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Wednesday, January 29th, 2025
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Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 29th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Don Crisp, a respected community leader in Bay County, passed away at 82, leaving behind a legacy of service and contributions to local development and education. Panama City News Herald
- ➤ Panama City Beach is preparing for spring break by expanding their beach safety season and actively recruiting and training lifeguards, amid year-round tourist visits. My Panhandle
- ➤ Panama City revitalizes its Little League program, encouraging young athletes and volunteers to join and carry on its history of excellence and competition on the world stage. City of Panama City
- ➤ Panama City commissioners are considering multiple new design options for the downtown marina, with variations including amphitheater sizes and positions to accommodate audiences from 350 to 4,000 people. My Panhandle
- ➤ Panama City Beach announced odor maintenance at the Wastewater Treatment Plant, promising improvements within two weeks. WJHG
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 24-year-old individual in Panama City Beach was apprehended on charges of molesting two sisters, aged 13 and 10, with the incidents occurring within a week of each other. My Panhandle
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gulf Coast State College Visual and Performing Arts Department held a recital featuring performances from faculty and special guests to raise funds for student scholarships. My Panhandle
- ➤ Bay District Schools in Panama City will not require makeup days for the three days missed due to a winter storm, as they have sufficient student instructional hours. Panama City News Herald
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ 'The Portal', a board game cafe in downtown Panama City, offers a selection of over 400 games for $6/person for two hours, promoting hobbies as a way to relax. My Panhandle
WELLNESS NEWS
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Ninja 5K and 10K Race
The Ninja 5K & 10K features an out-and-back course with opportunities for finisher medals and costume prizes.
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Live Jazz Performance by Dave Goldflies Trio
The Gulf Jazz Society Concert at the House of Henry will feature a live performance by the Dave Goldflies Trio, showcasing their jazz talents in a vibrant setting.
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PCB Mardi Gras & Music Festival 2025
The PCB Mardi Gras & Music Festival features an authentic Mardi Gras celebration alongside stunning coastal views, offering music, festivities, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
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Chris Janson Live Concert
Country music artist Chris Janson will perform live at Pier Park in Panama City Beach.
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Krewe of St. Andrews Mardi Gras Festival
The St. Andrews Mardi Gras is the official parade and festival in Panama City, featuring over 14 Krewes and celebrated as the largest Mardi Gras event in the city.
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Saint Andrews Mardi Gras Festival
The Saint Andrews Mardi Gras Festival is Panama City's official celebration featuring a vibrant parade with over 14 Krewes and 30 floats, lively music, and festivities for tens of thousands of attendees.
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Saint Andrews Mardi Gras Festival
The St. Andrews Mardi Gras is Panama City's official and largest celebration, featuring over 14 Krewes, 30 floats, and activities that attract tens of thousands of visitors.
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Digital Literacy Class: Learn Google Docs
This class teaches participants how to effectively use Google Docs, a free online word processing tool, and requires registration due to limited seating.
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Panama City Beach Scottish Festival
This two-day festival celebrates Scottish culture with traditional activities and events, making it the largest and longest-running festival of its kind in the Florida Panhandle.
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