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City of West Palm Beach Insider Newsletter - June 18, 2022

Government and Politics

June 20, 2022

From: City of West Palm Beach

City Hall, Mandel Public Library to Close in Observance of Juneteenth
Trash collection operations will remain on schedule.

For details on City Hall and library closures and re-openings, click here.

Celebrate Independence Day on the Waterfront!
One of South Florida's largest Independence Day celebrations will once again be held along the downtown Waterfront on Monday, July 4 from 6 - 10 p.m. 4th on Flagler activities include live entertainment, a Military Honor salute, refreshments and an 18-minute firework show. Join us for this beloved annual celebration!

For more information on location, parking, additional activities and more, click here.

Public Input Sought: FY '23 Proposed Budget Meetings on June 22
The City invites members of the public to participate in its fiscal year 2023 budget development process by sharing your programs and service priorities. Participants can attend either in-person or virtually

For meeting time, location and Zoom details, click here.

Hero Employees Honored with STAR Award after Lifesaving Rescue
Mayor James recently awarded the City’s Staff Appreciation and Recognition Award to six Department of Public Utilities employees for saving a resident attempting to take his own life. The team was originally called to service a water main near Australian Avenue and Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard, but soon heard cries for help from a nearby residence.

Mandel Public Library Named One of the Most Beautiful U.S. Libraries
The library was recognized as one of the 11 most beautiful libraries in the country by Fodor’s Travel. The organization noted the library’s prime location in a vibrant community near the Intracoastal Waterway, the structure’s tropical feel, city skyline views, and wide range of programming.

Click here to read more about this exciting recognition!

District 4 Mayoral Town Hall
You're invited to Mayor James' town hall on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at 6 p.m. at Keiser University, 2085 Vista Parkway. Mayor will provide city and neighborhood updates and share his Community of Opportunity for All vision. Residents and business owners are invited to attend.

Click here for a map of District 4 and all city districts.

Click here to RSVP!

Upcoming Events
Mandel Public Library
Here's a snapshot of some of the June programs offered by the Mandel Public Library, 411 Clematis St.:

Food Assistance
Summer Reading Program
Talk to a Social Work Intern
3D Printing & Design
Learn to Drive: Driving Simulator

Click here for More Information