West Palm Beach: Quick Facts

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Nov. 12, 2026

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Brightline trains roll again between West Palm Beach and Orlando after flooding halted service • Nov. 2, 2026, 3:00 AM ET (South Florida Sun Sentinel)

U.S. Polo Assn. Executes Early on Europe’s Digital Product Passport Mandate • Oct. 29, 2026, 8:34 AM ET (The Lousiville Courier-Journal)

West Palm OKs more downtown growth, rejects tall waterfront towers • Oct. 27, 2026, 12:04 PM ET (Miami Herald)

When JetBlue first-class flights to Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach will start • Oct. 21, 2026, 3:00 AM ET (USA Today)

Trump announces D.C. golf course renovations • Oct. 19, 2026, 5:00 AM ET (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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