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Pensacola Blue Wahoos Partnering With FDOH To Offer COVID-19 Vaccines  The Florida Department of Health in Escambia County (FDOH-Escambia), in partnership with the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, will offer free COVID-19 vaccines to fans at Blue Wahoos games on Tuesday, May 11, Saturday, May 15, and Sunday, May 16. Single-shot COVID-19 vaccines will be available to eligible fans ages 18 and up.  No appointments will be necessary for fans attending the games. 500 vaccine doses will be available at the ballpark in first-come, first-serve fashion. “We’re so excited for the opportunity to work toget...

Queens University News Service Sugarloaf Trail at Carolina Beach State Park, where visits increased by 79% in 2020. The park saw an increase in ‘social trails’ created by visitors, resulting in unwanted impacts. North Carolina residents hit the outdoors in record numbers last year as COVID-19 spread throughout the state — and it impacted state parks in new ways that environmental officials are still managing. The state park system welcomed a total of 19.8 million visitors in 2020, which is 400,000 more than the system’s previous high in 2017. “That is because during the pandemic, w...

April 8, 2021 Baseball will return to Blue Wahoos Stadium this year with near capacity crowds, but face masks will be required. “We are thrilled to have received approval from Major League Baseball to welcome our great fans back to Blue Wahoos Stadium in 2021,” team president Jonathan Griffith said. “Our staff has worked closely with Major League Baseball to develop a comprehensive plan to ensure fans can safely return to the ballpark and to maximize our capacity so our community can enjoy the Wahoos Life together.” In coordination with Major League Baseball, the Blue Wahoos have set ...

Credit Pensacola Blue Wahoos When the Pensacola Blue Wahoos begin the 2021 season, the fans will be welcomed back amid new COVID-19 health and safety protocols. After opening the up on the road vs. the Mississippi Braves May 4, the Wahoos’ home opener is set for May 11 against the Birmingham Barons. Speaking to the media on Wednesday, team President Jonathan Griffith said that Major League Baseball has given the green light for 98% capacity at the stadium, which holds just over five thousand. “Basically, we’ll have our sections down where the bullpens are; we’ll have a couple of rows ...

Credit Pensacola Blue Wahoos The Pensacola Blue Wahoos are out with their 120-game schedule for the 2021 season, after losing the entire 2020 campaign to the COVID-19 pandemic. Safety measures will be in place at Blue Wahoos Stadium this summer. Starting a month later than normal, Pensacola opens on the road against the Mississippi Braves on May 4 – with the home opener a week later against the Birmingham Barons. Team President Jonathan Griffith says all series will be six games, with each Monday off. “With the new layout it should mean less travel, but also it’s going to be great for f...