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Oct 15, 2024, 09:20
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Davis Wood
Pensacola Beach Lifeguards have shifted to winter staffing levels. Accordingly, lifeguard towers have been removed from the beach until the 2025 lifeguard season. Lifeguards will maintain a presence on Pensacola Beach throughout the winter at Casino Beach and via patrol vehicles.
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Oct 15, 2024, 08:48
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Andrea Gibson
West Florida Public Libraries is excited to announce its Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Community Celebration Exhibit, offering a tribute honoring and remembering departed loved ones. The exhibit is open to the public starting Monday, Oct. 21 through Saturday, Nov. 2 at the Pensacola Library, located at 239 N. Spring St.
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Oct 14, 2024, 15:34
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold a special meeting Thursday, Oct. 17 at 9 a.m. to install appointed District 4 Commissioner Ashlee Hofberger to the board. The meeting will take place in the board chambers of the Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building, located on the first floor of 221 Palafox Place.
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Oct 14, 2024, 13:23
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare is excited to partner with the BISSELL Pet Foundation for the "Empty the Shelters" adoption event, starting Tuesday, Oct. 1 until Tuesday, Oct. 15.
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Oct 11, 2024, 15:49
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applications from county residents to be nominated for gubernatorial appointment to the Escambia Children’s Trust. To be considered, applicants must submit the completed Escambia Children’s Trust application and questionnaire for gubernatorial appointments with an optional resume optional resume by noon on Friday, Oct. 25.
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Oct 11, 2024, 15:43
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Oct. 14-18, 2024.
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Oct 11, 2024, 11:11
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Andrea Gibson
Join us in keeping our neighborhoods clean and safe! A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Myrtle Grove Northwest will take place Wednesday, Oct. 16. This is a chance for residents to dispose of items such as old furniture, appliances and household waste free of charge. Yard debris is eligible for this cleanup.
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Oct 11, 2024, 10:18
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Andrea Gibson
Due to a water outage, the Century Library located at 7991 N. Century Blvd. will be closed for the remainder of the day today, Oct 11. Regular hours are expected to resume Saturday, Oct. 12.
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Oct 10, 2024, 15:47
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Andrea Gibson
Due to a water outage, the Century Library located at 7991 N. Century Blvd. will be closed for the remainder of the day today, Oct 10. Regular hours will resume Friday, Oct. 11.
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Oct 10, 2024, 15:38
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County is excited to announce this year's Peanut Butter Challenge, an annual jar collection for local food pantries hosted by UF/IFAS Extension and Florida A&M University Cooperative Extension. Launched in the Florida Panhandle counties in 2012, the challenge is again spreading statewide this year.
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Oct 8, 2024, 13:04
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Kaycee Lagarde
Escambia County is mobilizing and deploying resources to assist areas of the state expected to be impacted by Hurricane Milton, standing ready to help neighboring counties and the state with storm preparation and recovery.
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Oct 8, 2024, 08:06
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Davis Wood
Escambia County Fire Rescue invites residents to observe National Fire Prevention Week 2024 from Oct. 6-12. This year's theme is, "Smoke Alarms: Make Them WORK for You!" Residents are encouraged to have functioning smoke alarms in their homes, including knowing how to test smoke alarms and when to replace non-functioning smoke alarms.
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Oct 4, 2024, 14:21
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Andrea Gibson
Due to a beekeeper's event at the Escambia Extension office on Saturday, Oct. 12, the playground and southwest side of the walking track will be closed to the public from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Only program attendees will have access to the grounds. The walking track and playground will reopen following the event.
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Oct 4, 2024, 12:22
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Oct. 7-11, 2024.
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Oct 4, 2024, 10:27
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is seeking applications from county residents to be nominated for gubernatorial appointment to the Escambia Children’s Trust. To be considered, applicants must submit the completed Escambia Children’s Trust application and questionnaire for gubernatorial appointments with an optional resume optional resume by noon on Friday, Oct. 11.
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Oct 4, 2024, 10:03
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Andrea Gibson
Join us in keeping our neighborhoods clean and safe! A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Myrtle Grove Southwest will take place Wednesday, Oct. 9. This is a chance for residents to dispose of items such as old furniture, appliances and household waste free of charge. Yard debris is eligible for removal during this cleanup.
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Oct 4, 2024, 09:46
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is pleased to recognize Lana Servies, Librarian in the Technical Services Division of West Florida Public Libraries, as the October 2024 Employee of the Month. Servies’ selection was recognized at the Oct. 3 BCC meeting.
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Oct 4, 2024, 09:20
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Davis Wood
Pensacola Beach Lifeguards will host a tryout on Saturday, Dec. 7 at 9 a.m. and Sunday, Dec. 8 at 1 p.m. for individuals looking for a challenging, rewarding and exciting job with a starting pay of $18.35/hour.
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Oct 3, 2024, 13:03
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Andrea Gibson
Due to a water outage in the Perdido Key area, the Southwest Library located at 12248 Gulf Beach Highway will be closed for the remainder of the day today, Oct 3. Regular hours will resume Friday, Oct. 4.
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Oct 2, 2024, 16:05
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Kaycee Lagarde
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners Agenda Review session and Community Redevelopment Agency meeting, originally scheduled for 9 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 3, have been canceled.
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