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Pensacola Segway tour: Where the past meets the future

Written by Staff Reporters on June 18, 2015. Posted in News.

In addition to its cosmopolitan downtown and top-rated beaches, Pensacola is also rich in history. Founded by Don Tristán de Luna y Arellano in 1559, it was the first European settlement in the continental United States; however, it failed to thrive under Spain’s rule. The country abandoned it only to return in 1698. France, which settled New Orleans, began encroaching upon Pensacola, and claimed it in 1722. But the Spanish took it back. And then, France burned it down.

Four airmen save contractor’s life

Written by Staff Reporters on June 18, 2015. Posted in Military, News.

Four Airmen saved a contractor’s life on the loading dock of their building using their annual Air Force CPR training.

Baseball’s popularity still has strong heartbeat

Written by Brian Lester on June 11, 2015. Posted in Sports.

The status of baseball’s health varies depending on the source.

Campers learn from the best

Written by Staff Reporters on June 11, 2015. Posted in Sports.

Navarre’s girls soccer team held its summer soccer camp for children ages 4 to 13 last week at the Navarre Soccer Complex.

Mentoring events for senior entrepreneurs

Written by Staff Reporters on June 11, 2015. Posted in News.

The U.S. Small Business Administration and AARP have partnered to host Summer of Encore Mentoring educational events for older Americans who want to start or expand small businesses. These local events will take place from June through August.

June is Men’s Health Month

Written by Staff Reporters on June 11, 2015. Posted in News.

This Men’s Health Month, the Florida Department of Health is encouraging men to take charge of their health. By making the daily choice to eat smarter and move more, men statewide can lower their risk of disease and improve life expectancy.

Pensacola airport finances on right track

Written by Staff Reporters on June 11, 2015. Posted in Business.

Standard & Poor’s Rating Services has affirmed the “BBB” rating of Pensacola International Airport’s revenue bonds and has revised its outlook on the bonds from negative to stable.

Luxury apartments nearing completion

Written by Staff Reporters on June 11, 2015. Posted in Business.

The tight rental market is about to get relief.

Work continues on Navarre Beach turtle center

Written by Brian Lester on June 11, 2015. Posted in Beach.

Renovations continue on the Navarre Beach Sea Turtle Conservation Center and Director Cathy Holmes hopes to see the project finished by the end of the month.

Seashore to increase fees

Written by Staff Reporters on June 11, 2015. Posted in Beach.

Starting June 14, Gulf Islands National Seashore will increase entrance fees in order to fund maintenance and improvement projects that directly serve and benefit visitors within the park. Eighty percent of fees collected stay in the park, according to a release from the Seashore.