West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James Updates Public on City’s COVID-19 Response Plan

At a press conference on May 15, 2020, West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James provided updates on the City’s response to COVID-19 and his plan to respond to the health crisis, to keep the City’s economy running, and to care for our most vulnerable including children, seniors, and the poor.

05/15/2020 2:09 PM

WPB ROAD CLOSURES UPDATE: WEEK OF MAY 17, 2020

A list of planned road and dock closures around the City of West Palm Beach

05/13/2020 3:30 PM

Pop-Up, Mobile COVID-19 Testing Offered to WPB Residents on Saturday, 5/16/20

A pop-up testing event is in line with Mayor Keith A. James’ goal of ensuring that every West Palm Beach resident who wants and needs a COVID-19 test can access a test.

05/13/2020 3:02 PM

WPB to Observe National Public Works Week, Honor Public Works Employees

The City of West Palm Beach will observe National Public Works Week from May 17 - 23, 2020, as proclaimed by Mayor Keith A. James during a City Commission meeting on May 4, 2020.

05/12/2020 3:49 PM

Enhanced Safety Measures Ordered for WPB Barbershops, Cosmetology Salons, Cosmetology Specialty Salons

Barbershops, cosmetology salons, and cosmetology specialty salons may operate within the City of West Palm Beach provided they follow all guidelines.

05/11/2020 4:33 PM

An Open Letter from Mayor Keith A. James

05/10/2020

West Palm Beach to Host COVID-19 Community Town Halls

West Palm Beach City Commissioners and former Mayor Jeri Muoio are hosting Community Town Hall meetings to offer updates on response and recovery efforts and provide residents information.

05/08/2020 5:48 PM

West Palm Beach & ‘Phase 1’ Recovery

Mayor Keith A. James supports implementation of ‘Phase 1’ recovery in the City of West Palm Beach.

05/08/2020 5:33 PM

Recent Policy Actions by the City of WPB’s Historic Preservation Board

A summary of some of the approvals and decisions made by the Historic Preservation Board of the City of West Palm Beach during its most recent meeting on Tuesday, April 28th, 2020.

05/08/2020 2:45 PM

WPB ROAD & DOCK CLOSURES UPDATE: WEEK OF MAY 10, 2020

A listing of planned road and dock closures in the City of West Palm Beach.

05/07/2020 4:39 PM

Weekly Spotlight on ‘WPB Together Heroes’ for 5/4-5/8

05/07/2020 3:49 PM

City of West Palm Beach to offer Hurricane Season Vegetation Amnesty

In preparation for the 2020 hurricane season, the City of West Palm Beach is pleased to announce that Hurricane Season Vegetation Amnesty will start on May 25, 2020 and continue through June 5, 2020.

05/06/2020 3:39 PM

City of West Palm Beach Recent Policy Actions

Below is a summary of some of the approvals and decisions made by the City Commission at a meeting on Monday, May 4, 2020.

05/06/2020 11:54 AM

MAYOR KEITH A. JAMES DELIVERS COVID-19 STATE OF THE CITY

West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James delivered a COVID-19 State of the City address to inform the public about the City’s response to and recovery from COVID-19, at a socially-distanced press conference on May 1, 2020.

05/01/2020 4:26 PM

MAYOR JAMES, STATE AND LOCAL LEADERS ANSWER RESIDENTS’ QUESTIONS DURING COVID-19 TELEPHONE TOWN HALL

In a Town Hall held by telephone, Mayor Keith A. James was joined by Congresswoman Lois Frankel, Palm Beach County Mayor Dave Kerner, West Palm Beach Fire Chief Diana Matty, and Florida Small Business Development Center Network CEO Michael Myhre.

05/01/2020 4:22 PM

BANYAN BOULEVARD IMPROVEMENTS, TRAFFIC ADJUSTMENTS TO BEGIN AS PART OF COMPLETE STREETS PROJECT

Motorists and pedestrians will face traffic adjustments as the City of West Palm Beach and the West Palm Beach Community Redevelopment Agency begin Phase 1 of the massive Banyan Blvd.

05/01/2020 4:17 PM

WPB ROAD & DOCK CLOSURES UPDATE: WEEK OF MAY 3, 2020

A listing of scheduled road and dock closures around the City of West Palm Beach.

05/01/2020 3:45 PM

City of West Palm Beach Releases Funds to COVID-19 Recovery and Assistance Program Recipients

The City of West Palm Beach’s COVID-19 Recovery and Assistance Program was created to help local businesses that have been negatively affected by the ongoing pandemic.

05/01/2020 3:40 PM

City of West Palm Beach Unveils ‘West Palm Shops’

The Economic Support and Recovery team with the City’s COVID-19 Response Unit has created “West Palm Shops,” a promotional campaign that encourages customers to shop online or purchase gift cards from participating retailers.

05/01/2020 1:01 PM

City of West Palm Beach’s Community Events Division Launches Series of DIY Celebrations

The City’s Community Events Division has developed a new “DIY Event Guide.” The content is an effort to help City residents recreate the City’s award-winning events at home due to current social distancing recommendations in light of COVID-19.

05/01/2020 12:53 PM