Honoring the Past, Restoring the Future
Amazing things are about to happen off the Emerald Coast of Florida, as Warrior Memorial Reefs Foundation announces an exciting partnership with the Man in the Sea Museum. This partnership will not only be beneficial to both 501(c)(3) charities in helping reach veterans and...
By Ed Offley
Stuart Tettemer’s rise from newly transplanted resident to Panama City Beach mayor has been a major stunning surprise – not only for the city as a whole, but for the winning candidate himself.
The idea of running for Panama City Beach mayor initially struck him as “ridiculous,” Tettemer...
Congratulations to the remarkable Class of 2024 from all of our high schools, and particularly, since this is a beach-focused publication, the J.R. Arnold High School graduates. As we come together to celebrate their achievements, I am filled with immense pride and admiration for them. Their dedication, resilience, and...
The City of Panama City Beach Parks and Recreation Department is thrilled to announce the return of Summer Camps! There are more than 70 different camps scheduled from June 3-August 2. The time to register is now, as many of the camps fill up quickly.
This year’s lineup has it...
By Paul Bonnette
If you happened to be in downtown Panama City in April, you may have noticed a reddish tint adorning everything around Harrison Avenue. This was in celebration of Redfish Film Festival, Bay County’s first-of-its-kind documentary film festival featuring over 80 documentaries as well as block parties, speakeasies,...
By K. Bollinger
Sometimes, you just want to get away. Sometimes, you want to make a difference. Why not do both at the same time?
Within the non-profit organization of Global Effect, there’s a unique opportunity to see the world, visit a new culture, and help make a difference. More than...
New Opportunities in Florida’s Second Congressional District
From Congressman Neal Dunn, Florida’s Second Congressional District
Florida’s Second Congressional District is in full bloom… and everything is covered in pollen. But don’t let your allergies distract you from all the beauty our district has to offer. We also have new opportunities popping up...
The Spring 2024 Introduction to Archaeology class at Gulf Coast State College, led under the direction of Dr. Jason Wenzel, continued an archaeological survey of the G.M. West House site in the Old Town neighborhood of St. Andrews in Panama City, Florida, this semester.
The property surveyed is currently owned...
By Jack Smith
Meet Kayla Hargett, a product of the Midwest. Raised as an Army Brat, today she’s a “student of the world.” Kayla is a friend, neighbor, pickleball partner, and my yoga teacher. Her latest venture is an eco-friendly shop, “Emerald Life Yoga & Refillery,” located in the Boho...
