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Town of Palm Beach Traffic Report August 9
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Town of Palm Beach Construction and Traffic 6/20/16  (1) FLAGLER MEMORIAL BRIDGE: Construction continues on the Flagler Memorial Bridge. Flagler Drive, From Flagler Memorial Bridge all the way to 4th street, will be closed (2) TOWN SQUARE: The inside northbound and outside southbound lane on South County Road will be

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Stair Construction Update for Memorial Park
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With the Town Square revitalization project already in motion, the Town of Palm Beach Council members have decided to wait on the idea of potentially constructing stairs on the southern side of Memorial Park, at least for the time being. The revitalization project, which has been in its last phase

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With the summer season ready to kick off in Florida, there is no doubt that local beaches will be packed with tourists and locals alike heading for the refreshing waters in refuge from the hot Florida sun. This large influx of beach goers paired with the increased shark activity near

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Town of Palm Beach is the Wealthiest in County
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Palm Beach County has been ranked as the fifth richest county in Florida, with a medium household income of $53,242 and a per capita income of $33,610, based on the data collected by the United States Census Bureau in 2012. This information should come as no surprise to the residents

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After months of meetings and planning, it seems that the project to bury all of the Town of Palm Beach’s utility lines is finally making some noticeable progress. The undergrounding project, which will cost the Town of Palm Beach an estimated total of $90 million (in bonds) to finance, is

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Last Tuesday the Town of Palm Beach Town Council approved a plan to revamp the heating and air conditioning system at the Town of Palm Beach Police Department. The unanimous council vote included the approval for a project budget of $1,362,000 for construction, and $83,000 for construction-phase services by the

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Palm Beach departments of public safety, more specifically the police and fire departments, have been experiencing an alarming amount of employee turnover over the years. The Town of Palm Beach Town Council members have brought up, in a recent meeting, that the fire and police departments might have an issue

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Earlier this week, the Town of Palm Beach Ordinances, Rules, and Standards Committee held a meeting in which the topic of possibly adding a mooring field off the coast of Town of Palm Beach was brought up. Currently, as far as Florida laws go, “the law states that you are

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Town of Palm Beach Police Department Gets New Equipment
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On the evening of last Friday, a Town of Palm Beach police officer, who was on patrol along South Ocean Blvd, encountered a light pole which had fallen over and on to the street. Upon inspection of the video surveillance footage, it was discovered that the pole had collapsed when

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It’s something that hundreds of unfortunate Americans experience every year: You find that coveted parking spot close to the entrance and in the shade, the best spot in the lot, and make your way in to the store to do some shopping. On your way out, however, you’re shocked to

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