Jake Newby
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Detroit, MI, United States
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'Star Trek' legend George Takei added to Pensacon 2022 celebrity guest lineup
In addition to the Star Trek franchise and his many TV guest roles, George Takei is known from films like "The Green Berets" and "Mulan and Kubo." → Read More
Milton native hauls in $500K for winning season 8 of History Channel reality show 'Alone'
Clay Hayes, who grew up hunting and fishing on his family's Milton ranch, outlasted nine other competitors in the wilderness of British Columbia. → Read More
Another Aldi in Pensacola? Proposal for North Davis Highway location filed
The Aldi supermarket chain files a proposal to build a 20,442-square-foot grocery store on North Davis Highway. → Read More
Gulf Breeze Zoo adds six west African pygmy hippos to its exhibit, breeding center
Gulf Breeze Zoo recently received six pygmy hippos from Miami. The hippos hail from Switzerland, United Kingdom, Singapore and Taiwan, respectively. → Read More
West Pensacola drive-by shooting leaves one man injured Thursday
Pensacola Police Department Spokesman Mike Wood said that around 12:30 p.m., a car traveling on West La Rua Street fired "several shots" at a man. → Read More
Comedian Tom Segura coming to Pensacola for April 2022 Saenger Theatre performance
Tom Segura's "I'm Coming Everywhere" tour begins in August and doesn't end until June 2022. In April 2022, Segura will perform in Pensacola. → Read More
Pensacola TGI Fridays permanently closes Wednesday after 20 years on Airport Boulevard
The Pensacola TGI Fridays chain restaurant closed Wednesday after operating on Airport Boulevard near North Davis Highway for roughly 11 years. → Read More
Rock N Roll Sushi opens new Beulah location inside new Nine Mile Crossing Publix plaza
Rock N Roll Sushi opened its fifth location in the Northwest Florida area in the new Publix complex in Beulah. → Read More
Pensacola Beach fishermen rescue Kemp's ridley sea turtle entangled in fishing line
A pair of brothers and fishermen cut a vulnerable Kemp's ridley sea turtle free from an entire wad of fishing line on Friday at Pensacola Beach. → Read More
Pensacon 2022's dates announced, first wave of celebrity guests already booked
On Sunday afternoon at the Pensacola Bay Center, Pensacon CEO and Founder Mike Ensley announced that the ninth annual event will return to its traditional February spot. → Read More
Pensacon 2021 day one: The first person in line, a standout author and a standout cosplayer
Thousands of comic book, video game, TV and movie fanatics from all over the region swarmed the Pensacola Bay Center and other downtown venues Friday. → Read More
Kate Flannery talks all things 'The Office,' Meredith Palmer at Pensacon Q&A
Kate Flannery, 56, played the unfiltered and unapologetic Meredith Palmer character on 'The Office,' one of television's most successful series ever. → Read More
LGBT Memorial Weekend Pensacola is back for 2021. Here's everything you need to know
The largest LGBT Memorial Day event in North America will be centralized at Park East on Pensacola Beach, which is just east of Portofino. → Read More
It's Carnivale season! Pensacola's Mardi Gras replacement celebration begins May 21
Food, drinks, music and the Pensacola Mardi Gras spirit are on deck at the Roger Scott Athletic Complex for the Friday, May 21 kick off celebration. → Read More
Pensacola Children's Chorus parodies Skanska, Hurricane Sally to roaring laughter
The belly laughs were abundant in the Saenger Theatre audience last Friday, Saturday and Sunday as the Pensacola Children's Chorus parodied Skanska. → Read More
Gulf Breeze Zoo welcomes Soman, a 15-year-old greater one-horned rhino
The rare male, Indian rhino has spent the last month getting accustomed to his spacious new surroundings at the zoo on 5701 Gulf Breeze Parkway. → Read More
'Seinfeld' and 'Family Guy' star Patrick Warburton added to Pensacon 2021 lineup
Patrick Warburton first gained mainstream notoriety for his recurring role as Elaine Bennes’ on-and-off boyfriend David Puddy on “Seinfeld.” → Read More
Massive nearly 9-foot bull shark caught and released on Pensacola Beach
Jack Moran, part owner of Navarre Beach Shark Fishing, said the bull shark he and his clients caught ranked among the largest he had ever seen. → Read More
St. Patrick's Day 2021 parties in Pensacola: Where to go for drinks, food specials and more
Pensacola residents can look forward to Grog marches for charity, green beer galore and plenty of cornbeef and cabbage this St. Paddy's Day weekend. → Read More
'Catch of a lifetime': 12-foot great white shark caught and released on Pensacola Beach
Big John Shark Fishing Adventures owner John McLean led a private fishing trip on March 3 that resulted in the catch and release of a great white shark. → Read More