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Palm Beach County faith leaders sound alarm on housing affordability crisis
For many working families in Palm Beach County, having a job is no longer enough to guarantee they can afford a place to live. That was the message from faith leaders and community members with People Engaged in Active Community Efforts (PEACE), who gathered Monday at St. Ann Cat...
business
Truffle Smiles brings taste of Italy to West Palm Beach GreenMarket
The West Palm Beach GreenMarket is more than a weekend destination. Its also serving as a launching pad for local entrepreneurs, including several new vendors making their debut this season. For this weeks Saturday Small Business, WPTVs Christy Waite visited Truffle Smiles, one o...
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Gardening Expert John Siena To Open WPB Garden Club Season
The West Palm Beach Garden Club will open its new season Tuesday, Oct. 13, with a presentation by John Siena, who will discuss “New World Contributions to Global Food and Flowers.” The meeting, which is free and open to the public, will be held in the conference room of the Hutch...
schools
WFLX FOX 29 Student Athlete of the Week: Eden Delia Karam
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLX) - Eden Delia Karam, a ninth grader at The Pine School in Hobe Sound, Florida, has been named Student Athlete of the Week. Karam plays for the school’s women’s varsity golf team. “Being Student Athlete of the Week means being recognized for the hard wo...
government
Westlake approves school zone speed cameras at Seminole Ridge High School
The city of Westlake is moving forward with plans to install school zone speed cameras at Seminole Ridge High School after city council members unanimously approved the measure during a final hearing. WPTV reporter Christy Waite has been tracking speed cameras that are popping up...
government
Westlake considers school zone speed cameras near Seminole Ridge High School to improve student safety
The city of Westlake is considering installing speed enforcement cameras in a school zone near Seminole Ridge High School, a proposal that city leaders say would improve student safety. The topic is expected to come before the Westlake City Council during its meeting Tuesday at 6...
safety
West Palm Beach police clear suspicious package call at Palm Beach County courthouse
The scene has been cleared after West Palm Beach police investigated a suspicious package at the Palm Beach County courthouse Tuesday. The Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office initially said the West Palm Beach Police Department was investigating a suspicious object at the courthous...
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Convention hotel pushback
It’s getting busier out there. And we say: Bring it! For you today, neighbors sue to block another convention center hotel; Rick Roth vs. David Silvers for state Senate; get ready to pay to play tennis in West Palm Beach; a well-liked administrator is recovering from a medical em...
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Discover The Palm Beaches to host 2-day hospitality and tourism job fair in Lake Worth Beach & Greenacres
Residents looking for work in Palm Beach County's tourism and hospitality industry will have two opportunities this month to connect with employers ahead of the busy tourism season. Discover The Palm Beaches (DTPB), the county's destination marketing organization, announced it wi...