distributing AI-generated nude photos to high school students, highlighting legal loopholes around AI-generated images.
🎭 Culture
Pensacon introduces a new two-day pass for its 2025 event, enabling fans to attend the pop culture convention on Friday and Sunday at a discounted rate, with a star-studded guest list.
🏛️ Government
President-elect Donald Trump appoints Rep. Matt Gaetz as Attorney General, prompting Gaetz to resign from the House, triggering an election process with various candidates considering to run for the now-vacant Florida seat.
Capt. Chandra Newman becomes NAS Pensacola's first female commander, succeeding Capt. Terrence Shashaty after his retirement.
🏥 Health
Joie Hellmich, a Pensacola Circle K clerk who was severely burned in an attack by a stranger in 2022, has made a remarkable recovery, supported by USA Health and her community.
📰 Lifestyle
All Publix locations across 8 southeastern states, including 871 in Florida, will be closed on Thanksgiving Day to allow associates time with family.
🎉 Pensacola Events
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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.
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.
Tay Tay Dance Party at Saenger Theatre
Experience a lively and fun-filled dance party inspired by the music of Taylor Swift, hosted by DJ Swiftie, at the iconic Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.
A Chocolate Covered Christmas Carol
Experience a delightful adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale, presented with a festive chocolate theme at the Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.
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