Press Releases
The Mall at Wellington Green Welcomes Charm Pop Party
WELLINGTON, FL – The Mall at Wellington Green is pleased to welcome Charm Pop Party, a vibrant, woman-owned jewelry boutique and party destination, to its curated lineup of independent and family-owned retailers. Designed with a signature pink, feminine aesthetic, the 1,600-square-foot retail storefront and private event venue features charm tables, chain displays, an Italian charm bracelet station, a permanent jewelry area, and Instagram-worthy photo moments, including neon signage and the
ROAR! February Fun at The Palm Beach Museum of Natural History
WELLINGTON, FL – Get ready to explore, stomp, and snack this February at The Palm Beach Museum of Natural History located at The Mall at Wellington Green. From interactive art and dinosaur discoveries to flavorsome fun, the Museum offers engaging experiences that blend hands-on education and family entertainment.Paleo Art Series Saturday, February 14 12-2pm $15 per person Guests can paint, weave, and create their very own unique works of art using tropical palm fronds inspired by natural history and
Palm Beach Atlantic University Launches 2026 LeMieux Speaker Series Featuring Former U.S. Secretaries of State Mike Pompeo and John Kerry
West Palm Beach, Fla. – Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) will launch its 2026 LeMieux Speaker Series with an evening featuring former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who served from 2018 to 2021 and previously served as director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 2017 to 2018 and former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, who served from 2013 to 2017, as well as U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate from 2021-2024. The event will take place Thursday, Feb. 26, at 6:30 p.m. at the
See the Human Body Like Never Before at Cox Science Center and Aquarium
See the Human Body Like Never Before at Cox Science Center and AquariumNew Anatomage Table Brings Advanced Medical and Science Education to Life (WEST PALM BEACH, FLA) – Cox Science Center and Aquarium (CSCA) is proud to announce the debut of its newest cutting-edge interactive, the Anatomage Table, a state-of-the-art interactive experience offering visitors an unprecedented, immersive look inside the human body. The Anatomage Table is made possible through the generosity of Janine and Jeff Yass,
Palm Beach Atlantic University to Honor Women of Distinction 2026 Recipients
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Palm Beach Atlantic University’s 34th Annual Women of Distinction (WOD) Luncheon, made possible through the generosity of lead sponsor SROA Capital and committed community supporters, will continue its longstanding tradition of investing in the next generation through student scholarships. Since 1996, 73 students have received a Women of Distinction scholarship, and thanks to donor generosity, PBA will expand the program to 100 scholarships. Proceeds from the February 17 luncheon
Austin R. Diaz Joins Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel as Attorney in West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel, PLLC is pleased to announce that Austin R. Diaz has joined the firm as an attorney in its West Palm Beach office. Diaz focuses his practice on catastrophic personal injury and complex civil litigation, including vehicular negligence, trucking, maritime, premises liability, products liability, construction defect, negligent security, and medical malpractice matters in both state and federal courts. Diaz previously worked at one of Florida’s most
Jones Foster Shareholder Roberto M. Vargas Named HomeSafe Hero at 2026 Classic Rock and Roll Party
Roberto M. Vargas, shareholder and co-chair of the Complex Litigation & Dispute Resolution team at Jones Foster, was presented the HomeSafe Hero Award at HomeSafe’s Classic Rock and Roll Party held on January 24, 2026, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida. The annual award celebrates supporters whose leadership and contributions have significantly advanced HomeSafe’s mission of providing support and healing for victims of child abuse and domestic violence. “We are delighted to
February is Hot at Hilton West Palm Beach
This February, fall in love all over again at Hilton West Palm Beach, South Florida’s favorite hotel-away-from-home. From romantic wine dinners and DJ pool parties to restorative wellness experiences designed to reconnect mind, body, and soul, the Hilton invites couples, friends, and solo self-love seekers to celebrate the month of love in unforgettable style. STAY Winter Getaway Package Minimum 2-night stay. Early check in subject to availability. Slip away to paradise with up to 15% off your stay, a
Tenth Avenue North Led by Palm Beach Atlantic University Alumnus Mike Donehey to Perform During Homecoming and Family Weekend
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 30, 2026) – Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) will welcome alumni, families, students, and friends to campus for Homecoming and Family Weekend, culminating in a special concert featuring Christian rock band Tenth Avenue North. The award-winning band was formed in 2000 while three of the members attended PBA—even naming the group after a Palm Beach County road. Lead singer and co-founder Mike Donehey ’03 will perform on Friday, Feb. 6 (6 to 9 p.m.) in the PBA Rubin
