Sunday, March 16th, 2025

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Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 16th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, March 15, many people gathered at the Krewe of St. Andrews Event Center to play bunco and raise funds for Rooms with a Purpose — a local nonprofit that gives children with life-changing illnesses new bedroom makeovers while also offering raffle and silent auction items for extra support. WJHG
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 21-year-old driver from Panama City died in a crash in Liberty County on Sunday – the driver fell asleep on State Road 12, causing their black Chevrolet Malibu to leave the road, hit a tree, and catch fire as the investigation continues. WJHG
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Florida law will make it illegal to remove bats from your attic, barn or shed after April 15 during mating season — check your building now and use approved exclusion devices to let them out — so act soon to avoid fines. Panama City News Herald
WELLNESS NEWS
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1970s Musical Tribute by The Will Thompson Band at Panama City Center for the Arts
The Will Thompson Band will perform an energetic tribute featuring classic Rock, Disco, and Funk hits from the 1970s.
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UNwineD Festival
Tasting and sampling | 3-9 p.m. | Aaron Bessant Park | Ticketed Event | Enjoy craft brews, fine wines, and delicious local cuisine at this lively festival.
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Sourdough Bread Making Class
10-11:30 a.m. — The Drip Coffee Co. — Ticket required — Discover the art of making fresh sourdough bread from scratch while enjoying a cozy café atmosphere.
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On-Site Tour of Best Senior Living
2 PM - 12 AM — 1336 St Andrews Blvd, Panama City, FL — Free entry — Explore top-rated senior living amenities and services that prioritize health and community.
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Stars & Guitars: Clint Black and Chase Matthew Live
7-8 p.m. — Aaron Bessant Park — Ticket information available — Experience a night of live country music with Clint Black and Chase Matthew.
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Panhandle Gem & Mineral Show
10 AM – 5 PM — Central Panhandle Fair — $5 for all 3 days — Explore stunning gems and minerals with a chance to win a large Amethyst Geode.
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Dog Easter Egg Hunt
10-11 a.m. — Dog Beach at Pier Park Panama City Beach — Free entry — Dogs of all sizes hunt for eggs filled with toys and treats on the beach.
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Summer Registration Open
Summer Camp Registration Opens Monday, April 14th! Call the Girls Inc. Center of your choice to register! The first 25 Active-Duty Military Families to enroll will receive a reduced rate.
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