Good morning, Panama City.

A local Girl Scout completed her Gold Award service project by installing four new benches at Conservation Park on May 3 to offer extra seating for park visitors.

Hurricane Preparedness Week runs from May 3 to May 9 and offers tips for residents to learn if they live in a flood or evacuation zone.

Residents can check their home's storm safety + plan for the upcoming Atlantic hurricane season.

A U.S. Congressman said he is reviewing the impact of Spirit Airlines' shutdown on travel options for our community and will meet with officials to address concerns.

He expects to discuss plans that may help restore service soon.

Panama City Beach will host the 44th IRONMAN 70.3 Gulf Coast on May 9 with about 1,800 athletes competing in a 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike ride and 13.1 mile run.

Race officials said key roads, including Front Beach Road (6 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.), will see traffic changes as contingency plans are in place for bad weather.

Panama City Beach Gulf Coast IRONMAN 70.3

Time to be announced — Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort — Entry fees vary — Experience a challenging triathlon amidst stunning emerald waters and white sand beaches.

Unlocking the Secrets to Probate & Curative Title

6-8 p.m. — FINNS Island Style Grub — Free entry — Delve into probate and curative title strategies with expert Al Nicoletti for savvy investors.

Full Moon and Blue Moon Exploration

2-3 p.m. — Bay County Public Library — Free entry — Delve into fascinating insights on full moons and blue moons with the library’s NASA Ambassador.

Gulf Coast Jam with Riley Green

12–3 PM — Frank Brown Park — Free entry — Celebrate the 6th Annual Jam on the Coast with live music and community spirit.