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orida SBDC at UWF Presents “Rebuild Florida Loan Info Session” – Online Webinar
PENSACOLA, FL — January 14, 2022 — The Department of Economic Opportunity's Rebuild Florida program is a $40 million fund which aims to provide Florida businesses with long-term, low interest loans of up to $2.5 million. Pre-venture, start-up and established businesses can apply for funding to meet working capital needs or acquire fixed assets (including real estate). Join us for this 1-hour webinar, “Rebuild Florida Loan Info Session”, on February 1 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. to learn more about the Rebuild
STORYCORPS, THE GROUNDBREAKING ORAL HISTORY PROJECT, TO PRESERVE STORIES OF GULF COAST RESIDENTS IN
StoryCorps, the national nonprofit organization dedicated to recording, preserving, and sharing the stories of people from all backgrounds and beliefs, comes to Pensacola, Florida from February 17, 2022 to March 11, 2022 to record interviews, in-person and virtually, as part of its Mobile Tour. Now in its 17th year, the StoryCorps Mobile Tour has facilitated thousands of meaningful conversations between people who know and care about one another. StoryCorps is committed to creating a safe recording
Organization seeks to give foster kids a sporting chance
Gulf Breeze, Fla. (Jan. 12, 2022) – Tiger Point Sports Association, an organization that promotes recreational sports programs at Tiger Point Park, has just launched a first-of-its-kind program to help foster kids in Santa Rosa County participate in youth sports. Tiger Point Sports Association president, Phillip Godwin, said the program, part of a partnership with Gulf Coast Foster Bridge, aims to cover participation and equipment costs through community support. “Youth sports have a tremendous impact on
Baptist Medical Group Rheumatologist Earns Board Certification
PENSACOLA, Fla. (Jan. 12, 2022) – Baptist Medical Group rheumatologist Katherine Abella, M.D., has earned board certification in rheumatology from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Board certification requires extensive specialty-specific training and the passing of an exam that assesses a physician’s skill and knowledge of the specialty. Dr. Abella earned her medical degree at Ross University in Dominica, West Indies, completed her residency at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic
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Florida SBDC at UWF/FWB Presents “Starting a Business” - Destin
PENSACOLA, FL — January 10, 2022 — Are you thinking about starting your own business? The Florida SBDC at UWF/FWB offers “Starting a Business” on January 27th from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. In this two-hour workshop, we will take an in-depth view of your business concept and discuss the steps to a successful start: Is there a need for your product or service? Can you make money at it? Are you the right person to bring this to market? Is this business compatible with your personal goals? What rules, laws and
Baptist Heart & Vascular Institute Offers New Treatment for Central Sleep Apnea
PENSACOLA, Fla. (Jan. 5, 2022) – Baptist Heart & Vascular Institute (BHVI) now offers a new procedure to treat central sleep apnea (CSA). Central sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep because the brain does not send proper signals to the muscles that control breathing. This condition is different from obstructive sleep apnea that is caused by upper-airway obstruction. CSA is less common than obstructive sleep apnea and can result from other conditions such as
Baptist Heart & Vascular Institute Welcomes Cardiologist Andrew J. Moses, M.D.
Pensacola, Fla. (Jan. 3, 2021) – Baptist Heart & Vascular Institute is pleased to welcome Andrew J. Moses, M.D., to its physician network, the largest cardiology practice in the area. Dr. Moses is an experienced physician who is double board-certified in internal medicine and cardiovascular disease and is fellowship trained in adult cardiovascular disease. He will work with his patients to offer comprehensive cardiovascular treatment plans that best meet their conditions and their needs.Dr. Moses earned his
