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March 10 is Election Day in Palm Beach; one Council race on ballot
16+ hour, 32+ min ago (135+ words) Lew Crampton faces challenger John David Corey for the Group 1 Town Council seat in Palm Beach's March 10 municipal election. March 10 is Election Day in Palm Beach; one Council race on ballot March 10 is Election Day in the Town of Palm…...
Palm Beach leaders launch $5M forum to drive real social impact
22+ hour, 7+ min ago (678+ words) Palm Beach residents are investing up to $5 million to launch a new by-invitation-only group aimed at marshaling the island's wealth and influence to affect change on issues ranging from antisemitism to education and health. The Palm Beach Leadership Forum, founded…...
Palm Beach diners have a handful of options for waterfront dining
1+ week, 1+ day ago (106+ words) The newly opened Tutto Mare restaurant beside the Intracoastal offers spectacular water views. But the island has several other scenic dining spots. Since it debuted in January in Palm Beach after much anticipation, Tutto Mare " sister to a popular Mediterranean-concept…...
Palm Beach artist puts sharp-dressed monkey Johnnie Brown in the spotlight
3+ week, 4+ day ago (530+ words) A sharply dressed monkey sipping martinis and lounging poolside is at the center of a new portrait series by Palm Beach artist Serge Strosberg that playfully examines life on the island. "Monkeying Around Palm Beach" is a series of 17 paintings…...
New residences, renovations pitched for key Palm Beach corner
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (122+ words) The Frisbie Group is proposing a transformation for a key Palm Beach corner, with new residences and renovations. New residences, renovations pitched for key Palm Beach corner The Palm Beach-based Frisbie Group is working on a plan that could transform…...
Palm Beach planners explore future of town's commercial districts
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (385+ words) Palm Beach should ensure that its revamped zoning code would make building a large corporate retail store a challenge for developers, according to planning and zoning commissioners. Action is needed to streamline the town's classification system for commercial businesses, town…...
Fallen power line ignites car fire during cold snap in Palm Beach
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (129+ words) Officials said a Mercedes was destroyed and another car damaged in the blaze, which happened during a historic stretch of cold weather. Fallen power line ignites car fire during cold snap in Palm Beach Amid gusting winds and near-freezing temperatures,…...
West Palm condo buyout: 5 things to know on $202M Portofino South offer
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (507+ words) WEST PALM BEACH "Portofino South Condominiumowners have decisions to make. They have received a $202 million offer to sell their 54-year-old building across the Intracoastal Waterway fromMar-a-Lago. Condo buyoutshave become more common amid the skyrocketing insurance costs and pricey repairs required…...
Nominations open for Palm Beach Civic Association's Kunkel Award
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (314+ words) Know a hero who needs recognition? Nominations are now open for the Palm Beach Civic Association's annual Kunkel Award. The association established the honor in 1976 as a memorial to Raymond J. Kunkel, a former Civic Association chairman. The award is presented…...
Italian goods maker Christopher King opens flagship in Palm Beach
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (260+ words) A new boutique is bringing luxury Italian leather goods to a key location on Worth Avenue in Palm Beach. Christopher King opened his eponymous shop in the historic Worth Avenue Building at 201 Worth Ave. in November, after several weeks of…...