Posted on: April 16, 2021
The Escambia Consortium, comprised of Escambia County, the City of Pensacola, Santa Rosa County and the City of Milton, will hold a second public hearing to solicit input on the development of the Consortium’s HUD Five Year Consolidated Plan.
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Posted on: April 15, 2021
The selection committee for the next Chief of Police for the Pensacola Police Department has recommended three finalists to move forward in the selection process for the position, which will ultimately be selected by Mayor Grover Robinson.
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Posted on: April 15, 2021
The public is invited to submit written comments on Phase I of the Downtown Hashtag Connector Project. Comments may be submitted via email to David Forte at dforte@cityofpensacola.com by 5 p.m. Friday, April 23.
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Posted on: April 14, 2021
New flood hazard maps for Escambia County are ready for public review. The preliminary maps are the result of a multi-year project to develop accurate and detailed digital flood maps for the Florida Panhandle Region.
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Posted on: April 7, 2021
Construction of the 9th Avenue Stormwater Infrastructure Project Phase 2 will begin Monday, April 12, which will repair and rehabilitate two stormwater manholes located near the intersection of 9th Avenue and Salamanca Street.
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Posted on: April 1, 2021
FDOT contractors have completed demolition and pile driving efforts at pier 70 on the Pensacola Bay Bridge and are preparing the site for placement of the new trophy piece. The targeted reopening of the bridge remains the week of May 31, 2021.
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Posted on: March 29, 2021
Upon additional analysis of pier 70, and to safely re-open the bridge, other repair work is required, resulting in a delay in the bridge re-opening to the week of May 31, 2021.
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Posted on: March 26, 2021
The City of Pensacola invites the public to provide input April 13 and April 14 on Phase I of the Downtown Hashtag Connector Project, which is a catalytic project supporting the city's goal to create a more connected public waterfront in Pensacola.
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Posted on: March 26, 2021
City of Pensacola offices and facilities will be closed Friday, April 2 in observance of the Good Friday holiday. Sanitation customers will NOT experience a change in schedule the week of April 2.
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Posted on: March 25, 2021
United Airlines will offer expanded service to Pensacola, Gateway to the Gulf Coast, with four new nonstop destinations beginning in May 2021: Cleveland (CLE), Milwaukee (MKE), Cincinnati (CVG), and Pittsburgh (PIT).
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Posted on: March 11, 2021
Spirit Airlines today announced More Go to the Florida Panhandle, with plans to bring Spirit Signature Service, brand new Airbus planes and industry-leading low fares to Pensacola International Airport starting June 10.
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Posted on: March 10, 2021
The City of Pensacola is now accepting applications for the spring cycle of the Fiscal Year 2020-21 Pensacola Neighborhood Challenge Grant Program through Friday, April 30.
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Posted on: March 9, 2021
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola invite the public to give input on the new Hollice T. Williams Park design from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 27.
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Posted on: March 3, 2021
The City of Pensacola is hosting a public hearing Wednesday, March 10 at 4 p.m. to gather citizen input on the city's housing and community development needs related to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Posted on: March 3, 2021
Bay Bluffs Park has reopened after temporarily closing to repair damage to the boardwalk from Hurricane Sally. All repairs have been completed, and the park is now open for the public to enjoy.
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Posted on: March 1, 2021
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Pensacola, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Escambia County (FDOH-Escambia) is announcing this week’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan in Escambia County. Vaccines allocate...
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Posted on: March 1, 2021
The City of Pensacola is launching the Pensacola Youth Council, a new program for area high school students interested in becoming involved in their community, learning the inner workings of local government and sharpening their leaderships skills.
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Posted on: February 26, 2021
The City of Pensacola's Public Works and Facilities Department recently completed three stormwater infrastructure projects, as part of the city's ongoing efforts to enhance and improve stormwater infrastructure.
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Posted on: February 26, 2021
A section of Cypress Street between I Street and Gregory Street will temporarily detour traffic beginning Monday, March 8 at 7 a.m. as part of the Cypress Street Stormwater Infrastructure Improvement Project.
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Posted on: February 24, 2021
The Florida Natural Resource Damage Assessment (NRDA) Trustee Implementation Group released its Draft Restoration Plan II and Environmental Assessment, including 11 projects within Escambia County and adjacent localities.
