Symphony seeks rising stars and teachers: Palm Beach Symphony is accepting nominations for its Lisa Bruna B-Major Award for high school seniors and its Instrumental Music Teacher of the Year Award, with submission deadlines October 5 and 19 — find out how to apply.
Currie Park ramps closing: West Palm Beach will close the boat ramps and parking lot at Currie Park starting Sept. 2 for a $35.5 million upgrade, with redesigned facilities reopening in Spring 2027; tennis courts and sidewalks stay open — find out where you can launch instead.
Immersive sloth and tamarin habitat: The Palm Beach Zoo has unveiled a 1,728-sq-ft, state-funded exhibit that surrounds visitors with chatty golden lion tamarins and slow-moving sloths, highlighting real-world conservation wins — find out more.
Quantum’s Palm Beach Moment: Florida’s universities, industry leaders, and civic partners are joining forces to turn West Palm Beach into a quantum computing hub, culminating in Quantum Beach 2025 on Oct. 8 at The Kravis Center — learn what this means for the region.
Palm Beach kindergarten boost: A new Early Learning Coalition initiative has lifted county readiness from 66% to over 72% by embedding Age of Learning’s tech and coaching in 270 VPK classrooms — find out how.
Other West Palm Beach headlines this week
- Nora District opens biggest redevelopment since CityPlace
- NJ family recipes debut in Palm Beach
- Residents invited to shape county transportation plan
- Property values dip but taxes stay high
- Flavor South Florida returns across Treasure Coast
- Innovative dementia care model serves super elderly
