Daily editionTuesday, December 31st, 2024
Good morning, Pensacola.
The Daily Pensacola Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 31st of December.
Community
Pensacola offers a diverse range of New Year's Eve events including fireworks, masquerades, a sober cruise, and more to celebrate the arrival of 2025.
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Deputies in Escambia County are searching for a missing 34-year-old man, Alexander Xavier Siedlecki, last seen on Southern Street.
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Escambia County greenlights over 4,000 new residential units including homes, duplexes, and subdivisions to enhance housing inventory.
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Culture
The 2025 Pensacola Mardi Gras Kick-Off Celebration, featuring 35 floats and a unique spectator experience, begins on January 4 with ceremonies and a City-Wide King Cake cutting.
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Economy
Gaby's Taqueria in Pensacola closes to make way for a new restaurant concept desired by the community, with plans to announce details in late January.
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Education
Tate High School's Brogan Henley wins Escambia and Santa Rosa County High School Student of the Week with 94.68% of the vote.
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Lilah Wise, a ninth grader from Gulf Breeze High School, won the Art in the Capitol award; her drawing of Merganser ducks will be exhibited in the Florida State Capitol starting March 4.
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Sports
PNJ sports reporter Ben Grieco recollects the top 15 high school sports moments from the 2024 season in Northwest Florida, signifying a year filled with unforgettable achievements and exciting matches.
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Jeremy Reaves, Washington Commanders safety, proposed to Mikaela Worley after his team secured a playoff spot by beating Atlanta in overtime.
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