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Posted on: February 18, 2021
After a recent assessment of the repairs to the Pensacola Bay Bridge, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has announced its plan to re-open the Pensacola Bay Bridge in phases beginning with restoring two lanes of traffic in March 2021.
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Posted on: February 18, 2021
American Airlines has announced today it will begin daily, nonstop service from Pensacola International Airport to LaGuardia Airport this summer. The Texas based carrier says the service is scheduled to begin in June and run through September.
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Posted on: February 18, 2021
The Florida Department of Transportation will begin a $7 million construction project this month to improve pedestrian safety along a 2.2-mile section of West Cervantes Street, from Dominguez Street to A Street.
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Posted on: February 15, 2021
Due to the prediction for icy roads tomorrow, Tuesday, Feb. 16, the Perdido Landfill, Transfer Station and ECUA Recycling Facility will be closed. As a result, City of Pensacola Sanitation collections this week will be delayed by one day.
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Posted on: February 11, 2021
Through the completion of three stormwater improvement projects by the City of Pensacola, an estimated 15.3 tons of pollutant solids will be removed annually and prevented from discharging into Bayou Texar.
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Posted on: February 11, 2021
A section of Spring Street between Wright Street and Gregory Street will temporarily detour traffic beginning Friday, Feb. 12 at 7 a.m. as part of the ongoing construction of the Spring Street Stormwater Infrastructure Improvement Project.
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Posted on: February 11, 2021
Bay Bluffs Park will temporarily close to the public starting Monday, Feb. 15 to repair damage to the boardwalk from Hurricane Sally. The repairs are expected to take 7-10 days to complete, weather permitting.
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Posted on: February 10, 2021
The westbound lane of Main Street from Clubbs Street to B Street will close to through traffic starting Monday, Feb. 22 for Emerald Coast Utilities Authority to replace a water main in the area.
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Posted on: February 9, 2021
The City of Pensacola has completed new smart lighting improvements at Legion Field, with 34 fully solar fixtures that also feature smart technology for maximum efficiency.
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Posted on: February 9, 2021
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola continue to engage the public in transforming Hollice T. Williams Park. Residents are invited to participate in one last online skatepark survey to guide the future design of the community park.
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Posted on: February 5, 2021
The Port of Pensacola has released its 2020 Annual Report, highlighting a prosperous year of revenue increases, business development and continued growth at the port.
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Posted on: February 5, 2021
Construction of the Scott, Yates, Lakeview and Strong Outfalls to Bayou Texar Stormwater Treatment Enhancement Project will begin Tuesday, Feb. 16, as part of the city's ongoing efforts to improve water quality of area waterways throughout the city.
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Posted on: February 4, 2021
The City of Pensacola is extending the previously implemented COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines for city-permitted events through Thursday, March 11. The restrictions were initially set to expire Feb. 28.
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Posted on: February 1, 2021
The City of Pensacola's Public Works and Facilities Department has repaired approximately 24,590 linear feet of sidewalk and installed 398 curb ramps as part of the city's Americans with Disabilities Act Sidewalk Assessment.
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Posted on: January 29, 2021
A section of Spring Street between Wright Street and Gregory Street will temporarily close beginning Monday, Feb. 1 at 6 p.m. for construction of the Spring Street Stormwater Infrastructure Improvement Project.
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Posted on: January 29, 2021
Mayor Grover Robinson and the City of Pensacola celebrated the completion of the award-winning Bayview Community Resource Center Friday, Jan. 29, at Bayview Park, commemorating a highly anticipated and historic day for the Pensacola community.
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Posted on: January 8, 2021
Due to an increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in the Pensacola area, many City of Pensacola services will be transitioning to online or phone only Monday, Jan. 11 until further notice in order to minimize the risk of exposure to COVID-19.
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Posted on: January 8, 2021
The Florida Department of Transportation District Three will present its Tentative Five-Year Work Program for fiscal years 2021/2022 thru 2025/2026 online and in-person.
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Posted on: January 4, 2021
The City of Pensacola ended its annual "Keep the Wreath Green" Fire Safety Campaign with three red bulbs, representing three residential structure fires with damage in city limits during the month of December.
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Posted on: December 18, 2020
The Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup originally scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 31 that was rescheduled due to Hurricane Sally recovery will take place tomorrow, Saturday, Dec. 19.
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Posted on: December 17, 2020
The Greater Pensacola Chamber hosted Mayor Grover Robinson for a State of the City luncheon Thursday, Dec. 17, where Mayor Robinson discussed the city's economy, development and accomplishments in 2020.
