By Mark McQueen, Superintendent, Bay District Schools
As we continue to shape the future of education in Panama City Beach, our focus on Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs remains at the forefront. Nelson Mandela once said, “Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world.”...
By Julie McConnell, UF/IFAS Extension
Nothing says spring in the south like blooming azaleas! Their colorful flowers are some of the first to make their appearance as winter starts to recede. In the right conditions, azaleas are low maintenance but can struggle greatly if used in the wrong place. Let’s...
February included great moments that reminded me how privileged I am to serve Florida’s Second Congressional District. I started out the month speaking at the Florida Sheriffs Association’s 2024 Winter Conference. We’re fortunate in Florida that our law enforcement has an excellent track record of acting professionally in the...
Bayway, a dedicated supporter of the local community, proudly announces the initiation of a free transportation service to assist residents seeking tax assistance. Throughout the entire month of March, every Wednesday Bayway will provide complimentary rides, encouraging community members to take advantage of this convenient opportunity to file their...
By Ed Offley
As the 2024 tourist season opens this month, vacationers will find a totally new way to visit Panama City Beach.
In addition to hotels, condominium towers and vacation rental homes, visitors to the Beach can try glamping.
Glamping?
Kristie Scofield beams with pleasure as she utters the word. “Glamping is...
From the Office of Sheriff Tommy Ford
It’s true, Spring Break hits our beautiful beaches in the spring of each year. However, behind the scenes planning for Spring Break and the crowds it brings to our county goes on throughout the year for law enforcement.
After the last Spring Break tourist...
Panama City Beach Scottish Festival March 2
We are proud to mix the Florida sunshine with the sights, sounds, smells, and tastes of Scotland!
Our bands this year are Celtica Nova, who received the “International Celtic Artist of the Year” award at the 2019 Australian Celtic Music Awards. Co-headlining is Celtic...
For this year’s Annual Friends of the Bay County Public Library Celebration, Mountain Sam Wheelock: A Story and a Song will perform on Thursday, March 14 at 6 p.m. at the Bay County Public Library. The afterhours program is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be...
