Countywide Community Revitalization Team Public Meeting May 15 at Vista Center
Bring your neighbors and join the Countywide Community Revitalization Team (CCRT) for a public meeting hosted by the Office of Community Revitalization (OCR) on May 15, beginning at 6 p.m. The meeting at Vista Center will focus on hurricane preparedness. Vista Center is located at 2300 N. Jog Road, West Palm Beach. Palm Beach County Emergency Management will discuss hurricane preparedness. This […]
Palm Beach Opera to Present Distinguished Tenor Matthew Polenzani at 2019 Gala
Palm Beach Opera is honored to announce that internationally-renowned tenor Matthew Polenzani will headline the company’s 2019 Gala on March 2, 2019, at Manalapan’s luxurious Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa. Praised by The New York Times for his “ardor, richness and power,” Polenzani is among the most gifted tenors of his time. This season, the Chicago native returned to […]
BCC Briefs for May 1, 2018
At the May 1, 2018, Board of County Commissioners meeting, the board took the following action: Ag Reserve – approved an agricultural land management interlocal agreement with the Palm Beach Soil and Water Conservation District (PBSWCD) for a three-year period from July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2021. This will continue PBSWCD’s management of county-owned property within […]
Iron & Wine Coming to Tampa Theatre in November
Tampa Theatre and AEG Presents are pleased to announce Iron & Wine, coming LIVE to the historic Theatre’s stage at 7:30pm Thursday, Nov. 15 (Doors open at 6:30pm). Iron & Wine is the musical project of singer-songwriter Sam Beam. Born in South Carolina and currently residing in North Carolina, the former film professor got his start making […]
Talk of the Town: Apple’s new $100 billion stock buyback is 333 times the amount it has promised its employees in a one-time bonus
In the latest evidence that the Trump-GOP tax cuts were never intended to help working Americans, stock buybacks climbed to $387 billion yesterday, which is 58 times more than the $6.7 billion that corporations have announced or Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) estimates will go to workers through one-time bonuses or pay increases. Apple’s announcement […]
Tampa Theatre Announces “Restoration Celebration”
Just 15 months after announcing a $6 million fundraising campaign for Phase 1 of Tampa Theatre’s first major restoration in 40 years, the historic landmark reached its goal during the “Wine’s World” WineFest event last month. Construction has been progressing since October, and is scheduled to wrap up in May. To celebrate this transformational chapter […]
