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Oktoberfest: Celebrate with German food, beer
October 2, 2018 — JAN WADDYPanama City area restaurants, festivals serve German specialties
Yearly Archives: 2018
Mountainfilm World Tour Hits 30A
Posted on October 2, 2018 — Laura BernstienMountainfilm will bring films curated from the Mountainfilm Festival in Telluride, Colorado to Watercolor Marina Park November 1-3, 2018. Mountainfilm Festival was named one of the coolest 25 film festivals in the world in 2017 and the Emerald Coast of … (Read More)
Oktoberfest: Celebrate with German food, beer
Posted on October 2, 2018 — JAN WADDYPanama City area restaurants, festivals serve German specialties
2018 Bocce Tournament
Posted on October 1, 2018 — Laura BernstienRosemary Beach Foundation has announced that its 2018 Fall Bocce Tournament will take place on Sunday, October 7, 2018. Team registration (2 players) is $75 . Court assignment is from 9am-9:30 and the tournament starts at 10 am. First and … (Read More)
Allegiant celebrates 40 million passengers to Florida
Posted on September 28, 2018 — Savannah VasquezEGLIN AFB — Celebration took flight at Gate A3 at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport on Thursday.To commemorate its 40 millionth passenger to Florida since 2005, Allegiant Air awarded free flights to passengers waiting to board Flight 1902 to MidAmerica St. … (Read More)
DAVE SAYS: Stick with the plan
Posted on September 28, 2018 — The News HeraldDear Dave,I follow your advice and live on a budget, but it’s really hard to save up for a down payment on a house because property is so expensive here in New York. My family in Indiana says I should … (Read More)
Relive hits of Billy Joel, Elton John at The Barn
Posted on September 27, 2018 — JAN WADDYPanama City Beach concert benefits Panama City Pops
Relive hits of Billy Joel, Elton John at The Barn
Posted on September 27, 2018 — JAN WADDYPanama City Beach concert benefits Panama City Pops
Pumpkinpalooza 2018
Posted on September 27, 2018 — Laura BernstienGet in the spirit with Pumpkinpalooza, a two-day event with one day for the adults and one day for the kids. On Saturday, October 27, 2018, the adults have their fun. At 6 pm, the Monster Mash pub crawl … (Read More)
Worker charged with defrauding restaurant’s insurance company
Posted on September 26, 2018 — NEWS HERALD STAFF REPORTPANAMA CITY — A former Po’ Folks employee has been arrested after allegedly defrauding the restaurant’s insurance company of more than $20,000 in workers’ compensation, according to Florida Department of Financial Services (DFS) reports.Andrew Davis, 58, appeared in court Wednesday … (Read More)
Bluegrass at the Beach: Music, food trucks, family fun
Posted on September 26, 2018 — JAN WADDYPanama City Beach music festival raises money for Boys & Girls Clubs
Bluegrass at the Beach: Music, food trucks, family fun
Posted on September 26, 2018 — JAN WADDYPanama City Beach music festival raises money for Boys & Girls Clubs
ApalachOktoberfest 2018
Posted on September 26, 2018 — Laura BernstienFrom Friday, October 5th to Sunday, October 7th, the city famous for its oysters will have a music and beer weekend party. The three-day event is hosted by Bowery Station and Oyster City Brewing Company and will feature fantastic food, … (Read More)
ARBOR OUTLOOK: Managing financial affairs again on your own
Posted on September 25, 2018 — The News HeraldThe following is a two-part series. Next week, we will consider the three phases of emotional recovery and financial adjustment for widows.
Waterbed promoters trying to revive industry with new focus
Posted on September 25, 2018 — JENNIFER KAY Associated PressIn the City Furniture showroom in Tamarac, a sign promises Afloat mattresses are “not your parents’ waterbed.”
