Posted on: September 21, 2020
Due to significant damage from Hurricane Sally at the Emerald Coast Utilities Authority's Materials Recycling Facility, recycling for City of Pensacola Sanitation customers is temporarily on hold.
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Posted on: September 20, 2020
City of Pensacola Parks and Recreation, in coordination with the Escambia County Emergency Operations Center and FEMA, will be distributing free tarps and water on Monday, Sept. 21 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. or until supplies are gone.
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Posted on: September 20, 2020
Pensacola Fire Department, in coordination with the Escambia County Emergency Operations Center and FEMA, will be distributing free tarps starting at 1 p.m. today, Sunday, Sept. 20 at Fire Stations 1 and 2. Limit 2 per household.
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Posted on: September 19, 2020
City of Pensacola staff have been working diligently to clear downed trees from city roadways, restore traffic signals, clear stormwater ponds, assess damages and more since Hurricane Sally made landfall.
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Posted on: September 19, 2020
The curfew in Escambia County due to Hurricane Sally has been extended through Sunday, Sept. 20, with new curfew hours of 12:01 a.m. to 6 a.m. This curfew includes the City of Pensacola.
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Posted on: September 18, 2020
Food and water will be distributed at the following locations from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 19 through Monday, Sept. 21 in the aftermath of Hurricane Sally.
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Posted on: September 18, 2020
City of Pensacola Sanitation Services will be modified next week so that every customer will receive garbage pickup twice. Customers will receive garbage pickup (no recycling) twice during the week of Monday, Sept. 21.
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Posted on: September 18, 2020
Pensacola International Airport will reopen at noon today, Friday, Sept. 18 to commercial air traffic. The PNS operations team has worked with all airport partners to ensure the airport is safe and secure in order to resume normal operations.
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Posted on: September 17, 2020
City crews are working to clear over 250 downed trees reported so far within city limits due to Hurricane Sally. The public's patience is appreciated as crews work to clear major thoroughfares first before clearing trees on roadways in city neighborhoods.
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Posted on: September 16, 2020
A 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew has been issued for Escambia County due to Hurricane Sally, effective at 7 p.m. tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 16. This curfew includes the City of Pensacola.
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Posted on: September 16, 2020
The City of Pensacola is continuing to experience impacts from Hurricane Sally, and residents are urged to stay home for their safety. A Flash Flood Emergency is in effect for Pensacola until 5:30 p.m. today, Wednesday, Sept. 16.
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Posted on: September 14, 2020
City of Pensacola offices and facilities will be closed to the public Tuesday, Sept. 15 due to Hurricane Sally. City of Pensacola Sanitation customers will also experience a change in their pickup schedule this week due to Hurricane Sally.
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Posted on: September 13, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Sally and are encouraging residents to take precautions as needed through Wednesday, Sept. 16.
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Posted on: September 1, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola encourage residents to join in observing National Preparedness Month in September, recognized each year by FEMA to remind everyone that we all must prepare for disasters now and throughout the year.
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Posted on: August 31, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are participating in the Coronavirus Relief Funds. Approximately $813,451 will be made available Sept. 1 to assist applicants impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic with rent, mortgage, and/or utility assistance.
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Posted on: August 24, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Marco and Tropical Storm Laura and are encouraging residents to take precautions as needed through Wednesday, Aug. 26.
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Posted on: August 21, 2020
The City of Pensacola and Escambia County are encouraging residents to closely monitor Tropical Storm Laura and Tropical Depression 14 this weekend and take precautions as needed through Wednesday, Aug. 26.
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Posted on: August 12, 2020
The City of Pensacola and Escambia County are encouraging all residents to complete the 2020 Census to ensure everyone in the community is accurately counted. The deadline to complete your 2020 Census is quickly approaching on Sept. 30, 2020.
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Posted on: July 14, 2020
A draft of the Fiscal Year 2021 budget for the City of Pensacola is now available online, along with a Budget in Brief informational guide for citizens.
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Posted on: July 13, 2020
The City of Pensacola is conducting its annual resident satisfaction survey and is encouraging all city residents to participate and let their voices be heard. Complete the survey online at uwf.edu/HaasResidentSurvey or by phone at 850-495-2666 by Aug. 9.
