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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Derrick Brooks, in partnership with Soles4Souls, hosted a shoe giveaway at OJ Semmes Elementary, marking a continued commitment to serve and give back to his hometown of Pensacola. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ The City of Pensacola has launched its annual Resident Satisfaction Survey in partnership with the UWF Haas Center. City of Pensacola
- ➤ Project Reconnect in Escambia County, aimed at assisting homeless individuals by funding their travel to locations with better support or opportunities, celebrates its 100th beneficiary. Pensacola News Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Escambia County Sheriff's Office is investigating a morning shooting in Brent, where a man was hospitalized with a leg injury, and no suspects are in custody. Pensacola News Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Aragon Cafe in downtown Pensacola is closing on Sunday after seven years, citing economic difficulties as the reason, amidst a backdrop of increased patronage since announcing the closure. WEAR-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Pensacola News Journal invites readers to vote for the 'Student of the Week' from nominees in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, showcasing academic achievements and community involvement. Pensacola News Journal
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program is close to becoming the first in 30 years to join the National Estuary Program, potentially unlocking significant federal funding for conservation. Pensacola News Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Derrick Brooks remains supportive of Florida State's football program and its rebuilding efforts following a challenging 2024 season, expressing belief in Coach Norvell and the changes being implemented. Pensacola News Journal
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Pensacola Children's Chorus Concert
The Pensacola Children's Chorus will perform at the Saenger Theatre, showcasing the musical talents of young performers in the community.
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Downtown Pensacola Christmas Parade 2024
The Pensacola Christmas Parade on Garden Street features nearly 100 entries, eight bands, and appearances from the Blue Angels, providing a festive community celebration.
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Spirits of Seville Quarter Ghost Tour and Luncheon
This event invites participants to dine at one of Pensacola's oldest and most haunted restaurants, exploring its spooky history.
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Light It Up! Christmas Light Run
Participate in a festive 5k run featuring bright running gear through East Pensacola Heights.
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Light It Up! Christmas Light Run
A fun run event encouraging participants to wear bright running gear while running through East Pensacola Heights.
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Christmas Cabaret with Festive Songs
Experience an evening of festive songs and opera favorites performed by world-renowned singers Jonathan Beyer and Amanda Crider, accompanied by complimentary food and wine.
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White Tie Rock Ensemble - A White Tie Christmas
Experience an evening of music with the White Tie Rock Ensemble during their Christmas event in Pensacola.
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Pancakes and Fun with Santa Fundraiser
This event features a breakfast fundraiser with pancakes, bacon, and beverages, along with games and activities with Santa Claus, organized to support a mentorship program for girls.
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Spirits of Seville Quarter Ghost Tour and Luncheon
Experience a unique dining adventure at one of Pensacola's oldest and most haunted restaurants, complete with a ghost tour.
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Holiday Skate at Pensacola Bay Center
Experience the excitement of public skating at the Pensacola Bay Center during the holiday season with live music and a festive atmosphere.
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