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Tequesta Resident, Influential Leadership Expert Launches ‘Change Your World’ Movement at PBA
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 20, 2021) – World-renowned leadership expert John C. Maxwell will host a Transform-A-Thon walk and exclusive book signing on Palm Beach Atlantic’s campus this month as part of the “Change Your World” movement. The Transform-A-Thon 5K walk will begin 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 23 at the Marshall and Vera Lea Rinker Athletic Campus, 3401 Parker Ave. Register here for the on-site experience or a virtual option. Maxwell will lead the leisurely walk and, along the way, share practical
Oxbridge Academy to open Middle School, Welcoming 7th and 8th grade students in August 2021
West Palm Beach, FL – (Jan. 11, 2021) – Oxbridge Academy announced today that it is expanding its academic offerings to include a middle school to serve seventh and eighth grade students, beginning in August 2021. “Adding a middle school expands our commitment to offering a world-class education and gives younger students the opportunity to experience and benefit from our enriching culture that nurtures and instills Oxbridge values within a diverse and inclusive community,” said Ralph Maurer, head of
Successful Representation of The City of Delray Beach in City Manager Termination
George Gretsas vs. City of Delray Beach, Florida, Shelly Petrolia, Adam Frankel, Ryan Boyston, Shirley Johnson, and Julie Casale Delray Beach City Commissioners voted to suspend City Manager, George Gretsas, along with a preliminary notice to terminate for cause, pending an investigation into allegations of bullying several city employees. He was subsequently charged during a quasi-judicial proceeding with engaging in “a number of instances of misconduct” that warranted his firing. The City Manager filed
Joseph Abruzzo sworn in as Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller
WEST PALM BEACH – Joseph Abruzzo was officially sworn in Tuesday as Palm Beach County’s Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, thanking everyone who has supported him during his time in the Florida Legislature and in his new role as Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller, and pledging to build stronger relationships with his fellow Constitutional officers and justice partners. He also spoke directly to his team of nearly 700 employees, committing to a new course for the office – including the
Join us virtually as Joseph Abruzzo takes Oath of Office
Please join us at 10 a.m. Tuesday, January 5, as Joseph Abruzzo takes the Oath of Office as Palm Beach County’s Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller. The event is being broadcast to allow everyone to participate virtually, and safely, due to COVID-19. The Oath of Office will be streamed on the Clerk’s YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/clerkpbc, and the video will be available after the event for anyone unable to watch at 10 a.m. You can find the direct link to the live stream here:
PharmXhealthOne to Hold Free Wellness Kickoff at Hilton West Palm Beach Airport Jan. 14-16, 2021
PharmXhealthOne is a series of wellness centers and urgent cares located throughout Florida, with clinics in Boynton Beach, Port Saint Lucie, and Wellington that have been operating since 2014. As a top-tier wellness center, the goal of PharmXhealthOne is to provide holistic, naturopathic, and functional medicine care to all their patients. PharmXhealthOne focuses on 5 Essentials to good healthy living- preventive care, the right mindset, pure and good nutrition, exercise and oxygen, and minimizing toxin
News Release: THE “ANY TIME IS 3TS TIME” CAMPAIGN COMES TO PALM BEACH COUNTY, THANKS TO THE PNC FOUNDATION
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Megan Kossove, Director of Communication 561.514.3388megan.kossove@elcpalmbeach.org THE “ANY TIME IS 3Ts TIME” CAMPAIGN COMES TO PALM BEACH COUNTY, THANKS TO THE PNC FOUNDATION Free, bilingual resources will empower hundreds of parents statewide to advance brain development for children birth to age three Palm Beach County, FL (September 15, 2020) - The PNC Foundation has awarded a $400,000 grant to the Florida Association of Early Learning
Rachel Commerford of CPA Firm Caler Donten Levine, Receives CPA License
The CPA firm of Caler, Donten, Levine, Cohen, Porter & Veil, P.A. (CDL) is pleased to announce that Rachel Commerford received her CPA license on June 29. Commerford, a Tax Supervisor, is a graduate of Bethel University (St. Paul, MN) where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in business with an emphasis in accounting. Commerford joined CDL in October 2018. She works primarily on business, individual and trust returns. She also specializes in the restaurant and hospitality
Cleveland Clinic Weston Appoints Chairman of Dermatology
Media Contacts:Arlene Allen-Mitchell (954) 270-9666 / allena@ccf.orgNatalie Alatriste (305) 801-8775 / Natalie.alatriste@rbbcommunications.com WESTON, Fla. – June 10, 2020 – Paul X. Benedetto, MD has been named Chairman of Dermatology at Cleveland Clinic Weston. He will be based at both the Weston and Parkland locations. Dr. Benedetto specializes in skin cancers and dermatologic surgery. He has published numerous scholarly articles on topics ranging from an atypical spindle cell neoplasm, to
Local Coffee Table Book Reveals Palm Beach County’s Love of Music
StarGroup Books, a locally based book production company, has released a hardcover coffee table book, entitled, Music & Memories: Palm Beach County 2020. The company solicited feedback from “community voices” late last year and received submissions from Palm Beach County residents and local music professionals in the form of thoughts, anecdotes, and insights, which are featured in the book and document the uniquely personal yet universal power of music. Music-related imagery is interspersed with the
Jones Foster Launches New Community Program
Jones Foster Impact, a firmwide community program, was announced this week by the Board of Directors. Jones Foster Impact will offer all employees a platform to collaborate, engage, and collectively impact the community through efforts designed to support local charitable organizations. Board Member and Litigation Shareholder, Theo Kypreos, expects that many positive outcomes will result from this initiative. “I am personally very excited about Jones Foster Impact. For almost a century, our Firm and
Upcoming Music & Memories: Palm Beach County Book to Include Foreword by Philanthropist and Arts Patron, Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr.
Photo: L-R, Don McClintock, Brenda Star, Alexander J. Dreyfoos, Jr. West Palm Beach, November 11, 2019 – West Palm Beach-based philanthropist and Arts patron, Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr., will contribute his thoughts on the significance of music and its impact on the community, in an upcoming coffee table book being produced by StarGroup Books, entitled, Music & Memories: Palm Beach County. Alexander W. Dreyfoos, Jr. is one of the most prominent and notable patrons of the Arts in Palm Beach County. In
Grasford W. Smith Appointed to the American Heart Association’s Palm Beach County Board of Directors
Jones Foster is proud to announce that Litigation & Dispute Resolution Shareholder, Grasford Smith, has been appointed to the American Heart Association’s Palm Beach County Board of Directors and will serve as the Chair of the Leadership Development Committee. Grasford will work alongside many notable business and community leaders to lead the fight against heart disease and stroke and further AHA’s mission, “to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives.” The American Heart Association,
