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Panama City
Sunday, October 26th, 2025
Good morning, Panama City. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The witches rode their broomsticks during their 9th annual charity ride Saturday morning in St. Andrews to raise funds for pancreatic cancer research and awareness. More than 250 riders joined the event and raised over $70,000 — split with 49% for research and 51% to support patients. My Panhandle
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ La Pera’s Sweet Shop opened Saturday on Ohio Ave in Lynn Haven, serving bagels imported directly from New York along with ice cream and soft serve. The owners, who also run La Pera’s General Construction, say the bagels—shipped fresh in a freezer truck and baked daily—offer an authentic Big Apple taste to the Panhandle. My Panhandle
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday morning, residents dropped off expired prescription drugs at HCA Florida Gulf Coast State Hospital during the annual Crush the Crisis event, where 55 pounds of medications were collected. The Bay County Sheriff’s Office oversaw proper disposal — keeping drugs out of misuse — and residents can also drop off medications at the Sheriff’s Office. My Panhandle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ North Bay Haven volleyball came back to defeat Wolfson in a five-set match—head coach Emersonn Cabatu praised his team’s resilience during the postgame interview. Panama City News Herald
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IRONMAN Florida 2025
7 PM – 6 AM — Hotels Panama City Beach City Pier - 53 — Registration fees apply — Experience a flat and fast triathlon course amidst the stunning Emerald Coast atmosphere.
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Saturday Storytime: Thankful Hearts
11 AM – 12 PM — Parker Public Library — Free entry — Delight in storytelling and a craft focused on gratitude for ages 3 to 6.
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Panama City Songwriters Festival
6:30 PM - 10:00 PM — Destination Panama City — Check website for entry details — Experience the 7th Annual Songwriter Festival showcasing diverse musical talents from local to national artists.
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Public Eye Soar Festival
6 PM – 10 PM — Gulf Coast State College — Free entry — Experience a dazzling display of international art through light and projection from artists around the world.
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National Home School Football Championships
All day — Publix Sports Park — Check website for entry details — Catch the excitement of home school football in action with live streaming of the games!
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Parker Public Library Book Club
11 AM - 12 PM — Parker Public Library — Free — Engage in a lively discussion about this month's featured title, 'The Christmas Bookshop' by Jenny Colgan.
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Job Fair Interview Preparation and Resume Workshop
10-11 a.m. — City of Panama City Florida — From $23.18 — Get ready to ace your job interviews and perfect your resume at this hands-on workshop.
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18th Annual Bay County Sheriff’s Rodeo
7-10 p.m. — Central Panhandle Fair — Ticket prices vary — Experience thrilling rodeo action perfect for the whole family.
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