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<!-- NOTE: Before posting, please make sure you are familiar with posting guidelines:* Precede the news item with a wikified date (of the event itself, not the date it was reported).* Please log news events in the present tense.* Only list items with news sources; stories without links will be removed.* For each item, please update the most relevant linked article if it is appropriate.* Do not list the ordinary deaths of prominent persons here. That's what [[Recent deaths]] is for. Exceptions to this rule are made for persons of extreme prominence. EXAMPLE NEWS ITEM:*[[September 5]] - The '''[[Community Maritime Park]]''' project survives a [[City of Pensacola]] referendum with 56% of the vote. -->{{subst:Portal:Current events/DateHeaderDateHeader2|2008|04}}<!-- All news items below this line -->*[[April 30]] – The [[Emerald Coast Honor Flight]] program transports 102 [[World War II]] veterans to Washington, D.C. for a day of reflection and celebration.*[[April 30]] – Convicted drug felon [[Rogelio Galvan Chavez]] is sentenced to life in prison by Judge [[Casey Rodgers]].*[[April 24]] – The [[Emerald Coast Utilities Authority]] votes 4-0 to initiate a voluntary [[ECUA curbside recycling program|curbside recycling program]].*[[April 11]] – The [[Community Maritime Park Associates]] Board selects [[Bentina Terry]] to replace [[Hugh King]].*[[April 11]] – Ground is broken on the [[Main Street Wastewater Treatment Plant]] replacement project.*[[April 10]] – Restaurateur [[John Ma]] commits suicide in a closet of his recently-opened [[Baba Café]].*[[April 9]] – [[Alex King]], who was convicted in [[2002]], along with his brother [[Derek King|Derek]], for the [[November 26]], [[2001]] murder of their father, is released from prison.*[[April 8]] – Dr. [[Ed Meadows]] is selected to replace [[Tom Delaino]] as president of [[Pensacola Junior College]].*[[April 7]] – [[Ryan Green]] is sentenced to life in prison for the [[2003]] murder of [[Pensacola Police]] Officer [[James Hallman]].*[[April 4]] – [[Anthony Mattheiss]] is sentenced to 15 years in prison for the DUI-manslaughter of [[Charles Stanton]] in [[2007]].*[[April 2]] – [[Wikipedia:United States presidential election, 2008|U.S. presidential candidate]] [[Wikipedia:John McCain|John McCain]], who underwent flight training at [[Pensacola NAS]], speaks at a [[Pensacola Junior College]] rally.<!-- All news items above this line -->|}
