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Mexico Beach Opens Temporary Welcome Center
Posted on: December 12, 2018
Mexico Beach, a tranquil and serene slice of “old Florida” beloved by so many, was ravaged by Hurricane Michael this past October. Illustrating the community’s resolve and passion for its longtime visitors, many of whom made the community their second … Read More
Annual Christmas Party and Business After Hours at Saltwater Grill
Posted on: November 13, 2018
Members of the Beach Chamber are invited to mix and mingle at our Annual Christmas Party and Business After Hours on Thursday, December 13 at Saltwater Grill. Join us for festive fun, hors d’oeuvres and cocktails from 5:00 7:00 pm. … Read More
St. Joe Announces Plans for a New Hotel at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
Posted on: November 9, 2018
The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) (“St. Joe”) today announces plans to construct, own and operate a new branded hotel, immediately adjacent and convenient to the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP). Following St. Joe’s business strategy of expanding its … Read More
SBA Opens Mobile Business Recovery Center in Mexico Beach
Posted on: November 8, 2018
Updated: 11/27/2018 – The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the opening of a Mobile Business Recovery Center (MBRC) to provide one–on-one assistance for businesses in Bay County, at the Mexico Beach City Hall, 201 Paradise Path, Mexico Beach, FL … Read More
Hurricane Michael Recovery Resources
Posted on: November 5, 2018
Hurricane Michael – Florida Disaster Overview The president issued a major disaster declaration, including Individual and Public Assistance, for Florida (DR-4399). Other helpful information for Hurricane Michael recovery in Florida can be found at fema.gov/hurricane-michael and at floridadisaster.org Homeowners and … Read More
WOW! Technicians Build New Network to Restore Services by End of November
Posted on: November 2, 2018
WOW! Internet, Cable & Phone (NYSE: WOW), a leading broadband and communications service provider, today announced it is working to accelerate the rebuilding of a state-of-the-art network to replace the network lost to Hurricane Michael. The company expects to restore … Read More
Calypso Tower lll Resumes Construction after Hurricane Michael
Posted on: November 1, 2018
After receiving approvals from local officials and its engineering team, Calypso Tower lll, a luxury resort project by Calypso Tower III LLC located adjacent to Pier Park on Panama City Beach, recently resumed work on the 22-story condominium. “Our structural … Read More
Is your Business Open? Please let us know!
Posted on: October 17, 2018
The Panama City Beach Chamber is committed to helping the entire community and bringing Bay County back from Hurricane Michael. As we work with community leaders from the Bay County EOC, the County, municipal cities, the TDC/CVB, EDA, Bay County … Read More
Panama City Beach Tourism Surges 25.4 Percent for August
Posted on: October 1, 2018
Visit Panama City Beach and the Bay County Tourist Development Council announce collections for the month of August 2018 were up 25.4 percent compared to August 2017, and the destination is currently up 10.2 percent for the fiscal year, which … Read More
HealthSouth Emerald Coast Rehabilitation Hospital to Unveil New Name
Posted on: September 26, 2018
HealthSouth Emerald Coast Rehabilitation Center will unveil its new name and brand as part of its Company’s name change and rebranding initiative. Beginning Oct. 1, the inpatient rehabilitation hospital will be known as Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Panama City. … Read More
Bay County Welcomes ACMT
Posted on: August 8, 2018
The Bay Economic Development Alliance (BayEDA), the City of Lynn Haven, and Bay County announced today that a leading aerospace manufacturing supplier for precision component manufacturing, repair, overhaul and modification is opening a new operation in Bay County, Florida. ACMT, … Read More
Schooners 29th Annual Lobster Festival & Tournament
Posted on: August 7, 2018
Every September, Schooners, The Last Local Beach Club, hosts the largest Lobster Festival and Tournament in Florida. Divers from all over the country travel to Panama City Beach to compete in the Tournament. The event draws thousands of lobster-loving spectators … Read More