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City of WPB Hosting Community Education and Engagement Outreach Workshops in Each Commission District
The City of West Palm Beach continues to host a series of community education and engagement outreach workshop events.
The final event will take place tonight, Thursday, Oct. 5 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Palm Beach Lakes High School in District 4. Join Commissioner Peduzzi and leaders of the City of West Palm Beach to discuss their upcoming plans and goals, give feedback, and ask questions.
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WPB GreenMarket Opening Day Ceremony for 2023-24 Season
In celebration of the return of the West Palm Beach GreenMarket season, the City of West Palm Beach will kick off the 29th Season with a special opening day ceremony. The interactive visual will feature a fun activity and remarks from City Commission to signify the start of the season.
Join us Saturday, Oct. 7 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Ceremony to take place at 10:15 a.m.)
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Soul in the City Jazz Experience Continues
You don't want to miss this unforgettable evening of jazz at our upcoming 'Soul in the City Jazz Experience.' Joining us is Nathan Mitchell, a renowned multi-instrumentalist, Grammy-nominated Producer, Vocalist, and Composer. His career in the contemporary jazz and soul genre has been marked by numerous accolades, including Grammy and NAACP Image Award nominations, and Billboard chart-toppers.
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Click the image above to watch the video!
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City Visioning Sessions: Make Your Voice Heard!
Mayor Keith A. James wants to hear from residents about their interests and concerns. That's what's behind a series of visioning sessions held in locations around the City. Residents will have a chance to meet City Commissioners, leaders and department representatives, and also give their input. For more information, visit wpb.org.
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Related Philanthropic Foundation Awards Mayor's Jumpstart Academy
The City of West Palm Beach is proud to announce a $100,000 donation from the Related Philanthropic Foundation, the charitable arm of Related Group. The generous contribution will directly support the Mayor’s Jumpstart Academy, an initiative aimed at providing credit building and entrepreneurship training to underrepresented and underserved communities.
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WPB Police Department Celebrates
National Coffee with a Cop Day
Members of the public joined the West Palm Beach Police Department to celebrate National Coffee with a Cop Day. The community gathered at Salento's Coffee to interact and converse with our dedicated officers over a cup of coffee and pastries.
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City Center Podcast:
Mandel Public Library - Connecting People with Ideas
The Mandel Public Library in West Palm Beach is considered to be one of the best pubic libraries in the United States. We look at what makes this place so special and what the future holds for its four floors of books, music, and technology with Library Director, Lisa Hathaway.
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Click the image above to watch the video!
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The West Palm Beach Fire Department Tests Aspiring Firefighters
It's 'everybody into the pool' as aspiring West Palm Beach firefighters take the swim test that's part of the application process with the department.
For more information on how to apply for a job with the West Palm Beach Fire Department, visit wpb.org.
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City Hall and Mandel Public Library Closed on Columbus Day
West Palm Beach City Hall and the Mandel Public Library will be closed on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, in observance of Columbus Day. Regular trash and garbage pickup services will be provided. On Tuesday, Oct. 10, City Hall will reopen at 8 a.m., and the Library will open at 9:30 a.m.
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Reservations are required for all programs. Please call the Nature Center at (561) 804-4985 (TTY: 800-955-8771) to RSVP
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- Kayak Cruise
- Swamp Tromp
- Canoe Cruise
- Hike and Craft
- Sunset Nocturnal Boardwalk Hike
- Marsh Critters Dipnetting
- Full Moon Canoe
- And, more!
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Here is a snapshot of some of the programs being offered this month by the
Mandel Public Library, 411 Clematis Street
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- Community Quilt with Gillian Wright
- Puerto Rico in Music and Dance
- Staff Picks Book Club
- "Celebrating Diversity: Empowering through Opportunity" Job Fair
- And, more!
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COMMUNITY EVENTS CALENDAR > |
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Great Lawn,
100 N. Clematis Street
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Thursday, Oct. 5, 6-9 p.m.
The Flyer: Rock
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Thursday, Oct. 12, 6-9 p.m.
Luis Manuel & The Charambo Band: Latin & Salsa
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Great Lawn,
100 N. Clematis Street
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Saturday, Oct. 7, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
The GreenMarket is back for its 29th season, and is featuring 125 Vendors - 30 of which are NEW!
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Great Lawn,
100 N. Clematis Street
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Friday, Oct. 13, 6:30-9 p.m.
Hotel Transylvania 4:
Transformania (PG)
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Meyer Amphitheatre,
104 Datura Street
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Sunday, Oct. 15, 4-7 p.m.
Britain's Finest: Tribute to David Bowie & Duran Duran
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Soul in the City Jazz Experience
Tickets start at: $25
Table Reservations for 4 or more: Start at $125
Lake Pavilion, 101 South Flagler Drive
Wednesday, Oct. 11, 7-9 p.m.
Nathan Mitchell
Join us for an unforgettable evening of jazz! Enjoy the sounds of American contemporary jazz artist, Nathan Mitchell. Immerse yourself in the soothing rhythms and melodies of this timeless genre while indoors overlooking the Intracoastal views.
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Next City Commission Meeting
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The next City Commission meeting will be held on Monday, Oct. 16 at 5 p.m. in City Hall, 401 Clematis Street. Commission meetings are held every other Monday, except for holidays, and the public is encouraged to attend.
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City Commission Meeting - Oct. 2, 2023
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Click the image above to watch the video!
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OCT. 2 MEETING: COMMISSION APPROVALS AND DECISIONS > |
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Join Our Team, Apply Today!
The City is seeking candidates for several positions, including:
- Senior SCADA Technician
- Video Production Specialist
- Plumbing Plans Examiner
- GIS Support Specialist
- Wastewater Plant Shift Supervisor
- Deputy City Clerk
- Fire Inspector
- Facilities Maintenance Worker
- And, more!
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Questions? Contact us at (561) 822-2222 (TTY:800-955-8771)
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