Hey Neighbor!
Did anyone feel the earthquake on Monday? đ A 6.1-magnitude quake off the coast of Cuba sent tremors all the way to Palm Beach County, surprising plenty of locals. Thankfully, no major issues were reported here â just an unusual start to the week.
Now, letâs dive inâŚ
In This Edition:
â New Star
đ New Show
đŤ New School
THINGS TO DO
This Weekâs Checklist: Country Music, Soccer & New Openings â˝đ¸đ
Rolling into the weekend⌠đ
â˝ Goals on the Green at CityPlace
đď¸ Friday, June 12
Watch live World Cup action from 5 to 11 PM on the big screen with soccer-themed activations, food, drinks, and a lively downtown atmosphere.
đ¸ 5 OâClock Somewhere Fest
đď¸ Friday, June 12 & Saturday, June 13
Alan Jacksonâs new waterfront festival debuts in West Palm Beach with Old Dominion, Ella Langley, Clint Black, Jimmy Buffettâs Coral Reefer Band, and more. One of the biggest music weekends of the summer. đ Tickets required.
đŚ South Florida Fair Mythical Theme Week
đď¸ Saturday, June 13 through Friday, June 19
Celebrate the Fairâs newly announced 2027 theme with special food collaborations at Anna Bakes, Art of Boba, and Dope Vegan, plus collectible sticker giveaways.
đ Two New Restaurant Openings
đď¸ Friday, June 12 & Tuesday, June 16
Garden Butcher opens downtown on June 12, bringing its popular healthy cafĂŠ concept from Boca Raton. Then, Sports & Rec opens June 16 at Nora District with a vintage-inspired sports bar.
đĽ Florida Mango Festival Tickets Are Selling Fast
đď¸ Saturday, June 27
Planning to attend Floridaâs sweetest event? Don't wait. Tickets for the Florida Mango Festival are limited and tend to sell out well before festival day. đĽ
NEWS
Quick & Dirty Headlines đ
Michelin moment, July 4th spectacle, and school expansionâŚ
â Michelin Honors Palm Beach County Restaurants
Emelina earned Palm Beach Countyâs lone Michelin Star, while several local favorites landed Bib Gourmand and Michelin Recommended recognition. See the list â
đ 4th on Flagler Adds a New Laser Show
West Palm Beachâs biggest Fourth of July celebration returns with fireworks, live music, and a new synchronized laser show over the Intracoastal. Learn more â
đ Pine Crest Is Expanding to West Palm Beach
One of Floridaâs top private schools plans a new campus in West Palm Beach, signaling growing demand for elite education as the city continues to expand. Read more â
đ§ TRIVIA: How long will West Palm Beach's firework display be on July 4th this year?
đ¤ Thanks for another great week in paradise!
đ The results are in: The majority of you do prepare for hurricane season. Good to hear! đ
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