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Top Blog Stories of the Week You Don’t Want to Miss
Smear campaigns, missing $900K, library board power grabs, data center fights & a Pensacola mayor making history. This week’s stories hit different.
Escambia County Primary Races Set
The qualifying period ended at noon Friday. Several candidates, including Pensacola City Council President Allison Patton, have automatically been re-elected since they have no opposition….
2026 Pensacola Beach Air Show Line-up
Pensacola’s hometown heroes will take center stage as the 2026 Pensacola Beach Air Show returns July 15 to 18, hosted by the Santa Rosa Island…
Steps to Expanding City CRAs
Pensacola eyes its biggest CRA expansion in 20 years—$57M in new redevelopment funds on the table. But Escambia County holds the power to pump the brakes.
Escambia Children’s Trust and Its Rodney Jones Problem
The Escambia Children’s Trust handed $900K to a family operation with questionable financials and little oversight. Now the public is left holding the bag.
SCI Mentoring—Summer Cohort Info Sessions
Pensacola entrepreneurs: The SCI Venture Mentoring Service is accepting applications for its next cohort. But first, you must attend an info session.
Five Flags Speedway Doubleheader
Five Flags Speedway roars back this weekend! Twin 100s, $10K on the line each night, Super Late Models, and two nights of Blizzard Series action. Don’t miss it!
Inweekly: Pensacola’s Juneteenth Celebration
Juneteenth festival, a rigged library hire, 80 years of Greenhut, Michelin’s first Pensacola pick & more. Inweekly June 11 is out now. inweekly.net
Palafox Market Launches Summer Pop-Ups
Palafox Market goes midweek! Summer Pop-Ups hit Plaza Ferdinand every Wednesday in July, 4–8 p.m.—local produce, art, live music & more. Free admission.
Escambia Children Trust’s Board Shake-up
Escambia Children’s Trust is down to 2 DeSantis appointees after Tori Woods’ resignation. Gov. DeSantis has yet to fill vacant seats despite repeated requests.
City Legal Team Wins Battle of the Barristers
Pensacola lawyers traded courtrooms for trivia questions—and raised money for working families who earn too much for help but still can’t make ends meet.
Takeaways from City’s June 10 presser
Baptist Towers demo begins this week, Fricker breaks ground June 17, CRA relaunches Baptist site plan, and more city updates.
See Results of 2026 Pensacola Residents Survey
Two-thirds of Pensacola residents say the city’s headed in the right direction—but housing costs and gun violence remain top concerns. See full survey results.
Who Qualified to Run Yesterday?
As of 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, Escambia County Supervisor of Elections and the Florida Secretary of State report the following candidates have qualified to…
Anderson Subaru Supports Fight Against Breast Cancer
Anderson Subaru handed the Pensacola Breast Cancer Association a $39,000 check—part of $225K+ given since 2014 to fund free mammograms for uninsured women
Busting a West Florida Public Library Myth
The library board isn’t advisory—it governs. City Councilwoman Jennifer Brahier says Pensacola has standing to fight back. The documents prove it.
City Sets Stage for Biggest Expansion of CRAs in 20 years
Pensacola’s CRA is eyeing its biggest boundary expansion in 20 years—and $57 million in new redevelopment money for long-overlooked neighborhoods.
The Mark Lee Team Does It Again
Pensacola Beach’s Mark Lee Team ranked #37 in Florida with $88M in 2025 sales—proof that Pensacola’s luxury real estate market is playing in the big leagues.
Community Rallies Against Proposed Data Centers in Pensacola
Pensacola residents are fighting back against big data centers—and Pasco County may hit pause entirely. This battle is over water, power & your future.
Who Has Qualified To Run in Escambia
See who has qualified to be on the ballot this year, as of 5 p.m. Monday. You can still qualify to run. Deadline is noon, Friday, June 12.
