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09/28/2026 · Boynton Beach
The Three-Second Pause That Protects Your Day
Before you answer that text, accept that favor, or volunteer for one more thing, try a tiny pause. It can keep an automatic “sure” from becoming an afternoon of resentment.
The Trick That Makes Shakespeare’s Summer Last Forever
Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 18” begins as a compliment and ends as a dare to time itself. Its secret is not that summer is beautiful—it’s that summer is unreliable.
09/28/2026
The Most Radical Kind of Help Is Paying Attention
Simone Weil’s famous line about attention is often served as a gentler synonym for focus. It is stranger—and more useful—than that: she believed attention was a form of moral generosity.
09/28/2026
Washington’s Loudest Week Has a Quiet Bill
The White House keeps selling speed, Congress keeps selling certainty, and households keep paying for the gap between them. The week’s biggest story sits where tariffs, budget cuts, and shaky consumer confidence meet.
09/28/2026
The Giant Van Gogh Screensaver Has Gone Too Far
I have nothing against Van Gogh. I have something against being trapped inside a screensaver while a DJ whispers about “healing.” The immersive art craze deserves a little less reverence and a lot more fluorescent lighting.
09/28/2026
Good News With Receipts: Tools, Donors, Condors, and Plastic-Eating Enzymes
The best good news rarely arrives with fireworks. People keep improving ordinary systems, helping strangers, protecting endangered birds, and teaching chemistry to clean up our messes.
09/28/2026
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Join the PBC Parks Team (volunteer, intern, work with us) We make the quality of life for Palm Beach County residents and visitors better by providing diverse, safe and affordable recreation services, welcoming parks and enriching social and cultural experiences. We achieve this by promoting wellness, fostering environmental stewardship, contributing economic value and by improving our community every day for this and future generations. The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department, nationally accredited through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA), is recognized for excellence in park and recreation management and provides organized recreational programs and services for people of all ages and abilities. Park Hours- unless otherwise noted Daily (including holidays), sunrise - sunset; facility hours vary Lighted court facilities open until 10:00 p.m. Lighted, permitted athletic fields open until 10:00 p.m. About Us Work with Us - Employment Opportunities - Internship Program - PBC Park Rx - Volunteer Opportunities Contact Us General Information 2025 Annual Report [external link] Master plan Our long-term strategy for improving parks, recreation programs, and services to better serve you. MONTHLY HIGHLIGHTS October 2026 Subscribe to receive this FREE monthly email right to your inbox![external links]
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The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for residents and visitors through diverse, safe, and affordable recreation services, welcoming parks, and enriching social and cultural experiences. The PBC Park Rx program is a component of this mission, aiming to promote wellness and encourage engagement with the county's park system. Located within the Parks & Recreation section of the Palm Beach County website, the PBC Park Rx page is accessible via the "Work with Us" or "About Us" sections, indicating its role in community engagement and program development. The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department is nationally accredited through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA), signifying its commitment to excellence in park and recreation management. The department provides organized recreational programs and services for individuals of all ages and abilities. Park Hours: Unless otherwise noted, parks are open daily, including holidays, from sunrise to sunset. Facility hours may vary. Lighted court facilities are open until 10:00 p.m. Lighted, permitted athletic fields are open until 10:00 p.m. Contact Information: While specific contact details for the PBC Park Rx program are not detailed on this page, general contact information for the Parks & Recreation Department is available on the website. General Information & Online Services: This section of the website offers various online services, including: - Reserve a Group Pavilion - Register/Pay for a Program - Book Golf Tee Time - Boat Trailer Parking Permit NOTICE: Effective October 1, 2025, all payments made with a credit or debit card (online or in-person) will incur a 3.0% service fee. This fee is assessed and collected by the credit card processor, not by Palm Beach County. No service fee will be assessed on payments made by check or cash. Service fees are non-refundable. Latest News highlights from the department are also featured, showcasing recent achievements and events, such as golf course awards, concert series, and recognition for annual reports.
