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Tuesday, May 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 20th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Woman’s Club of Panama City began renovating the Salvation Army’s domestic violence safe house by upgrading six bedrooms with new lighting and bedding to create a warm space for survivors. A charity bunco fundraiser—tickets cost $35 with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. at 350 North Cove Blvd—will raise $3,500 for the project. My Panhandle
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Fire crews responded to an early morning bathroom fire at Grady Brown Park on May 19th — officials are looking into the cause and any damage. WJHG
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the Boater Freedom Act (SB 1388) and House Bill 735 at Watson Landings Marina in Panama City on May 19—actions that aim to limit police stops on the water as state senator Jay Trumbull highlighted the bill at the event. Panama City News Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arnold baseball seniors captured their first regional title and then faced American Heritage in the Class 4A state semifinals on May 19—advancing them to the FHSAA Final Four in Fort Myers. The team will end their careers at the Final Four, with some seniors playing today and others tomorrow. Panama City News Herald
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Corey Hall Live Performance
6 PM – 12 AM — Burgunbarrel — Check website for ticket prices — Experience the soulful sound of Gulf Coast musician Corey Hall blending blues and folk elements.
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Night of Poets
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Panama City Center for the Arts — No refunds — Experience an evening filled with captivating poetry, music, and art performances that celebrate creativity and expression.
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Seashells and the Sound of the Sea
5-6 p.m. — Bay County Public Library — Free entry — Discover the captivating history of seashells and their significance in nature and culture with expert insights from environmental journalist Cynthia Barnett.
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Gulf Coast Jam Country Music Festival
May 29- June 1 — Frank Brown Park — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the vibrant country music scene over four days in beautiful Panama City Beach.
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Jelly Roll Live Performance
12-4 a.m. — Frank Brown Park — Tickets TBA — Experience genre-bending songs from the rising star Jelly Roll.
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The Red Clay Strays Concert
12-4 a.m. — Frank Brown Park — Free entry — Experience the musical journey of the Red Clay Strays from Mobile, Alabama.
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On-Site Tour of Superior Residences
9 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Superior Residences of Panama City Beach — Free entry — Discover top-rated senior living amenities and community activities during an informative tour.
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PCPHC Charity Event
5:30-8 p.m. — Papa Joe's Bayside — Donation encouraged — Enjoy live entertainment by Shack N Up while supporting Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Bay County.
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BCPL Virtual Book Club
10:30-11:30 a.m. — Bay County Public Library — Free entry — Dive into 'The Grey Wolf' by Louise Penny with fellow book enthusiasts online.
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Florida Panhandle Toy Expo
All day — Central Panhandle Fair in Bay County — Cost info not provided — Discover a treasure trove of toys and collectibles at this exciting expo.
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