Rick's Podcasts

Tickets are now available for One World, Many Voices, presented by the Pensacola Children’s Chorus (PCC). Reserve your tickets for PCC’s traditional choral performance at First Baptist Church of Pensacola on Sunday, March 3 at 3:30 pm.  To buy tickets, visit PensacolaSings.org.

During the fall semester, the YMCA Reads delivered 5,576 service hours to about 125 students at the four schools. The YMCA is in the process of collecting data, but testing results at West Pensacola Elementary indicate the program positively impacted students during its first semester.The goal was that 75% of its students’ scores go up on the standardized testing; 86% had their scores rise from PM1 (baseline) to PM2 (mid-year) on the FAST reading scores at West Pensacola. Andrea Rosenbaum has the details. Read more. 

Walker Wilson discusses his plan to move into District 4, the district where his parents live and he lived most of his life.

Pensacola City Councilwoman Jennifer Brahier discusses the importance of saving the Cobb Center. A full structural assessment will cost $175,000.

The full show: Sena Maddison, Buck Mitchell, Robert Turpin, D.C. Reeves and Karen Travers.

Northwest Florida Regional Artificial Reef and Lionfish Workshops will be held on Feb. 7 and 8 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Convention Center, 1250 Miracle Strip Parkway SE, Fort Walton Beach. Robert Turpin has the details.

American Magic skipper Terry Hutchinson will be in Pensacola on Monday, Feb. 26. Mayor D.C. Reeves hopes to have the Port lease finalized and approved by the Pensacola City Council before he arrives.

Seville Quarter’s Buck Mitchell has pre-filed to run for the Escambia County Commission District 4 seat. He discusses why he is running.

The full show: Sena Maddison, Robert Bender, Ines de la Cutera, Stephanie Yelton and Steven Barry.

Coach Stephanie Yelton discusses another road loss at Delta State and Claire Sutherland-Case being named Gulf South Conference Player of the Week.