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Sep 23, 2021, 09:09
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Andrea Gibson
In an effort to reduce the mosquito population in Escambia County, the Mosquito Control Division has filed a "Notice of Intent" to proceed with fogging missions on Thursday, Sept. 23 in Commission District 1. Mission hours vary, but typically occur in the evening hours from 6-9:30 p.m.
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Sep 22, 2021, 15:11
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Andrea Gibson
Residents of Cantonment/Farm Hill will have the opportunity to dispose of yard debris and other items free of charge Friday, Sept. 24 during the Neighborhood Cleanup in District 5. Only residents in the designated cleanup area are able to participate in the neighborhood cleanup. Items left at the curb outside of the cleanup area will not be collected.
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Sep 22, 2021, 09:24
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Escambia County is pleased to announce it won the second-place Silver Circle Award in the digital interactive COVID-19 PR campaign for population 251,000 and up category by 3CMA . The City-County Communications & Marketing Association announced the 2021 winners of its national Savvy Awards Competition during a ceremony at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis, St. Louis, MO on Thursday, Sept. 9.
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Sep 22, 2021, 09:11
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County collected and disposed of approximately 68 tons (136,000 pounds) of debris during the District 3 Brentwood/Aviation Field Neighborhood Cleanup in August as part of the county's ongoing effort to help keep local neighborhoods and communities clean and safe.
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Sep 21, 2021, 14:58
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The Peanut Butter Challenge, UF/IFAS Extension’s annual jar collection for local food pantries that launched in the Florida Panhandle in 2012, is again spreading statewide this year. Coordinated by UF/IFAS Extension faculty, staff and volunteers, the competition among counties – for bragging rights only – was conceived as a way to feed hungry families ahead of the holidays in addition to promoting a Florida-grown crop.
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Sep 21, 2021, 08:46
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Andrea Gibson
Residents of Ferry Pass will have the opportunity to dispose of household and other items free of charge Wednesday, Sept. 22 during the Neighborhood Cleanup in District 4.
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Sep 20, 2021, 13:15
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The Escambia County Board of Commissioners will hold its Second Public Budget Hearing on Tuesday, Sept. 21 at 5:31 p.m. The meeting will take place in the board chambers of the Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building, found on the first floor of 221 Palafox Place. Escambia County will begin operating under the new budget on Oct. 1, which is the start of the 2022 fiscal year.
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Sep 20, 2021, 11:45
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Andrea Gibson
A 30,000 pound food giveaway will be held next Saturday, Sept. 25 in Cantonment. The event will take place on a first come, first served basis from 8-10 a.m. at Carver Park, 208 Webb Street. The giveaway is sponsored by Rep. Michelle Salzman, Escambia County District 5 Commissioner Steven Barry, Feeding the Gulf Coast, Pinewood Presbyterian Church, Cantonment Improvement Committee and Trailer Parts Plus of Florida.
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Sep 20, 2021, 10:57
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The Escambia County Waste Services Department will host the next Regional Roundup on Saturday, Oct. 23 from 8 a.m. until noon at Blue Angels Elementary School, 1551 Dog Track Road. Regional Roundup events provide an opportunity to properly dispose of electronics, household hazardous waste and up to four tires per vehicle, free of charge.
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Sep 20, 2021, 10:51
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Davis Wood
Three Escambia County Fire Rescue volunteer firefighters participated in the 16th Annual Northwest Florida Volunteer Firefighters Weekend at Northwest Florida State College in Niceville, Florida.
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Sep 20, 2021, 10:22
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Residents of Ferry Pass will have the opportunity to dispose of household and other items free of charge Wednesday, Sept. 29 during the Neighborhood Cleanup in District 4.
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Sep 17, 2021, 15:18
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BCC Weekly Meeting Schedule Sept. 20 - 24, 2021
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Sep 17, 2021, 08:50
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Escambia County is seeking community input to guide its spending plan for American Rescue Plan Act Funding. The public is asked to submit input to the Escambia County American Rescue Plan Survey by 11:50 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021.
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Sep 16, 2021, 14:19
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The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners and the Florida Police Benevolent Association, Inc. (FPBA), representing the certified officers with the Corrections Department agreed upon a new three-year contract that received board approval on Sept. 16, 2021.
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Sep 16, 2021, 14:17
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The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners and the Escambia County Professional Firefighters, I.A.F.F. Local 4131 agreed upon a new three-year contract that received board approval on Sept. 16, 2021.
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Sep 16, 2021, 12:29
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Davis Wood
Small business owners and suppliers are invited to connect at the Pensacola Supplier Diversity Exchange on Tuesday, Sept. 21, a free event featuring opportunities to market goods and services directly with local and state buyers. Escambia County's Purchasing Manager Randy Burns will take part in the panel of discussion.
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Sep 16, 2021, 12:00
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Due to inclement weather, this event will be rescheduled from Friday, Sept. 17 to Friday, Sept. 24. Residents of Cantonment/Farm Hill will have the opportunity to dispose of yard debris and other items free of charge Friday, Sept. 24 during the Neighborhood Cleanup in District 5. Only residents in the designated cleanup area are able to participate in the neighborhood cleanup. Items left at the curb outside of the cleanup area will not be collected. See the map below for the details of the cleanup area.
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Sep 16, 2021, 11:59
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Escambia County is pleased to welcome Rob Hogan as the director of facilities management who begins Tuesday, Sept. 28. On Thursday, Sept. 16, the Board confirmed this hire.
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Sep 16, 2021, 10:12
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County is proud to recognize National Estuaries Week from Sept. 18-25, 2021. National Estuaries Week is an annual celebration of bays and estuaries, highlighting the social, environmental and economic benefits provided to our community. The week is intended to provide scientific education about estuarine environments and offer collaboration opportunities for resource management.
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Sep 15, 2021, 16:00
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Davis Wood
As of 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon, these roadways are currently experiencing flooding.
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