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Posted on: December 16, 2020
Pensacola Police Chief Tommi Lyter has announced his retirement from the Pensacola Police Department after 30 years of dedicated service to the community.
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Posted on: December 15, 2020
Pensacola International Airport welcomed Boutique Air as the airport's seventh airline, beginning service today between PNS and Northwest Alabama Regional Airport in Muscle Shoals (MSL).
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Posted on: December 14, 2020
The City of Pensacola has received reports about a fraudulent phone call appearing to be from a Pensacola International Airport extension. These phone calls are not legitimate and are not from Pensacola International Airport.
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Posted on: December 7, 2020
Escambia County & the City of Pensacola continue to engage the public in transforming Hollice T. Williams Stormwater Park into an innovative urban green space. Residents are invited to participate in online surveys to guide the future design of the park.
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Posted on: December 4, 2020
On Feb. 13, 2021, United Airlines will begin nonstop service between Denver International Airport (DEN) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS).
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Posted on: December 4, 2020
Mayor Grover Robinson has implemented Mayoral Policy 20-01, Covenant for the Community for the City of Pensacola, in an effort to further promote local business and local resident participation in city construction projects.
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Posted on: December 3, 2020
The Pensacola Fire Department has placed the first and second red bulbs on the city's "Keep the Wreath Green" fire safety wreath after two residential structure fires today, Thursday, Dec. 3.
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Posted on: December 3, 2020
City of Pensacola staff will participate in the Pensacola climate action: What's next? virtual conference on Tuesday, Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m., a free community event focusing on the Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Task Force's findings and next steps.
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Posted on: November 25, 2020
The Pensacola Fire Department, in collaboration with Escambia County Fire Rescue, will launch its annual “Keep the Wreath Green” Fire Safety campaign Tuesday, Dec. 1.
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Posted on: November 24, 2020
The intersection of North 17th Avenue and Bayfront Parkway will close to all traffic beginning Monday, Nov. 30 as construction activities advance for the new 17th Avenue interchange. The intersection will remain closed until spring 2021.
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Posted on: November 24, 2020
More than 100 volunteers gathered at Bruce Beach on Nov. 21 to plant trees and a variety of plants for native & migratory birds, marking the first steps toward creating a bird-friendly environment as the redevelopment of Bruce Beach begins to take shape.
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Posted on: November 20, 2020
With the Thanksgiving holiday right around the corner, the Pensacola Fire Department encourages residents to practice safe cooking now and throughout the year. Thanksgiving is the peak day for home cooking fires.
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Posted on: November 16, 2020
The Port of Pensacola will soon be featured on the national television series "World's Greatest," highlighting the port as one of the premier and most historic deep-water ports in the world.
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Posted on: November 16, 2020
The City of Pensacola has received results from the 2020 Resident Satisfaction Survey, highlighting areas of success with city services and the city's image, along with identifying opportunities for improvement.
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Posted on: November 13, 2020
City of Pensacola residents are reminded that the final pass for Hurricane Sally debris collection is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 16. Residents should place any remaining debris curbside now for collection.
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Posted on: November 12, 2020
Due to weather delays, the new substantial completion date for the Langley Avenue Roundabout Project is expected to be Wednesday, Nov. 25, weather permitting.
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Posted on: November 10, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are encouraging residents and visitors to closely monitor official weather sources for information regarding Tropical Storm Eta.
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Posted on: November 6, 2020
City of Pensacola residents are reminded that the final pass for Hurricane Sally debris collection is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 16. Residents should place any remaining debris curbside now for collection.
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Posted on: November 3, 2020
To provide additional opportunity for public input due to Hurricane Zeta, the City of Pensacola Community Redevelopment Agency is offering an extension on the public comment period for the Garden Street Landscape Beautification Project.
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Posted on: November 3, 2020
As colder weather starts to set in, Pensacola Fire Department encourages residents to practice space heater safety and know the potential risks associated with home heating equipment. Home fires occur more in winter months than any other time of year.
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Posted on: November 2, 2020
The U.S. Small Business Administration is encouraging Florida businesses/residents affected by Hurricane Sally on Sept. 14-28, 2020, to submit loan applications for physical damages by Dec. 1, even if they have not settled with their insurance company.
