Game Changers 2013
Each year, the IN compiles a list of people in our community whose efforts improve various aspects of local life in meaningful ways—individuals we consider Game Changers. Many game changers have worked consistently behind the scenes and have come to ...
Marching Toward Equality
By Sarah McCartan Friday, June 14 marks the return of PensacolaPRIDE. Presented by the Gay Grassroots Association of Northwest Florida, this annual weeklong celebration upholds PensacolaPRIDE’s mission, “to celebrate and promote the history, courage, diversity and worth of the Pensacola ...
Retrieving the Past to Give to the Future
By Jessica Forbes Over the past 20 years, Linda and Columbus Thompson have developed a personal passion for history into something with a much broader reach. As the organizers of the Sankofa Juneteenth Heritage Gathering, the Thompsons also perform educational outreach programs ...
Beverly Zimmern
Beverly Zimmern Mayor, Gulf Breeze Beverly Zimmern has been mayor of Gulf Breeze for three years. “Four years next month,” Zimmern said upon reflection. “You lose track of time, it seems [...]
Mark Lee, Cherry Fitch and Gary Michael
Mark Lee, Cherry Fitch and Gary Michael Realtors, Levin-Rinke Resort Realty The housing market has been in a slump the last few years. Apparently, no one told Mark Lee’s team over at [...]
Mark Faulkner
Mark Faulkner President, Baptist Health Care There are some big things afoot at Baptist Hospital. President and CEO Mark Faulkner isn’t revealing anything yet, other than to say there are [...]
Join the Colorful Party
By Sarah McCartan Join the colorful party, and get a little exercise while you’re at it. If you missed the purple, green and gold Mardi Gras madness that was Pensacola’s first grassroots take [...]
Retrieving the Past to Give to the Future
By Jessica Forbes Over the past 20 years, Linda and Columbus Thompson have developed a personal passion for history into something with a much broader reach. As the organizers of the Sankofa [...]
Steve Williams
Steve Williams Chairman, Board of Directors of the YMCA of Northwest Florida Growing up in Baton Rouge, La., Steve Williams was a member of the YMCA. Today, he chairs the Board of Directors of [...]
The Buzz 6/13/13
NO MORE NOOSES Dr. Judy Bense, the president of University of West Florida, wants to make sure the racially charged incidents like those that happened in April 2012 are never repeated. Last year, [...]
Anita Lesko
Anita Lesko Author, Asperger’s advocate Anita Lesko is up to something. “I’ve got a really, really big plan in my head,” she said. “It’s kind of a really big thing.” When [...]
Elaine Sargent
Elaine Sargent Environmentalist, 350 Pensacola For a lot of people, the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was a warning. Elaine Sargent is one of those people. “It really opened our [...]
Marching Toward Equality
By Sarah McCartan Friday, June 14 marks the return of PensacolaPRIDE. Presented by the Gay Grassroots Association of Northwest Florida, this annual weeklong celebration upholds PensacolaPRIDE’s [...]


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