News for Human Interest
Thursday, April 18, 2019
Gulf Breeze, Fla. - In honor of the sacrifice paid by Rosamond Johnson and his family, the National Park Service will waive entrance fees to all park areas during the annual commemoration on May 4 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The annual commemoration event will be held the same day at 10 a.m. at Johnson Beach. The national seashore was granted a fee waiver by the NPS Regional Director at the park’s ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, Fun Facts, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Thursday, April 18, 2019
DESTIN, FL, (April 16, 2019) – Acentria Insurance receives top honors for five insurance agents being recognized as National Top Producers, according to Insurance Business America Magazine (IBA).
Insurance Business America Magazine is a monthly nationally distributed insurance industry publication. Each year, IBA celebrates exemplary producers who represent America’s highest echelon of ...read more
Categories: Community, Economic, Fun Facts, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Event features egg hunts, live music, family-friendly events, petting zoo
It’s time to celebrate the Spring season in style with OWA. This Saturday, April 20th marks the 2nd annual Spring Fling celebration at the resort destination in Foley, Alabama. Spring Fling is a completely free event that will incorporate family-friendly fun throughout the entire property. From live music on the Island’s ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Human Interest, Community, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, April 15, 2019
Gulf Breeze, Fla. – National Park Week kicks off this Saturday, April 20. To celebrate all national parks, including Gulf Islands National Seashore will be fee free all day. At Fort Pickens, special programming is planned from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. as part of National Junior Ranger Day.
In addition to regular programming, at 11:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. children can join the Awkward Brigade where they ...read more
Categories: Education, General News Article, Press Release, Community, Fun Facts, Human Interest
.png)
Friday, April 12, 2019
Join the Perdido Chamber for a Business After Hours Social at the Purple Parrot Tiki Bar on April 17, 2019 at 5 PM sponsored by Harbor Communications!
PERDIDO KEY, FLA. April 11, 2019 –Bring your grass skirts and hula shirts to Perdido Key’s Annual Luau on Wednesday, April 17, 2019! Join the Perdido Key Area Chamber of Commerce and Harbor Communications at the Purple Parrot Tiki Bar at 5 pm ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Economic, General News Article, Press Release, Community, Fun Facts, Human Interest
Tuesday, April 09, 2019
Perdido Key, FL. —On Friday April 26th, the ‘Pinta’ and the ‘Nina’, replicas of Columbus’ Ships, will open in Perdido Key, Pensacola. The ships will be docked at Perdido Key Oyster Bar Restaurant and Marina, 13700 River Road, Perdido Key, Pensacola, , until their departure early Monday morning, April 29th.
The ‘Nina’ was built completely by hand and without the use of power tools. ...read more
Categories: Community, Economic, Fun Facts, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, April 08, 2019
Star, Spangled Salute: Military Appreciation Festival to Occur on Armed Forces Day 2019!
PERDIDO KEY, FLA. March 22, 2019 – Naval Air Station Pensacola, often referred to as “The Cradle of Naval Aviation” employs more than 16,000 military and 7,400 civilian personnel permitting them to bring their families and their business right here to Escambia County. NAS Pensacola also serves as home of ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Economic, Fun Facts, Human Interest, Community, Education, General News Article, Press Release
Sunday, April 07, 2019
WILD THINGS AND WILD PLACES
Pensacola -- Quayside Art Gallery is proud to present the art of Paula Chmura and Michael Whitehead.
Paula is an equine and wildlife photographer who has been shooting professionally for more than 30 years. Her pictures have graced the covers of more than 100 magazines and have appeared in many books, calendars, trade publications and advertisements.
