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Monday, December 16th, 2024
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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Over 65 new restaurants, bars, coffee shops, and food trucks launched in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties in 2024, catering to a broad range of tastes. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ In its 46th year, Communities Caring at Christmas in Pensacola has mobilized volunteers to assemble and sort holiday gifts for over 6,000 children in need and adults with developmental disabilities. WEAR-TV
- ➤ Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves seeks residents' input on downtown parking preferences and funding options through an annual satisfaction survey conducted by the University of West Florida’s Haas Center. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ United Way of West Florida volunteers engage in various community service activities at Bellview Elementary School in Pensacola as part of their Day of Caring event. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ The 42nd annual Cox Pensacola Christmas parade celebrated with over 50 floats and eight bands, benefiting local high school bands and attracting around 50,000 attendees. WEAR-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A woman in Escambia County was injured by a stray bullet in her home amidst an external dispute, prompting an ongoing search for the suspects. WEAR-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Chloe Richardson was voted as the Escambia and Santa Rosa County High School Student of the Week, securing 52.15% of the votes. Pensacola News Journal
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Several restaurants in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties are open on Christmas Day, offering a variety of dining options from buffets to waterfront views and cozy diners. Pensacola News Journal
- ➤ Ian Kaple is set to open the East Hill Wine Bar in Pensacola, offering a diverse menu and wine selection, emphasizing its community roots and unique industrial design. Pensacola News Journal
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