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West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James received the Housing Hero award from the Housing Leadership Council of Palm Beach County. The award was presented to him for his leadership in creating workforce and affordable housing in the City.
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Back by Popular Demand:
"The Mini" Returns to
the West Palm Beach Waterfront
The famed West Palm Beach GreenMarket will be back in its smaller summer version for a limited time. “The Mini,” is returning to the Waterfront on Thursday, May 9, during Clematis by Night from 6 – 9 p.m. The smaller version of the popular seasonal Saturday staple will feature a variety of the Market’s vendors selling various fruits and vegetables, plants, beverages, cheeses, spices, specialty items, and more. The Market will take place weekly through June, ending on Thursday, June 27.
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In this episode of 'Your West Palm Beach', Governor Ron DeSantis announces a huge new Everglades restoration plan at Cox Science Center and Aquarium, West Palm Beach Police train to use drones to keep the City safe, children learn the art of African drumming at Mandel Public Library, and City employees, and their kids, enjoy quality time on 'Take Your Child to Work Day'.
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Get Hurricane Ready:
Should You Stay or Should You Go?
Preparing for hurricane season means deciding if you should ride out the storm in your home or evacuate to safer shelter. How do you decide? Assistant Fire Chief Brent Bloomfield goes over the checklist and details the pros and cons of each. Visit the City's Hurricane Readiness Guide for more information.
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Business + Education: Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week with WPB Businesses
In celebration of Teacher Appreciation Week, May 6 to May 12, the City of West Palm Beach Education Advisory Committee (EAC) is proud to announce a collaborative initiative with local businesses to honor and support dedicated educators in West Palm Beach. Teachers can look forward to a week filled with special deals and discounts thanks to the collective efforts of the City and local businesses.
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During a news conference in City Hall, Congresswoman Lois Frankel announced a federal grant to boost the communications system of the West Palm Beach Police Department.
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Enhancement Underway at Grassy Waters Preserve: Everglades Adventures Continue Amid Nature Center Improvements
The City of West Palm Beach is excited to announce that while weather-hardening improvements are underway at the Grassy Waters Preserve Nature Center, Everglades Adventures will remain open to residents and visitors for immersive experiences amidst the stunning wetlands landscape.
Starting on or about Monday, May 6, 2024, the Nature Center will temporarily close to the public as construction commences on enhancement projects. Anticipated to last through May, these upgrades signify our commitment to preserving and enhancing this vital natural resource.
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Last Chance for Your Waterfront. Your Way. Feedback
Do not miss out on the opportunity to share your final thoughts on the City's downtown waterfront before public feedback concludes on Wednesday, May 15, at 4 p.m.
The City of West Palm Beach launched “Your Waterfront. Your Way.” in March to gather feedback from all the City’s residents, businesses, and visitors on their vision for the City’s downtown waterfront.
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West Palm Beach Banyan Improvement Project – Road Closure Plan
The City of West Palm Beach is pleased to announce the start of a major improvement project along Banyan Boulevard, focusing on underground utilities and roadway enhancements. Scheduled to commence on May 14, 2024, the project will include Banyan Boulevard between North Dixie Highway and North Olive Avenue. The goal is to upgrade underground utilities and implement new drainage infrastructure for improved stormwater management.
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The City of West Palm Beach Urges Residents to Prepare for the
2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season
With the onset of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season drawing near, the City of West Palm Beach is reminding residents of the critical importance of readiness in the face of potential storms. While we remain hopeful for a calm season, it is imperative to be fully prepared for any eventuality. The season, spanning from June 1 to Nov. 30, 2024, is when tropical storms and hurricanes are anticipated to form in the Atlantic.
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Mark your calendar for the 9th Annual Barbecue Brews & Blues on June 29th in Heart and Soul Park in the Historic Northwest District. Enjoy live music, delicious food, and craft beer all while learning about the incredible CRA redevelopment projects in the Heart & Soul of West Palm Beach. We hope to see you there!
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Reservations are required for all programs. Please call the Nature Center at (561) 804-4985 (TTY: 800-955-8771) to RSVP
- Swamp Tromp
- Hog Hammock Hike
- Marsh Critters Dipnetting
- Kayak Cruise
- Canoe Cruise
- Hike and Craft
- Craft Night Series
- And, more!
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Here is a snapshot of some of the programs being offered this month by the Mandel Public Library, 411 Clematis Street
- Small Business CoLAB
- Shabbat Mental Health
- Comic Book Class Series
- "Star Wars" Takeover with the 501st Everglades Squad
- 50 Years of Dungeons and Dragons
- Flamingo Coders
- And, more!
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Great Lawn, 100 N. Clematis Street
Thursday, May 9, 6-9 p.m.
Dee Dee Wilde Band | R&B, Top 40
Thursday, May 16, 6-9 p.m.
The Mighty Flea Circus
Jump, Rockabilly, Swing
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Great Lawn,
100 N. Clematis Street
Every Thursday
NOW - June 27
6-9 p.m. Just like the GreenMarket,
only smaller.
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Great Lawn, 100 N. Clematis Street
Friday, May 10, 6:30-9 p.m. Wonka (PG)
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Meyer Amphitheatre, 104 Datura Street
Sunday, May 19, 4-7 p.m. Slip & The Spinouts
Rockabilly, Rock & Roll
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Next City Commission Meeting
The next City Commission meeting will be held on Monday, May 13 at 5 p.m. in City Hall, 401 Clematis Street. Commission meetings are held every other Monday, except for holidays, and the public is encouraged to attend.
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The City is seeking candidates for several positions, including:
- Sustainability Program Coordinator
- Procurement Specialist
- Construction Coordinator
- Assistant Director of Development Services
- Stores Clerk
- Fleet Service Technician Trainee
- Utilities Maintenance Worker Trainee
- Assistant Building Official
- Marketing Coordinator
- Lead Public Works Technician
- And, more!
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Find listings and live broadcast times for public meetings with our Public Meeting Broadcast Guide.
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Know about road closures throughout the City before your morning and evening commute!
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Questions? Contact us at (561) 822-2222 (TTY:800-955-8771)
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