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November 1, 2007  RSS feed
Eureka!
UWF Archaeologists discover second oldest U.S shipwreck
The University of West Florida publicly announced Oct. 11 that after several months of evaluation, the shipwreck in Pensacola Bay formerly known as "Target 17" is the remains of one of the colonization ships of the Tristan de Luna fleet that sank in Pensacola Bay during a hurricane in 1559. More...
Give Thanks for all our blessings

We get so hurried in the course of our week, handling the mundane tasks and trying to overcome the bigger problems. Many of us struggle with our health, our finances, raising children, caring for elderly parents, and other challenges that cloud our perspective. More...

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Tea: the leaf that changed the world
"The Story of Tea: A Cultural History and Drinking Guide" by Mary Lou Heiss and Robert J. Heiss (Ten Speed Press, $29.95)
Reviewed by Larry Cox

This new book is as satisfying as a steaming cup of jasmine tea. Mary Lou Heiss and Robert J. Heiss are tea merchants based in Massachusetts. Together, they document how a single plant - the Camellia sinensis, or tea bush - has enthralled and sustained people throughout the world for well over 2,000 years. More...


 Dining
• article has image Superb Food, Great Drinks, Wonderful Music and Good times at Ragtyme
www.ragtyme.net
The Ragtyme Grille, located at 201 S. Jefferson, has French quarter atmosphere and sound. The locally owned sports grill serves a wide variety of menu items, ranging from burgers to salads, seafood to steaks. Sit inside or on the romantic patio to view your favorite sports event, and enjoy a beverage from Ragtyme's full bar. More...
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 Fishing
• article has image Snapper season is over but the Redfish and Flounder are biting
Hey Folks, welcome to paradise and the start of winter fishing on the Gulf Coast. I bet you are thinking, hey, it is winter and there is not much for fishing here. That is where you are wrong. Winter fishing in the Pensacola Beach area is pretty good and there are lots of good eating fish being caught too. Especially redfish!!! More...
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 Nightlife
• article has image Rock, pop, jazz and more mark November's musical scene
Mr. Big plays on the Beach Nov. 6 Pensacola Beach's favorite concert series is extended into November as Tim Jackson's Mr. Big climbs the concert stage from 7- 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at the Gulfside Pavilion. This evening of fine musical entertainment under the stars was originally scheduled for Oct. 16 but was rescheduled due to inclement weather. More...
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 Live Entertainment
• Big Bands are Back:
Falconaires perform at Aviation Museum
The First of the Big Bands are Back! The United States Air Force Academy Band "Falconaires" perform in a FREE concert, "Salute to our Armed Forces and Veterans" on Thursday, Nov. 15. The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation is pleased to welcome the Falconaires, a premier jazz ensemble that has entertained national audiences for more than 40 years . More...
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 Happenings
• article has image Bowls fly at Manna Food Bank fundraiser
Pensacola Junior College invites the community to get down and artsy at "Throw a Bowl for Manna," a fundraiser where guests can throw bowls at the potter's wheel. The fun runs 6 to 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, at the Anna Lamar Switzer Center for Visual Arts on the college's Pensacola campus. More...
• article has image A park full of art: Great Gulfcoast Arts Festival is here!
• 'Fatal Football Fever' scores at the Act4 performance dinner theater
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 Calendar
• Calendar
SHOWS, EXHIBIITIONS, MUSIC & EVENTS Ongoing: Bamboo Willie's Beachside Bar Ba'nana Republic (unless otherwise noted) Hurricane Alley Cat Community Band Mondays- 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Bayview Community Center 20th & Lloyd St. More...
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