Good morning, Panama City.

Marine Max PCB will host a Heroes and Friends Appreciation Luncheon (exact details pending) to honor local heroes and friends as part of its community outreach.

The event will invite residents to join the celebration at Marine Max PCB soon.

USA Today nominated ECP for Best Resort Airport in the country, a move that brings national recognition + reinforces its role in local tourism.

The Bay District School Board approved new design plans for Northside Elementary School that add modern classroom technology, an expanded front office, and upgraded air conditioning.

The fully funded project will start at the end of this month and is expected to take about a year.

Panama City Implants and Periodontics (2240 W 24th St) celebrates Dental Implant Month in September by hosting trivia to bust myths about dental implant options with insights from Dr. Doron Bresler and Natasha Bennett.

Lina Ngo, a senior on North Bay Haven's volleyball team, was named Student Athlete of the Week by Walborsky, Bradley and Fleming; she now combines pregame music rituals with sports including flag football and weightlifting while excelling in academics, with her team preparing for a match at Wakulla on Tuesday.

The News Herald relaunched the FPL Athlete of the Week poll for athletes selected by stats and game performance, and voting remains open until noon Friday, Sept.

11 in Panama City. Last week’s winner was Mikayla Mitchell of Bay High volleyball.