Celebrating Black History Month
Black History Month honors the contributions made by African Americans and Black individuals in their struggle for freedom and equality. Residents who identify as Black or African American account for 34.4% of the City's population, according to the 2020 U.S. Census.
Click here to learn more about upcoming celebratory events
Utilities Workers Honored for Saving Man's Life
During his annual State of the City address, Mayor Keith James recognized six public utilities workers who were in the right place at the right time. While the team's focus is to maintain the integrity of the City's utilities installations, one family in particular will never forget their heroic actions.
Mayor Keith James Delivers 2023 State of the City Address
Durig the most recent meeting of the Chamber of the Commerce of the Palm Beaches' monthly breakfast series, Mayor Keith James gave his annual State of the City speech. He shared updates regarding public safety, economic development, neighborhood investments, outstanding challenges and what to expect during his next term as mayor.
Apply Today: Summer Camp Scholarship Program
The City's Parks and Recreation Department invites residents to apply for Palm Beach County’s Summer Camp Scholarship Program. These scholarships can be applied to the City's summer camp programs. Applications will be accepted through April 14.
Click here for more information.
Free Tree Giveaway on 2/24
Help us reach our goal of planting 10,000 trees by 2025! This program, an initiative of the City's Office of Sustainability, reflects our partnership with residents and businesses to beautify our neighborhoods, sustain the health of existing trees, and increase the city's shade canopy. Tree registration form is required.
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Click here to access the registration form.
Presidents Day Closures
City Hall and the Mandel Public Library will be closed on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023 in observance of Presidents Day. On Tuesday, Feb. 21, City Hall will reopen at 8 a.m., and the library will reopen at 9:30 a.m. Regular trash services will be provided.
City Events & Activities
Grassy Waters Preserve Activities
Reservations are required for all programs. Please call the Nature Center at
(561) 804-4985 (TTY: 800-955-8771) to RSVP.
-Boardwalk Tour
-Canoe Cruise
-Hike and Craft: Birds and Binoculars
-Marsh Critters Dipnetting
-Swamp Tromp
-And more!
Click here to access the Grassy Waters Preserve event calendar.
Community Events
-Clematis by Night - Thursday, February 9, 6 -9 p.m.: New Horizon (R&B, Top 40)
-Screen on the Green - Friday, February 10, 6:30 p.m.: Lightyear (PG)
-GreenMarket - Saturday, February 11, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Mandel Public Library Events & Programs
Here's a snapshot of some of the February programs offered by the Mandel Public Library, 411 Clematis Street
-Creative Movement Ballet
-Food Assistance
-Itsy Bitsy Yoga
-Meet With a Licensed Clinical Social Worker
-Resume Help & Career Tips
-And more!
Click here for the library's calendar of programming!
Join Our Team, Apply Today!
The City is seeking candidates for several positions, including:
-Athletic field maintenance sup.
-Engineering services manager
-Sanitation equipment operator
-And more!
Click here to apply and to learn more about other employment opportunities.
Weekly Road & Dock Update
Click here for the report for the week of February 5.
WPB-TV Lineup
Find WPB-TV listings and live broadcast times for City of West Palm Beach public meetings with the City’s new Public Meeting Broadcast Guide.
