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Feb 11, 2022, 14:10
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County Area Transit (ECAT) is pleased to recognize Mr. Willie Carter, a professional bus operator, for over 47 years of service to Escambia County. In celebration of Mr. Carter's service and Black History Month, ECAT is dedicating bus wraps in his honor.
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Feb 11, 2022, 14:04
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Andrea Gibson
The Galvez Landing boat ramp is now open for public use. A site inspection was conducted and no signs of immediate structural failure were observed. The Galvez Landing parking lot and boat ramp will still experience periodic closures for scheduled maintenance beginning Feb. 28.
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Feb 11, 2022, 13:23
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Andrea Gibson
Join District 1 Commissioner and Chairman Jeff Bergosh at his virtual 69th Coffee with the Commissioner event on Wednesday, Feb 16. The live stream will take place from 6:30-7:30 a.m.
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Feb 11, 2022, 13:20
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Andrea Gibson
At the Board of County Commissioners meeting on Thursday, Feb. 10, the board unanimously voted to proclaim Feb. 11, 2022 as “General Daniel ‘Chappie’ James Day.” General James was honored posthumously on his 102nd birthday, recognizing the lifetime of achievements of an individual who pursued and attained excellence during his life.
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Feb 11, 2022, 12:20
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Andrea Gibson
Join us in keeping our neighborhoods clean and safe! The next neighborhood cleanup will take place in Ensley North on Friday, Feb. 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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Feb 11, 2022, 08:29
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County is pleased to welcome Stephan Hall as the new finance department director. The board confirmed this hire during the BCC meeting on Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022.
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Feb 10, 2022, 16:20
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Andrea Gibson
The Galvez Landing boat ramp is closed for maintenance until further notice. Marine Resources has determined that repairs are necessary to ensure public safety for accessing the ramp. A new notice will be issued once the ramp has been determined safe for public use.
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Feb 10, 2022, 10:26
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County is pleased to recognize Donta Mason, a Permit Technician I in the Building Services department, as the February 2022 Employee of the Month. The board acknowledged Donta’s selection as the employee of the month during the Feb. 10 Board of County Commissioners meeting.
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Feb 9, 2022, 13:52
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold two meetings Thursday, Feb. 10. Public Forum begins at 8:45 a.m. and the BCC Regular Meeting begins at 9:15 a.m.
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Feb 8, 2022, 14:57
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Davis Wood
AT&T customers located in the Warrington area of Escambia County may be able to make 9-1-1 calls from their landline phones.
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Feb 8, 2022, 14:54
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Andrea Gibson
Join us in keeping our neighborhoods clean and safe! The next neighborhood cleanup will take place in Montclair/Westernmark on Wednesday, Feb. 9. 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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Feb 8, 2022, 11:34
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Andrea Gibson
The Programs Division of the Escambia County Waste Services Department is pleased to offer free re-blended paint each Thursday at the Perdido Landfill, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Feb 8, 2022, 10:20
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Davis Wood
AT&T customers located in the Warrington area of Escambia County may be unable to make 9-1-1 calls from their landline. Customers must use their cell phones if they need to make a 9-1-1 call. There is currently no estimated time of repair.
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Feb 7, 2022, 14:23
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Andrea Gibson
On Tuesday, Feb. 1, the state of Florida announced the award of over $404 million in grant funding for 113 environmental resilience projects across the state through the Resilient Florida Grant Program.
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Feb 7, 2022, 09:12
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Davis Wood
On Friday, Feb. 4, Governor Ron DeSantis signed a proclamation declaring Feb. 7-11, 2022 as Florida Severe Weather Awareness Week. Throughout the week, Escambia County Emergency Management will spend each day working to increase awareness and emphasize the importance of preparedness for severe weather hazards.
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Feb 7, 2022, 09:12
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Andrea Gibson
The Galvez Landing parking lot and boat ramp will experience periodic closures for maintenance beginning Monday, Feb. 28. Closures are necessary in order to resurface and restripe the parking lot.
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Feb 4, 2022, 11:44
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out this week's BCC weekly meeting schedule for Feb. 7-11, 2022
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Feb 3, 2022, 15:29
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Andrea Gibson
The Fort Pickens Area of Gulf Islands National Seashore will close today, Feb. 3 at 4 p.m., due to weather conditions anticipated to cause the Fort Pickens Road to become impassable due to sand and flooding.
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Feb 3, 2022, 10:31
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Davis Wood
In an effort to raise awareness about the dangers of hoarding conditions inside your home, Escambia County Fire Rescue is recognizing February as "Hoarding Awareness Month."
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Feb 3, 2022, 10:22
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County's Natural Resources Conservation Division is preparing for a prescribed burn at the Southwest Escambia Sportsplex Monday, Feb. 7, weather permitting.
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