WPB Ends Vegetation Amnesty Days; Composting Workshops Ahead

West Palm Beach's Vegetation Amnesty Days concluded Friday, allowing residents to dispose of unlimited yard waste for free ahead of hurricane season. With the program now over, the city is promoting backyard composting through upcoming workshops. This initiative helps keep storm drains clear and reduces landfill use.

May 9

Commission OKs 12-Story Mixed-Use Tower on Okeechobee Blvd

May 9

Suspect in Clematis St. Shooting Arrested After Hiding Under Car

West Palm Beach police arrested Montrez Grinnon, 26, in connection with a shooting on Clematis Street between Olive and Narcissus avenues early Monday morning. The victim, a 24-year-old man shot multiple times, remains in intensive care but is expected to survive. Grinnon, a passenger in the getaway vehicle that crashed in Deerfield Beach, faces charges including possession of a weapon by a violent career criminal.

May 9

Nationals Bombard Phillies with 17 Hits in Wiemers' Record Onslaught

James Wiemers etched his name in Nationals lore with a record-breaking performance, leading Washington to a 17-hit demolition of the Phillies. The rout showcased the Nats' offensive firepower, overwhelming Philadelphia's pitching staff in a statement win. Initially reported by ESPN, the game highlighted a turning point in the NL East rivalry.

May 9

Pulisic, USMNT Stars Skip Gold Cup Amid Rest, Club Duties

May 9

Clark Sidelined: Fever Star Out at Least 2 Weeks With Quad Strain

May 9

Mavericks Defy 1.8% Odds to Land No. 1 Pick, Eyes on Flagg

May 9

PSG Crushes Inter 5-0 for First Champions League Crown in Record Rout

May 9

Trader Joe's Coming to West Palm Beach South End in 2026

Trader Joe's has confirmed plans for its first store in West Palm Beach at 8111 S. Dixie Highway. The location will anchor a new mixed-use development in the city's South End. No specific opening date has been announced, but doors are expected sometime in 2026.

May 9

Bank Stocks Surge on Record Trading, Double-Digit Loan Growth

May 9

Oil Boom Lifts Energy Sector Past Earnings Forecasts

May 9

US-China Trade Talks Restart as Tariff Clouds Loom

May 9

CRE Rebounds: Office Transactions Surge 20% in 2025

May 9

Palm Beach Schools Release 2026-27 Calendar: First Day Aug. 10

The School District of Palm Beach County has published its official 2026-27 academic calendar, with students returning to classrooms on Aug. 10, 2026. Key holidays include an extended Thanksgiving break from Nov. 23-27 and Spring Break March 22-26, 2027. Families across West Palm Beach and beyond can now plan around teacher workdays and district closures.

May 9

The Curious Case of Competing Truths: Can We All Be Right At Once?

In an age defined by opposing viewpoints, Splurge Sullivan dives into the possibility that multiple “truths” can coexist, and the potential value of embracing this complexity.

May 9

The Algorithmic Tightrope: Personalization vs. Conformity

May 9

The Contentious Case of Counterpoint: Is Structured Disagreement Really Divisive?

May 9

Is the Era of Nuance Over? Point, Counterpoint, and the Missing Middle Ground

May 9

Numbers All Around: Unlocking the Fibonacci Fun in Everyday Life

May 9

Dunedin Blue Jays Announce 2026 Promotional Schedule and Daily Specials

The Dunedin Blue Jays have announced their 2026 promotional schedule and daily specials for games at TD Ballpark.

May 9

King Fans Seven, Beckles Goes Yard in 4-1 Win for Dunedin Blue Jays

May 9

Dunedin Blue Jays Announce 2026 Coaching Staff

May 9

Dunedin Preschool Program Focuses on Kindergarten Readiness

May 9

Wildfires Force 50,000 Evacuations North of Los Angeles

More than 50,000 people fled their homes as the explosive Hughes Fire tore through rugged terrain north of Los Angeles, fueled by fierce winds and bone-dry conditions. Firefighters mounted a rapid assault on the blaze, which charred 15 square miles in hours, amid ongoing battles with deadlier fires that have claimed 28 lives. With red flag warnings lingering, the crisis underscores California's relentless wildfire threat.

May 9

16-Year-Old Shooter Kills Self After Wounding Two at Colorado High School

May 9

Georgia Prosecutor Drops Historic RICO Case Against Trump

May 9

EPA Urges Spill Reporting After Recent Train Derailments Raise Alarm

May 9

NASA Pushes Artemis III to Late 2027 Amid Orion Flaws

May 9