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General Information & Online Services Department Master PlanPark Construction Dashboard [external link]General InformationPalm Beach County Mental Health Services & Information [external link]Join the PBC Parks Team (volunteer, intern, work with us) Boat Trailer Parking Permit*Book Golf Tee TimeRegister/Pay for a Program*Reserve a Group Pavilion**NOTICE: Effective October 1, 2025, all payments made with a credit or debit card (online or in-person) will incur a 3.0% service fee. This fee is assessed and collected by the credit card processor, not by Palm Beach County. No service fee will be assessed on payments made by check or cash. Service fees are non-refundable. Latest News Osprey Point and Southwinds Named Among Boca Raton’s Best Public Golf Courses Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department is proud to announce that Osprey Point Golf Course was named the winner of the 2026 Boca Raton Observer Readers’ Choice Award for Public Golf Course ... Carlin Park After Dark at Seabreeze Amphitheater The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department presents Carlin Park After Dark, a tribute band concert series ... Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Receives Silver Circle Award from 3CMA for Annual Report Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation has been recognized with a Silver Circle Award during the 2026 City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) Savvy Awards for the department’s 2025 Annual Report ... Adult Open Gym Basketball at Westgate Park and Recreation Center Westgate Park and Recreation Center is excited to announce the return of Adult Open Gym Basketball in their fully air-conditioned gymnasium ... October 2026 Program Guide for Daggerwing Nature Center All programs are by reservation only, unless otherwise stated. Please register online at www.pbcparks.com; under “Online Services” click on Register/Pay for Program, or visit the nature center to register and make payment ... October 2026 Program Guide for Green Cay Nature Center All programs are by reservation only, unless otherwise stated. Please register online at www.pbcparks.com; under “Online Services” click on Register/Pay for Program, or visit the nature center to register and make payment ... October 2026 Program Guide for Okeeheelee Nature Center All programs are by reservation only, unless otherwise stated. Please register online at www.pbcparks.com; under “Online Services” click on Register/Pay for Program, or visit the nature center to register and make payment ... October 2026 Program Guide for Riverbend Park All programs are by online reservation only, unless otherwise stated. Please register online at www.pbcparks.com; under “Online Services” click on Register/Pay for Program ... Palm Beach County to Recognize COBWRA for Advocacy and Leadership in West Boynton Community Please note that the ceremony date has been changed from September 16, 2026 to October 15, 2026. Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department (PBC Parks) will host a plaque unveiling ceremony recognizing the Coalition of Boynton West Residential Associations (COBWRA) ... Residents Invited to Learn About Future Library and Parks Projects at Community Town Halls The Palm Beach County Library System and Palm Beach County Parks & Recreation departments will host a series of community Town Halls to provide residents with information about current and future capital project plans for Library and Parks facilities throughout Palm Beach County ... Jennifer Cirillo Parks & Recreation Director We make the quality of life for Palm Beach County residents and visitors better by providing diverse, safe and affordable recreation services, welcoming parks and enriching social and cultural experiences. We achieve this by promoting wellness, fostering environmental stewardship, contributing economic value and by improving our community every day for this and future generations. WHO WE ARE Stay connected with us: The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department, nationally accredited through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA), is recognized for excellence in park and recreation management and provides organized recreational programs and services for people of all ages and abilities. Park Hours- unless otherwise noted Daily (including holidays), sunrise - sunset; facility hours vary Lighted court facilities open until 10:00 p.m. Lighted, permitted athletic fields open until 10:00 p.m. About Us Work with Us - Employment Opportunities - Internship Program - PBC Park Rx - Volunteer Opportunities Contact Us General Information 2025 Annual Report [external link] Master plan Our long-term strategy for improving parks, recreation programs, and services to better serve you. MONTHLY HIGHLIGHTS October 2026Subscribe to receive this FREE monthly email right to your inbox![external links]
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