The Port of Pensacola has been awarded over $800,000 as part of the $250 million in funding for Florida’s ports announced today by Gov. Ron DeSantis to assist in recovery from decreased revenue in 2020, and to invest in infrastructure at Florida’s ports. Additional Info...
Low-fare carrier Frontier Airlines announced this week expanded service at Pensacola International Airport that now includes a nonstop flight to Orlando (MCO). Additional Info...
The City of Pensacola's Public Works and Facilities Department has repaired approximately 26,940 linear feet of sidewalk and installed 463 curb ramps as part of the city's Americans with Disabilities Act Sidewalk Assessment. Additional Info...
Small business owners and suppliers are invited to connect at the Pensacola Supplier Diversity Exchange on Tuesday, Sept. 21, a free event featuring opportunities to market goods and services directly with local and state buyers. Additional Info...
The next Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup will be on Saturday, July 31 in the Eastgate, Parker Circle and Palisade areas. Please see the cleanup map for details. Additional Info...
Mayor Grover Robinson has selected Kerrith Fiddler as the new City Administrator for the City of Pensacola, responsible for managing the daily operations of the city. Additional Info...
In December 2014, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) awarded over $11 million from its Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund to fund a series of six stormwater treatment and stream restoration projects designed to aid in the restoration of our “beautiful bayou.” One of those projects was the Bill Gregory Park Regional Stormwater Treatment Facility Project.
STREET RESURFACING AND NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
A city-wide program is underway to resurface more than 1,800 blocks, or approximately 119-miles of city streets and roadways. In addition, Pensacola Energy is replacing 46-miles of obsolete cast-iron natural gas main.
There are now two new ways to get to Fort Pickens, both by sea. The Turtle Runner and Pelican Perch are the Park Service’s new 150-passenger, catamaran-style ferry boats.
In the words of Pensacola Fire Chief Ginny Cranor, it is actually starting to look like a fire station. The new fire station #3 is being built just west of its current location on Summit Blvd. Work is well underway despite a halt in construction late last year.