Diets Deconstructed: Sharp Kitchen breaks down healthy options
Posted on September 25, 2018 — JAN WADDYPanama City restaurant caters to customers’ requests
70th Annual Destin Fishing Rodeo
Posted on September 25, 2018 — Laura BernstienSince 1948, the Destin Fishing Rodeo has been a tradition. It helped Destin become “The World’s Luckiest Fishing Village”. This fishing tournament is for anglers of every age and has a history spanning generations. Weigh-ins are behind A.J.’s every day … (Read More)
Explore The Outdoors Festival
Posted on September 25, 2018 — Laura BernstienFishing, archery, stargazing, Smokey the Bear, and interactive educational exhibits are only a few things that this festival offers. Explore The Outdoors Festival is a free children’s event for of all ages, although the activities are geared towards children six … (Read More)
Diets Deconstructed: Sharp Kitchen breaks down healthy options
Posted on September 25, 2018 — JAN WADDYPanama City restaurant caters to customers’ requests
Pirates of the High Seas Fest
Posted on September 24, 2018 — Laura BernstienPanama City Beach’s popular Pirates of the High Seas Fest returns over Columbus Day weekend. This free festival includes pirate invasions, a kids parade, kid’s fun zone, treasure drop, live music, fireworks, a scavenger hunt, a fishing clinic for kids, … (Read More)
2018 Pensacola Seafood Festival
Posted on September 23, 2018 — Laura BernstienEach year, over 100,000 attendees descend on Fountain Park, Seville Square, and Bartram Park in Historic Downtown Pensacola for the Pensacola Seafood Festival. Art and craft vendors will be on hand to display and sell their goods, The Fiesta Seafood … (Read More)
Walton County Fair 2018
Posted on September 22, 2018 — Laura BernstienSince 1924, the Walton County Fair has been a fall tradition. The Walton County Fair keeps the old traditional events such as livestock competitions, hot dog and pie eating contests, and more. Attendees will enjoy live music, fair food, art … (Read More)
DAVE SAYS: Sell personal car to help pay business debt?
Posted on September 21, 2018 — The News HeraldDear Dave,My husband started his own one-man, small business as a handyman a little less than a year ago. He has netted $17,000 in that time, but the business has about $13,000 worth of debt. We’ve always kept personal finances … (Read More)
Vinny and Bay’s celebrates one-year anniversary in downtown Panama City
Posted on September 21, 2018 — COLLIN BREAUXPANAMA CITY — When a coffee shop that employs special needs people opened last year, it changed Logan Downing’s life.Downing has Asperger’s syndrome, a mild form of autism, and also deals with depression and anxiety. He didn’t go out the … (Read More)
POPS Orchestra Opens 23rd Season
Posted on September 21, 2018 — Laura BernstienPanama City POPS Orchestra will get into the spirit with a combination of bewitching, exotic, popular, and classical music when it opens its 23rd season with Music of the Night. Saint-Saëns, Mozart, Lloyd Webber, and more will top this program. … (Read More)
HealthSouth Rehab Center rebranding
Posted on September 20, 2018 — The News HeraldPANAMA CITY — HealthSouth Emerald Coast Rehabilitation Center is changing its name to Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Panama City as part of a rebranding effort.The name change will be effective Oct. 1, when the facility will hold an open … (Read More)
Lobster Love: Schooners’ festival takes over Panama City Beach
Posted on September 20, 2018 — JAN WADDYPANAMA CITY BEACH — The ultimate seafood and beach party — with 5,000 pounds of lobster — is this weekend at Schooners, wrapping up the 29th annual Lobster Festival & Dive Tournament.Through the years, lobster lovers of all ages have arrived by land and … (Read More)
Lobster Love: Schooners’ festival takes over Panama City Beach
Posted on September 20, 2018 — JAN WADDYPANAMA CITY BEACH — The ultimate seafood and beach party — with 5,000 pounds of lobster — is this weekend at Schooners, wrapping up the 29th annual Lobster Festival & Dive Tournament.Through the years, lobster lovers of all ages have arrived by land and … (Read More)
Scarecrow Building Contest & History Festival
Posted on September 20, 2018 — Laura BernstienThe Chipley Garden Club’s scarecrows have already begun appearing around town and will continue to pop up until September 22, 2018, when the 7th Annual Scarecrow Building Contest and History Festival commences. Join the Chipley Garden Club and Washington Historical … (Read More)
Baytowne Wharf Beer Festival
Posted on September 19, 2018 — Laura BernstienDubbed the “Best Beer Fest on the Emerald Coast,” the Baytowne Wharf Beer Festival is a favorite fall festival due to its beautiful location, lovely October weather, and fantastic selection. Taking place on Friday, October 12, 2018 – Saturday, October 13, … (Read More)