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Posted on: July 10, 2020
The City of Pensacola is closing all community resource centers and programs to the public until further notice, due to an increase in COVID-19 cases in Escambia County and city staff. Community resource centers will close effective Friday, July 10.
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Posted on: July 9, 2020
In an effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19, the City of Pensacola is making 20,000 masks available to the public free of charge at several city community centers beginning Monday, July 13.
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Posted on: July 9, 2020
The next Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup will be on Saturday, July 25 in the Eastgate, Parker Creek and Palisade areas (please see cleanup area map for details).
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Posted on: March 19, 2020
Mayor Grover Robinson announced today an order with new business restrictions in the City of Pensacola to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the Pensacola community.
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Posted on: March 16, 2020
Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are canceling all publicly-permitted events with 50 or more people in an abundance of caution related to COVID-19. The action is being taken in response to a recommendation from the CDC.
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Posted on: March 13, 2020
A listing of city-permitted events that are canceled or postponed due to the Escambia County and the City of Pensacola’s decision to cancel all publicly-permitted events with 500 or more people starting Monday, March 16.
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Posted on: March 12, 2020
Pensacola International Airport continues to monitor coronavirus (COVID-19) and stay in regular contact with state and local partners to ensure a coordinated approach for any necessary response.
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Posted on: March 9, 2020
The City of Pensacola has selected David Forte to fill the new Capital Improvement Projects Manager position, responsible for managing and facilitating a variety of construction and capital projects in the city.
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Posted on: March 6, 2020
The City of Pensacola and Escambia County are encouraging the media, partner agencies and residents to participate in a 2020 Census Stakeholder and Community Kick-Off event at the Brownsville Community Center on Wednesday, March 18 at 5:30 p.m.
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Posted on: February 27, 2020
The City of Pensacola and Pensacola Blue Wahoos have partnered to expand the protective netting at Blue Wahoos Stadium, increasing safety for fans and employees as concerns about the dangers of foul balls increase throughout Minor League Baseball.
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Posted on: February 21, 2020
The City of Pensacola will take the next step toward becoming a Florida Paddling Trails Blueway Community with a proclamation by Mayor Grover Robinson on Monday, Feb. 24.
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Posted on: February 19, 2020
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced he is awarding nearly $5 million to the City of Pensacola for infrastructure enhancements to the Pensacola International Airport through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund.
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Posted on: February 19, 2020
A historic World War II-era cross in Bayview Park will remain standing thanks to a victory at the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals today, which ruled that the cross is constitutional.
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Posted on: February 10, 2020
The City of Pensacola has received results from the 2019 Resident Satisfaction Survey, which shows an overall satisfaction with core city services, the city's image and business-friendly environment. A total of 808 residents completed the online survey.
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Posted on: February 10, 2020
A list of city offices closed Monday, Feb. 17 for Presidents Day, along with City of Pensacola Sanitation schedule changes for the week of Feb. 17.
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Posted on: February 10, 2020
Deloitte & Touche has completed its assessment of the cyberattack on the City of Pensacola and provided the city with areas of strength and opportunities for improvement, which the city will be implementing where feasible to increase network security.
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Posted on: February 6, 2020
Construction of the Langley Avenue Diversion Box and Stormwater Conveyance Project will begin Tuesday, Feb. 11, part of an ongoing three-phase project to directly benefit the water quality of Escambia Bay and Pensacola Bay.
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Posted on: February 5, 2020
Construction of the Langley Avenue Diversion Box and Stormwater Conveyance Project will begin Tuesday, Feb. 11, part of an ongoing three-phase project to directly benefit the water quality of Escambia Bay and Pensacola Bay.
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Posted on: January 31, 2020
The City of Pensacola and Escambia County are encouraging all residents to participate in the 2020 Census to ensure everyone in the community is accurately counted during the nation's once-in-a-decade headcount of every person in the United States.
