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Monday, December 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Pensacola. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Navy Federal Credit Union and smaller community groups in Pensacola provide Christmas gifts to 114 needy families, highlighting the collective effort to bring holiday cheer.  Pensacola News Journal
  • Pensacola hosts a plethora of holiday and entertainment events ranging from Winterfest to the Make It To The Line Run/Walk and a Reggaeton Party, catering to diverse interests and age groups.  Pensacola News Journal
  • The Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club donated toys for children's Christmas presents to the Gulf Coast Kids House in Pensacola on Dec. 20, 2024.  Pensacola News Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • A 28-year-old man was arrested in Escambia County for a shooting incident on Friday night that resulted in one person with non-life-threatening injuries.  WEAR-TV
  • A judge dismissed attempted murder charges against Joshua Huston, a Navarre man and retired combat veteran, ruling that his actions were protected under 'stand your ground' laws following a 2022 incident where he fired at a trespasser.  WEAR-TV

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A decommissioned satellite re-entered the Earth's atmosphere, creating a visible fireball from Pensacola to Missouri, according to astronomer Jonathan McDowell.  WEAR-TV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A judge ruled that Escambia County must pay legal fees after losing a lawsuit related to a new jail, and details on Pensacola's top 5 criminal cases of 2024 are released.  Pensacola News Journal

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 12/24/24

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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.

    Sat, 12/28/24

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  • Zero-Proof New Year's Eve Fireworks Cruise

    Experience a sober celebratory cruise around Little Sabine with a front-row view of the New Year's Eve fireworks display.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Macon Mayhem vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers - Savings Sunday

    This event features the Pensacola Ice Flyers hosting the Macon Mayhem on Savings Sunday, offering discounted tickets for first responders.

    Sun, 1/12/25

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  • Shrek - The Musical at Saenger Theatre

    This Tony-winning musical adaptation of the beloved Dreamworks animation follows Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey in a whimsical adventure filled with classic fairy tale characters.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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  • Shrek The Musical at Saenger Theatre

    Experience the beloved story of Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey brought to life in this Tony-winning musical adaptation of the Oscar-winning Dreamworks film.

    Wed, 1/15/25

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  • The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and The Platters Live Concert

    A live performance featuring the legendary groups The Drifters, Cornell Gunter's Coasters, and The Platters at the Saenger Theatre in Pensacola.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Fayetteville Marksmen vs. Pensacola Ice Flyers: Peanuts Night

    The Pensacola Ice Flyers host the Fayetteville Marksmen for Peanuts Night, featuring the beloved Peanuts characters at the Pensacola Bay Center.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Halestorm Live at Vinyl Music Hall

    Halestorm will perform live at Vinyl Music Hall in Pensacola, featuring band members Lzzy and Joe.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • Amanda Fish Band Performance

    The Amanda Fish Band will perform live at Seville Quarter in Pensacola.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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