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“Continuation of a Mission to Serve Palm Beach County”: Joseph Abruzzo sworn in for second term as Palm Beach County’s Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (January 8, 2025) – Joseph Abruzzo began his second four-year term as Palm Beach County’s Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller by reiterating his commitment to transparency, to protecting public records and taxpayer money, and to outstanding service for the people of Palm Beach County.Clerk Abruzzo, who was first elected as Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller in November 2020 and re-elected to his second four-year term in November 2024, thanked the voters of Palm Beach County
Clerk Abruzzo Offering Free Passport Photos in Palm Beach County for Veterans, Service Members
WEST PALM BEACH, FLA. (January 14, 2025) – Joseph Abruzzo, Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller for Palm Beach County, is proud to permanently offer free passport photos for veterans, active-duty military and reservists when they apply for a new passport or renew an expired passport and cannot renew by mail.“Our service members give our nation so much and their dedication to our country is unparalleled,” said Clerk Abruzzo. “Waiving this fee is one way our office and community can show our appreciation
Lesser Law Firm Announces Name Change
We are proud to announce that our Firm has changed its name to Lesser, Landy, Smith & Siegel, PLLC. The name change acknowledges the significant contributions of Firm Partner Glenn Siegel and marks an exciting new chapter in our almost 98-year history as a personal injury law firm in Florida. “Glenn has worked in our firm for almost the entirety of his lengthy legal career,” Managing Partner Gary S. Lesser said. “He exemplifies our values of working hard to get great results for our clients with personal
Work up a sweat under the sun and stars at Hilton West Palm Beach
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – Improve your wellness game this new year while getting fit (and feeling fabulous) at the iconic Hilton West Palm Beach. This January, the West Palm Beach hotel’s back lawn will turn into a verdant oasis showcasing group fitness and wellness classes which invite guests to recharge and reconnect in the great outdoors. Changing Frequencies: A Sound Healing Class Thursday, January 9 8-9pm $10 suggested donation Free for hotel guests Local guru Martha Popova will guide
YMCA of the Palm Beaches Hosts Record Breaking Prayer Breakfast
Palm Beach, FL - The YMCA of the Palm Beaches hosted a record crowd of more than 450 attendees at its 15th Annual Prayer Breakfast, held last week at The Breakers Palm Beach. Highlighting the event was a Q&A with PGA TOUR Champion Rickie Fowler, moderated by WPEC/CBS12 News Anchor Matt Lincoln. Fowler shared several entertaining stories from his 15 years on the PGA TOUR, as well as inspirational messages about the importance of serving as a role model for youth, and his profound joy of being a dad to he
WOOF! National Pet Travel Safety Day Tips from the American Humane Society
National Pet Travel Safety Day:A Reminder to Keep Pets Safe on the Go PALM BEACH, FL – As families gear up for road trips and vacations in the new year, National Pet Travel Safety Day, observed annually on January 2, serves as a timely reminder to prioritize the comfort and safety of our furry companions during their outward bound adventures. Pets are beloved members of the family, and just like humans, they need proper protection when traveling. According to recent studies, unrestrained pets in
Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller’s Finance Team Recognized with Top Award for Transparency and Accountability
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (December 4, 2024) – The Clerk of the Circuit Court & Comptroller, Palm Beach County, has once again demonstrated its commitment to financial reporting and transparency. For the 35th consecutive year, the office has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. This prestigious recognition acknowledges the Clerk's office's outstanding work in its