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Published September 17Walton County Tourism Earns Top Honors at Florida Tourism Industry Awards
Walton County Tourism was recognized with two Flagler Awards at the annual Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism awards celebration, held Sept. 10, 2026, in West Palm Beach.
Long Island Press
Published September 15Jon Small, Billy Joel’s early bandmate and acclaimed director, dies at 79
Jon Small, the Jericho-raised drummer who helped launch Billy Joel’s music career before becoming an acclaimed music-video director, died Friday, Sept. 4, at his home in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was 79 and died of cancer. Small, a 1965 graduate of Jericho High School, was a…
The Town-Crier
Published August 21Mounts SummerFest Now A Two-Day Celebration
The Mounts Botanical Garden invites the community to celebrate the end of summer at SummerFest West Palm Beach on Saturday, Aug. 29 and Sunday, Aug. 30. The two-day celebration will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day, with a live concert during the Golden Hours by Latin…
Palm Beach ArtsPaper
Published July 30First-ever Banyan Dance Festival aims to expand local dance ecosystem
Like the sprawling tree it’s named for, the inaugural Banyan Dance Festival — running Monday, Aug. 3, to Saturday, Aug. 8 in West Palm Beach — takes root in the shared vision of two Palm Beach County artists and educators, Ericka Squire of Natural Movers Foundation and Branndi…