Tag: downtown pensacola
City, county agree on funding for contaminated park cleanup
A long-delayed park and stormwater project in Pensacola will move forward after a contentious vote Tuesday by the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners.
Commissioners approved...
Palafox Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places
The Palafox Historic District, spanning from Chase to Zaragoza streets and Spring to Tarragona streets in downtown Pensacola, is now listed on the National...
Plans unveiled for new office tower in downtown Pensacola
Pensacolians got a first look Friday at plans for a new four-story bank and office tower planned for Downtown Pensacola.
As we reported last week,...
Historic Pensacola celebrates 26th annual open house
Celebrating it's 26th year, the University of West Florida Historic Trust invites the community to Historic Pensacola’s Annual Open House on Saturday, June 4,...
New mid-rise development proposed for downtown Pensacola property
Building on a wave of recent private investment, a new mid-rise commercial development is set to be built on a high-profile property in downtown Pensacola.
An...
Pensacola’s first post-prohibition brewery opened 81 years ago
Being a bustling harbor city and under five flags at various times, Pensacola has "wet the whistle" of many throughout its history.
Today, the City of Five Flags has...
Lucy’s in the Square eyes June opening in downtown Pensacola
A new addition to the booming downtown Pensacola bar and restaurant scene is taking shape in the Seville historic district.
Lucy's in the Square is taking...
Maritime Heritage Trail planned in Pensacola
A trail that documents Pensacola’s rich maritime history is slated for the downtown area later this year.
The “Pensacola Maritime Heritage Trail” is the brainchild...
Repurposed parking meters aim to make change for homeless
You might assume all of the change placed into downtown Pensacola parking meters goes back to the city or local government. But starting this month, the money...
Historic Pensacola homes that were saved from demolition
If you've been reading our coverage recently of the controversy surrounding the proposed demolition of the John Sunday estate in downtown Pensacola, you may still...
