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5th annual penguin plunge

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Letters to the Editor, Opinion.

The spread that you did for the 5th Annual Penguin Plunge was great and I enjoyed reading it.  Too bad there is no mention of the two local groups that worked hard to make the event such a success!! You failed to even mention Pirates On The Panhandle who were responsible for securing a large number of the sponsors (approximately $2400.00 worth) and almost all of the auction items for the event and who were on hand to sell the tickets the day of the event (which raised approximately $1133.00) ~ nor did you mention Island Life Social Club who’s volunteers were there the night before to distribute the t-shirts and who were there the day of the event to handle the registrations.

Visit Pensacola splits from Pensacola Chamber

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Business.

The Pensacola Bay Area Convention & Visitors Bureau, which has been the Greater Pensacola Chamber’s tourism arm for 25 years, started off 2014 as a standalone entity directed by an 11-member board of local hospitality leaders and tourism professionals.

5 firms set for interviews

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Beach.

Santa Rosa County Commissioners have reserved the morning of Jan. 27 to conduct interviews with five firms recommended by the Tourist Development Council (TDC) for further consideration for the county’s tourism marketing services contract.

Water system members cast vote via proxy form

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in News.

Holley-Navarre Water System elections are approaching, and residents were given the option to turn their vote over to a board director via a proxy form. For those who wish to cast their own vote for possible candidates, voting will be conducted at the HNWS board room Jan. 21 from 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Architect’s namesake roams emerging college campus

Written by Associated Press on . Posted in News.

LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The list of honors that have been awarded to architect Santiago Calatrava is distinguished, but the naming of a once-scrawny cat on the Florida Polytechnic University campus marks the first time he has had a construction site mascot named after him.

Things you learn while trying to eat right

Written by Staff Reporters on . Posted in Editorial, Opinion.

A year ago I made the mistake of subscribing to a nutrition advice publication called “Eat right or die!” They gave my name to other health and nutrition magazines. Now I’m drowning in food-related advice and factoids. Here are some examples.

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