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Posted on: October 28, 2020
City of Pensacola Sanitation Services is suspending service for the remainder of the day today, Wednesday, Oct. 28, due to inclement weather from Hurricane Zeta.
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Posted on: October 28, 2020
City of Pensacola Sanitation Services is suspending service for the remainder of the day today, Wednesday, Oct. 28, due to inclement weather from Hurricane Delta.
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Posted on: October 28, 2020
With road closures possible due to Hurricane Zeta, City of Pensacola residents are reminded that real-time road closures are available online on the city's road closures map.
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Posted on: October 27, 2020
The City of Pensacola is pleased to announce that the Langley Avenue Roundabout Project construction is nearing completion. Pending good weather conditions, the expected completion date is Thursday, Nov. 12.
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Posted on: October 27, 2020
For everyone's safety, City of Pensacola residents are asked not to place additional debris curbside until after Tropical Storm Zeta moves through the Gulf Coast and is no longer a threat to the Pensacola area.
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Posted on: October 25, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are encouraging residents and visitors to closely monitor official weather sources for information regarding Tropical Storm Zeta.
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Posted on: October 23, 2020
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the 2020 Census data collection has been completed with over 99.9% of addresses nationwide accounted for. As of Oct. 16, the national self-response rate is 67.0%, with the City of Pensacola’s response rate as 68.8%.
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Posted on: October 23, 2020
The City of Pensacola has launched an interactive Capital Improvement Projects Dashboard, providing the public with the latest information about ongoing projects throughout the city.
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Posted on: October 22, 2020
Virtually all of the City of Pensacola’s stormwater systems were tested by Hurricane Sally and passed the test, thanks to significant stormwater improvements implemented by the City of Pensacola’s Public Works & Facilities Department.
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Posted on: October 21, 2020
Construction of the Alcaniz Street Outfall to Pensacola Bay Stormwater Treatment Enhancement Project will begin Tuesday, Nov. 10 as part of the City of Pensacola's ongoing efforts to improve water quality of area waterways throughout the city.
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Posted on: October 20, 2020
City Sanitation crews are continuing curbside debris pickup after Hurricane Sally, collecting over 9,733 loads totaling 426,424 cubic yards since Monday, Sept. 21. The final pass for Hurricane Sally debris collection is scheduled for Monday, Nov. 16.
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Posted on: October 20, 2020
On Dec. 17, United Airlines will begin non-stop daily service between Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS).
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Posted on: October 19, 2020
Construction of the City of Pensacola Hitzman-Optimist Park Improvements Project is expected to begin Monday, Oct. 26. This project includes athletic fields, a walking trail, parking, restrooms, concession and stormwater facilities.
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Posted on: October 18, 2020
The City of Pensacola has received reports of callers experiencing issues connecting to some City of Pensacola and Pensacola Police Department phone lines when calling from a landline. 911 is not impacted.
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Posted on: October 16, 2020
The City of Pensacola is pleased to announce that construction of the Bayou Boulevard, Perry, Blount, and Avery Outfalls at Bayou Texar Stormwater Treatment Enhancement Project has been completed.
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Posted on: October 12, 2020
The City of Pensacola has completed the second annual city employee engagement and satisfaction survey, which showed that 72% of employees are satisfied to work for the city, and more than half of employees are highly engaged in their work.
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Posted on: October 7, 2020
Residents are asked to help keep stormwater drains and inlets clear by not placing leaves and other debris in the roadway. Debris should be sorted and placed behind the curb, not on the road side of the curb or in the roadway.
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Posted on: October 6, 2020
On Tuesday, Oct. 6, Mayor Grover Robinson issued Declaration of State of Emergency 20-05, declaring a local state of emergency in the City of Pensacola due to Hurricane Delta.
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Posted on: October 6, 2020
A survey has been designed by the UWF College of Business and the Haas Center to gauge the community's interest in ferry service between Pensacola, Gulf Breeze & Pensacola Beach. The survey will take just a few minutes to complete at uwf.edu/ferryservice.
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Posted on: October 2, 2020
City of Pensacola offices and facilities that were closed due to COVID-19 will reopen to the public on Monday, Oct. 5, with some restrictions still in place to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
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Posted on: October 2, 2020
City of Pensacola offices and facilities that were closed due to COVID-19 will reopen to the public on Monday, Oct. 5, with some restrictions still in place to help slow the spread of COVID-19.
