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Cafés, Art and Recovery
By Jessica Forbes Small, vividly painted canvases are becoming emblematic of the art of Café PERC, an art therapy program at Baptist Hospital’s Lakeview Center. The program, in its first [...]
Happenings 6/6/13
THURSDAY 6.6 GENEALOGY RESEARCH ASSISTANCE 9 a.m.-noon Thursdays in June. Library volunteers are available to give general genealogy research guidance; one-on-one assistance in using online and [...]
Feeding A Growing Appetite
By Sarah McCartan Food is Appetite 4 Life’s game. It’s what they know. It’s what they do. It’s who they are. Appetite 4 Life is a non-profit organization focused on providing meals and [...]
Talking Trash
Escambia and ECUA Fight It Out Over Garbage by Jeremy Morrison For months, Escambia County and the Emerald Coast Utilities Authority have engaged in negotiations that Interim County Administrator [...]
Outtakes 5/30/13
VOICE FOR THE VOICELESS by Rick Outzen Leroy Boyd gave voice to the voiceless members of this community that felt no one cared. His Movement for Change fought for years to end the excessive force [...]
Winners & Losers 5/30/13
WINNERS Caprice Blizzard The social worker described as an “advocate, surrogate parent and mentor” for youth in foster care is the recipient of the Florida Department of Children and [...]
We Told You So
Feds Find Long Standing Abuse in County Jail By Rick Outzen The Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has concluded its five-year investigation of the Escambia County Jail [...]
Tackling Community Health
Partnership Strives to Improve Area Ills By Jeremy Morrison Florida is not a particularly healthy state. It ranks in the bottom third nationally in key indexes of health and wellbeing. Within [...]
The Buzz 5/30/13
Homeless Ordinances Approved The Pensacola City Council recently passed a trio of ordinances that critics claim “criminalize homelessness.” The new laws prohibit “camping” on public [...]
Church Expands Outreach into Brownsville
By Sarah McCartan At a time when the city of Pensacola is battling pushing the largely under-served portion of our population outward, Rev. LuTimothy May of Friendship Missionary Baptist Church is [...]


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