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Edition #15.2025

Edition #15.2025

🌴 This week (Apr. 9 - Apr. 15) in Palm Beach & West Palm Beach

April 09, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes

Hey Neighbor!

Just a heads up—taxes are due on April 15th, so don’t forget to file! 📝

On a brighter note, congrats to the Florida Gators 🐊 for their wild National Championship run! 🏆 And, to all who celebrate, Happy Passover this weekend! ✡️

Let’s get to it… 👇

In This Edition:

🧹 Wicked
🥚 Egg-cellent
🥯 Bagels

THINGS TO DO

This Week’s Checklist: Movies, Food & Spirits 🎥🍴🥃

There is something for everyone this week in Palm Beach and West Palm Beach...

😂 Bodega Comedy Night
🗓️ Thursday, April 10

Laugh it up at Bodega Taqueria y Tequila’s upstairs speakeasy with some of South Florida’s best stand-up comics! Doors open at 7:30 pm and the show starts at 8:30 pm.

🎬 Wicked - Screen on the Green
🗓️ Friday, April 11

Enjoy a classic screening of Wicked, the iconic story of Elphaba and Glinda, at this free outdoor movie event from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm!

🥚 Giant Egg Hunt in WPB
🗓️ Saturday, April 12

Head to the Howard Park Community Center at 1302 Parker Avenue for a massive egg hunt. Arrive early to secure your spot, as the hunt starts at 10:00 am SHARP!

🍳 Master Chef Showcase - WPB GreenMarket
🗓️ Saturday, April 12

Catch the GreenMarket's Master Chef finalists battling it out for the 2025 title at this exciting culinary competition from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm.

🍅 The GreenMarket’s season ends in just a few weeks. So, get out there! And, don’t forget to vote for the WPB GreenMarket as one of the best in the country - voting ends Monday, April 14th! 🏆️

🥃 Elevate: The Premium Spirits Festival
🗓️ Saturday, April 12

Savor over 40 premium spirits at the luxurious Elevate festival at 211 Royal Poinciana Way in Palm Beach. Indulge in fine spirits, gourmet bites, and live entertainment from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

Wednesday 4/9 | Thursday 4/10 | Friday 4/11

Saturday 4/12 | Sunday 4/13 | Monday 4/14 | Tuesday 4/15

💭 POLL: Milk, dark, or white chocolate? 🍫

(give your pick a click)

NEWS

Quick & Dirty Headlines 🗞️

Local news incoming...

🏫 Palm Beach Atlantic University Expands

PBA plans to increase student enrollment by 66%—from 3,000 students to 5,000 students—and proposes a new 25-story dorm and 11-story parking garage along Dixie Highway.

🏠 Up to $100K for First-Time Homebuyers

Palm Beach County offers up to $100,000 in assistance for first-time homebuyers. Apply starting May 5th—act fast before the 100-application cap!

✈️ New Luxury Shuttle to Nantucket

Slate Aviation® and XO launch a luxury shuttle service between Palm Beach/Fort Lauderdale and Nantucket starting April 26th. Fares start at $695 per seat.

🏨 Palm House Hotel Makes Time's List

Palm House Hotel in Palm Beach is named one of Time's "World's Greatest Places" after a major renovation, joining global landmarks—and was the only location in the State of Florida.

🧠 TRIVIA: Of the 3,028 billionaires in the world, how many have homes in Palm Beach?

(tap your answer)

PBN’s Featured Restaurant

Sour Seed Bagels

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🤗 Thanks for joining us on another week in paradise!

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