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Yearly Archives: 2018

Bite into fresh flavors at Chewie’s Kitchen

Posted on — JAN WADDY

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Chewie’s Kitchen owners Brynne and Sean Farrell named the restaurant after their dog, but you’ll be licking the plate clean after you’re done chewing — no doggie bags needed.”We bring the element of everything made from scratch that we … (Read More)


Responsible investing, clean companies and John Prine

Posted on — The News Herald

“Then the coal company came with the world’s largest shovel;and they tortured the timber and stripped all the land…”“Paradise” as performed by John Prine “Socially responsible investing” is a phrase garnering lots of attention in the financial world. Some investors exhibit … (Read More)



Summer Concerts: Catch live music outdoors

Posted on — JAN WADDY

PANAMA CITY BEACH — As spring comes to a close, summer is just heating up — setting the stage for more outdoor concerts.The Lynn Haven Spring Concert Series wraps up from 6-8 p.m. Friday, May 25, at the Sheffield Park amphitheater with … (Read More)







DAVE SAYS: Save up, or get a mortgage?

Posted on — The News Herald

Dear Dave,I’m 28, single, and I just became debt-free. In addition, I make $70,000 a year and have the equivalent of six months of expenses set aside for emergencies. Should I save up to pay cash for a house, or … (Read More)






Funky Mermaid Lounge adds to downtown flair

Posted on — JAN WADDY

PANAMA CITY — In the spirit of revitalization, downtown business owners Joe and Jessica Kelley have given their Funky Mermaid Lounge the freedom to organically develop in the back of their Gift Basket Designs shop.”We’re trying to do something a little … (Read More)








Panama City bed tax declining

Posted on — JOHN HENDERSON

PANAMA CITY — Bed taxes collected on hotel stays and short-term rentals have been decreasing in recent years in Panama City in contrast to the increasing numbers on Panama City Beach and Mexico Beach.The taxes are usually considered an reliable … (Read More)


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Posted on — JOHN HENDERSON

Bed taxes collected on hotel stays and short-term rentals have been decreasing in recent years in Panama City in contrast to the increasing numbers on Panama City Beach and Mexico Beach.The taxes are usually considered an reliable gauge of the … (Read More)


Jeep Beach Jam: Help set world record

Posted on — JAN WADDY

PANAMA CITY BEACH — Nearly 2,000 Jeeps from 14 states are expected to roll into Frank Brown Park when the third annual Jeep Beach Jam jump-starts Tuesday for six days of recording-setting action.”We are already past last year for the number of Jeeps, with the whole … (Read More)







Arbor Outlook

Posted on — The News Herald

 Economic Classes, Stereotypes and Sly StoneBy Margaret R. McDowell, ChFC(r), AIF(r) “I am no better…and neither are you;We are the same…whatever we do.” “I Like Everyday People” as performed by Sly and the Family Stone One of the worst byproducts of two emerging … (Read More)