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Saturday, November 16th, 2024

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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • 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.  Escambia County
  • 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.  Pensacola News Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • 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.  WEAR-TV

CULTURE NEWS

  • 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.  Pensacola News Journal

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • 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.  Rick's Blog
  • Capt. Chandra Newman becomes NAS Pensacola's first female commander, succeeding Capt. Terrence Shashaty after his retirement.  WEAR-TV

HEALTH NEWS

  • 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.  WEAR-TV

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • All Publix locations across 8 southeastern states, including 871 in Florida, will be closed on Thanksgiving Day to allow associates time with family.  Pensacola News Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • PYP November Coffee & Conversation Gathering

    Experience a morning of networking and engaging discussions with fellow young professionals at this relaxed monthly coffee event.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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  • 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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • 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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • 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.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • 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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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