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Palm Beach urges residents to prepare ahead of expected active hurricane season
With the start of the 2024 hurricane season just days away, the town is urging residents and business owners to be prepared. A release sent to residents this month offers guidance on hurricane planning, storm monitoring, evacuation routes, shelters, disability support, and evacuation re-entry. "Early preparation for hurricanes and any...
Relocating to Stuart like 'Twilight Zone'; Martin sheriff opines on addiction center
Relocation to Stuart good "Twilight Zone"-type experience. We are artists, have been married for more than 40 years and have explored various countries, living in the Dominican Republic most of the time. We spent many years in South Florida and at the tender age of 75, we decided to cash it in and move back to Florida.
Town of Palm Beach's $128 million undergrounding project continues to make progress
Progress continues with the town's efforts to bury all of its overhead, electrical, phone and cable television lines. In an update on the 10-year, $128 million town-wide undergrounding project provided to the Town Council on May 14, Town Engineer Patricia Strayer said 13 of the 15 construction zones are either complete or funded for construction.
Preserving History: Palm Beach DAR lunches with Newport Gilded Age preservationist
A preservationist of Gilded Age properties was the featured speaker at the February luncheon of the Palm Beach Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution. More Palm Beach society news here. The afternoon began with a short reception and remarks from chapter Regent Jill Davis, who announced that the membership of...
Health department warning of blue-green algae bloom in West Palm area
The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County is investigating a blue-green algae bloom in the C-17 Canal off Congress Avenue in suburban West Palm Beach and warning the public to avoid contact with the water there. The department is testing samples of the water with the algae, which...
Seeking best response times, Jupiter chooses Cinquez Park for western fire station
JUPITER — The town aims to build a fire station at Cinquez Park to serve its western neighborhoods. The Town Council approved using the park, along Indiantown Road near Center Street, for its new fire department when it met on Tuesday, May 21. ...
How Palm Beach Gardens is growing: Loehmann's Plaza to be demolished, storefronts to close
PALM BEACH GARDENS — Businesses at a crumbling retail plaza in a coveted location in the heart of Palm Beach Gardens have been told to clear out in as little as 30 days. For years, developers have eyed Loehmann’s Plaza at Interstate 95 and PGA Boulevard. As recently as 2022, plans called for building a hotel and apartments on the 13.7-acre site, but they never moved forward.
Palm Beach Daily News Social Calendar for May 26, 2024
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