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Daily editionSaturday, December 14th, 2024

Good morning, Pensacola.

The Daily Pensacola Team

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Here’s your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.

Community

  1. Pensacola International Airport revealed early plans for a $90 million expansion to accommodate growth, adding new gates and enhancing facilities.

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  2. 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.

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  3. 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.

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  4. 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.

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Education

  1. Students celebrated their graduation at Pensacola State College's Fall Commencement ceremony on Dec. 13, 2024, at the Pensacola Bay Center.

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Government

  1. 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.

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  2. Escambia County transfers 14 lots to Pensacola for the development of affordable workforce housing, aiming to alleviate the city's housing crisis.

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Pensacola Events

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  1. Spirits of Seville Quarter Ghost Tour and Luncheon

    Sunday, December 15th, 2024 · This event invites participants to dine at one of Pensacola's oldest and most haunted restaurants, exploring its spooky history.

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  2. Light It Up! Christmas Light Run

    Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 · Participate in a festive 5k run featuring bright running gear through East Pensacola Heights.

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  3. Light It Up! Christmas Light Run

    Wednesday, December 18th, 2024 · A fun run event encouraging participants to wear bright running gear while running through East Pensacola Heights.

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  4. Christmas Cabaret with Festive Songs

    Thursday, December 19th, 2024 · 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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  5. White Tie Rock Ensemble - A White Tie Christmas

    Friday, December 20th, 2024 · Experience an evening of music with the White Tie Rock Ensemble during their Christmas event in Pensacola.

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  6. Pensacola's Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl

    Saturday, December 21st, 2024 · This festive pub crawl invites participants to explore local bars while wearing their ugliest holiday sweaters and enjoying games, contests, and drink specials.

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  7. Spirits of Seville Quarter Ghost Tour and Luncheon

    Sunday, December 22nd, 2024 · Experience a unique dining adventure at one of Pensacola's oldest and most haunted restaurants, complete with a ghost tour.

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  8. Holiday Skate at Pensacola Bay Center

    Monday, December 23rd, 2024 · 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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  9. Spirits of Seville Quarter Ghost Tour and Luncheon

    Tuesday, December 24th, 2024 · Experience dining in one of Pensacola’s oldest and most haunted restaurants, coupled with a ghost tour.

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  10. Jessie Ritter Live at Wild Greg's Saloon

    Saturday, December 28th, 2024 · Jessie Ritter will be performing live at Wild Greg's Saloon in Pensacola.

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