Press Releases
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
January Fun at The Palm Beach Museum of Natural History
WELLINGTON, FL – Tucked inside The Mall at Wellington Green, The Palm Beach Museum of Natural History invites families, art lovers, and curious minds of all ages to explore an exciting lineup of January programs, from interactive art and dinosaur discoveries to flavorsome fun. Paleo Art SeriesSaturday, January 3 & 1712-2pm$15 per personGuests can paint, weave, and create their very own unique works of art using tropical palm fronds inspired by natural history and ancient traditions. Dinos and
Palm Beach Atlantic University to Honor 2026 Women of Distinction Recipients
December 19, 2025 (PALM BEACH, FL) – Two local philanthropists, Hilary Geary Ross and Sara McCann, will share the spotlight at the 34th Annual Women of Distinction (WOD) Luncheon on February 17, 2026, at The Breakers Palm Beach. The annual luncheon, hosted by Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA), honors leaders who cherish community and family and work to preserve these ideals for others. Proceeds from this PBA tradition of more than 30 years go toward PBA’s College Fund for deserving students. Presented
Savor NYE Flavors + Fireworks at Tula at Amrit Ocean Resort
Tula at Amrit Ocean Resort will present “A Gemstone Affair,” a glamorous-centric New Year’s Eve celebration on December 31. Pop the cork and countdown to 2026 with sumptuous coastal cuisine, live entertainment, fireworks, and dancing under the stars. Guests may choose from three dinner seatings at Tula, each featuring a chef-curated menu and a complimentary glass of champagne to jump-start new year’s resolutions. Seatings are 5-7 p.m., and 9 p.m.-12 a.m. The ultimate VIP New Year’s Eve Party, from 9
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
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
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
