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

Select Grassy Waters Preserve Trails to Open

The Grassy Waters Preserve North Side, Owahee trail, and Apoxee Park trails will reopen on Tuesday, May 5, 2020.

05/01/2020 12:12 PM

Parents can relax…Homework Help is here!

For parents and children struggling with their new homeschool reality, the Mandel Public Library of West Palm Beach wants to help.

04/30/2020 11:13 AM

City of West Palm Beach Update on Parks, Boat Ramps, Future Openings

During COVID-19 impacts, all 55 City of West Palm Beach Parks have remained open for walking, and residents have been encouraged to use the trails at City parks.

04/29/2020 9:37 AM

WPB REMINDS RESIDENTS TO PROPERLY BAG YARD WASTE FOR PICKUP

The City of West Palm Beach Public Works Department reminds residents that grass clippings and small landscape waste left at curbside must be properly bagged and prepared for pickup

04/28/2020 12:19 PM

Public Art Opportunity for South Florida Artists – Request for Qualifications

The City of West Palm Beach Art in Public Places (“AiPP”) Committee requests qualifications from professional artists and/or professional artist teams to create a stand-alone artwork for Sunset Park.

04/27/2020 10:39 AM

Food Stamp Application Assistance and Meal Distribution Sites Available to West Palm Beach Residents

Beginning on Friday, May 1st, 2020, the City’s Housing and Community Development department will walk applicants through the Food Stamps application process.

04/24/2020 3:47 PM

Weekly Spotlight on ‘WPB Together Heroes’ for 4/20-4/24

04/24/2020 3:36 PM

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Revokes State Road 7 Permit

This past Monday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) revoked the permit for the State Road 7 (SR 7) project, thus resolving federal litigation initiated by the City concerning the permit.

04/23/2020 4:49 PM

Banyan Complete Streets Project to Begin May 2020

Beginning this spring, Banyan Boulevard will undergo a transformation that will significantly improve the user-experience for motorists, pedestrians and cyclists.

04/21/2020 8:08 AM

WPB Extends Community Events Cancellations through 5/11/20

The City of West Palm Beach is extending the cancellation of community events on public property.

04/20/2020 4:06 PM

West Palm 100’s ‘Happy Hour for a Cause’ to Benefit WPB Together Fund Established by Mayor James

04/20/2020 3:11 PM

Construction Underway on Centennial Fountain

04/20/2020 2:54 PM

Mayor James Provides Updates on the City’s Response to, Recovery From COVID-19

At a press conference, West Palm Beach Mayor Keith A. James delivered key announcements about the City’s response to and recovery from COVID-19. Mayor also shared updates about the progress made through the City’s COVID-19 Response Unit.

04/17/2020 4:39 PM

Weekly Spotlight on ‘WPB Together Heroes’

Mayor Keith A. James recently announced the “WPB Together Heroes” component of his “WPB Together” initiative, encouraging the private sector to match City funds designated for relief and assistance in the wake of COVID-19.

04/17/2020 6:30 AM