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The Our Lady of the Assumption Mission Church on Pensacola Beach reopened on Mother's Day, May 14. Apart from the short time it was open before hurricane Dennis, Our Lady hasn't been up and functioning for almost two years. More ... Residents whose homes were damaged during Hurricane Ivan can stay in their travel trailers for another six months, the Santa Rosa Island Authority decided last week. More ... The National Park Service is extending the opportunity to comment on the proposal to relocate and/or establish sand berms along Fort Pickens Road and J. Earle Bowden Way until May 20. Park Superintendent Jerry Eubanks stated that Environmental Assessments (EAs) are being drafted and will be availabl More ... His fellow lifeguards nominated Nick Lanza as the firstever Lifeguard of the Month, commenting that he's "eager to do whatever the agency needs," "has a consistent good attitude" and "pulled through when a rescue was needed at Portofino." More ... I hate telemarketers. If they called at three in the afternoon, and not just as I sit down to dinner, I'd still hate them but I would hate them less. More ... Swimming with the sharks took on a whole new meaning last weekend as Pensacola Beach lifeguards participated in a shark awareness seminar given by Dr. Erich Ritter, Chief Scientist with the Global Shark Attack File. The presentation gave beach rescue workers a unique insight into the behavior of sha More ... ABOVE: Crowds flock to the first Mass at Our Lady of the Assumption Church on Pensacola Beach since Hurricane Dennis damaged it last summer. More ... I just don't understand how people argue that we shouldn't build on the beaches. Sure we've seen lots of unwanted development, but just imagine if there was nothing on the beach, just a sandy wasteland. More ... The topic of this year's Pensacola Beach Optimist Club (PBOC) sponsored Oratorical Competition More ... Whenever you go to the beach there is one obstacle you must overcome: the dreaded tollbooth. Weather it's making sure your annual pass is up to date or keeping a dollar on you, it's just one of those everyday things we've got to do. But why pay this toll? What does it do? The bridge has been paid fo More ... |
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