PollThe Bay Area Resource Council will meet at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 18 at Gulf Breeze City Hall. Dr. Rick Harper, Director of the Haas Center for Business Research and Economic Development will discuss Economic Development and the Green Jobs Market. More ... Publix Inc. recently donated $1,500 to the Santa Rosa Kid's House to go toward the upkeep and equipment of the facility. More ... Covenant Hospice of Pensacola recently received a 'Reaching Out" grant from The National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). Funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs, the grants program is designed to increase access to hospice and palliative care services for rural and homeless veterans. More ... We are now in the 16th month of the recession, which began in December 2007, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research. Not only is this a long recession, but it's also a severe one, marked by painfully high levels of job losses, a sharply reduced credit flow and a drop in the value of many investments. More ... Leadership Pensacola, a program of the Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, is now accepting nominations to the Leadership Pensacola (LeaP) Class of 2010. The 2010 LeaP class year begins in August, and the deadline for nominations is Sunday, March 15. Employers and community organizations are welcome to nominate a candidate. Self nominations are also accepted. More ... |
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