Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 4th of December.
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🏘️ Community
Bay County residents face unexpected bills as FEMA updates flood zone maps, requiring some to purchase flood insurance.
The Panama City Police Department is seeking public assistance to locate 14-year-old Joslyn Rae Wilkerson, last seen on Karly Court.
The Panama City Police Department is collaborating with the Northwest Florida Health Network to provide Christmas gifts to foster children in Bay County through their annual Blue Santa program.
The St. Andrews Night Market offers a festive holiday experience with a light display, unique shopping, and a sing-along with Olaf.
📰 Economy
Panama City celebrated its third annual Small Business Saturday Market, highlighting local entrepreneurs and products, with notable community support and an overall spending of $17 billion in the U.S. for the event.
Florida Power & Light customers will experience a roughly $12 monthly bill increase next year due to a $1.2 billion plan approved by the state Public Service Commission to cover costs from the 2024 hurricane season and replenish storm reserves.
Capital City Bank is pursuing federal approval to establish a new branch in Panama City Beach, aiming to expand its network.
🌲 Environment
Panama City Beach Turtle Watch helped 1,830 sea turtle eggs hatch in 2024 despite facing challenges such as nest washouts from storms and hatchling disorientation due to artificial light.
🏥 Health
Bay County restaurant inspections revealed one high-priority violation and several establishments with perfect health inspection scores for the week of Nov.
25 to Dec. 1.
🎉 Panama City Events
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Musically Up Close Concert
Experience a captivating blend of classical and contemporary compositions performed by the Panama City Symphony and special guests.
Ninja 5K & 10K Race at Callaway Recreational Complex
This family-friendly race features 5K and 10K distances with themed medals and an encouragement for participants to wear costumes.
38th Annual Boat Parade of Lights in Panama City
The Boat Parade of Lights features a stunning display of decorated boats and holiday festivities along the scenic St. Andrews Bay.
All Ripken Powered By Under Armour Futures Games
A multi-day baseball event hosted at Publix Sports Park in Panama City Beach, featuring competitive play and family entertainment.
Christmas Eve Fine Dining at Cuvee 30A Featuring Chef Tim Creehan
Experience a festive Christmas Eve dinner with award-winning cuisine including Prime Rib and Rack of Lamb at Cuvee 30A, located in Inlet Beach, FL.
Trey Odum Live at American Charlie Grill & Tavern
Trey Odum will perform live at the American Charlie Grill & Tavern in Panama City Beach.
2024 New Year's Eve Ball Drop 5K Run/Walk
The 2024 New Year's Eve Ball Drop 5K Run/Walk features events for participants aged 16 and younger and takes place at Frank Brown Park.
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