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University's new business hall in West Palm Beach opens its doors
8+ hour, 51+ min ago (801+ words) Palm Beach Atlantic University throws open the doors to its new business school building today, March 19, ushering in the next era for the private Christian school in the heart of downtown West Palm Beach. The six-story, 125,000-square foot building at…...
Netflix's new show on Palm Beach is neither reality nor Palm Beach
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (159+ words) A new Netflix reality show set in Palm Beach is becoming the talk of the town. "Members Only: Palm Beach," which debuted on Dec. 29, follows the social scene of the affluent town as told by five women. But something about…...
Former Palm Beach County woman at center of Epstein case speaks posthumously in memoir on Prince Andrew
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (1023+ words) Twenty-five years after Ghislaine Maxwell recruited her from the Mar-a-Lago spa, Virginia Giuffre's story is being told in her own words. The posthumous memoir "Nobody's Girl" arrives Oct. 21 with new details about Prince Andrew and the Palm Beach mansion where…...
Plans to redevelop Palm Beach’s historic Paramount Theatre continue to move forward
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (814+ words) Plans to redevelop the historic Paramount Theatre in Palm Beach continue to progress as part of a settlement agreement between the town and theater owner Lester Woerner. During a litigation update presented to the Town Council Sept. 9, Town Attorney Joanne…...
Palm Beach County officials seek your input on sales tax increase for fixing traffic
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (558+ words) As Palm Beach County's population booms, traffic worsens and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis aims to end local governments' main road-funding source, local officials will tour the county in September, asking residents to help craft a pitch to voters asking them…...
Oct. 7 Hamas attack survivor to appear at Palm Beach screening of 'One Day in October"
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (172+ words) Palm Beach Synagogue will host a screening event Sept. 10 for the anthology series "One Day in October," featuring an appearance by an Israeli woman who lost her husband and eldest son in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attacks. Sabine Taasa will discuss…...
Palm Beach to begin clearing unauthorized mooring buoys from Lake Worth Lagoon Aug. 26
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (326+ words) Palm Beach will begin implementing its new Lake Worth Lagoon restoration plan Aug. 26. Spearheaded by Police Chief Nick Caristo, the initiative aims to improve navigation safety while addressing environmental damage to the lagoon's water bottoms and seagrass meadows, Palm Beach…...
'Witches made me do it': Mental illness claim tested in Palm Beach County murder case
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (1008+ words) WEST PALM BEACH " Courtney Rogers answered her phone to the sound of her father screaming, the words jumbled and incoherent. Your brother! he wailed. Shot to death by a stranger, turned into "Swiss cheese in the morgue!" Courtney Rogers collapsed…...
'We're really proud': Palm Beach County schools kick off first day of 2025-26 school year
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (621+ words) Excitement, pride and shy smiles greeted Palm Beach County Schools Superintendent Mike Burke as he welcomed teachers, parents and students at the start of the 2025-26 school year Monday morning. Burke, superintendent since 2021, typically opens the year by visiting a few…...
Palm Beach Police: Man punched person outside restaurant, then pointed gun at witness
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (388+ words) Palm Beach Police arrested a West Palm Beach man on a pair of charges after they said he punched one person in the nose and later pointed a gun at another person outside of a busy restaurant." The 25-year-old man…...