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Uncovering the History of Underground Railroad Sites in Northwest Florida

by Dakota Parks Every year, researchers uncover never-before-seen or analyzed documents, artifacts and correspondence that help us better understand landmark…

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Queering Spaces: Uncovering Untold Community History

Dictionary wall defining key terms in the LGBTQ+ community. by Dakota Parks How do we decide whose stories are recorded…

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Planting Roots for the Future: Community Works to Establish Habitat for Birds at Bruce Beach

By Gina Castro| Photos by Joelle O’Daniel-Lopez & FMWAS In the first decade of the 20th century, Bruce Beach played…

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Little Free Libraries: Grassroots Community Literacy

  By: Dakota Parks In 2009, the national nonprofit organization Little Free Libraries (LFL) was formed to showcase community book…

  • Pensacola Magazine

Binoculars and Chick-A-Booms: Protecting State-Threatened Coastal Birds

  By: Dakota Parks  The love for nature runs deep in all wildlife and environment conservationists. For Rebekah Snyder, that love for nature…

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Shop Summer Fashion Locally

By Gina Castro and Lilly Paradise It’s summertime and the Florida heat is getting serious. If you’ve experienced the Florida…

  • Pensacola Magazine

Sea Turtle Nesting Season Underway, Help Keep Beaches Sea Turtle-Friendly

Press release provided by Escambia County Escambia County reminds beachgoers to “leave no trace” and turn out the lights this…

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ITEN WIRED energizing Northwest Florida’s tech sector

By Emily Echevarria When outsiders think of Pensacola, perhaps the first thing that comes to mind are the famously snow…

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Design in XLence: Panhandle creatives establish first local design conference

There’s about to be another first in America’s first city. Graphic designers, creatives and business leaders are coming together to…