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Drew WilsonSeptember 4, 2015

At a ribbon cutting for a new Boeing facility at the Kennedy Space Center, Gov. Rick Scott announced the multi-billion dollar aviation company will add 550 jobs on the Space Coast. “Leaders in the aerospace and aviation industry like Boeing are choosing Florida over other states because of our world-class facilities, advanced infrastructure and commitment […]

Shannon NickinsonDecember 1, 2014

What happens when the residents of Pensacola won’t have the Main Street wastewater treatment plant site to kick around anymore? For at least the last decade — make that decades — everything that was wrong with Pensacola could be linked to Old Stinky, a sewer plant that sat on the downtown Pensacola waterfront for at […]

Shannon NickinsonMarch 24, 2014

The Pensacola Technology Campus’ long and winding road from overflow parking lot to hub for technology-based businesses finally may be cresting the hill. Since 2009, it has lain fallow. It has had some darn spiffy signage, though. Nearly five years after a $2 million infrastructure grant brought the basics to what was heretofore known as […]

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Rodney Guttman, image via University of West Florida.

Rick Scott hypes new Boeing facility, jobs at Kennedy Space Center

Shannon Nickinson: What will Pensacola do without Old Stinky to kick around?

Shannon Nickinson: Economic development often requires patience