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Posted on: October 2, 2020
Escambia County has received a FEMA Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance. This declaration will allow those who have been impacted by Hurricane Sally to apply for the Individuals and Households Program.
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Posted on: October 2, 2020
Urban Forest Strike Teams are assessing Hurricane Sally tree damage in public parks throughout the City of Pensacola and Escambia County this week to help with recovery efforts related to tree removal and mitigation.
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Posted on: October 2, 2020
City of Pensacola Sanitation crews and contractors are continuing curbside debris pickup after Hurricane Sally, collecting approximately 2,792 loads totaling 122,644 cubic yards since Monday, Sept. 21.
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Posted on: September 28, 2020
Construction for the City of Pensacola Community Redevelopment Agency DeVilliers Street Revitalization Project Phase II from Garden Street to Cervantes Street is expected to begin Monday, Oct. 5.
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Posted on: September 24, 2020
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels will be flying over Pensacola starting at 8 a.m. Friday, Sept. 25 as a tribute to the people of Pensacola and the resiliency of the Pensacola community after Hurricane Sally.
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Posted on: September 24, 2020
City of Pensacola Sanitation customers are reminded to please place yard debris loose at the curb for pickup. Do not place yard debris in plastic garbage bags.
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Posted on: September 24, 2020
President Trump has declared a major disaster exists in Florida from Hurricane Sally, including Escambia County, Florida, for all public assistance. Individual assistance is still under review.
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Posted on: September 21, 2020
Due to significant damage from Hurricane Sally at the Emerald Coast Utilities Authority's Materials Recycling Facility, recycling for City of Pensacola Sanitation customers is temporarily on hold.
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Posted on: September 20, 2020
City of Pensacola Parks and Recreation, in coordination with the Escambia County Emergency Operations Center and FEMA, will be distributing free tarps and water on Monday, Sept. 21 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. or until supplies are gone.
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Posted on: September 20, 2020
Pensacola Fire Department, in coordination with the Escambia County Emergency Operations Center and FEMA, will be distributing free tarps starting at 1 p.m. today, Sunday, Sept. 20 at Fire Stations 1 and 2. Limit 2 per household.
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Posted on: September 19, 2020
City of Pensacola staff have been working diligently to clear downed trees from city roadways, restore traffic signals, clear stormwater ponds, assess damages and more since Hurricane Sally made landfall.
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Posted on: September 19, 2020
The curfew in Escambia County due to Hurricane Sally has been extended through Sunday, Sept. 20, with new curfew hours of 12:01 a.m. to 6 a.m. This curfew includes the City of Pensacola.
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Posted on: September 18, 2020
Food and water will be distributed at the following locations from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19 through Monday, Sept. 21 in the aftermath of Hurricane Sally.
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Posted on: September 18, 2020
City of Pensacola Sanitation Services will be modified next week so that every customer will receive garbage pickup twice. Customers will receive garbage pickup (no recycling) twice during the week of Monday, Sept. 21.
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Posted on: September 18, 2020
Pensacola International Airport will reopen at noon today, Friday, Sept. 18 to commercial air traffic. The PNS operations team has worked with all airport partners to ensure the airport is safe and secure in order to resume normal operations.
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Posted on: September 17, 2020
City crews are working to clear over 250 downed trees reported so far within city limits due to Hurricane Sally. The public's patience is appreciated as crews work to clear major thoroughfares first before clearing trees on roadways in city neighborhoods.
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Posted on: September 16, 2020
A 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew has been issued for Escambia County due to Hurricane Sally, effective at 7 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 16. This curfew includes the City of Pensacola.
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Posted on: September 16, 2020
The City of Pensacola is continuing to experience impacts from Hurricane Sally, and residents are urged to stay home for their safety. A Flash Flood Emergency is in effect for Pensacola until 5:30 p.m. today, Wednesday, Sept. 16.
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Posted on: September 14, 2020
City of Pensacola offices and facilities will be closed to the public Tuesday, Sept. 15 due to Hurricane Sally. City of Pensacola Sanitation customers will also experience a change in their pickup schedule this week due to Hurricane Sally.
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Posted on: September 13, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Sally and are encouraging residents to take precautions as needed through Wednesday, Sept. 16.
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Posted on: September 1, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola encourage residents to join in observing National Preparedness Month in September, recognized each year by FEMA to remind everyone that we all must prepare for disasters now and throughout the year.
