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Some Florida beach towns say they’re ready to get out of the spring break business
With Spring Break 2025 coming to a close in Florida, some local governments are frustrated with the way spring breakers have ...
‘No longer a spring break town’: Popular Florida beach town tells ‘idiots’ to ‘go somewhere else’
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — A popular Florida beach town appears to be joining Miami Beach in “breaking up” with spring ...
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Panama City Beach police say town is done with spring break: 'Go somewhere else'
To the idiots, go somewhere else," Talamantez said. Last year, Miami Beach, another spring break hotspot, had said they were "breaking up" with spring break following a chaotic season.
Florida’s Hurricane-Battered Gulf Coast Beckons Spring Breakers: ‘We Are Open’
Some cities discourage spring breakers, but towns along the Gulf Coast, where every dollar is crucial after Hurricanes Helene ...
A Popular Florida Spring Break Destination Is Officially Telling Travelers to Go Somewhere Else
"I’m not willing to risk the safety of our city to hold onto something that no longer works," Florida authorities say ...
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‘Panama City Beach can no longer be a spring break town,’ police chief says after multiple shootings
After weeks of dealing with the chaos of spring break in Panama City Beach – which included at least two incidents of gunfire – the city’s police chief on Sunday said something has to change.