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Saturday, December 14th, 2024
Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Pensacola International Airport revealed early plans for a $90 million expansion to accommodate growth, adding new gates and enhancing facilities. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Nine-year-old Dalton White, battling a serious illness, lived his dream as a Pensacola Ice Flyers player for a day through Covenant Care's 'My Wish' program. WEAR-TV
- ➤ The 2024 Pensacola Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday downtown with road closures beginning at 3:30 p.m., urging caution for drivers and pedestrians. WEAR-TV
- ➤ The 86th Annual Pensacola Camellia Show & Plant Sale on December 14, 2024, offers attendees a unique opportunity to explore over 1,000 camellia blooms, participate in the competition, and contribute to Toys for Tots. Local Pulse
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Nicholas and Kessler Ferry, involved in a Pensacola antisemitic vandalism spree, receive 18 months probation and must watch 'Schindler's List' as part of their sentencing, avoiding jail time. Pensacola News Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Students from Jacqueline Harris Preparatory Academy performed Christmas carols at Cordova Mall in Pensacola to spread holiday cheer. Pensacola News Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Students celebrated their graduation at Pensacola State College's Fall Commencement ceremony on Dec. 13, 2024, at the Pensacola Bay Center. Pensacola News Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Escambia County transfers 14 lots to Pensacola for the development of affordable workforce housing, aiming to alleviate the city's housing crisis. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Pensacola City Council unanimously approved a $1.1 million contract to buy pallet shelters for the homeless using federal COVID-19 relief funds, despite some members preferring a low-barrier shelter solution. Pensacola News Journal
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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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Spirits of Seville Quarter Ghost Tour and Luncheon
Experience dining in one of Pensacola’s oldest and most haunted restaurants, coupled with a ghost tour.
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Pensacola Ice Flyers vs. Peoria Rivermen Ice Hockey Match
This event features a thrilling ice hockey game between the Pensacola Ice Flyers and the Peoria Rivermen at the Pensacola Bay Center.
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