Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8205 held its annual Memorial Day barbecue in Panama City where many locals gathered to honor veterans and install new officers. At noon the American Flag was raised to full staff and homemade foods were shared—continuing a long-standing community tradition. Bay County Coastal
- ➤ Residents are invited to join a community meeting on June 5, 2025 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Glenwood Community Center—officials will discuss a proposed development at 15th St. and MLK Jr. Blvd.—. Bay County Coastal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Post Malone has been named the headliner for the 2026 Gulf Coast Jam. Fans known as 'Jammer Nation' shared their opinions with The News Herald—calling him a true 'Jammer'. Panama City News Herald
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ At Gulf World Marine Park, 11 dolphins remain as plans to move 7 have stalled—Congressman Neal Dunn said officials had expected the transfer by Saturday but delays persist following tests and a change in destination to Marineland Dolphin Adventure. The dolphin Samira died on May 27 after showing signs of neglect, prompting further scrutiny of the park’s care procedures. My Panhandle
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Florida lawmakers have not approved a tax-free holiday for disaster supplies, leaving residents without the usual tax relief for emergency kits as hurricane season is underway. Lawmakers are set to return to Tallahassee during the week of June 2 to resolve budget disputes and decide on new tax measures—while the threat of severe storms grows. Panama City News Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Doctors at Ascension Sacred Heart Bay in Panama City are using a new electrical pulse procedure to treat irregular heartbeats that can lead to strokes — nearly 400 patients have received this fast and safe treatment. WJHG
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bay County has revealed its boys track all-county team with Richard Brown of Arnold winning Track Athlete of the Year and Tyler Murzyn of North Bay Haven earning Field Athlete of the Year while coach John Bland led Bay High to a championship with 220 points. The 35-member team includes 1st and 2nd team rankings and honorable mentions from several high schools based on performances at county, district, regional and state meets. Panama City News Herald
WELLNESS NEWS
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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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DAD GAMES 2025
1-7 p.m. — Dave & Buster's Panama City Beach — Ticket purchase required — Families compete in an ultimate arcade showdown to claim the title of DAD GAMES champions.
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2025 Boys Basketball Camp
9 AM - 12 PM — Gulf Coast State College — Cost info not provided — Campers will learn essential basketball skills in a fun and engaging environment.
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Panama City Real Estate Investors Meetup
6-8 p.m. — FINNS Island Style Grub — Free entry — Connect and share strategies with fellow real estate enthusiasts while enjoying a vibrant atmosphere.
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Panama City Beach Nationals 2025
June 22-28 — Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort — Registration required — Compete in an exciting national championship at a beautiful beach venue.
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Let Em Buck Scholarship Rodeo
7 p.m. — Central Panhandle Fair in Bay County — $6400 in prize money — Watch thrilling rodeo action at the Let Em Buck Scholarship Rodeo.
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Open House at 129 Malaga Place
2-4 p.m. — 129 Malaga Place — $990,000 — Discover this fully furnished beachfront duplex perfect for rentals or family fun.
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Color Our World: Music
2-3 p.m. — Bay County Public Library — Free entry — Experience an interactive musical adventure with local performer Miss Calliope focused on how music shapes our world.
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