MEMORANDUM TO: Members of the Press FROM: Taryn Fenske, Director of Communications, Governor Ron DeSantis DATE: Thursday, January 5, 2023 RE: Executive Order 23-02 (Emergency Management – Extension of Executive Order 22-253 – […] The post Memorandum: Executive Order 23-02 (Emergency Management –
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NEWS TO USE – Vol 131
Apply now for the Knight Arts Challenge! Looking for funding for your arts project? The Knight Arts Challenge supports the best ideas for bringing South Florida together through the arts. Anyone can apply. All it takes is 150 words to fill out the initial application. Get questions answered at Community Q&A sessions scheduled Feb. […] The po
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Mayor and City Commission Monday, October 17, Pass/Fail
West Palm Beach City Commission Meeting Approvals and Decisions WEST PALM BEACH, FL (10-18-2022) – Below is a summary of the approvals and decisions made by the City Commission meeting on Monday, October 17, 2022. MAYOR’S OFFICE – Proclaimed October 21, 2022 to October 28, 2022 as Mobility Week in the City of West Palm […] The post Mayor and City C
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Nominates Dave Kerner as Executive Director of Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
Governor DeSantis also announced his appointment of Michael Barnett to the Palm Beach County Commission TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis nominated Dave Kerner as Executive Director of the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV). Kerner is currently a Palm Beach County Commissioner and previously served as Co
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APPLY TO PRESENT YOUR WORK AT THE DANCE/USA2015 ANNUAL CONFERENCE PERFORMANCE SHOWCASE Application Deadline: Next Monday, January 19, 2015 Professional dance organizations/choreographers are invited to apply to present their work during the 2015 Dance/USA Annual Conference held in Miami on June 17-20, 2015. Dance/USA’s Annual Conference brings
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Road and Dock Closures for the week of Sunday, October 23, 2022
CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ENGINEERING CLOSURES Olive Avenue at Sophia Drive (through mid-October 2022): Closed for underground utility repairs Motorists should use South Dixie Highway (US1) or Flagler Drive as north-south alternatives. Banyan Boulevard at Australian Avenue (through November 2022): Southbound left turn lane closures at Australian Bo
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Appoints Six to the New College of Florida Board of Trustees
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Christopher Rufo, Dr. Matthew Spalding, Dr. Charles R. Kesler, Dr. Mark Bauerlein, Debra Jenks, and Jason “Eddie” Speir to the New College of Florida Board of Trustees. Christopher Rufo Rufo is a Senior Fellow for the Manhattan Institute. He is also a writer and filmmaker
Read MoreCoconut Grove Playhouse Update – February 2015
As we have explained publicly for the past several months, we have been unable to respond to Coconut Grove Playhouse inquiries in detail due to Miami-Dade County’s “Cone of Silence” rules which apply to all County competitive selection processes, prohibiting any communication regarding a particular bid solicitation after it has been advertised and
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Upcoming Adult and Youth Sport Leagues Registration Dates
WEST PALM BEACH, FLA (October 20, 2022) – The City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department is accepting registration for several adult and youth sports leagues. Youth programs are available for children in grades pre-k to 8 and consist of a six-game season, as well as skills clinics, evaluations, practices, and playoffs. Youth […] The po
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Signs Executive Order and Activates National Guard to Provide Support as Biden Administration Ignores Alarming Influx of Migrants to Florida Keys
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed Executive Order (EO) 23- 03 (Emergency Management – Illegal Migration), activating the Florida National Guard, directing state law enforcement agencies and other state agencies to provide resources in support of local governments responding to the alarming influx of migrants landing in the Flo
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