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Aug 25, 2023, 15:22
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2023.
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Aug 25, 2023, 13:34
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Davis Wood
On Wednesday, Aug. 23, Escambia County Fire Rescue responded to a brush fire at the 5900 block of Hurst Hammock Road in Beulah. ECFR units arrived at a brush fire of approximately two acres in size and quickly expanded with winds blowing from the northwest.
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Aug 25, 2023, 12:41
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is seeking two Escambia County residents interested in volunteering to be considered for an appointment to the Escambia County Board of Electrical Examiners. Residents interested in serving are asked to submit a resume and letter indicating their desire to serve by the close of business on Friday, Sept. 8.
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Aug 25, 2023, 11:36
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Andrea Gibson
Beginning Friday, Aug. 25, Forestry mulching operations will be conducted on 55 acres at the Escambia County Southwest Sportsplex, located at 2020 Bauer Road. The public should use caution around the area. Operations are expected to continue for the next three weeks.
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Aug 24, 2023, 15:29
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Andrea Gibson
District 4 Commissioner Robert Bender will host a town hall Thursday, Aug. 31, at 5:30 p.m. at the Courts of Praise Fellowship Church, 2260 East Johnson Ave. The purpose of this town hall is to allow the developer of the proposed Pebble Crossing apartment complex on Governor's Drive an opportunity to answer residents' questions.
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Aug 24, 2023, 14:48
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Andrea Gibson
It is the intention of the Board of County Commissioners of Escambia County, Florida to hold a private meeting with its attorneys to discuss pending litigation in the case of Whitesell-Green/Caddell JV, LLC, v. Escambia County, Florida, v. DLR Group, Case No.: 2022 CA 000219, in accordance with Section 286.01(8), Florida Statutes. Such attorney/client session will be held at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023, in the Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building, Board Chambers, 221 Palafox Place, Pensacola, Florida.
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Aug 22, 2023, 14:12
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Davis Wood
Be Ready Alliance Coordinating for Emergencies is honored to announce that Escambia County Community Emergency Response Team member, Sam Mathews, was awarded the CERT Volunteer of the Year at the 2023 Florida CERT Conference in Orlando, Fla.
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Aug 22, 2023, 10:27
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Davis Wood
On Tuesday, Sept. 26, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners and the City of Pensacola are hosting the inaugural "Real Change" community partner event at the Brownsville Community Center. Real Change is a free event that focuses on opioid addiction education and introduces attendees to the various resources available in the community.
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Aug 18, 2023, 14:12
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Davis Wood
With temperatures expected to reach over 100 degrees beginning Monday, Aug. 21, residents are encouraged to beat the heat by checking out the many programs at one of the West Florida Public Library locations.
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Aug 18, 2023, 11:00
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Aug. 21-25, 2023.
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Aug 18, 2023, 10:35
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Andrea Gibson
Join us in keeping our neighborhoods clean and safe! A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Cantonment/Farm Hill will take place Wednesday, Aug. 23. 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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Aug 15, 2023, 15:31
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Andrea Gibson
The Perdido Landfill, located at 13009 Beulah Road in Cantonment, will close Saturday, Sept. 2 through Monday, Sept. 4 while crews install the landfill's new scale house building. The landfill will re-open for regular hours Tuesday, Sept. 5.
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Aug 15, 2023, 15:01
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Andrea Gibson
The Bellview Library, located at 6425 Mobile Hwy., will close for the remainder of the day Tuesday, Aug. 15 due to a water outage. The Escambia County Facilities Department is currently on-site addressing the outage. The library will re-open Wednesday, Aug. 16.
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Aug 15, 2023, 13:41
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold regular meetings Thursday, Aug. 3. Agenda review begins at 9 a.m., public forum begins at 4:30 p.m. and the regular meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. All meetings 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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Aug 15, 2023, 10:54
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Andrea Gibson
Join District 1 Commissioner Jeff Bergosh at his virtual 86th Coffee with the Commissioner event Wednesday, Aug. 16. The live stream will take place from 6:30-7:30 a.m. To join the meeting, visit Commissioner Bergosh on Facebook.
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Aug 14, 2023, 14:38
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Andrea Gibson
The media is invited to attend a groundbreaking for the Delano Area Drainage Improvements Project Tuesday, Aug. 15 at 9 a.m. The site of the groundbreaking is directly across from the Escambia County Central Office Complex, located at 3363 W. Park Place. One or more Escambia County Commissioners may be in attendance.
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Aug 14, 2023, 14:37
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County District 3 Commissioner Lumon May and county staff invite the public to a groundbreaking for the Delano Area Drainage Improvements Project Tuesday, Aug. 15 at 9 a.m. The site of the groundbreaking is directly across from the Escambia County Central Office Complex, located at 3363 W. Park Place. One or more Escambia County Commissioners may be in attendance.
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Aug 11, 2023, 15:27
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Aug. 14-18, 2023.
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Aug 11, 2023, 14:55
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Andrea Gibson
Join District 1 Commissioner Jeff Bergosh at his virtual 86th Coffee with the Commissioner event Wednesday, Aug. 16. The live stream will take place from 6:30-7:30 a.m. To join the meeting, visit Commissioner Bergosh on Facebook.
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Aug 11, 2023, 09:49
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County District 5 Commissioner Steven Barry will host a town hall Tuesday, Aug. 29, at 5:30 p.m. at the Molino Community Center, located at 6450-A N. Hwy. 95A in Molino. This is an open forum event and residents of District 5 are invited and encouraged to attend. County staff will be in attendance to address any additional questions or concerns from residents.
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