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Posted on: January 28, 2020
An Emerald Coast Utilities Authority contractor will temporarily close a section of South Palafox Street Thursday, Jan. 30 and Friday, Jan. 31 to repair an ECUA water main in the area.
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Posted on: January 27, 2020
The Pensacola Community Redevelopment Agency will host a public workshop Monday, Feb. 3 at 5:30 p.m. to review projects for funding through the Urban Core Redevelopment Refunding and Improvements Revenue Bond, Series 2019.
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Posted on: January 17, 2020
Members of the Pensacola Fire Department were recognized for outstanding service, promotions and more during PFD's annual awards and recognition ceremony Thursday, Jan. 16 at the Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center.
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Posted on: January 10, 2020
The first Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup of 2020 will be on Saturday, Jan. 25 in the downtown area, allowing residents in the cleanup area to leave eligible items at the curb to be picked up by City of Pensacola Sanitation Services free of charge.
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Posted on: January 2, 2020
Read about upcoming sanitation pickup changes, Christmas tree disposal sites and more in the latest city e-newsletter!
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Posted on: January 2, 2020
The City of Pensacola ended its annual "Keep the Wreath Green" Fire Safety Campaign with one red bulb, representing one residential structure fire with damage in city limits during the month of December.
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Posted on: December 20, 2019
The City of Pensacola's Public Works & Facilities Department was recognized this month by DEP's Northwest District for outstanding environmental stewardship and going above and beyond the minimum requirements to reduce impacts to the environment.
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Posted on: December 19, 2019
The City of Pensacola has selected Ryan Fitzgerald to fill the Risk Manager position, responsible for managing the city’s risk management operations. Fitzgerald’s first day with the city was Monday, Dec. 16.
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Posted on: December 4, 2019
Over 100 arrests were made through the Protect Pensacola joint task force established by the City of Pensacola, Pensacola Police Department and the U.S. Attorney’s Office, with multiple local, state and federal agencies partnering to address gun violence.
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Posted on: November 18, 2019
The Pensacola Fire Department installed 66 smoke alarms during a neighborhood canvas in Woodland Heights Saturday, Nov. 16, where firefighters went door to door offering to install smoke alarms for residents free of charge.
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Posted on: November 15, 2019
The City of Pensacola is conducting its annual resident satisfaction survey and is encouraging all city residents to participate and let their voices be heard. Residents are asked to complete the survey online at uwf.edu/HaasResidentSurvey by Dec. 13.
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Posted on: November 4, 2019
The City of Pensacola Public Works & Facilities Department has been recognized along with other high-performing municipalities in the fifth annual National Municipal Stormwater and Green Infrastructure Awards.
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Posted on: October 31, 2019
A judge has ruled in favor of protecting a heritage live oak tree on North Spring Street that the City of Pensacola has been working to prevent from being cut down.
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Posted on: October 14, 2019
The City of Pensacola's Public Works and Facilities Department has repaired approximately 9,350 linear feet of sidewalk and installed 215 curb ramps as part of the city's Americans with Disabilities Act Sidewalk Assessment.
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Posted on: October 7, 2019
The City of Pensacola is now accepting applications for the Pensacola Neighborhood Challenge Grant Program, which is a matching grant program that provides Pensacola neighborhood associations with funding to complete neighborhood improvement projects.
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Posted on: October 7, 2019
The next Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup day will be on Saturday, Oct. 26, allowing residents in the cleanup area to leave eligible items at the curb to be picked up by City of Pensacola Sanitation Services free of charge.
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Posted on: October 4, 2019
Nearly 50 City of Pensacola staff members and Mayor Grover Robinson joined volunteers throughout the community to support United Way Day of Caring on Friday, Oct. 4, an annual community service effort coordinated by United Way of West Florida.
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Posted on: September 20, 2019
Premiere Sailing League has announced plans to debut stadium sailing on Pensacola Bay during the PSL Winter Exhibition Series between Jan. 3 & April 5, 2020, bringing opportunities for the public to watch teams compete in exhibition stadium-style racing.
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Posted on: September 17, 2019
The City of Pensacola has selected Ted Kirchharr to fill the Human Resources Director position, responsible for managing the city’s human resources programs including training and development, performance management, staffing and more.
