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🌴 Things to do & local news in Palm Beach & West Palm Beach for the week of September 17-23, 2025 (Edition #36.2025).
Hey Neighbor!
🌊 King tide season is back — with extra-high waters expected September 19–25 and more rounds in October, November, and December. Watch for flooding on the Lake Trail, Bradley Park, and Flagler Drive, and avoid parking in low spots during high tide.
🍴 Meanwhile, Flavor South Florida keeps serving three-course deals at over 100 restaurants across Palm Beach and Martin Counties all month long.
Now, let’s dive in…
In This Edition:
💻️ Silicon Beach
🌺 Best-Kept Secret
🍫 Open House
THINGS TO DO
This Week’s Checklist: Cons, Chocolate, Plants & Beats! 🎭🍫🪴🎶
Something for everyone this week…
 | 🍫 Bissinger’s Open-House Celebration |
 | 🎭 Ultracon Comic Con |
 | 🪴 Summer Plant Sale & Family Fun Weekend |
 | 💃 National Dance Day |
 | 🎶 Sunday on the Waterfront: Mischief (Last One!) |
💭 POLL: Will you dress up for Halloween this year?(give your pick a click) |
NEWS
Quick & Dirty Headlines 🗞️
Hidden courtyards, tech giants & Silicon Beach dreams…
 | 🌴 Worth Avenue Vias: Palm Beach’s Best-Kept SecretStep off Worth Ave and into Mizner’s Mediterranean-inspired courtyards — eight Vias filled with fountains, bougainvillea, tucked-away cafés, and boutiques… every corner tells a story! Explore the Vias → |
 | 💻 ServiceNow Chooses West Palm for Major ExpansionIt’s official! Silicon Valley giant ServiceNow is planting roots downtown WPB, bringing 850+ jobs and a projected $1.8B impact by 2030. This move signals WPB’s tech renaissance… Learn more → |
 | 🚀 “Silicon Beach” RisingOn the heels of ServiceNow’s move, leaders launched the Gold Coast Tech Accelerator to fuel fintech and defense-tech startups. Paired with Vanderbilt’s new grad campus and other big investments, South Florida is fast earning its nickname: Silicon Beach. Learn more → |
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PBN’s Featured Restaurant
Tacos Del Cartel
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🤗 Thanks for another great week!
📈 The results are in: A number of you are planning to run the Palm Beaches Marathon this year. Good luck training and we will see you on the streets in December! 🏃
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