PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB)– One property damaged after Hurricane Michael was the Bay County Chamber of Commerce. The chamber held a ribbon-cutting Thursday with Panama City Mayor Greg Brudnicki in attendance, followed by food and a tour of all the new improvements.
ST. ANDREWS Fla. (WMBB) — Uncle Ernie’s Bayfront Grill has been closed for two years after being destroyed by Hurricane Michael, but today is a good day as the restaurant held their grand re-opening exactly two years after the storm. Loyal customers from near and far packed into the restaurant to enjoy some of their favorite dishes and beautiful views.
PANAMA CITY — Visitors who flutter by the historic St. Andrews area soon may encounter a trail of fragrant, colorful butterfly gardens – as well as others strolling and exploring nature with magnifying glasses, clipboards and mini-activities.
The National Premier Soccer League has announced that Florida Roots Futbol Club has joined the league as an expansion team. The Panama City, Fla. club will begin competition in the South Region in 2021.
PANAMA CITY — Bayou Joe’s Marina Grill reopened Oct. 3 for the second time since Hurricane Michael hit Oct. 10, 2018.
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG) – Just in time for Halloween, the Panama City Center for the Arts is offering a new haunted immersive walkthrough art exhibit. The Haunted Higby opened on Tuesday. The Haunted Higby follows the story of a young couple lost in the Ravenwood Forest and parted forever by the evil Raven queen. The exhibit is family friendly, free, and will open all month long.
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB)– Although Florida Roots Futbol Club has only been around for three years, the club is already offering athletes a chance to be a part of a semi-professional team. The team is joining the National Premier Soccer League in 2021.
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) — These days, most people get their coffee from a K-Cup or a drive-though, but one barista is bringing it to you from a bicycle cart.
Daniel Pratt, owner of Panama City Coffee Co., said his cold brew is much more than just a good cup of joe — it’s a creative process. One that he’s hoping will grow in the years to come.
PANAMA CITY — Ladies and gents clad in traditional dirndl and lederhosen were as much a draw this Oktoberfest in Panama City as any other year. And the prost went to the thousands of families that patronized businesses downtown on the first weekend free of state-mandated pandemic restrictions.
PANAMA CITY — The Barragans opened their first area Los Rancheros in 1999 on 23rd Street in Panama City, but the original location was destroyed during Hurricane Michael. After purchasing property just down the street, they built the newest restaurant from the ground up and reopened at the beginning of September.
BAY COUNTY Fla (WMBB) — After Hurricane Michael destroyed the former Destination Panama City Visitors Center, they planned to rebuild, and plans moved forward Wednesday. The groundbreaking was held Wednesday as they held their groundbreaking on 101 West Beach Dr in Panama City, where the new building will be located. The team wanted to build something both locals and tourists can enjoy.
PANAMA CITY — Chicken Salad Chick announced it will be expanding in Florida with its newest restaurant in Panama City. The Panama City location marks Chicken Salad Chick’s fourth restaurant along the state’s Emerald Coast and second opening in Florida this year, following the brand’s debut in Trinity in January.
PANAMA CITY — While Oktoberfest in downtown Panama City was officially canceled because of COVID-19, an unofficial Oktoberfest will go on this weekend.
PANAMA CITY — Artist and author Garret DeChellis collaborated with News Herald writer and author Tony Simmons to release an illustrated 100-page novella, “Blue Sky Beach.
PANAMA CITY — Taylor, a local retired veterinarian and watercolor artist, recently received the Art Societies Award in the 49th annual Exhibition of the Florida Watercolor Society (FWS) for his painting, “Red Headdress and Pomegranate.” The recognition included a $1,375 prize.