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Posted on: August 31, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are participating in the Coronavirus Relief Funds. Approximately $813,451 will be made available Sept. 1 to assist applicants impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic with rent, mortgage, and/or utility assistance.
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Posted on: August 24, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Marco and Tropical Storm Laura and are encouraging residents to take precautions as needed through Wednesday, Aug. 26.
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Posted on: August 21, 2020
The City of Pensacola and Escambia County are encouraging residents to closely monitor Tropical Storm Laura and Tropical Depression 14 this weekend and take precautions as needed through Wednesday, Aug. 26.
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Posted on: August 12, 2020
The City of Pensacola and Escambia County are encouraging all residents to complete the 2020 Census to ensure everyone in the community is accurately counted. The deadline to complete your 2020 Census is quickly approaching on Sept. 30, 2020.
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Posted on: July 14, 2020
A draft of the Fiscal Year 2021 budget for the City of Pensacola is now available online, along with a Budget in Brief informational guide for citizens.
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Posted on: July 13, 2020
The City of Pensacola is conducting its annual resident satisfaction survey and is encouraging all city residents to participate and let their voices be heard. Complete the survey online at uwf.edu/HaasResidentSurvey or by phone at 850-495-2666 by Aug. 9.
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Posted on: July 10, 2020
The City of Pensacola is closing all community resource centers and programs to the public until further notice, due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in Escambia County and city staff. Community resource centers will close effective Friday, July 10.
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Posted on: July 9, 2020
In an effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19, the City of Pensacola is making 20,000 masks available to the public free of charge at several city community centers beginning Monday, July 13.
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Posted on: July 9, 2020
The next Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup will be on Saturday, July 25 in the Eastgate, Parker Creek and Palisade areas (please see cleanup area map for details).
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Posted on: March 19, 2020
Mayor Grover Robinson announced today an order with new business restrictions in the City of Pensacola to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the Pensacola community.
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Posted on: March 16, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are canceling all publicly-permitted events with 50 or more people in an abundance of caution related to COVID-19. The action is being taken in response to a recommendation from the CDC.
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Posted on: March 13, 2020
A listing of city-permitted events that are canceled or postponed due to the Escambia County and the City of Pensacola’s decision to cancel all publicly-permitted events with 500 or more people starting Monday, March 16.
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Posted on: March 12, 2020
Pensacola International Airport continues to monitor coronavirus (COVID-19) and stay in regular contact with state and local partners to ensure a coordinated approach for any necessary response.
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Posted on: March 9, 2020
The City of Pensacola has selected David Forte to fill the new Capital Improvement Projects Manager position, responsible for managing and facilitating a variety of construction and capital projects in the city.
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Posted on: March 6, 2020
The City of Pensacola and Escambia County are encouraging the media, partner agencies and residents to participate in a 2020 Census Stakeholder and Community Kick-Off event at the Brownsville Community Center on Wednesday, March 18 at 5:30 p.m.
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Posted on: February 27, 2020
The City of Pensacola and Pensacola Blue Wahoos have partnered to expand the protective netting at Blue Wahoos Stadium, increasing safety for fans and employees as concerns about the dangers of foul balls increase throughout Minor League Baseball.
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Posted on: February 21, 2020
The City of Pensacola will take the next step toward becoming a Florida Paddling Trails Blueway Community with a proclamation by Mayor Grover Robinson on Monday, Feb. 24.
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Posted on: February 19, 2020
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced he is awarding nearly $5 million to the City of Pensacola for infrastructure enhancements to the Pensacola International Airport through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund.
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Posted on: February 19, 2020
A historic World War II-era cross in Bayview Park will remain standing thanks to a victory at the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals today, which ruled that the cross is constitutional.
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Posted on: February 10, 2020
The City of Pensacola has received results from the 2019 Resident Satisfaction Survey, which shows an overall satisfaction with core city services, the city's image and business-friendly environment. A total of 808 residents completed the online survey.
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Posted on: February 10, 2020
A list of city offices closed Monday, Feb. 17 for Presidents Day, along with City of Pensacola Sanitation schedule changes for the week of Feb. 17.
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Posted on: February 10, 2020
Deloitte & Touche has completed its assessment of the cyberattack on the City of Pensacola and provided the city with areas of strength and opportunities for improvement, which the city will be implementing where feasible to increase network security.