Quantum Foundation Announces New Board Members, Expands Grants Committee Leadership
MEDIA CONTACT:Slatkow & Husak Public RelationsToni Ravelo-Hassingerquantumfnd@slatkowhusak.com or 561.278.0850 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Quantum Foundation Appoints Two New Board Members and Welcomes New Grants Committee MemberMichael Dixon, CPA/PFS and Aldo Palles, Join Board; Julie Fisher Cummings Appointed to Grants Committee (WEST PALM BEACH, FLA) – Quantum Foundation has announced the appointment of Michael Dixon, CPA/PFS and Aldo Palles, to its Board of Directors, and the addition of Julie Fisher
City of West Palm Beach Launches ''How to Respond to Requests for Proposal'' Training for Small Businesses
City of West Palm Beach Launches “How to Respond to RFPs”Training Series for Small Businesses WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The City of West Palm Beach, in partnership with Ultimate Image Coach & Academy, is launching the Spring 2026 How to Respond to RFPs – Transforming Small Business Success Training Series, a six-session, hands-on program designed to help small businesses and contractors successfully compete for procurement and contracting opportunities. This comprehensive training series will provide
Jones Foster Announces Attorney Promotions, Board Re-Election at Annual Shareholders Meeting
Jones Foster, a commercial and private client law firm with offices in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, and Jupiter, is pleased to announce the promotion of two attorneys and the re-election of a board member at the Annual Shareholders Meeting. Litigation Shareholder Steven J. Rothman was re-elected to the firm’s Board of Directors for an additional three-year term, while Trust & Estate Litigation Shareholder Zachary M. Rothman was elevated to an officer of the firm. Brett T. Lashley, a member of the firm’s
How a Media Kit Boosts Public Relations and Local Engagement
For many organizations in the Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches, the challenge isn’t just doing great work—it’s making sure the right people see it. A well-built media kit solves this by giving journalists, partners, and community stakeholders a clear, structured way to understand who you are and why your work matters. Learn below about: The purpose of a media kit Why it boosts visibility How it supports public relations What to include How to organize oneHow a Media Kit Strengthens Community
UnGala Gala Coming to West Palm Beach March 17th, 2026 to support clinical developments in pediatric brain cancer.
“On a Tuesday… The UnGala Gala” Announced for March 17, 2026 Experiential evening to spotlight amazing progress toward a cure for pediatric brain cancer and convene community, families, and medical leaders (WEST PALM BEACH, FLA) – A new philanthropic experience will debut in Palm Beach County this spring with the announcement of “On a Tuesday… The UnGala Gala,” a new non-traditional gala scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Designed as an immersive, experience-led evening rather than a formal seated
Xfinity Unveils New Membership Experience Packed with Exclusive Perks and Surprises
Comcast’s Xfinity today announced the launch of Xfinity Membership, a new loyalty experience that brings customers’ favorite rewards together with even more benefits, including epic experiences, everyday perks and special discounts. Designed to make the benefits easier to access and more rewarding than ever, Xfinity Membership includes automatic status, at no additional cost and with no enrollment required. Beginning today, all eligible Xfinity customers will automatically become Xfinity Members, gaining
NAI Merin Hunter Codman Announces 2025 Broker of the Year
Press Release For immediate release:January 20, 2026 Melissa MulcahyNAI Merin Hunter CodmanPhone: 561-471-8000mmulcahy@mhcreal.com NAI Merin Hunter Codman Announces 2025 Broker of the Year-- Lesley Sheinberg honored with prestigious Broker of the Year award from top South Florida commercial real estate firm, NAI Merin Hunter Codman -- West Palm Beach, FL – NAI Merin Hunter Codman, Inc., one of South Florida’s leading commercial real estate brokerage and investment firms, is pleased to
Quantum Foundation Awards $1.4M to Strengthen Community Health in Palm Beach County
Quantum Foundation Awards $1.4 Million in Q3 and Q4 2025 Grants to Strengthen Community Health Across Palm Beach CountyTwenty grants support organizations advancing health equity, early learning, food security and economic stability (WEST PALM BEACH, FLA) – Quantum Foundation awarded a total of $1,406,587 in grants during the third and fourth quarters of 2025, supporting 20 nonprofit organizations working to improve community health and well-being across Palm Beach County. Every dollar awarded serves Palm
Lesser Law Firm Partners Named to National Trial Lawyers Top 100
Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel is proud to announce that Partners Steven J. Clarfield and Ryan M. McCarthy have been selected for the “Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Trial Lawyers in Florida” by The National Trial Lawyers. They join Managing Partner Gary Lesser and Partners Joe Landy, Glenn Siegel and Mike Baxter, who are already members of this exclusive list of practitioners. “Steve and Ryan are highly esteemed attorneys who get great results and are extremely dedicated to their clients and our community,”
Comcast Appoints Kristeen Cominiello as Senior Vice President of Florida Region
Comcast today announced the appointment of Kristeen Cominiello as Senior Vice President of the company’s Florida Region, serving Xfinity and Comcast Business customers in Florida, parts of southeast Alabama and southeast Georgia. Cominiello will drive strategic initiatives to fuel growth and further elevate the customer experience – strengthening the company’s competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving market. In her new role, Cominiello will be responsible for deepening customer relationships across the
Disrupt HR Coming to WPB May 2026 at The Ben
If you have been looking for an opportunity to create real change, connect with other change makers and impact people, this event is for you!DisruptHR is not your typical HR event. It’s a global movement designed to challenge the status quo in Human Resources. Think of it as TED-style talks for HR innovators: 5-minute, high-energy presentations Bold ideas that spark change A community passionate about rethinking people strategies If you believe HR can be dynamic, forward-thinking, and impactful,
Cox Science Center and Aquarium Appoints Charles Baxter as Vice President of Information Technology
MEDIA CONTACT:Slatkow & Husak Public RelationsToni Ravelo-HassingerScience@SlatkowHusak.com or 561.278.0850 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cox Science Center and Aquarium Appoints Charles Baxter as Vice President of Information TechnologyVeteran technology leader joins during major multi-year expansion, bringing expertise in innovation, cybersecurity and enterprise-scale digital systems West Palm Beach, Fla. – Cox Science Center and Aquarium (CSCA) proudly announces the appointment of Charles Baxter as Vice
Palm Beach County Youth Shine at Xfinity’s Annual Symposium for First-Generation College Students
Collaboration Between Comcast, Xfinity, Universal Pictures, Universal Destinations & Experiences, and the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) Immerses 250+ Students in the Wonders of STEAMXfinity and Google Team Up to Provide Students with One Year of Xfinity Mobile Service and a Free Google Pixel Pro XLFlorida was prominently represented at this year’s STEAM Symposium hosted by Comcast, Xfinity, Universal Pictures, Universal Destinations & Experiences, and the Council for Opportunity in
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Submissions Now Open for the 31st Annual Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films
The Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films (SSOF), Florida’s largest and most prestigious student film competition, is officially open for submissions. Now in its 31st year, the program celebrates creativity, innovation, and the cinematic spirit of Florida’s young storytellers. This year’s award show theme, “Set-Jetting,” will highlight how films inspire audiences to travel, explore, and experience destinations seen on screen. The concept aligns with Palm Beach County’s reputation as a film-friendly
Too Many Voices, One You: Winning Clarity in a Noisy Local Scene
When you're one of dozens—maybe hundreds—of businesses vying for attention in a single ZIP code, clarity isn’t just nice to have. It’s your survival tactic. Customers don’t have time to decode your pitch. You’ve got seconds—maybe less—to spark connection and plant a reason to care. What you say, how you say it, and where it shows up matters more now than ever. This isn’t about volume or slickness. It’s about saying the right thing, the right way, at the right moment, with just enough friction to earn
Forum Club Unveils Leadership for Historic 50th Anniversary Season
Forum Club Unveils Leadership for Historic 50th Anniversary Season West Palm Beach, Fla. – The Forum Club of the Palm Beaches today announced its 2025-2026 Executive Committee and Board of Directors, marking a historic milestone as the organization enters its 50th anniversary season. The Forum Club is Florida’s largest nonpartisan political and public affairs organization, renowned for bringing together nearly 800 community leaders and hosting national and international figures from across the ideological
Palm Beach County Lawyers Unite to Combat Antisemitism and Promote Unity with New Jewish Lawyers Association
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – In recent times of divisiveness and increased antisemitism, a group of Palm Beach County lawyers have joined together to form an organization committed to the legal profession, support of their Jewish ancestry and the State of Israel and freedom of religious practice.The Jewish Lawyers Association of Palm Beach County strives to unite and represent the interests of Jewish attorneys and allies with a commitment to compassion and the pursuit of a more just and tolerant world.Founding