Michael’s ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Press Release, Community, Human Interest
Thursday, April 04, 2019
WE ARE SO EXCITED TO OFFER LIVESCAN FINGERPRINTING, ELECTRONIC I-9'S, etc
Self-employed? Need an FBI background check & fingerprinting for your clients? Perdido Pack Ship is now a Field Print location. Schedule your appointment at https://www.fieldprintfbi.com/FBIHomePage.aspx…
SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT ONLINE AT :https://fieldprintusa.com/FBIHomePage.aspx
Categories: Economic, General News Article, Press Release, Community, Fun Facts, Human Interest
Wednesday, April 03, 2019
Pensacola, Fla. – April 3, 2019 – The University of West Florida celebrated a $39,593 donation to the UWF Department of Music in support of the Larry Butler Memorial Music Award on Tuesday, April 2, at the Museum Plaza in Historic Pensacola. The new funds are a result of a fundraising concert featuring Dean Dillon in downtown Pensacola and the Frank Brown International Songwriters Festival, which ...read more
Categories: Community, Economic, Education, Fun Facts, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Tuesday, April 02, 2019
Additions include Gulf Coast’s largest Indoor Waterpark, Resort Hotel, RV Park
(Foley, Alabama) — OWA (oh-wah), the Gulf Coast’s largest entertainment destination, is continuing to expand with the announcement of a $100 million investment for Phase II. Construction is slated to begin summer 2019 and will include the Gulf Coast’s largest indoor waterpark, an accompanying 200-room resort hotel ...read more
Categories: Community, Economic, Fun Facts, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Friday, March 29, 2019
Grand Opening Friday, April 5
Pensacola, Fla. – (March 25, 2019) – Immerse yourself in the ultimate VR experience at the National Naval Aviation Museum’s new Apollo 11 VR attraction. Relive the story of the greatest journey taken by humankind. Climb aboard in the Apollo 11 rocket and hold on tight as you experience the historic launch through the eyes of those who lived through it.
Seats will ...read more
Categories: Education, Human Interest, Community, Fun Facts, Press Release
Monday, March 25, 2019
Pensacola, Fla. (March 22, 2019) – With tax season in full swing you’d think that the ‘IRS’ may call you and they still might – even though it would be a scam. But your BBB, along with the Federal Trade Commission, is warning people to be on the lookout for suspicious calls that claim to be from the Social Security Administration. Scammers are ramping up their efforts to steal Social Security ...read more
Categories: Education, Community, Fun Facts, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
Friday, March 15, 2019
Join the Perdido Chamber for a Business After Hours Social, March 20, 2019, at 5 PM!PERDIDO KEY, FLA. March 15, 2019 – The Perdido Key Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to welcome all current and future members to a business after hours networking social on Wednesday, March 20, 2019, from 5 pm to 7 pm! Bring your high energy and business cards to gather with your favorite Perdido Chamber Members ...read more
Categories: Chamber, Community, Fun Facts, General News Article, Human Interest, Press Release
.jpg)
Thursday, March 14, 2019
The Perdido Area to have its First Monthly Community Movie Night on March 19, 2019PERDIDO KEY, FLA. March 14, 2019 – The Perdido Community is now presenting a brand new community movie night! Flicks on the Field will be held once a month as a FREE Family-friendly movie night here in the Perdido Area! Community members are invited to bring their blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy the big screen ...read more
Categories: Community, Fun Facts, Human Interest, Chamber, Education, General News Article, Press Release
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Weather Forecast for Spring: Predictably Unpredictable
Local SERVPRO® disaster recovery professional spotlights resources to help property owners plan in advance for potential severe spring weather
Pensacola, FL (Grassroots Newswire) March 12, 2019 - With spring around the corner, Larry Stone, SERVPRO of West Pensacola, encourages property owners to be prepared for potentially severe weather. ...read more
Categories: Community, Fun Facts, Press Release, Education, Human Interest
Monday, January 14, 2019
The gentle breezes of the Perdido Key area not only make our weather delightful but also can provide electrical power for your home or business. AM-PRES Corporation has introduced PrimoWind’s wind energy systems to Northwest Florida, providing an environmentally and bird-friendly energy production system in the area. This powerful alternative energy source is already in use and available ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, General News Article, Press Release
Monday, January 14, 2019
The Perdido Key Association (PKA) has been a public voice and information resource for Perdido Key owners and residents for several decades. A 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, PKA keeps members up-to-date on progress toward important initiatives, such as the Perdido Key Master Plan and Shared-Use Path, and concerns about beach erosion, beach parking, and access conflicts, and traffic flow and ...read more
Categories: Fun Facts, Press Release, Community, Human Interest
Tuesday, February 07, 2017
http://www.thetruthaboutguns.com/2016/12/daniel-zimmerman/duck-hunt/
“And that’s one reason Stephen and Intercoastal do such a good business catering to their clients’ every need. They provide an exceptionally enjoyable experience in a great part of the country. It’s pretty much the ideal way for a noob to experience his first try at duck hunting.” – Dan Zimmerman
Dan Zimmerman, a blogger ...read more
Categories: Community, Education, Press Release, Economic, Human Interest
