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Feb 29, 2024, 16:14 PM
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Kaycee Lagarde
Escambia County is mourning the loss of beloved Public Works employee David Owen after a tragic tree trimming accident on Monday, Feb. 26. David had worked for Escambia County for nearly 25 years, and he will be greatly missed by his colleagues and loved ones.
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Feb 29, 2024, 15:35 PM
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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 Escambia County Merit System Protection Board. Residents who wish to apply are asked to submit a resume and letter indicating their desire to serve by 5 p.m. on Thursday, March 14, 2024.
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Feb 29, 2024, 13:14 PM
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Kaycee Lagarde
Escambia County has completed the Lee Street Sidewalk Project, providing additional connectivity and improving walkability in the Brownsville community by adding approximately one mile of new sidewalks along West Lee Street.
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Feb 29, 2024, 12:44 PM
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Andrea Gibson
Join us in keeping our neighborhoods clean and safe! A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Lincoln Park will take place Wednesday, Feb. 21. 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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Feb 28, 2024, 11:12 AM
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County District 1 Commissioner Jeff Bergosh, county staff and Sigma Consulting invite the public to the Beulah Master Plan Open House Thursday, Feb. 29, at 6 p.m. at Beulah Middle School, 6001 W. Nine Mile Road. One or more Escambia County Commissioners may be in attendance.
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Feb 28, 2024, 09:39 AM
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Andrea Gibson
Applications are now open for the Escambia County Summer Youth Employment Program. Applications are accepted beginning Wednesday, Feb. 28, until Friday, March 22, at 3 p.m. Online applications are available at MyEscambia.com/youthemployment.
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Feb 27, 2024, 12:13 PM
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Davis Wood
Cowley Park, located at 914 Via De Luna Drive on Pensacola Beach, is temporarily closed effective Tuesday, Feb. 27, due to general maintenance and to resurface the walking track.
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Feb 26, 2024, 15:38 PM
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Davis Wood
The Pensacola Beach Lifeguards and Escambia County Emergency Management are observing Gulf Coast Rip Current Awareness Week, which takes place Feb. 26-March 1.
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Feb 23, 2024, 14:07 PM
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Office of Purchasing will host a free "How to do Business with Escambia County" workshop Monday, March 25, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Brownsville Community Center, 3200 W. Desoto St. The event is open to current and prospective vendors interested in learning more about the county's procurement process. One or more Escambia County Commissioners may be in attendance.
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Feb 23, 2024, 10:58 AM
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Feb. 19-23, 2024.
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Feb 23, 2024, 09:30 AM
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Davis Wood
As the 2024 Pensacola Beach season approaches, the Santa Rosa Island Authority, Escambia County Public Safety and the Rotary Club of Pensacola are proud to announce a collaborative effort aimed at enhancing water safety on Pensacola Beach.
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Feb 22, 2024, 08:36 AM
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Davis Wood
Due to a nationwide cellular outage, residents in Escambia County who use AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, UScellular and Consumer Cellular may experience difficulty calling 9-1-1.
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Feb 21, 2024, 15:02 PM
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold its regular meeting Thursday, Feb. 22. Public forum begins at 9:15 a.m. and the regular meeting begins at 9:45 a.m. Both 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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Feb 21, 2024, 08:42 AM
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Andrea Gibson
Lane 3 at the Bob Sikes Toll Plaza is closed starting Tuesday, Feb. 20, while repair work is made to the building and toll-by-plate equipment. Motorists may use lanes 2 and 4 to access Pensacola Beach.
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Feb 20, 2024, 14:10 PM
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Andrea Gibson
Join us in keeping our neighborhoods clean and safe! A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Lincoln Park will take place Wednesday, Feb. 21. 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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Feb 20, 2024, 11:35 AM
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Feb. 19-23, 2024.
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Feb 16, 2024, 15:28 PM
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Andrea Gibson
In observance of Presidents' Day, Escambia County offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 19.
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Feb 16, 2024, 14:24 PM
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Feb. 19-23, 2024.
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Feb 16, 2024, 13:29 PM
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Davis Wood
Escambia County Fire Rescue honored their firefighters for their work involving two residential structure fire rescues during a presentation at ECFR-Station #3 Friday, Feb. 16.
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Feb 16, 2024, 08:55 AM
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Kaycee Lagarde
A look back at improvements to Escambia County Animal Welfare as Director John Robinson celebrates his 10-year anniversary with Escambia County.
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