Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pensacola International Airport inaugurates a new Long-Term Parking lot with 435 spaces. Rick's Blog
- ➤ Pensacola honors a local legend by naming a boulevard 'Papa Don Boulevard' and introduces five new food trucks to the area. Pensacola News Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Florida man arrested for possession of child sex abuse material, with victims as young as toddlers. Pensacola News Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A portion of Pace Boulevard in front of the WPNN radio station has been renamed in honor of the late Papa Don Schroeder, a celebrated radio personality and music producer. Pensacola News Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Pensacola receives $5.95 million in grants for stormwater treatment to enhance the ecological health of Bayou Texar. Rick's Blog
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Florida Representatives Michelle Salzman and Joel Rudman announced their candidacy for the Congressional seat vacated by Matt Gaetz, triggering a special election also for their current Florida House positions. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Pensacola City Council is to discuss a potential settlement regarding a lawsuit with Palafox Marina's owners over claims that a flawed seawall design contributed to the marina's damage during Hurricane Sally. Pensacola News Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Five new food trucks in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties offer a global culinary experience, from Asian fusion to French pastries. Pensacola News Journal
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The PNJ has released a list of 20 girls basketball players from Escambia and Santa Rosa counties for the public to vote on for the Pensacola-area Preseason Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Escambia and Pace high school football teams advance to the FHSAA semifinals, facing tough away games against teams with a recent history of rivalry. Pensacola News Journal
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Annual Snowball Derby
The Snowball Derby is a prestigious 300-lap super late model stock car race held at the Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida.
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Macon Mayhem vs Pensacola Ice Flyers
The Pensacola Ice Flyers host the Macon Mayhem for an exciting hockey matchup at the Pensacola Bay Center.
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