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Posted on: February 6, 2020
Construction of the Langley Avenue Diversion Box and Stormwater Conveyance Project will begin Tuesday, Feb. 11, part of an ongoing three-phase project to directly benefit the water quality of Escambia Bay and Pensacola Bay.
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Posted on: February 5, 2020
Construction of the Langley Avenue Diversion Box and Stormwater Conveyance Project will begin Tuesday, Feb. 11, part of an ongoing three-phase project to directly benefit the water quality of Escambia Bay and Pensacola Bay.
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Posted on: January 31, 2020
The City of Pensacola and Escambia County are encouraging all residents to participate in the 2020 Census to ensure everyone in the community is accurately counted during the nation's once-in-a-decade headcount of every person in the United States.
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Posted on: January 28, 2020
An Emerald Coast Utilities Authority contractor will temporarily close a section of South Palafox Street Thursday, Jan. 30 and Friday, Jan. 31 to repair an ECUA water main in the area.
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Posted on: January 27, 2020
The Pensacola Community Redevelopment Agency will host a public workshop Monday, Feb. 3 at 5:30 p.m. to review projects for funding through the Urban Core Redevelopment Refunding and Improvements Revenue Bond, Series 2019.
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Posted on: January 17, 2020
Members of the Pensacola Fire Department were recognized for outstanding service, promotions and more during PFD's annual awards and recognition ceremony Thursday, Jan. 16 at the Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center.
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Posted on: January 10, 2020
The first Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup of 2020 will be on Saturday, Jan. 25 in the downtown area, allowing residents in the cleanup area to leave eligible items at the curb to be picked up by City of Pensacola Sanitation Services free of charge.
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Posted on: January 2, 2020
Read about upcoming sanitation pickup changes, Christmas tree disposal sites and more in the latest city e-newsletter!
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Posted on: January 2, 2020
The City of Pensacola ended its annual "Keep the Wreath Green" Fire Safety Campaign with one red bulb, representing one residential structure fire with damage in city limits during the month of December.
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Posted on: December 20, 2019
The City of Pensacola's Public Works & Facilities Department was recognized this month by DEP's Northwest District for outstanding environmental stewardship and going above and beyond the minimum requirements to reduce impacts to the environment.
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Posted on: December 19, 2019
The City of Pensacola has selected Ryan Fitzgerald to fill the Risk Manager position, responsible for managing the city’s risk management operations. Fitzgerald’s first day with the city was Monday, Dec. 16.
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Posted on: December 4, 2019
Over 100 arrests were made through the Protect Pensacola joint task force established by the City of Pensacola, Pensacola Police Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office, with multiple local, state and federal agencies partnering to address gun violence.
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Posted on: November 18, 2019
The Pensacola Fire Department installed 66 smoke alarms during a neighborhood canvas in Woodland Heights Saturday, Nov. 16, where firefighters went door to door offering to install smoke alarms for residents free of charge.
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Posted on: November 15, 2019
The City of Pensacola is conducting its annual resident satisfaction survey and is encouraging all city residents to participate and let their voices be heard. Residents are asked to complete the survey online at uwf.edu/HaasResidentSurvey by Dec. 13.
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Posted on: November 4, 2019
The City of Pensacola Public Works & Facilities Department has been recognized along with other high-performing municipalities in the fifth annual National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Awards.
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Posted on: October 31, 2019
A judge has ruled in favor of protecting a heritage live oak tree on North Spring Street that the City of Pensacola has been working to prevent from being cut down.
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Posted on: October 14, 2019
The City of Pensacola's Public Works and Facilities Department has repaired approximately 9,350 linear feet of sidewalk and installed 215 curb ramps as part of the city's Americans with Disabilities Act Sidewalk Assessment.
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Posted on: October 7, 2019
The City of Pensacola is now accepting applications for the Pensacola Neighborhood Challenge Grant Program, which is a matching grant program that provides Pensacola neighborhood associations with funding to complete neighborhood improvement projects.
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Posted on: October 7, 2019
The next Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup day will be on Saturday, Oct. 26, allowing residents in the cleanup area to leave eligible items at the curb to be picked up by City of Pensacola Sanitation Services free of charge.
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Posted on: October 4, 2019
Nearly 50 City of Pensacola staff members and Mayor Grover Robinson joined volunteers throughout the community to support United Way Day of Caring on Friday, Oct. 4, an annual community service effort coordinated by United Way of West Florida.
