Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 19th of November.
Good morning, Pensacola.
🚧 Accidents
A 36-year-old motorcyclist in Pensacola was killed in a collision on Highway 90 caused by an SUV driver's failure to yield.
A 36-year-old motorcyclist died after failing to yield to an SUV in Escambia County, according to FHP.
📰 Economy
Hotel Tristan, an upscale boutique hotel, began construction in Pensacola, promising to offer 122 rooms, unique dining experiences, and contribute to the downtown area's revitalization by late 2026.
🌲 Environment
Tropical Storm Sara's remnants are expected to cause heavy rains, gusty winds, and potential flooding in the Florida Panhandle and Big Bend area this week.
🏛️ Government
Gay Valimont enters the race for Florida's 1st Congressional District special election, emphasizing a focus on healthcare, opioid crisis solutions, and broad representation.
Pensacola introduced its first extensive strategic plan, 'Strive to Thrive: Pensacola 2035,' focusing on unified urban vision and prioritizing attainable housing, developed with extensive community input and designed for inclusive growth.
🏥 Health
Remote Area Medical is hosting a free clinic at Pensacola Interstate Fairgrounds to provide dental, vision, and medical care for those without insurance.
📰 Lifestyle
Florida dominates U.S. News & World Report's 2025 'Best Places to Retire' with seven cities in the top 20, including Naples at No.1.
🏈 Sports
The Pensacola News Journal invites readers to vote on the Athlete of the Week from a selection of area athletes in various sports until the end of the 2024-25 season.
Pace and Escambia high school football teams advance to the FHSAA Region 1 semifinals, with predictions favoring Buchholz over Pace and Escambia over Choctaw in intense matchups.
🎉 Pensacola Events
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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.
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.
The Prophecy Show at Saenger Theatre
Experience an engaging performance at The Prophecy Show, taking place at the historic Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.
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