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PNJ’s Wernicke to be honored
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“News Journal Opinion Editor Carl Wernicke will be honored Saturday by the Perdido Key Association’s board of directors for a series of editorials he authored highlighting issues on the Key.
Wernicke will receive the Gail Fournier Award, which is given annually by the association’s board to an [...]

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No surprise in Key plan rejection

It was no surprise that the state rejected Escambia County’s plan for Perdido Key, given that a similar plan has been rejected before.

But frankly, it’s interesting to see the state stick to its guns.
Given the course of Florida’s development to date, it’s hard to really believe that state officials have [...]

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Business booming on Alabama Gulf

GULF SHORES, Ala. — Alabama beach resorts posted record visitor spending on lodgings last year, bouncing back three years after Hurricane Ivan left widespread wreckage on the coast.
Tourism officials hope high gas prices and a slide in the national economy won’t reverse those gains this year.
March heralds student spring break frolics [...]

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Olympian breaks one mullet toss record (6:30 pm)


age group. But the overall record of 187 feet still stands. About 200 people watched the event on Perdido Key, hosted by the Flora-Bama Lounge which also hosts the Interstate Mullet Toss during the last weekend of April. Bradstock, 45, also broke his own

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Alabama bound

Alabama bound


live music, food and drink pulls in the crowds at the Flora-Bama Lounge on the Alabama-Florida border at Perdido Key, and at Lulu’s, run by singer Jimmy Buffett’s sister, Lucy, on the Intracoastal Waterway in Gulf Shores.Spring is also a nice time of

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The Escambia County Health Department has issued a warning against swimming in Intracoastal Waterway adjacent to the Big Lagoon State Park and Johnson Beach in West Pensacola.
Due to a sewage main break near Gongora and Perdido Key drives, the Intracoastal Waterway east of the Perdido Key Bridge was placed under a health alert.
The Health Department [...]

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Lost Key Golf Club in Pensacola a rare beauty

I have to admit I’m a sucker for island golf courses.
Even though I’m Florida born and bred, I’ve never spent much time in the Pensacola area. But, I’ve recently played a couple courses here that make me wonder what I’ve been missing.
Tiger Point Golf and Country Club [...]

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Battle erupts on Ono Island

ONO ISLAND, Ala. (AP) — Residents in the wealthy gated enclave of Ono Island on the Alabama Gulf Coast used an environmental argument to keep an Orange Beach public boat launch off their sandy doorstep.
For Orange Beach officials, the defeat heated up a water access debate, increasingly familiar to Gulf [...]

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Perdido Key Slide Show

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