Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 24th of March.
Good morning, Panama City.
Bendions Best Moves LLC is a family-owned minority-operated moving company in Panama City that has provided detailed services since 2018 — including full packing and furniture disassembly and reassembly for same-day or last-minute moves — and serves both local customers and long-distance moves up to 300 miles away.
Shipwreck Island on Hutchison in Panama City Beach will hire over 400 seasonal employees, including 200 water safety staff, as it prepares to welcome its first guest on April 26—the park will use feedback from last season to guide improvements before opening in April.
State Representative Griff Griffitts released a statement on Sunday about conditions at Gulf World Marine Park in Panama City Beach.
He said he reached out to state and federal agencies — officials reported attempts to inspect the enclosures were blocked by park staff — and he will update the community as more details become available.
The 5th Annual INDUS Golf Tournament will take place at Bay Point Golf Club on Friday, May 2—benefiting Warrior Beach Retreat, a local nonprofit that offers combat-wounded veterans and their families a relaxing beach getaway.
Registration is available at $175 per player or $700 per team of four with check-in starting at 7:00 a.m. before an 8:00 a.m. tee-off.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Calvary for a Cause 5k/Egg Stroll
Calvary Panama City is hosting this 5k and Easter Egg Stroll on Saturday, April 19 downtown at the Courthouse to celebrate Easter. All proceeds go to the Panama City Rescue Mission.
Free Truist Family Financial Night
Attention parents and youth of Bay County! Register for a FREE event with dinner included that you don’t want to miss. Come learn about money with the whole family on April 22nd with Truist! Must RSVP by Wednesday, April 16th at https://forms.gle/BoRPM87wuovB1d8PA. 📍Location: Girls Inc. Center at the St. Andrew School at Oakland Terrace 2010 W 12th St Panama City, FL 32401.
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