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Posted on: September 11, 2019
Members of the Pensacola Fire Department participated in the 2019 Panama City Beach 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb on Saturday, Sept. 7, honoring and remembering the FDNY firefighters who died on Sept. 11, 2001.
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Posted on: September 10, 2019
The next Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup day will be on Saturday, Sept. 28, allowing residents in the cleanup areas to leave eligible items at the curb to be picked up by City of Pensacola Sanitation Services free of charge.
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Posted on: September 10, 2019
Woodland Heights Resource Center will host a Performing Arts Night Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 5:30 p.m., providing an opportunity for the public to help shape future performing arts programming at the center.
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Posted on: September 9, 2019
The first public hearing on the proposed Fiscal Year 2020 budget for the City of Pensacola will be held Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 5:30 p.m. in Council Chambers, located on the first floor of City Hall, 222 W. Main St.
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Posted on: September 5, 2019
City Council appointed John Jerralds to the District 5 seat at a special meeting tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 4. Jerralds was appointed by council by a majority vote, filling the vacancy left after District 5 Councilman Gerald Wingate passed away last month.
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Posted on: September 4, 2019
The Transportation Security Administration Pre?® Temporary Enrollment Center is returning to Pensacola International Airport Monday, Sept. 23 through Friday, Sept. 27.
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Posted on: September 4, 2019
The latest Mayor's Neighborhood Cleanup collected over 67 tons (135,320 pounds) of bulk waste, along with 367 tires and 1,620 gallons of paint. The cleanup took place on Saturday, Aug. 31 and included over 2,000 houses in the cleanup area.
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Posted on: September 3, 2019
U.S. 98 eastbound traffic (Pensacola to Gulf Breeze) will be shifted to the new Pensacola Bay Bridge Wednesday evening, Sept. 4 and U.S. 98 westbound (Gulf Breeze to Pensacola) on Sunday, Sept. 8.
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Posted on: September 3, 2019
Pensacola Fire Department has deployed an Engine Company prepared to assist with Hurricane Dorian recovery, contributing to one of the Engine Strike Teams pre-staged around the state as part of the State Emergency Response Plan.
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Posted on: August 30, 2019
A heritage live oak tree the City of Pensacola is trying to prevent from being cut down has brought into focus the challenges of applying a new state statute.
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Posted on: August 30, 2019
Silver Airways will not be operating Monday, Sept. 2 or Tuesday, Sept. 3 due to Hurricane Dorian, which will impact travelers flying Silver Airways at Pensacola International Airport. The airline expects to resume normal operations Wednesday, Sept. 4.
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Posted on: August 26, 2019
The City of Pensacola has selected Matt Coughlin as the Deputy Airport Director for Pensacola International Airport, with a start date of Monday, Sept. 9.
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Posted on: August 22, 2019
Pensacola was recognized Tuesday, Aug. 20 for being voted America’s Strongest Town earlier this year, celebrating progress the city has made toward being financially strong and resilient.
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Posted on: August 22, 2019
Read about Pensacola being recognized as the nation's Strongest Town, Pensacola Police Department headquarters being designated as a Safe Trade Spot and more!
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Posted on: August 22, 2019
The Greater Pensacola Chamber hosted Mayor Grover Robinson for a State of the City luncheon Tuesday, Aug. 20, where Mayor Robinson addressed the local business community about the City of Pensacola's economy, development and plans for the city's future.
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Posted on: August 15, 2019
City Council will hold a special meeting Wednesday, Sept. 4 at 6 p.m. to make an appointment to the City Council District 5 seat. The meeting will take place in Council Chambers, located on the first floor of City Hall at 222 W. Main St.
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Posted on: August 15, 2019
Registration is underway for Boots to Business Reboot with the U.S. Small Business Administration, an entrepreneurship training program for veterans and their spouses interested in learning about starting or growing a veteran-owned business.
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Posted on: August 5, 2019
Bicyclists can now take advantage of new bike lanes along a section of North Palafox Street in downtown Pensacola, part of the City of Pensacola's efforts to become a more bicycle and pedestrian friendly community.
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