Monday, March 17th, 2025
Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 17th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ PCB Beach Safety is active this spring break as officials warn beachgoers to follow the flag system for swimming, with yellow signaling moderate hazards, single red indicating high risk, and double red meaning the water is closed. The team is recruiting seven full-time lifeguards (four 10-hour shifts per week) to ease staffing challenges. WJHG
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ On March 11th, Panama City introduced Bay Savor, a new 12-foot stormwater filter that removes debris from runoff before it enters Saint Andrew Bay. Officials will install the 17 filters along West Beach Drive after the Municipal Super Tuesday vote on April 22nd, with the $8 million project funded by a state grant—aimed at improving bay health. Panama City News Herald
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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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