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Developers behind a $250 million project at Pensacola’s Maritime Park are seeking up to $60 million in CRA tax rebates, citing financing gaps, environmental costs and housing requirements. City officials say the request is still under review.
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The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) brought its Road to Your Future initiative to the area this week, with a transportation industry job fair Wednesday at the Santa Rosa County Auditorium.
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The Endangered Species Committee met for the first time in 34 years to make the decision. Legal action by environmental groups is already planned to protect the Gulf's vanishing Rice's whale.
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Escambia commissioners and Clerk Pam Childers clash on whether public funds can support a state champion girls basketball team
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Dr. Judy Bense spoke with WUWF's Sandra Averhart to discuss her latest book, "Early Spanish Florida: Unearthing the History of America's Oldest Colony."
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At a campus dig site, where a required survey tied to planned infrastructure for a new football stadium, researchers with the University of West Florida Archaeology Institute have uncovered artifacts from pre-Columbian Native cultures.
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Critics question legal and financial risks while supporters point to jobs and long-term growth
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Pensacola’s 309 Punk Project marks its 10th anniversary, preserving a historic punk house and documenting the city’s counterculture amid ongoing neighborhood change.
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Destin City Council voted unanimously on a resolution requesting the State of Florida to authorize the city as the manager of the proplsed Holiday Isle park.
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Carpenter Creek Headwaters Park turns wetlands into walking paths, boardwalks and a new community green space.
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Around the world, Muslims are celebrating the holy month of Ramadan, which ends on March 19. During this time, observers fast from sunup to sundown, join in communal prayer, and study the Quran. Self-reflection and acts of charity are also pillars of the holy month. At the Islamic Da’awa Center & Masjid of Fort Walton Beach this past Saturday, locals came together to break their fast and pray.
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Eddie Duran’s trial has been set for September 28. The former Okaloosa County deputy is charged with first-degree manslaughter for the 2024 shooting death of Senior Airman Roger Fortson. Duran has pleaded not guilty.