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Paddle 4 PC Event presented by Destination Panama City
Posted on: January 3, 2019
Kick off the New Year with the first SUP Pop Up event presented by Destination Panama City. Join us Saturday, January 5, in Panama City, Florida for a 1 mile paddle along St. Andrews Bay. This donation based event will … Read More

NextEra Energy completes acquisition of Gulf Power from Southern Company
Posted on: January 2, 2019
NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) has completed its previously announced acquisition of Gulf Power Company from Southern Company (NYSE: SO). “We are excited to welcome our new colleagues from Gulf Power to the NextEra Energy family,” said Jim Robo, chairman … Read More
Bay Medical Sacred Heart Reopens Inpatient Heart & Surgical Care Jan. 2
Posted on: December 31, 2018
Bay Medical Sacred Heart announced today it is resuming inpatient care on January 2, 2019. As the hospital reopens inpatient and ambulatory services in stages, the initial focus will be on heart care, surgery, and trauma care. “Bay Medical has … Read More

Verizon Wireless, Red Cross Lend a Hand to Panama City Residents Impacted by Hurricane Michael
Posted on: December 12, 2018
Wireless Carrier Teams up with Red Cross to Host Supply Kit Events at 10 Corporate Owned and Authorized Retail Locations on Dec. 15 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Moving on following the aftermath of Hurricane Michael has been difficult … Read More

Beach Chamber Makes Donation to Bay District Schools Hurricane Relief
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The Panama City Beach Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce a $7,000 donation to Bay District Schools. These funds were raised through the Annual Panama City Beach Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K. Recognizing the needs of students and teachers … Read More

Mexico Beach Opens Temporary Welcome Center
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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