National Flight Academy dedicates Ambition
Astronauts Mark Kelly, Neil Armstrong and Gene Cernan were among those who welcomed the first official class of students.
AAF hosting media auction tonight
AAF Pensacola, the local chapter of the American Advertising Federation, is holding its annual media auction tonight at the Atlas Oyster Bar deck.
Port gets $3.6 million for improvements
Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward joined with the Greater Pensacola Chamber Tuesday in celebrating the passage of a $2 million appropriation from the State of Florida for an economic development initiative at the Port of Pensacola.
Blue Wahoos end first series 4-1 over Biscuits
Another spectacular crowd turned out to see the Blue Wahoos take the fifth and final game of the five-game series with the Montgomery Biscuits.
Library board hopes a new MSTU will save budget
The WFPL trustees want county commissioners to pass a 0.35-mill tax on unincorporated properties to make up the $3.7M in pulled funding.
County pulling support for libraries?
County Administrator Randy Oliver has notified the City of Pensacola that it may withdraw its funding of the library system.
Bumpy road to fulfilling CRA plan
The city demonstrates how not to reopen an historic residential neighborhood to traffic.
Escambia groups can “Adopt-A-Park”
Clean & Green, Pensacola’s Keep America Beautiful local affiliate, has teamed up with Escambia County Parks and Recreation to initiate an Adopt-A-Park program.
Florida Senate rebuffed by Fair Districts
Yesterday, the Florida Senate got to work redrawing its district lines to comply with new constitutional standards. The system works!
Paystations add convenience to downtown parking (for a price)
Solar-powered paystations have replaced old parking meters downtown, turning 60+ free spaces into paid spaces in the process.
PNJ to genie: “Back in the bottle, please”
After more than a decade of giving away free milk, the News Journal is curious if you'd like to buy a cow. And Jamie Page is leaving? Noooo!
Deciding the next steps for downtown
The Urban Redevelopment Advisory Committee, a seven-person committee formed by Mayor Hayward, had its first meeting on Friday.
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