Construction of the Community Maritime Park Day Use Marina is now underway, which will provide additional waterfront access points for boaters and kayakers at beautiful Community Maritime Park. Additional Info...
The Pensacola Fire Department is now hiring Professional Firefighters to join the PFD team, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement for individuals looking to further their career in firefighting. Additional Info...
The City of Pensacola is now accepting applications for the 2023 Pensacola Neighborhood Challenge Grant Program, which is a matching grant program that provides city neighborhood associations with funding to complete neighborhood improvement projects. Additional Info...
A section of West Jackson Street between L Street and M Street will be closed temporarily on Thursday, Dec. 1 and Friday, Dec. 2 for the installation of a speed table. Additional Info...
The Pensacola Fire Department, in collaboration with Escambia County Fire Rescue, will launch its annual “Keep the Wreath Green” Fire Safety campaign Dec. 1. Firefighters hope to reduce the number of fires by promoting safety tips each day in December. Additional Info...
Hundreds of runners and walkers will take off on the Pensacola International Airport runway Saturday, Dec. 3 for the 10th Annual Runway 5K benefiting the United Service Organization Northwest Florida. Additional Info...
In December 2014, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) awarded over $11 million from its Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund to fund a series of six stormwater treatment and stream restoration projects designed to aid in the restoration of our “beautiful bayou.” One of those projects was the Bill Gregory Park Regional Stormwater Treatment Facility Project.
STREET RESURFACING AND NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
A city-wide program is underway to resurface more than 1,800 blocks, or approximately 119-miles of city streets and roadways. In addition, Pensacola Energy is replacing 46-miles of obsolete cast-iron natural gas main.
There are now two new ways to get to Fort Pickens, both by sea. The Turtle Runner and Pelican Perch are the Park Service’s new 150-passenger, catamaran-style ferry boats.
In the words of Pensacola Fire Chief Ginny Cranor, it is actually starting to look like a fire station. The new fire station #3 is being built just west of its current location on Summit Blvd. Work is well underway despite a halt in construction late last year.
