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Mar 13, 2026, 12:25
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is seeking Escambia County residents interested in volunteering to be considered for an appointment to the Opioid Abatement Funding Advisory Board, which will include utilizing information, data and projections provided by the Opioid Taskforce.
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Mar 13, 2026, 11:52
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for March 16-20, 2026.
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Mar 12, 2026, 10:43
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Andrea Gibson
Registration is now open for Escambia County's Play, Learn, Grow Summer Camp, a seven-week program providing local youth with a fun, educational, and recreational environment over the summer at several Escambia County community centers.
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Mar 12, 2026, 09:22
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Office of Purchasing will hold a free "How to do Business with Escambia County" event open to current vendors and anyone interested in joining the county's vendor registry. The event will take place Monday, March 16 from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Lexington Terrace Community Center, located at 700 S. Old Corry Field Road.
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Mar 12, 2026, 08:33
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Andrea Gibson
District 4 Commissioner and Chair Ashlee Hofberger and Escambia County Public Safety invite the community to a free community CPR class offering valuable, life-saving skills. The class will take place at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18 at the Ferry Pass Community Center, located at 8800 N. 9th Ave.
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Mar 11, 2026, 16:27
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Davis A. Wood
Escambia County Emergency Management is monitoring possible severe weather beginning overnight Wednesday, March 11 into early morning Thursday, March 12. Residents are encouraged to monitor the risk and have multiple ways to receive weather updates.
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Mar 11, 2026, 12:57
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Davis A. Wood
With spring break bringing residents and visitors to Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key, Escambia County encourages everyone to stay safe while enjoying Escambia County beaches and waterways.
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Mar 11, 2026, 08:44
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Andrea Gibson
A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Quintette will take place Wednesday, March 18. This is a chance for residents to dispose of items such as old furniture, appliances and household waste free of charge.
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Mar 10, 2026, 11:56
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County is accepting applications for the 2026 Summer Youth Employment Program, which provides an opportunity for Escambia County youth ages 16-24 to receive paid work experience this summer.
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Mar 10, 2026, 09:43
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County invites the community to a ribbon cutting Thursday, March 19 at 1 p.m. to celebrate the opening of Carpenter Creek Headwaters Park, the newest park in Escambia County.
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Mar 10, 2026, 08:48
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Andrea Gibson
A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Brownsville South will take place Wednesday, March 11. This is a chance for residents to dispose of items such as old furniture, appliances and household waste free of charge.
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Mar 9, 2026, 12:17
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Davis A. Wood
Escambia County EMS invites the public to the 2026 EMS Open House Saturday, March 21, a free, family-friendly community event offering a behind-the-scenes look at EMS and Public Safety operations. The open house will take place from noon to 4 p.m. at the Escambia County Public Safety building, located at 6575 N. "W" St.
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Mar 6, 2026, 16:02
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for March 9-13, 2026.
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Mar 6, 2026, 15:43
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Andrea Gibson
The Galvez Landing Boat Ramp, located at 5820 Cruzat Way, will reopen to the public Saturday morning, March 7. The boat ramp was temporarily closed for maintenance beginning Monday, March 2.
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Mar 6, 2026, 14:52
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County has selected Christal Bell-Rivera to serve as the Library Services Director, overseeing West Florida Public Libraries and all library operations for Escambia County. Bell-Rivera’s selection was confirmed by the Board of County Commissioners during the March 5 Board of County Commissioners meeting.
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Mar 6, 2026, 12:18
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County is excited to recognize China Watson-Ball, Engineering Project Coordinator in the Construction Management Division of the Engineering Department, as the March 2026 Employee of the Month. Watson-Ball’s selection was recognized with a proclamation during the March 5 Board of County Commissioners meeting.
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Mar 6, 2026, 08:44
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Development Services Department has received reports of fraudulent emails claiming to represent the Escambia County Planning Board, requesting immediate payment to approve rezoning request applications.
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Mar 4, 2026, 11:16
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Veterans Services Office invites veterans in Escambia County to an outreach event with the opportunity to discuss veteran benefits with an accredited Veterans Service Officer. The event will take place Thursday, March 5 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Molino Community Center, located at 6450 Highway 95-A North.
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Mar 4, 2026, 08:53
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Andrea Gibson
A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Brownsville South will take place Wednesday, March 11. This is a chance for residents to dispose of items such as old furniture, appliances and household waste free of charge.
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Mar 4, 2026, 08:28
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold several meetings Thursday, March 5. Community Redevelopment Agency is scheduled for 4:25 p.m., Public Forum begins at 4:30 p.m., and the Regular BCC Meeting begins at 5:30 p.m.
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