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Posted on: September 20, 2019
Premiere Sailing League has announced plans to debut stadium sailing on Pensacola Bay during the PSL Winter Exhibition Series between Jan. 3 & April 5, 2020, bringing opportunities for the public to watch teams compete in exhibition stadium-style racing.
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Posted on: September 17, 2019
The City of Pensacola has selected Ted Kirchharr to fill the Human Resources Director position, responsible for managing the city’s human resources programs including training and development, performance management, staffing and more.
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Posted on: September 11, 2019
Members of the Pensacola Fire Department participated in the 2019 Panama City Beach 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on Saturday, Sept. 7, honoring and remembering the FDNY firefighters who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Posted on: September 10, 2019
The next Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup day will be on Saturday, Sept. 28, allowing residents in the cleanup areas to leave eligible items at the curb to be picked up by City of Pensacola Sanitation Services free of charge.
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Posted on: September 10, 2019
Woodland Heights Resource Center will host a Performing Arts Night Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 5:30 p.m., providing an opportunity for the public to help shape future performing arts programming at the center.
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Posted on: September 9, 2019
The first public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2020 budget for the City of Pensacola will be held Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, located on the first floor of City Hall, 222 W. Main St.
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Posted on: September 5, 2019
City Council appointed John Jerralds to the District 5 seat at a special meeting tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 4. Jerralds was appointed by council by a majority vote, filling the vacancy left after District 5 Councilman Gerald Wingate passed away last month.
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Posted on: September 4, 2019
The Transportation Security Administration Pre?® Temporary Enrollment Center is returning to Pensacola International Airport Monday, Sept. 23 through Friday, Sept. 27.
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Posted on: September 4, 2019
The latest Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup collected over 67 tons (135,320 pounds) of bulk waste, along with 367 tires and 1,620 gallons of paint. The cleanup took place on Saturday, Aug. 31 and included over 2,000 houses in the cleanup area.
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Posted on: September 3, 2019
U.S. 98 eastbound traffic (Pensacola to Gulf Breeze) will be shifted to the new Pensacola Bay Bridge Wednesday evening, Sept. 4 and U.S. 98 westbound (Gulf Breeze to Pensacola) on Sunday, Sept. 8.
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Posted on: September 3, 2019
Pensacola Fire Department has deployed an Engine Company prepared to assist with Hurricane Dorian recovery, contributing to one of the Engine Strike Teams pre-staged around the state as part of the State Emergency Response Plan.
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Posted on: August 30, 2019
A heritage live oak tree the City of Pensacola is trying to prevent from being cut down has brought into focus the challenges of applying a new state statute.
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Posted on: August 30, 2019
Silver Airways will not be operating Monday, Sept. 2 or Tuesday, Sept. 3 due to Hurricane Dorian, which will impact travelers flying Silver Airways at Pensacola International Airport. The airline expects to resume normal operations Wednesday, Sept. 4.
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Posted on: August 26, 2019
The City of Pensacola has selected Matt Coughlin as the Deputy Airport Director for Pensacola International Airport, with a start date of Monday, Sept. 9.
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Posted on: August 22, 2019
Pensacola was recognized Tuesday, Aug. 20 for being voted America’s Strongest Town earlier this year, celebrating progress the city has made toward being financially strong and resilient.
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Posted on: August 22, 2019
Read about Pensacola being recognized as the nation's Strongest Town, Pensacola Police Department headquarters being designated as a Safe Trade Spot and more!
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Posted on: August 22, 2019
The Greater Pensacola Chamber hosted Mayor Grover Robinson for a State of the City luncheon Tuesday, Aug. 20, where Mayor Robinson addressed the local business community about the City of Pensacola's economy, development and plans for the city's future.
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Posted on: August 15, 2019
City Council will hold a special meeting Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 6 p.m. to make an appointment to the City Council District 5 seat. The meeting will take place in Council Chambers, located on the first floor of City Hall at 222 W. Main St.
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Posted on: August 15, 2019
Registration is underway for Boots to Business Reboot with the U.S. Small Business Administration, an entrepreneurship training program for veterans and their spouses interested in learning about starting or growing a veteran-owned business.
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Posted on: August 5, 2019
Bicyclists can now take advantage of new bike lanes along a section of North Palafox Street in downtown Pensacola, part of the City of Pensacola's efforts to become a more bicycle and pedestrian friendly community.
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